You can help by preparing a meal (breakfast, lunch, or dinner) off-site and serve to the residents. There are a variety of available dates throughout the year. You can serve a meal one time or regularly.
The residents of Tender Mercies are always in need of household items and supplies to make their home more welcoming and comfortable. Donating items on our Wish List is much appreciated by the residents as they regain stability and learn the skills needed to regain independence and self-sufficiency.
Volunteers can also help by bringing an activity to the residents. By participating in fun experiences, the residents can make new friends, learn new skills, and thrive again as they work towards independence. The possibilities are endless – give us an idea and we’ll help you make it possible!
To get involved, you can organize your own cleanup event or you can volunteer for an existing project. We work with communities & thousands of volunteers to pick up litter, plant flowers, paint buildings, clean illegal dumpsites, landscape, remove graffiti, and more!
Assist with keeping our parks beautiful by planting, weeding, and grooming the many open areas within the park district.
Serve a variety of tasty treats during hours of peak field usage or special events.
MEAC has a variety of client programs and fundraising events throughout the year. Volunteers are needed for these annual events to make them a success.
You will assist students – Pre-K through 3rd grade – as they participate in a variety of literacy activities all while fostering a love of reading.
Area clean up, weed replacement and general yard maintenance.
As we have many programs going on, we can always use a second set of hands.