Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block is providing hot meals for families across Detroit this Juneteenth, and we’re looking for dependable volunteers to help us serve with care, dignity, and compassion.

Volunteers may assist with:

• Meal pickup and delivery

• Packing and organizing meals

• Loading vehicles

• Greeting families with kindness and respect

📍 Detroit, MI

📅 Juneteenth Community Outreach

Delivering hot meals to local families

If you’re interested in volunteering, please email us at info@lifttheblock.org

Lift The Block is proud to partner with Williams Recreation Center for our upcoming Father’s Day Game Day Cookout. We are seeking volunteers to help create a fun, welcoming, and engaging experience for fathers, families, and community members.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026

Event Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Volunteer Shift: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Williams Recreation Center

Volunteer Responsibilities

• Assist with setup of the Lift The Block table

• Welcome and engage families throughout the event

• Distribute healthy snacks to participants

• Assist with raffle basket entries and prize drawings

• Share information about Lift The Block programs and services

• Support community outreach and resource connections

• Help maintain a welcoming and organized environment

About the Event

The Father’s Day Game Day Cookout will bring together fathers, families, and community members for an afternoon of games, food, fellowship, and community connection. Activities will include horseshoes, dominoes, card games, refreshments, raffle baskets, and opportunities to connect with local resources and community partners.

We welcome volunteers who are passionate about serving Detroit families and strengthening our community one block at a time. If you are interested please email us at info@lifttheblock.org

Lift The Block is seeking volunteers to support our upcoming event in partnership with Alternatives For Girls.

This will be a small, intentional experience created to encourage, uplift, and support the girls in a safe and positive environment.

Volunteers may assist with setup, greeting, organizing supplies, distributing meals or care items, engaging with participants, and helping with cleanup.

We are looking for volunteers who are dependable, respectful, and passionate about serving women, children, and families with dignity and care.

Volunteer Areas:

• Setup support

• Welcome and hospitality

• Meal or care item distribution

• Encouragement and engagement

• Cleanup support

Email info@LiftTheBlock.org to sign up!

Volunteer With Lift The Block at One Healthy Detroit

Lift The Block is excited to serve as a community vendor at the upcoming One Healthy Detroit Health & Wellness Expo, a citywide event focused on health, wellness, family support, and community connection across Detroit.

We are currently seeking volunteers to help us create a welcoming, organized, and impactful experience at our vendor table throughout the event.

Event Details

Detroit Edison Public School Academy

1903 Wilkins St.

Detroit, MI

Saturday, June 6, 2026

Volunteer Shift Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Community Event Hours: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

About the Event

One Healthy Detroit is a free community Health & Wellness Expo designed to bring Detroit families together while promoting healthier lifestyles and access to valuable resources.

The event will feature:

Health & wellness resources

Healthcare vendors and community organizations

Family-friendly activities

Food trucks and refreshments

Fun Run & Walk

Giveaways and community engagement opportunities

Volunteer Responsibilities

Volunteers may assist with:

Vendor table setup and breakdown

Greeting and engaging with community members

Distributing snacks, resources, or informational materials

Assisting with crowd flow and organization

Supporting family engagement activities

Helping maintain a welcoming and positive environment

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for volunteers who are:

Dependable and professional

Friendly and community-oriented

Passionate about serving Detroit families

Comfortable engaging with the public

Willing to support a fast-paced community event environment

What to Expect

This will be a high-energy, community-centered event focused on health, wellness, and connection. Volunteers should wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor and indoor activity.

Water and light refreshments will be available.

Sign Up to Volunteer

If you are interested in volunteering with Lift The Block for this event, please email us at info@lifttheblock.org

Together, we can continue empowering families, strengthening Detroit, one block at a time.

Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block provides dignified grocery support to families across Detroit and surrounding communities experiencing food insecurity. Volunteers will package and deliver groceries to assigned recipients.

Lift The Block will partner with Crowell Recreation Center to provide meals to families across Detroit during the Easter Community event.