Learning + Creativity Program volunteers are friendly, outgoing, and enjoy working with children and families in art-making activities. Help with gallery activities, such as Drop-In Studios, and other art-making workshops in the GRAM Studio. There are also studio organization, inventory, and clean-up shifts. Drop-in Studio shifts are typically on Saturdays from 11 am — 3 pm.

Sometimes we need help with one-time events or special projects that don’t fit neatly into any of the other volunteer categories. Activities may include: delivering promotional materials for GRAM events and exhibitions around Grand Rapids; stuffing envelopes or prepping materials for new programs or events; and administrative tasks for departments that need help.

There are many opportunities for corporate and school volunteer groups throughout the year.

A Special Events volunteer greets and helps guests during special events at the museum such as exhibition openings, Gala, GRAM on the Green, ArtPrize, Project 1, Festival of the Arts, and other similar events. Special Events volunteers may be required to dress in attire suitable for the event (both indoors and outdoors). For example, a…

Provide support and encouragement to students as they do down the pathway to financial and life stability.

Answer Help Center phone line, assist neighbor in need with completion of an intake form over the phone, be comfortable asking questions and praying for others out loud.

As a greeter you will learn more about our local history, meet wonderful people, and play an active role in preserving history. Shifts are 4 hours on weekdays and 3 hours on Saturdays.

Meets with clients to build deeper relationships in the community.

Meet with clients and build relationships. Make community referrals. Post-abortion recovery volunteer.

Greet clients, obtain client information, answer client calls, take messages, make referrals, and perform miscellaneous clerical duties.

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