Service Opportunities
In addition to Ginsberg Center programs and initiatives, many University of Michigan departments organize community service and learning programs. Each program has different requirements, eligibility, and structure, so please check the program website for additional information. The list below is organized by issue areas.
Program Issue Areas
- Arts and Culture
- Children and Youth
- Community Health and Wellness
- Environment
- International
- Research & Design
- Science & Technology
- Social Justice & Public Policy
Arts & Culture
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Prison Creative Arts Program (P-CAP)
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/english/pcap/ -
Oakland Writing Project: Project Outreach
http://www.owp.soe.umich.edu -
Community Art Projects
http://arts.umich.edu/programs/special/index.html -
Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach (CHICO)
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/ -
Spanish Language Internship Program
http://www.rc.lsa.umich.edu/html/1_3_4_1_1slip.htm -
University Center for the Development of Language and Literacy (UCLL) Children and Teen Programs
www.languageexperts.org -
Migrant Farm Worker Outreach and Education Program
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/eli/instruction/workers/ -
Lives of Urban Children and Youth (LUCY)
http://www.umich.edu/~lucyweb/index.html
Children & Youth
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Michigan Service Scholars (MSS)
http://micampuscompact.org/mss.aspx -
MentorNet/U-M Engineering
http://www.mentornet.net -
Youth and Community
http://www.ssw.umich.edu/youthAndCommunity/ -
Discovery Programs for Early Childhood Groups
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/exhibitmuseum/education/school/childhood -
Global Program on Youth
http://gpy.ssw.umich.edu/ -
Pre-College Programs
http://www.oami.umich.edu/programs -
Lives of Urban Children and Youth (LUCY)
http://www.umich.edu/~lucyweb/index.html -
BookMARK (Mentoring And Reading with Kids)
http://www.umich.edu/~smile/bookmark/about.html -
Interactive Communications & Simulations (ICS)
http://ics.soe.umich.edu/ -
Project Outreach
http://www.sitemaker.umich.edu/projectoutreach -
The "Where Do The Children Play?" Project
https://sites.google.com/site/wheredothechildrenplayproject/home
http://michigantelevision.org/childrenplay/
Community Health & Wellness
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Minority Health Research Program
http://www.med.umich.edu/medschool/diversity/mhrp.htm -
Program for Multicultural Health (PMCH)
http://www.med.umich.edu/multicultural/ccp/ -
Healthy Environments Partnership (HEP)
http://www.sph.umich.edu/urc/projects/hep.html -
Asthma Health Outcomes Project
http://www.asthma.umich.edu/ - Community-Based Public Health (CBPH)
- http://www.sph.umich.edu/cbph/
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Detroit Dental Health Project
http://oralhealth.dent.umich.edu -
Health Occupations Partners in Education (HOPE) Program
http://www.med.umich.edu/medschool/hope/ -
Healthy MOMS (Healthy Mothers On The Move - formerly Promoting Healthy Lifestyles Among Women)
http://www.sph.umich.edu/urc/about/project_matrix.html#healthymoms -
Motor Meals of Ann Arbor
http://www.med.umich.edu/chs/meals.htm -
Pediatric AIDS Program (Derrick Clinic)
http://www.state.outreach.umich.edu/cgi-bin/urel/viewitem?442 -
Prevention Research Center (PRC)
http://www.sph.umich.edu/prc/ -
U of M Health System Volunteer Programs (UMHS Volunteer Services)
http://www.med.umich.edu/volunteer/ -
REACH Detroit Partnership
http://healthylifestyles.ssw.umich.edu/
Environment
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Eco-Explorers
http://www.art-design.umich.edu/ecoexplorers/ -
Environmental Justice Program
http://eji.snre.umich.edu/ -
Healthy Environments Partnership (HEP)
http://www.sph.umich.edu/urc/about/project_matrix.html#lgm
International
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Global Program on Youth
http://gpy.ssw.umich.edu/ -
Global Citizenship
http://www.bus.umich.edu/Admissions/Mba/StudentLife/CapitalCitizenship.htm -
Global Intercultural Experience for Undergraduates Program
http://www.gieu.umich.edu/ -
Interactive Communications & Simulations (ICS)
http://ics.soe.umich.edu/
Research & Design
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Community Information Corps (CIC)
http://cic.si.umich.edu/ -
Community Based Research Fellowship Program (CBRFP)
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/urop/summer/fellowship/cbrf -
Community Design Center (at the Detroit Center)
http://www.tcaup.umich.edu/detroitcenter/cdc.html -
Urban Resource Center
http://www.sph.umich.edu/urc/ -
Detroit Community Partnership Center (CPC)
http://www.tcaup.umich.edu/urp/dcpc.html
Science & Technology
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MentorNet/U-M Engineering
http://www.mentornet.net -
Early Assessment Project
http://www.ssw.umich.edu/earlyassessment/ - Technical Outreach Services for Communities (TOSC) Program
- http://www.state.outreach.umich.edu/cgi-bin/urel/viewitem?228
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Astronomy Outreach Program
http://www.astro.lsa.umich.edu/outreach/outreach.php -
Discovery Programs for Early Childhood Groups
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/exhibitmuseum/education/school/childhood -
BioKIDS: Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/ -
Program for Community Engagement in Engineering Design (ProCEED)
http://www.engin.umich.edu/soc/pts/ProCEED/
Social Justice & Public Policy
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The Law School Office of Public Service
http://www.law.umich.edu/currentstudents/publicservice -
Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP)
http://www.closup.umich.edu/ -
Child Advocacy Law Clinic
http://www.law.umich.edu/centersandprograms/clinical/calc/ -
Nonprofit and Public Management Center (NPM)
http://nonprofit.umich.edu/ -
University of Michigan Law School Pediatric Advocacy Initiative (PAI)
http://www.law.umich.edu/clinical/pediatricadvocacyinitiative/ -
Urban Communities Clinic
http://www.law.umich.edu/clinical/urbancommunities -
Domestic Corps
http://www.bus.umich.edu/DomesticCorps/ -
Lives of Urban Children and Youth (LUCY)
http://www.umich.edu/~lucyweb/index.html -
Michigan Community Scholars Program (MCSP)
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/mcs/ -
Project Outreach
http://www.sitemaker.umich.edu/projectoutreach -
Urban Resource Center
http://www.sph.umich.edu/urc/ -
Battered Women Clemency Project
http://www.umich.edu/~clemency/ -
Housing Bureau for Seniors (HBS)
http://www.med.umich.edu/seniors





