Volunteer with Us

Detroit Parent Network is your organization. Every member has the skills to help build the strongest resource center available to parents in Detroit!

Volunteer opportunities may include:

  • Making reminder phone calls
  • Distributing flyers and other materials
  • Assist with children’s activities (requires criminal background check)
  • Facilitate and/or assist with PA support groups
  • Organize parents to work in schools
  • Train other parents
  • Data entry
  • Graphic design and other computer related publications
  • Photograph events
  • Videotape special events
  • Compose packets and information
  • Staff information booths
  • Make presentations on behalf of Detroit Parent Network
  • Attend school board/committee meetings
  • Plan regular events such as:the Meet & Greet Membership Party!
  • Door to Door outreach in neighborhoods
  • Help plan special events like our Annual Breakfast!
  • Join working committees/chairing committees
  • Staff events
  • Make copies and help with mailings
  • Help staff our friendly reception desk!
  • Recruit new members
  • Get trained to start a class in the community

Some of our volunteer opportunities, such as facilitating workshops and making presentations, require additional training, which you will receive free as a member of the Network.