Macomb County Web Site
MCCSA
Events and Volunteer Opportunities
Visit our Walk for Warmth page for information about Walk for Warmth 2012.
Visit the Macomb Food Program page for more information about the $10,000 Elimination Raffle.
Volunteer for Head Start!
Head Start is a free preschool program for income eligible families with three and four year old children. There are 49 classrooms located all over the county that would love to have volunteers to help with the children. Here are some of the activities volunteers can help with in the classroom:
- Read with individual children
- Work in the art area (cutting, painting, gluing)
- Assist in the table top toy area
- Assist children with learning skills of zipping, buttoning, tie shoelaces
- Assist at the wood working table
- Play games with children that foster literacy skills
- Assist in the computer area
- Share a special talent, hobby or interest
- Story-telling
Please call Kristin of Head Start at (586) 469-5215 for more information about volunteering for Head Start. You may also email mccsa@macombcountymi.gov.
Campbells Soup Label Collection
MCCSA's Head Start program collects Campbells soup labels and other accepted product labels/lids. See www.labelsforeducation.com for a full list of eligible products.
Labels can be mailed to:
Head Start
ATTN: Cheryl
21885 Dunham Road, Suite 10
Clinton Township, MI 48036
VG's Receipt Collection
To help offset the costs of providing meals to senior citizens in Macomb County, MCCSA's Senior Citizen Nutrition Program collects VG's Grocery Store cash register receipts. Through VG's Community Sharing Fund, MCCSA's Senior Citizen Nutrition Program can earn a cash rebate based on the total amount of purchases on collected receipts (excluding sales tax, tobacco and alcohol). To participate, all you need to do is save your receipts any time you visit a VG's Grocery Store. For more information on VG's or to find the location nearest you, visit their web site at http://vgs.spartanstores.com/.
Receipts can be mailed to:
MCCSA Senior Nutrition Program
ATTN: Monica
21885 Dunham Road, Suite 10
Clinton Township, MI 48036
