Volunteer Opportunities

You can become part of the Club experience by investing time with Club members. Regular volunteers work with one or more of our core program areas and provide a positive influence and safe environment by committing two or more hours at the same time each week. Speaking with a staff member is a great way to decide what kind of Club service is right for you. There is never a wrong time to enhance the character of youth in Grand Rapids. 

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Special Events Volunteer

100 Holes Challenge participants.You can become a driving force for the Clubs in the community by securing resources and doing the planning needed to make our fundraisers, 'friend-raisers' and celebrations possible. Special Events committee members incorporate their creative ideas and best practices to engineer successful events. Community partners lend resources and expertise from their businesses to support our endeavors. Special Events and office volunteers help prepare for these fun events and make them happen, showing another way to enhance the character of youth in Grand Rapids.


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Becky Missad

616-233-9370 x106


Administrative Lead

Do you like to create spreadsheets, take pictures or challenge yourself with special projects? Sign up to volunteer as an administrative lead in our office. This position is a more intensive, long-term position in which you’d be willing to commit to a weekly shift for a semester or extended length of time. This position could be perfect for a student or professional seeking experience or class credits.


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General Administrative Volunteer

As a general administrative volunteer, you would be able to assist with the daily functioning and maintenance of the administrative office. This would include organizing, shredding, filing, cleaning, and assisting Staff. Choose when you’d like to work on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday, and decide how long you’d like to volunteer.  This would be a great opportunity for those who want to volunteer at a youth organization or  help out behind the scenes.


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General Program Volunteer

As a general program volunteer, you would be able to assist with the daily functioning and maintenance of the games room, art room, and Learning Centers for a minimum of 2 hours per week. This would include assisting with games tournaments, art lessons, tutoring, demonstrating good character, and organizing. This would be a great opportunity for an aspiring teacher or childcare-worker to gain experience in program administration and classroom management!


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Program Lead

Do you have a skill you’d like to share with the next generation? Sign up to volunteer to lead a program in our Learning Center, games room, art room, or gymnasium. This position is a more intensive, long-term position in which you’d be willing to commit to a weekly shift for four to eight weeks and teach a skill throughout this period. This position could be perfect for a student or professional. If you’re seeking credit for a class, this is perfect to get the grade you’re looking for.


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Our Mission

To enhance the character of youth through recreation, education and other positive experiences in partnership with the Grand Rapids Police Department.

Contact Us

for direct numbers to specific departments and staff visit the contact page.

Paul I. Phillips

jjones@bgcgrand...

(616) 719.0775

726 Madison St SE
Grand Rapids, MI
49503

Steil Club/Admin

ecrison@bgcgran...

(616) 233.9370

235 Straight Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI
49504

Seidman Club

mremo@bgcgrandr...

(616) 452.0061

139 Crofton Street St
Grand Rapids, MI
49507

Camp O'Malley

amanda@campomal...

(616) 871.6551

7360 Thornapple Dales
Alto, MI
49302


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