August 03, 2026 - December 31, 2027
Volunteer Opportunity: Downriver Coffee & Conversation
Downriver Family YMCA
16777 Northline Southgate, MI 48195
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Description

Are you a people person who loves a good cup of joe and a great chat?
As a Coffee & Conversation Volunteer, you’ll be the warm smile that brightens our members' mornings! In this fun, low-stress role, you’ll keep our member coffee station stocked, clean, and inviting while building meaningful connections with the wonderful people who walk through our doors.
What You’ll Do:
  • Greet members with a friendly smile and spark easy, uplifting conversations.
  • Keep an eye on coffee levels, making sure fresh coffee, hot water, cups, creamer, and supplies are fully stocked.
  • Keep the coffee counter tidy, inviting, and ready for the next guest.
  • Help make our facility feel like a cozy home away from home for every member.

Why You’ll Love It:
  • Meet amazing local community members and make new friends.
  • Enjoy a casual, fun atmosphere where making someone's day is part of the job description.
  • Free coffee while you volunteer! ☕

Qualifications:
  • A friendly, outgoing, and welcoming personality.
  • Chatting with people of all ages and backgrounds.
  • Basic ability to brew coffee and restock lightweight supplies.

If you have additional questions regarding your role as a volunteer, about the YMCA, or would like to donate, please contact Emily Oetting at emily.oetting@ymcadetroit.org
*The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our programs. We hold all volunteers regardless of service project, to the highest possible standards. We require volunteers that are working with youth to be screened regularly and sign a code of conduct. All volunteers will be monitored when interacting with program participants. We take any inappropriate interactions between program participants and with volunteers very seriously and will fully cooperate with authorities in any case of abuse.

Age Category

All Ages

Prerequisites

$0.00 Program Membership

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August 03, 2026 - December 31, 2027Monday, Wednesday, FridayAdd to calendar
Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed
Downriver Family YMCA16777 Northline Southgate, MI 48195View Map
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