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5 Amazing Volunteer Organizations In White Lake-Highland

Looking for ways to give back in your community? Start here!

Giving back is rewarding and helps build stronger, more connected communities.
Giving back is rewarding and helps build stronger, more connected communities. (Shutterstock)

Volunteering is a wonderful way to give back and get involved in your community. Fortunately for folks in the White Lake-Highland area, there’s no shortage of organizations nearby that would love to have your help.

Here are five outstanding volunteer organizations in the White Lake-Highland area.

1. Highland Downtown Development Authority: Committed to the preservation and revitalization of the downtown district in Highland. They want to make downtown an even better place to live, work and play. Learn more at https://www.highlanddda.com/about-your-dda/volunteer/.

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2. Oakland County Habitat For Humanity: Habitat for Humanity works to provide affordable housing for families in need. Volunteers assist with construction, home repairs, fundraising and community outreach to support the organization's mission. Learn more at https://www.habitatoakland.org/volunteer/.

3. Oakland County Animal Shelter: This service helps place pets with foster families and finds animals loving homes. Oakland County has seven Pet Adoption Outreach Centers. Learn more at https://www.oakgov.com/community/pet-adoption/pet-adoption-center/volunteer.

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4. CARE House of Oakland County: Delivering top-tier services to victims of child abuse and neglect, they offer a diverse range of programs centered on identifying and treating child abuse victims, as well as preventing child abuse. They offer various programs and services to help strengthen families and promote well-being. Learn more at https://www.carehouse.org/volunteer.

5. Friendship Circle: This organization offers aid and encouragement to individuals with special needs and their families through the provision of recreational, social, educational and vocational programs. They offer a fun and exciting way to give back to the community. Learn more at https://www.friendshipcircle.org/volunteers.

Do you know of another volunteer organization in White Lake-Highland that should be recognized? Let us know about it in the comments!

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