Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries

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Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries

Economic Opportunity: Housing and Homelessness, Poverty, Workforce Development Health and Safety: Food Insecurity/Hunger Older Adult Services
448 N Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone (269) 345 - 2974
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Our mission

Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries is a collaborative community: Serving as the hands and feet of Jesus; Respecting the value of every human being; Empowering those who desire Gospel-Powered life transformation; Equipping people with the resources for success; Launching them into a life of purpose and compassion
Opportunities

Shelter Services

Volunteers with a heart for those in need can help our staff at night as they check in people who are staying at KGM, engaging them relationally to provide meaningful conversation, prayer, or assistance.
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10)
  • Indoor
  • None
  • Evenings

Creation Station

We need volunteers to help our elementary and early middle school aged children as they adapt to online learning for the school year. Work one-on-one with our students to assist their educational needs.
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Serve in the Kitchen

Volunteers will help with many tasks, including serving food, washing dishes, collecting meal trays, sweeping and mopping, and helping to sort and put away incoming food deliveries in our warehouse.
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults, Child with Adult
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10), Families
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays, Evenings, Weekends

Chapel Service

KGM provides a daily chapel service each morning and we are looking for volunteers who would love to provide music, deliver a message, or even help with tech needs like running the slideshow.
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Event support, Indoor
  • On-site, Skilled
  • Weekdays

Maintenance Team

Volunteers who are handy and willing to assist with whatever’s needed from unclogging toilets to figuring out heating and cooling problems would be a great fit to help our maintenance team.
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10)
  • Physical, Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Weekdays, Weekends

Sonshine Kids

Volunteers who love being around babies can help in our Mission daycare, helping staff as they play games, read stories, teach basic lessons, feed and clean up after our young ones.
  • Occasional, Weekly, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Retail Services

Volunteers at our two thrift stores help receive community donations of gently used clothes, shoes and household goods, along with sorting and organizing them and displaying them out on the sales floor.
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • Teens, 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals, Groups (2-10)
  • Physical, Indoor
  • On-site
  • Weekdays

Education/Life Skills Center

Volunteers are needed to help teach, tutor and lead our guests through GED, Career Development and Life Skills courses. This is a long-term opportunity as each session of classes last 10-12 weeks.
  • Weekly, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • Skilled
  • Evenings, Weekends

Direct Response Servant

At KDC our Direct Response Servant (DRS) works directly with our guest to help them with whatever it is they are in need of. If you are someone who is great at problem solving and helping others, we need you!
  • Occasional, Monthly
  • 21+, 55+, Adults
  • Individuals
  • Indoor
  • On-site, Skilled
  • Weekdays
About us

We have more than 88 years on the job. What began as a depression-era soup kitchen is now a multi-campus, comprehensive ministry reaching those in our community in need of hope and healing.