The OMIA Foundation promotes dozens of volunteer programs. Our main objective is to “Blog for a Cause.” This page is divided into:
- OMIA Web Sites
- OMIA Supported Programs
- OMIA Recommended Information
OMIA WEB SITES
The OMIA Foundation utilizes WordPress.com to manage the organization’s websites. Click on a link below to discover more of what the OMIA Foundation has to offer:
- Community Organizers
- Non-Profit 101
- Diversity Outreach
- Study Sports
- OMIA Music Man
- Science Day
- Picture Person
- Correct Connect
- Volunteer((s))((ing))((ism)) 101
- How to Volunteer, Go Volunteer!, and Volunteer Now!
- Hospice Volunteer((s)) and Hospice Volunteerism
- Builder Bob
- Local Historian
- Get Food and Food Stamps
- OMIA Scholarships
- Blog for the Cause Films & Screenplays
OMIA SUPPORTED PROGRAMS
Preface: If you are interested in Food Assistance Benefits, please consider volunteering for MiCAFEMichigan’s Coordinated Access to Food for the Elderly). You’ll find plenty of information on that grant-based non-profit at their website ( [here].
Volunteering is a vital part of world cultures and an economically stimulating force that is unmatched. Many agree with this position, such as…
“Pierce Brosnan, Marcia Gay Harden, Sandra Oh, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marcia Cross, Jackie Chan, Eli Manning, Aisha Tyler, Amy Grant, Tommy Hilfiger, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Julianne Moore, Heidi Klum, Patti LaBelle, Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts, and Dakota Fanning”. [Source: Red Cross Press Room] Oh, and John Girdwood also supports volunteerism.
The OMIA Foundation is a strong supporter of volunteerism and provides infinite means by which you can connect to a meaningful, exciting, long-lasting and mutually beneficial volunteer project.
OMIA Correct Connect was developed as a portal by which you can discover the best fitting volunteer venue that suits your interests. This OMIA site will link you to:
…and will help you considerably on your path to the perfect volunteer experience.
Already know what you’re looking for? Many volunteers seek out volunteer adventures that give back to an organization that has already given to them. For example, Hospice Volunteerism is a great way for you to contribute your time and effort to a program that has given something to you.
“McLaren Health Care Corporation is one of the top 25 integrated health care systems in the United States. Its reach embraces 25 counties with four regional hospitals–McLaren Regional Medical Center (Flint);
Lapeer Regional Medical Center (Lapeer); Ingham Regional Medical Center (Lansing); and Bay Regional Medical Center (Bay City).” [Source: mclarenathome.org] You may have utilized McLaren’s services and now you may feel its time to give back.
Are you ready to Go Volunteer?
The OMIA Foundation‘s “Go Volunteer!” program is ready to accept you as a volunteer…. right now!
Click on our logo below and begin volunteering today! The opportunities are endless. Pick and choose the perfect event or commitment that suits you and give it a go. Volunteer chances are here today, tomorrow, and yesterday but the best time to start is right now… so, GO VOLUNTEER!
Are you considering a job in the medical field? Want to improve your resume to appeal to human resource departments at hospitals?
You might benefit from time spent as a volunteer for hospice. Hospice volunteers are unique in that they are trained for over 16 hours as is mandated by the State of Michigan (your state may have different requirements).
Check out the OMIA Foundation‘s various hospital volunteer portals here…
or here!
Unsure what volunteering involves or would you like to learn more about volunteerism? There are two ways you can dive into getting educated on volunteerism.
- The Resource Center “is an organization dedicated to promoting volunteerism
and nonprofit excellence in Genesee County. The Center provides management consulting and technical assistance services to nonprofit agencies, volunteer referrals to community programs, volunteer leadership training, and information (in the form of publications and a telephone help-line) regarding the availability of various human services in Genesee County.” [Source: rescen.org] Even if you don’t live in Genesee County, use the Resource Center as a model for forward volunteer movement nationwide.
- The OMIA Foundation provides many chances to learn about the hot topic of volunteering. Check out any one of our many educational portals below:
*** The OMIA Foundation is not affiliated with any of the above listed entities, including:
We attempt to clarify our web philosophy on our disclaimer. In fact, as you can see by clicking the links attached to the images, these logos aren’t even on our server!








