Want to volunteer at University of Michigan Health - Sparrow?

^{***Please note that Sparrow is now partnered with University of Michigan}

Steps to Get Started:

1. Complete the Sparrow College Application
   Visit Sparrow College Application to fill out the form. You can also browse available volunteer opportunities on the site.

2. Background Check and Eligibility
   After submitting your application, Sparrow will conduct a criminal background check and confirm that you meet all eligibility requirements to volunteer.

3. Application Deadlines
   Please submit Summer 2025 Applications by May 4th to register for your weekly shift in SpartansVolunteer. Registration opens on the first day of December, April, and August. To be eligible, ensure your application and all required materials are submitted by the 15th of the prior month (November, March, July).

4. Approval and Next Steps
   Once your application is approved, you will receive an email from the CCEL staff with further instructions on how to register for your volunteer position.

Want to volunteer at McLaren Greater Lansing?

Spring 2025: Volunteer Registration Preparation

As registration opens in January, please ensure you complete all the requirements listed on the McLaren Volunteer Checklist. All items must be submitted before you can register for a position.

Returning Volunteers:
If you have already completed the checklist in previous semesters or have volunteered before, you will receive further information during the first week of classes.

You can view typical position descriptions and preview available opportunities using the links provided.

For any questions, feel free to reach out to our staff at communityengagedlearning@vps.msu.edu.