The Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm is celebrating 45+ years serving our community! The Museum is open to the public for weekly Drop-In Hours every Friday and Saturday from 12-3pm. A guided tour of the 1840 Van Hoosen Farmhouse leaves from the Dairy Barn at 1pm, followed by a look inside the Red House. Included with your admission is a self-paced, interactive look at our community’s local history. You will meet the Taylor-Van Hoosen families, check out Mastodon bones, enjoy a wide variety of
Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County to Host Second Neighborhood Revitalization Event of the Year in Pontiac
PONTIAC, MI – Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County, in partnership with the Elam Family, will cohost a neighborhood revitalization event, known as Rock the Block, on Thursday, July 17th.
The day will consist of a morning kickoff followed by yard clean-up, trash removal, branch trimming, hedge trimming, lawn mowing, and lawn edging. Rock the Block aims to ensure that homeowners reside in Each year, New Day ensures that hundreds of Michigan families who have lost income due to a cancer diagnosis can afford to meet their basic needs, including housing, utilities, food and transportation.To reduce the harmful financial distress brought on by a cancer diagnosis, New Day pays the rent or mortgage to keep families in their homes; pays utility bills to keep the heat and lights on; covers car insurance and gas to ensure patients get to treatment; and provides groceries to eliminate food insecurity.
Register now for OU’s Virtual Nonprofit Management Certificate. Classes begin September 9,2025
Promoting excellence in all areas of nonprofit management, you’ll come away with:
· In-depth best practices for sustainable funding streams
· Financial management and reporting
· How to measure and assess outcomes
· Best practices for managing employees and volunteers
· How to build donor bases, collaborations and community engagement
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· Comprehensive curriculum following Paint Creek Center for the Arts (PCCA) announces the annual Art & Apples Festival®, the nonprofit community arts organization’s signature event, will take place September 5–7 at the sprawling Rochester Municipal Park, near downtown Rochester. Now in its 59th year, the event boasts more than 250 juried artists and artisans, food vendors with creative fare including pies and other apple-themed treats, a kid’s art zone and play area, and a variety of musical acts throughout the three-day festival that attracts
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Great volunteer opportunities available from fellow member, Dave Mingle with Rochester Housing Solutions. Please reach out to Dave if you are able to help at: dmingle2017@gmail.com.
Event #1
Location: Avon North Hill Lanes (Rochester Rd and Tienken)
Date: Sunday, July 20
Time: 2 - 4:30pm
Ask: 3-5 volunteers to bowl with our kids (20-25 adults with special needs, ages 25-45)
Event #2
Location: Stoney Creek Metro Park
Date: Sunday, August 16
Time: 1 - 4pm
Ask: 2-3 The College of Arts and Sciences at Oakland University invites you to support our Annual Golf Classic, benefiting the Department of Biological Sciences. This exciting event helps fund critical opportunities for students pursuing careers in science, health, and environmental fields—right here in Michigan and beyond.
You can find full details and register as a sponsor or foursome team HERE.
Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: Public Drop-In Hours &Tours
Habit for Humanity to Host Rock the Block Neighborhood Revitalization Event
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Keeping it fresh for 59 years! Paint Creek Center for the Arts announces return of annual Art & Apples Festival® on September 5-7; Genisys Credit Union continues as presenting sponsor
Rochester Housing Solutions Volunteer Opportunities
Join Us! OU- College of Arts & Sciences Golf Classic 2025!
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