Featured Placements
These are organizations which are featured this semester, meaning that they are actively looking for volunteers and working with MIAD Service Learning to help accommodate MIAD students. Make sure to visit the organization’s website to get a feel for what they do and read through any linked additional information before contacting a volunteer coordinator.
All Placements
- 522 West Walker Street
- lacausa.org
The mission of La Causa, Inc. is to provide children, youth and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and enhance community stability.
- Multiple locations (see details)
- https://www.kinshipmke.org/
Kinship Community Food Center engages volunteers and neighborhood residents to end hunger, isolation, and poverty. Our innovative programs nourish food security and wellness, foster belonging and community engagement, and empower stability and economic prosperity in our city.
- 2209 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Drive
- https://jazalesartstudio.com/
Our mission is to enrich the lives of Milwaukee youth and families through the arts, educational support, and professional mentorship.
- 510 East Burleigh, Milwaukee
- https://www.cityyouthmartialarts.org/
J.K. Lee City Youth Martial Arts believe in making the world better through martial arts!
- 540 S. 1st Street
- https://www.independencefirst.org/
Independence First is a nonprofit and advocacy agency that empowers people with disabilities to live independently in the community.
- Multiple locations (see description)
- https://www.goodwillsew.com/
Goodwill offers individuals with disabilities an opportunity to participate in our Day Services program. The program is tailored to enable personal growth and enhance daily living skills.
- 1228 West Lloyd Street
- https://www.futureurbanleaders.org/
Future Urban Leaders nurtures the leadership potential in our students by providing life-enriching opportunities, empowering them to become future leaders of Milwaukee and beyond.
- MPL Central Branch, 814 West Wisconsin Avenue
- https://www.supportmpl.org/bookseller/
Giving used books new life is what the Bookseller does best!
- 524 South Layton Blvd, Milwaukee
- https://milwaukeedomes.org/
The Friends of the Domes promotes and supports the Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory and surrounding park by creating and enhancing the visitor experience of this globally significant urban destination.
- 5919 West National Avenue, West Allis
- https://www.fathergeneshelp.org/
Our mission is to provide dignity through free clothing to people in need within the Milwaukee community. We envision a transformed community where all people have access to clean, dignified clothing in which they feel confident.
- 500 North Harbor Drive
- https://www.discoveryworld.org/
Discovery World provides fun and educational experiences through interactive exhibits and educational programs for families and students.
- Multiple locations (see description)
- https://cathedral-center.org/
To provide a safe environment for women and families while working to end homelessness, one life at a time.
- 756 N. 35th Street, Suite 204
- https://www.careforallwi.org/
Our mission is to provide quality abortion care and other reproductive and sexual health services to people of all needs and backgrounds, regardless of ability to pay.
- 1240 East Brady Street
- https://www.bestd.org/
Brady East STD Clinic provides high quality sexual health services in an affirming environment and at no cost.
- 4315 W Vliet St
- https://www.awe-inc.org/
Our mission is to provide youth in the Milwaukee area with arts enrichment programs to enhance human potential, advance learning, and cultivate community.