👉 Want to help? We welcome all volunteers — whether you’ve got five minutes or five hours! Read below for in-class volunteer opportunities, visit our Events page to learn how you can help or email volunteer@henryfordpta.org.
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ART IN ACTION
Coordinator: Audrey Moore
Needs: Parent Volunteers (training and materials provided)
Sign-up: Email aia@henryfordpta.org
Website: https://teach.artinaction.org/
Check out this video about Art in Action
Art in Action is our school’s art program, led by parent volunteers who bring monthly art lessons into the classroom. Students explore art history, appreciation, and techniques through engaging discussions and hands-on projects. No art experience is needed—volunteers receive training and step-by-step guides to help make each lesson a success.
PROJECT CORNERSTONE
Needs: Parent Volunteers (training and materials provided) -- Sign up HERE
Sign-up: Email pc@henryfordpta.org
The Asset Building Champions (ABC) program brings parent volunteers into classrooms each month to read books and lead activities that teach students important life skills like honesty, responsibility, and conflict resolution. The lessons provide a safe space for kids to talk about feelings, friendships, and peer pressure, while giving the whole school a shared language for handling challenges. Volunteers receive training and materials.
MAKERSPACE
Coordinator: Becky Foutch
Needs: Volunteer with your child's STEAM class or a STEAM Night Event.
Sign-up: To volunteer or donate materials, email rfoutch@rcsdk8.net
The Makerspace is an expansion of the STEAM (Science/Technology/
GARDEN
Want to dig in and make a difference? Join us for monthly Garden Clean-Up Days—held the last Saturday of each month from 9 AM to 12 PM. It’s a great way to get involved and help our garden thrive! Email garden@henryfordpta.org to lend a hand.
FIELD TRIP CHAPERONES
Teachers offer fun and meaningful chaperone opportunities throughout the year—don’t miss your chance to be part of the memories and magic of school life!
READING
Help young readers grow! Support students as they practice sight words and build reading fluency—boosting their skills and confidence along the way. Ask your child’s teacher how you can get involved in the classroom.
Click here to read all about our PTA sponsored events and how you can help!