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Join Us For JARC's Fall Fundraiser!

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center

Join JARC for an exclusive evening as some of the world’s top magicians perform their best illusions in front of a live audience.  These cutting-edge illusionists will perform sleight-of-hand, perplexing interactive mind magic, hilarious comedy and jaw-dropping grand illusions.  Masters of Illusion has performed live in front of tens of thousands of people around the US for the past six years and been seen by over 100 million viewers on the CW network as well as in 126 countries around the world.  The illusionists scheduled to perform are Michael Turco, Jonathan Pendragon and Bill Cook.

Your support makes it possible to continue JARC’s mission to enrich lives and erase barriers for people with developmental disabilities - today and into the future! Masters of Illusion Individual Sponsorships


Sponsorship Level:
Fall Fundraiser Individual Ticket(s)

Individual tickets to the Masters of Illusion show are $75.00

Purchase individual ticket(s)

To learn about Corporate Sponsorships, contact Mary Jane Nowak at 248-488-7524. For a list of Corporate Sponsorship benefits, click here.

Ticket Info:

If you indicated that you would like your tickets sent in the mail, they will be mailed two weeks before the event.

If you purchase tickets after Friday, November 2, your tickets will not be sent in the mail, they will be held at Will Call at the Music Center. Will Call will open at 5:00 pm on the day of the event (November 8).
 Fall Fix Up

JARC is teaming up with JFS for their annual Fall Fix Up Day. Help JARC get our homes ready for winter with a day of cleaning up our yards! No experience required! We’ll supply the yard tools and yard waste bags. This is a great family or group event. All ages welcome. For more information contact Jessica Tierney at email@example.com or phone 248-488-7549.
 Bingo Night!

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Join the people we serve for a fun night of BINGO! Assist someone with their bingo card, call the bingo numbers, distribute prizes, and help with set up and clean up. Bingo is held one Tuesday per month at Temple Beth El.  This is a fun volunteer event for families, groups, adults, and teens! The Freedland Family helping serve refreshments to our Bingo participants!

You can volunteer to help for one night, multiple dates or for the whole Bingo season!

2018-2019 Season:

To volunteer, please email or call Jessica Tierney at 248.488.7549 Looking for a fun way to get involved AND support the people JARC serves?  Sponsor a Bingo Night!  To learn more, contact MJ Nowak.
 Sukkah Assembly 2018


Mark your calendars for JARC’s annual Sukkah Assembly! We are looking for team captains and volunteers who want to have a fun and rewarding day assembling (it’s easy!) and decorating the JARC Sukkahs among friends. Please sign up to volunteer by September 7, 2018. You can sign up with your family and friends or come on your own. We hope to see you there! If you have any questions, please contact MJ Nowak at email@example.com or 248-488-7524.

To sign up, please complete and submit the form below!
 It's time again for JARC's annual Flower-A-Thon!  We need your help planting brightly colored flowers to further beautify our JARC homes.  Green thumbs are not necessary, just fun people willing to get a little dirty!  Bring your family and friends, or come on your own.

The official planting day is Sunday, June 3rd from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, but planting can be done anytime between June 3 - June 10...we are flexible!  Please make sure to let us know your availability in the sign up form below.  Planting takes 1-2 hours, based on the number of flats of flowers and volunteers at that particular home.

JARC would like to give a special THANK YOU to Ivan Katz and Great Lakes Landscape Design, Inc. for donating the beautiful flowers for this event year after year! Not able to volunteer, but want to help beautify a JARC home?  Our homes always need mulch to help cut back on weeds and maintain the landscape/flower beds.  Please contact Melissa Garrett for more information.

To volunteer at Flower-A-Thon, please complete the form below.

If you have any questions, please contact Melissa Garrett at 248-488-7549 or email@example.com
 SpringElation 2018 - JARCapalooza Volunteers are needed for this year's SpringElation: JARCapalooza!  JARCapalooza is an all-inclusive, family friendly night at Emagine in Royal Oak to raise critical funds to support JARC’s range of services for men, women and children with disabilities, including autism and developmental delays.

Volunteers are needed for a variety of jobs at the event:

Choose one of two shifts, so you can enjoy the event before or after your shift!  (Shift start time is when you need to be at the Volunteer Check-In)  Please note: Greeters will have different shift times than all other volunteers:

(FULL - No longer available) Greeter Shift #1: 5:00 - 6:30 pm

(FULL - No longer available) Shift #1 is from 5:15 - 7:00 pm

Greeter Shift #2: 6:15 - 7:30 pm

Still need help...Shift #2 is from 7:00 - 8:15 pm

In addition to accessing the entire event before or after your shift, all volunteers receive dinner and a volunteer T-shirt! Adult volunteers also receive one FREE additional ticket to the event!

To volunteer, complete the form below:

If you have any questions, please contact Philanthropy and Outreach Coordinator Melissa Garrett at email@example.com or 248-488-7549.
 Arts, Beats & Eats 2017 JARC is honored to have been chosen once again as one of the Gate Charity Partners for 2017.  Instead of Arts, Beats & Eats paying hourly staff, they have selected us to recruit wonderful volunteers to work the entrance gates to the festival.  JARC will then receive a portion of all the proceeds raised at the event, which is why your help is so important!

WHO: Anyone (ages 16 & up)

WHAT: Working the entrance gates at A,B&E (collecting tickets & putting on wristbands)

WHEN: Sunday, September 3, 2017

TIME: 9:30am-3:30pm

WHERE: Royal Oak

All volunteers receive a JARC T-shirt, meal voucher and parking pass for Sunday, and a 4 day wrist band to the festival!

If you sign up to volunteer by August 7th, you will be entered to win 2 tickets to JARC's Fall Fundraiser: The British Rock Invasion featuring the Detroit Symphony Orchestra!  (Drawing will take place on September 3rd, during check in/orientation)

For festival information go to: www.artsbeatseats.com

For more information or questions, please contact Melissa Garrett at 248-488-7549 or email@example.com
 Thomas & Friends Celebration!


Please help JARC at a variety of stations as we, along with DPTV, present an inclusive afternoon for children of all abilities!

Volunteers are needed to help:

To sign up to volunteer please complete the form below:

Questions about volunteering?  Please contact Melissa Garrett. Rosh Chodesh Chavurah Program JARC is proud to present a new Rosh Chodesh Chavurah program, which was made possible by a generous grant from the Jewish Women's Foundation. We are looking for 8 women, from all backgrounds of Judaism, to volunteer to participate in a unique learning opportunity alongside the ladies from two of JARC's homes.  The Rosh Chodesh Chavurah program will provide monthly opportunities to learn about Judaism in fun and engaging ways!

Our first meeting will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 6:30pm.

Volunteers will need to commit to participating for the full year.  Meetings will be held monthly, on various dates, times, and locations.  Weeknight and Sunday availability necessary.  Together we will create a schedule that works for all participants.

If you have any questions, please contact Jorie Glassner at 248-488-7541 or email.

If interested, please complete and submit the form below:
 Fall Into JARC

Join JARC for its first annual fall clean-up event!  We need your help raking leaves and performing basic landscaping tasks at each of the JARC Homes.  No experience is necessary.  This is a great volunteer activity for youth groups, community organizations, families, adults, and teens. To sign up to volunteer, please complete and submit the form below:
 JARC Jocks Picnic

JARC is looking for fun, energetic, game-loving volunteers to help with our annual JARC Jocks Picnic!  We put on this picnic at Beverly Park as a "sports/game sampler" for the people we serve to try a new game, have a BBQ/picnic dinner and enjoy a beautiful summer evening with friends!  Volunteers are needed to help set up and lead outdoor games like cornhole, lawn bowling, ladder ball, basketball, bocce ball, and more!

If you are interested in volunteering or have any questions, please contact Hallie Eisenberg at email@example.com or 248-488-7535. Celebrate The New Year!

Not a night owl? No worries! Celebrate the New Year with an afternoon of food, entertainment and friends! So, put on your party hat and ring in 2015 in style, with your friends at JARC!

Volunteers are needed to help set up, decorate, serve food, spend time with the people we serve, and assist in clean up.

Please contact Melissa Garrett to sign up to volunteer at 248-488-7541 or email.


