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SUMMARY:Community Impact Day
DESCRIPTION:The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce joins the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce and others for Community Impact Day on Wednesday\, May 13\, 2026. With a goal of mobilizing thousands of volunteers across the state\, the initiative is set to turn ripples of service into tidal waves of impact. Community businesses\, teams\, and individuals will have a chance to give back in meaningful ways.\n\nThe Jackson Community Foundation and the Jackson Chamber of Commerce have partnered locally to strengthen Community Impact Day by expanding resources and reach.\n\nThrough our partnership with the Jackson Community Foundation and the Jackson Chamber of Commerce\, we're able to strengthen each of the 5 T's\, which include mobilizing more Time\, unlocking greater Talent\, expanding Treasure\, amplifying Testimonies\, and deepening the Ties that make Community Impact Day truly transformative.\n\nThe 5 Ts of Community Impact Day\n\n\n	\n	Time: Showing up and giving your hours to serve others.\n	\n	\n	Talent: Using your unique skills to make a meaningful difference.\n	\n	\n	Treasure: Contributing financial or material resources that support the work.\n	\n	\n	Testimonies: Sharing stories that inspire\, inform\, and encourage continued impact.\n	\n	\n	Ties: Building relationships and strengthening connections within the community.\n	\n\n\nFrom hands-on service projects to community clean-ups\, there are countless ways for volunteers to make a difference. Nonprofits that serve causes including advocacy & justice\; arts\, culture & environment\; children & family services\; community development\; diversity\, equity & inclusion\; education & skills training\; faith & spiritual support\; health & wellness\; youth development or related areas are encouraged to apply.\n\nIn preparation for the event\, the Jackson Chamber is opening the non-profit application for Jackson County non-profits to submit volunteer opportunities. Any local non-profit can apply\, understanding Chamber member non-profit organizations will be prioritized when filling a project with volunteers. \n\nCALL FOR NON-PROFIT PROJECTS\n\nTo be considered\, each non-profit organization must complete our online project form\, providing a brief description of the volunteer project or tasks\, proposed location(s)\, site-leader contact information\, number of volunteers needed per task and any tools or materials volunteers might need. Submitting a request does not guarantee placement or specific volunteer numbers. Final participation will be confirmed by the Chamber. \n\nNon-profits interested in participating can present volunteer opportunities below. Project applications will be accepted until the spaces are filled. \n\n\nSubmit a Non-Profit Project\n\n\nCALL FOR VOLUNTEERS\n\nWe need you! Whether you're an individual or a large team\, collective office or group who just wants to give back\; there are opportunities for you.\n\nThe Chamber will match volunteers with the projects that fit them best by connecting their passions and strengths with the needs of the non-profits\; ensuring everyone serves where they feel energized and effective. Sign up today to choose the action areas that speaks to you and make your impact count. Projects will vary in type and duration throughout the day. On the day of the event\, you'll also get a volunteer t-shirt.\n\n\nRegister to Volunteer\n\n\nTHE CELEBRATION\n\nAll volunteers and organizations who participate will be invited to join The Chamber and the Jackson Community Foundation afterward for a collective celebration to share testimonies and reflect on the impact we've created together. More details to come.\n\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES\n\nBecome a sponsor and help power Community Impact Day. Your support covers essential event costs and makes our community celebration of service and testimonies possible\, amplifying the impact felt across Jackson. Simply use the pull-down menu in the registration link to indicate your sponsorship level interest.\n\n\nBecome a Sponsor
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">The Jackson County Chamber of Commerce joins the Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce and others for Community Impact Day on&nbsp\;Wednesday\, May 13\, 2026. With a goal of mobilizing thousands of volunteers across the state\, the initiative is set to turn ripples of service into tidal waves of impact.&nbsp\;Community businesses\, teams\, and individuals will have a chance to give back in meaningful ways.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><a data-id="https://www.jacksoncf.org" data-type="link" href="https://www.jacksoncf.org/" rel="noopener" style="--uk-inverse: initial\; color: rgb(0\, 93\, 171)\; text-decoration-line: none\; cursor: pointer\;" target="_blank">The Jackson Community Foundation</a>&nbsp\;and the Jackson Chamber of Commerce have partnered locally to strengthen Community Impact Day by expanding resources and reach.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Through our partnership with the Jackson Community Foundation and the Jackson Chamber of Commerce\, we&rsquo\;re able to strengthen each of the 5 T&rsquo\;s\, which include mobilizing more Time\, unlocking greater Talent\, expanding Treasure\, amplifying Testimonies\, and deepening the Ties that make Community Impact Day truly transformative.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="--uk-inverse: initial\; font-weight: bolder\;">The 5 Ts of Community Impact Day</span></span></span></div>\n\n<ul class="wp-block-list" style="--uk-inverse: initial\; box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 20px 0px\; padding-left: 30px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;">\n	<li style="--uk-inverse: initial\;">\n	<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Time: Showing up and giving your hours to serve others.</span></span></div>\n	</li>\n	<li style="--uk-inverse: initial\;">\n	<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Talent: Using your unique skills to make a meaningful difference.</span></span></div>\n	</li>\n	<li style="--uk-inverse: initial\;">\n	<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Treasure: Contributing financial or material resources that support the work.</span></span></div>\n	</li>\n	<li style="--uk-inverse: initial\;">\n	<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Testimonies: Sharing stories that inspire\, inform\, and encourage continued impact.</span></span></div>\n	</li>\n	<li style="--uk-inverse: initial\;">\n	<div><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Ties: Building relationships and strengthening connections within the community.</span></span></div>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">From hands-on service projects to community clean-ups\, there are countless ways for volunteers to make a difference. Nonprofits that serve causes including advocacy &amp\; justice\; arts\, culture &amp\; environment\; children &amp\; family services\; community development\; diversity\, equity &amp\; inclusion\; education &amp\; skills training\; faith &amp\; spiritual support\; health &amp\; wellness\; youth development or related areas are encouraged to apply.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">In preparation for the event\, the Jackson Chamber is opening the non-profit application for Jackson County non-profits to submit volunteer opportunities. Any local non-profit can apply\, understanding Chamber member non-profit organizations will be prioritized when filling a project with volunteers.&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="--uk-inverse: initial\; font-weight: bolder\;">CALL FOR NON-PROFIT PROJECTS</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">To be considered\, each non-profit organization must complete our online project form\, providing a brief description of the volunteer project or tasks\, proposed location(s)\, site-leader contact information\, number of volunteers needed per task and any tools or materials volunteers might need. Submitting a request does not guarantee placement or specific volunteer numbers. Final participation will be confirmed by the Chamber.&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Non-profits interested in participating can present volunteer opportunities below. Project applications will be accepted until the spaces are filled.&nbsp\;</span></span></div>\n\n<div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex" style="gap: 0.5em\; --uk-inverse: initial\; box-sizing: border-box\; flex-wrap: wrap\; align-items: center\; justify-content: center\; display: flex\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;">\n<div class="wp-block-button" style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 0px\; display: inline-block\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button" href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CIDVolunteerProjects" rel="noopener" style="border-radius: 9999px\; box-shadow: none\; padding: calc(0.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px)\; text-decoration-line: none\; --uk-inverse: initial\; color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; cursor: pointer\; text-align: center\; align-content: center\; box-sizing: border-box\; display: inline-block\; height: 62.3808px\; word-break: break-word\; background-color: rgb(50\, 55\, 60)\; font-size: 1.125em\; width: 338.4px\;" target="_blank">Submit a Non-Profit Project</a></span></span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="--uk-inverse: initial\; font-weight: bolder\;">CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">We need you! Whether you&rsquo\;re an individual or a large team\, collective office or group who just wants to give back\; there are opportunities for you.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">The Chamber will match volunteers with the projects that fit them best by connecting their passions and strengths with the needs of the non-profits\; ensuring everyone serves where they feel energized and effective. Sign up today to choose the action areas that speaks to you and make your impact count. Projects will vary in type and duration throughout the day. On the day of the event\, you&rsquo\;ll also get a volunteer t-shirt.</span></span></div>\n\n<div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex" style="gap: 0.5em\; --uk-inverse: initial\; box-sizing: border-box\; flex-wrap: wrap\; align-items: center\; justify-content: center\; display: flex\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;">\n<div class="wp-block-button" style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 0px\; display: inline-block\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button" href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CIDVolunteerForm" rel="noopener" style="border-radius: 9999px\; box-shadow: none\; padding: calc(0.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px)\; text-decoration-line: none\; --uk-inverse: initial\; color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; cursor: pointer\; text-align: center\; align-content: center\; box-sizing: border-box\; display: inline-block\; height: 62.3808px\; word-break: break-word\; background-color: rgb(50\, 55\, 60)\; font-size: 1.125em\; width: 272.219px\;" target="_blank">Register to Volunteer</a></span></span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="--uk-inverse: initial\; font-weight: bolder\;">THE CELEBRATION</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">All volunteers and organizations who participate will be invited to join The Chamber and the Jackson Community Foundation afterward for a collective celebration to share testimonies and reflect on the impact we&rsquo\;ve created together. More details to come.</span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="--uk-inverse: initial\; font-weight: bolder\;">SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES</span></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;">Become a sponsor and help power Community Impact&nbsp\;Day. Your support covers essential event costs and makes our community celebration of service and testimonies possible\, amplifying the impact felt across Jackson. Simply use the pull-down menu in the registration link to indicate your sponsorship level interest.</span></span></div>\n\n<div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex" style="gap: 0.5em\; --uk-inverse: initial\; box-sizing: border-box\; flex-wrap: wrap\; align-items: center\; justify-content: center\; display: flex\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;">\n<div class="wp-block-button" style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 0px\; display: inline-block\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button" href="https://jacksonchambermi.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/8010" rel="noopener" style="border-radius: 9999px\; box-shadow: none\; padding: calc(0.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px)\; text-decoration-line: none\; --uk-inverse: initial\; color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; cursor: pointer\; text-align: center\; align-content: center\; box-sizing: border-box\; display: inline-block\; height: 62.3808px\; word-break: break-word\; background-color: rgb(50\, 55\, 60)\; font-size: 1.125em\; width: 248.901px\;" target="_blank">Become a Sponsor</a></span></span></div>\n</div>\n\n<div style="--uk-inverse: initial\; margin: 20px 0px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Montserrat\; font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;</div>\n
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