Volunteering for the not-for-profit Michigan Theater Foundation helps to maintain one of the nation's best-preserved, historic movie palaces and Michigan's premiere not-for-profit organization dedicated to the quality exhibition of world cinema. As a Michigan Theater volunteer, you might help by doing any of the following:

- usher for our live events
- work in our offices
- help coordinate our Beer Garden during the annual Art Fair
- help coordinate the special projects that make the Michigan Theater unique

Become a part of the Michigan Theater family today by volunteering some of your special talents.

The downloadable documents below are provided for your information. You will need either Microsoft Word or the free Acrobat Reader (for PDFs) to view these documents:

To usher at the Michigan Theater, please print this form, fill it out, and mail it back to the theater.
Printable Volunteer Application Form (PDF 77KB)
Printable Volunteer Application Form (Microsoft Word 30KB)

Guidelines for ushering at the Michigan Theater
Usher Packet (PDF 238KB)
Usher Packet (Microsoft Word 185KB)

Top Ten Things Ushers Should Know (PDF 54KB)
Top Ten Things Ushers Should Know (Microsoft Word 29KB)

Seating Diagrams of the Theater (PDF 68kB)

Community Service Timesheet (PDF 60kB)
Community Service Timesheet (Microsoft Word 36kB)


If you'd like to volunteer for these or future events, please contact:

Volunteer Services
(734) 668-8397 ext. 39

See you at the Michigan!