Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteer Opportunities

Use your expertise as an accounting professional to make a difference. Whether you take a role as a leader in the Association or extend a hand through our charitable activities, you can accomplish your personal goals, affect the lives of others and broaden the knowledge of your community. The opportunities include...

MACPA Task Force

Sit side-by-side with your peers making decisions that influence the direction of the Association and the profession. The opportunity to volunteer as a leader in the Association will take you beyond your ideas for today to achieve your highest goals for the future. More>

Tax Assistance Program

Your skills can really make a difference to someone who can’t afford the assistance of a tax professional. Your colleagues in the MACPA, in conjunction with the Communications Task Force, participate in the Accounting Aid Society’s Tax Assistance Program each winter bringing the help of accounting professionals to low-income citizens. More>

MACPA Accounting Blitzes

Join a team of CPAs that take over an elementary school for a day of business lessons. Not a teacher? Don’t worry. Our partner, Junior Achievement (JA), provides all the teaching tools you need to be a success. There is limited preparation time beyond a short training session to familiarize you with the lessons. More>

High School Leaders Conference

Help the best and the brightest high school students explore a career in accounting. The MACPA High School Leaders Conference is an exciting way to show the richness of opportunities for students choosing a career as a CPA. Join peers from different career paths sharing personal stories to help students understand what being a CPA is like in today’s world. More>

Speakers Bureau

By sharing your knowledge and enthusiasm for the accounting profession, you can influence a future CPA. Share your knowledge with students of all ages through MACPA’s Speakers Bureau. More>

State Legislative Keyperson Program

If you have an interest in Michigan politics and advocating for the CPA profession, consider joining the State Legislative Keyperson Program. You can participate in one or more of the dozens of grassroots meetings the MACPA organizes each year to encourage you to develop and maintain relationships with Michigan legislators. More>

Audit Experience Program

To help CPA candidates complete the audit requirement for obtaining certification, the MACPA has compiled a list of firms willing to host candidates during one audit. Firms able to host candidates and candidates looking for a participating firm can learn more here. More>  

Business Delegation to South Africa

People to People Ambassador Programs provide foreign educational travel experiences for professionals. Women accountants are invited to join a delegation for a 10 day trip to South Africa exploring business practices and opportunities. More>