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Volunteers have a great time while working in one or more of the gala areas; the communications area may need help with mailings, help with the program and, of course, the night of the event logistical help is always needed.. . . more
I am looking for volunteers who are willing to serve on the Beautification Committee for The Linn County Fair. We would like to see more gardens on the fair grounds. We will be holding a "Garden at the. . . more
We need people to staff our ticket gates. Show dates are June 20 & 21 of this year. You will need to be at the Mt Joy Airport south of Eldrige by 7:15 AM and be able to stay until. . . more
Help the Victim Services Programs of Family Resources, Inc. plan our next "Take Back the Night" event. The event is a rally and awareness raiser about sexual and domestic violence. Our next event is schedule for this fall. It will. . . more
Volunteers are needed to deliver a curriculum regarding sexual abuse prevention in an entertaining and age appropriate manner to elementary school classrooms in the Cedar Valley. more
A nationwide effort was launched around World Water Day called the Tap Project, a campaign that celebrates the clean and accessible drinking water available as an every day privilege to millions, while helping UNICEF provide safe drinking water for children. . . more
Interested in helping others? Want to give back to the community in a big way? Volunteer tax preparers and greeters are needed to assist the Cedar Rapids Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program during the 2009 tax filing season.
VITA is. . . more We're looking to have volunteers from West Des Moines, Urbandale and Des Moines sign up to teach approximately 10 fair housing training sessions to various groups in the Des Moines metro area.
In recent years, research has shown that knowledge. . . more We have classes for foreign women who want to improve their English language skills. We meet for ten weeks, Tuesday and Thursdays, 9:30 to 11:30.The fall semester begins Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008. Our classes are usually smaller than 15, and. . . more
Volunteer will be doing a variety of tasks including reading to children, assisting on the playground, in arts and crafts, preparing the classroom for special activity, general housekeeping, etc. more
Volunteers assisting with this project will provide professional development opportunities for teachers to gain an experiential learning time in exploring various careers for presentation in their classroom. more
Teacher Naturalists have a wide variety of opportunities from leading programs to assisting with self guided naturalist kits.
Teacher Naturalists, after training, can lead nature discovery walks on one of our many trails, helping the casual visitor to learn. . . more Follow the curriculum for the Cage Your Rage Program designed by ACA.
Interact in discussions with inmates at the Polk County Jail on
topics such as how and where they learned about anger, etc.
Teach skills in how to. . . more
Help youth learn! The Omaha Street School needs a variety of teaching support volunteers. Tasks vary as does the time commitment needed with this volunteer opportunity. The time needed from you depends upon the activity. . . more
Remember all those wonderful memories of summer camp while you were young? Or maybe you never went to camp and feel like you have been missing out! This is a wonderful way to help out kids who have never had. . . more
Do you enjoy working with people? Do you have strong leadership skills- or, do you want to improve them? Do you love animals?
Best Friends Animal Society is the nation's largest no-kill animal sanctuary with international outreach programs. We've helped animals. . . more Did music or art motivate you to learn more or inspire you to succeed in school? Volunteers inspire children grades 1 through 6 to explore art, music, and dance while encouraging academic excellence in an after-school setting. Volunteers can teach. . . more
Volunteers will mentor students in Performance Based Diploma Academy at East and West High School Monday through Friday from 7:45 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. for 1 hour per week during school year. (Matching mentors and mentees with similar career interests) more
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