Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service http://www.volunteeriowa.org Information provided by Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service en-us Copyright 2009 Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:14:59 GMT Truist RSS Generator 1.0 1440 www.volunteeriowa.org Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service http://image.volunteersolutions.org/images/cache/000/010/285/172/10285172118.jpg Make A Difference In The Community Of Muscatine On November 7th, 2009, from 9 AM until Noon, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources AmeriCorps program, in collaboration with the City of Muscatine, is holding a brush-hauling event at the intersection of Canon Avenue and River Road in the northeast part of the city (2132 River Road). Volunteers are needed to help drag and haul brush to the City Compost Site and to remove garbage along the trail. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10345853326 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10345853326 2009 Humana Starlight Award Program Nominate a great volunteer age 65 or above for the Humana Starlight Award! For this particular award, the nominating organization must serve one of the following counties: Dallas, Polk, Guthrie, Warren, or Madison. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10342407840 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10342407840 Extraordinary Volunteers Have A Chance To Win $1,000! The Extra Mile America Tour is looking for extraordinary volunteers and representatives of nonprofit organizations in the Des Moines, Iowa area. Extra Mile America is holding interviews at United Way of Central Iowa on Monday, August 31st, and all of the individuals we meet with will be featured on our website and have a chance to win one of ten $1,000 cash prizes. Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10338217331 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10338217331 Learn A Unique Natural Building Technique Call for Volunteers to Learn a Unique Natural Building Technique Through a Hands on Work Party Sponsoring Organization: Gaia Center Inc. A Non-Profit Environmental Education Center Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10337501693 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10337501693 Eldora Disaster Assistance Eldora, Iowa is in need of volunteers for assistance with debris cleanup and removal. Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10336419421 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10336419421 Cedar Valley Habitat For Humanity NEEDS Volunteers NOW! Building project in Cedar Rapids is very short-handed. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10335522022 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10335522022 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO REPLACE DAMAGED PLAYGROUND IN PARKERSBURG Project Places Structure at Local Elementary School, Replacing Equipment Damaged by the May 2008 Tornado Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10335051511 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10335051511 2009 AAU Junior Olympic Games The Des Moines Sports Commission is in need of volunteers for the 2009 AAU Junior Olympic Games, July 27th through August 8th in the Greater Des Moines Area. Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10332922727 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10332922727 Culver/Judge Summer Of Service Initiative President Obama and Governor Culver Launch New Service Campaigns -- “United We Serve” and “Iowa Summer of Service” -- June 22 - Sept. 11, 2009 The service initiative - spanning 81 days, or just under 12 weeks - will officially kick off June 22 at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service. Now is the time for organizations to post opportunities and prepare to absorb new volunteers or plan new projects. Organizations should register for an account, which will enable them to post v... Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10329322954 http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/icovs/volunteer/spotlight/one.aspx?item_id=10329322954