Holiday Volunteer Opportunties

Give a Priceless Gift! The Gift of Time! This gift will keep on giving by spreading laughter, joy, smiles, warmth and comfort. Volunteer this Holiday Season and make the world a better place. Check out the Volunteer Opportunities listed for singles, families, groups and youths.
If any questions please contact:
Raeanna Kuzma
Director of Volunteer Engagement
402-522-7933
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Christmas Decorating |
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Agency: |
Bethany Lutheran Home |
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Project: |
Christmas Decorating |
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Address: |
Council Bluffs, IA 51503 |
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Description: |
Volunteers are needed to decorate six (6) Christmas Trees and put up other Christmas decorations.
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Participants Still Needed: |
5 |
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| Date / Time (in US/Central time) |
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Fri, Nov 27, 2009 09:00 am to 02:00 pm:
(6 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Holiday Decorators |
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Agency: |
MICAH House |
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Project: |
Holiday Decorators |
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Address: |
Council Bluffs, IA 51501 |
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Description: |
Bring the Christmas cheer to the MICAH House. Help set up Christmas trees and decorations for our shelter. Decorations will be provided by MICAH House.
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Participants Still Needed: |
12 |
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Mon, Dec 07, 2009 08:00 am to 05:00 pm:
(12 slots)
12 participants still needed
Register
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Holiday Gift Wrapping |
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Agency: |
MICAH House |
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Project: |
Holiday Gift Wrapping |
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Address: |
Council Bluffs, IA 51501 |
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Description: |
Volunteers will come to the MICAH House and wrap gifts that will be handed out to guests on Christmas Day. Wrapping paper and gifts will be supplied by MICAH House.
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Participants Still Needed: |
9 |
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Mon, Dec 14, 2009 08:30 am to 05:00 pm:
(10 slots)
9 participants still needed
Register
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Client Liaison (Assisting Clients with pantry items.) |
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Agency: |
Project Hope |
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Project: |
Client Liaison (Assisting Clients with pantry items.) |
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Address: |
Omaha, NE 68111 |
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Description: |
Volunteers are needed to assist clients to their cars with their pantry items. This will consist of pushing carts, and carrying grocery bags.
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Participants Still Needed: |
25 |
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| Date / Time (in US/Central time) |
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Mon, Dec 14, 2009 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm:
(5 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Wed, Dec 16, 2009 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm:
(5 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Fri, Dec 18, 2009 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm:
(5 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Mon, Dec 21, 2009 12:30 pm to 03:30 pm:
(5 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Wed, Dec 23, 2009 01:00 pm to 05:00 pm:
(5 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Toyland volunteer |
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Agency: |
Salvation Army Western Division Headquarters |
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Project: |
Toyland volunteer |
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Address: |
Omaha, NE 68131 |
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Description: |
Escort families through our gym turned into a Toy Wonderland and help pick out toys for their children. All volunteers MUST be 18 years of age or older. If you need assistance this holiday season from The Salvation. . . |
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Participants Still Needed: |
178 |
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| Date / Time (in US/Central time) |
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Sat, Dec 19, 2009 08:30 am to 12:00 pm:
(30 slots)
30 participants still needed
Register
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Sat, Dec 19, 2009 12:30 pm to 04:00 pm:
(30 slots)
29 participants still needed
Register
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Mon, Dec 21, 2009 08:30 am to 12:00 pm:
(30 slots)
30 participants still needed
Register
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Mon, Dec 21, 2009 12:30 pm to 04:00 pm:
(30 slots)
30 participants still needed
Register
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Tue, Dec 22, 2009 08:30 am to 12:00 pm:
(30 slots)
29 participants still needed
Register
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Wed, Dec 23, 2009 08:30 am to 12:00 pm:
(30 slots)
30 participants still needed
Register
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TurkeyFest 2009 |
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Agency: |
Salvation Army Western Division Headquarters |
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Project: |
TurkeyFest 2009 |
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Address: |
Omaha, NE 68131 |
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Description: |
The elderly, homebound and disabled need a warm, traditional, homemade Thanksgiving meal! Help us deliver 1,200 meals to those in need. Teams go out as 2-person team (One person signing up constitutes one 2-person team) You should plan on one. . .
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Participants Still Needed: |
226 |
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11/26/09 10:15 a.m. Check-In Time:
(50 slots)
45 participants still needed
Register
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11/26/09 10:30 a.m. Check-In Time:
(50 slots)
39 participants still needed
Register
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11/26/09 10:45 a.m. Check-In Time:
(50 slots)
49 participants still needed
Register
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11/26/09 11:00 a.m. Check-In Time:
(50 slots)
47 participants still needed
Register
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11/26/09 11:15 a.m. Check-In Time:
(50 slots)
46 participants still needed
Register
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YWCA Holiday Families |
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Agency: |
YWCA Omaha |
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Project: |
YWCA Holiday Families |
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Address: |
Omaha, NE 68131 |
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Description: |
Each year, the YWCA staff attempt to make the holidays a little merrier for the survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault by holding their annual holiday drive. Active clients of the YWCA are eligible to receive holiday gifts, and. . . |
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Participants Still Needed: |
13 |
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December 2009:
(15 slots)
13 participants still needed
Register
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Winter Night Watch |
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Agency: |
Salvation Army Western Division Headquarters |
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Project: |
Winter Night Watch |
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Address: |
Omaha, NE 68131 |
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Description: |
Help serve a hot meal on cold nights to the homeless. This may be the only nurishment they receive all day long!
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Participants Still Needed: |
18 |
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No specific date:
(20 slots)
18 participants still needed
Register
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Christmas Volunteer |
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Agency: |
Catholic Charities Juan Diego Center |
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Project: |
Christmas Volunteer |
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Address: |
Omaha, NE 68104 |
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Description: |
Be an Elf! The Juan Diego Center needs volunteers every year to help spread the Holiday spirit! The tasks involved include; data entry, registration, and distributing gifts. Your Volunteer time will make a child's Christmas more special.. . . |
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Participants Still Needed: |
5 |
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No specific date:
(10 slots)
5 participants still needed
Register
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Don't leave children out in the cold |
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Agency: |
American Red Cross Of Loess Hills |
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Project: |
Don't leave children out in the cold |
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Address: |
Council Bluffs, IA 51503 |
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Description: |
Volunteers are needed to lovingly create handcrafted hats, mittens, and scarves! As part of the Fuzzy Fingers program you can volunteer from home. We can provide yarn and we will also distribute the goods to local schools and. . . |
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Participants Still Needed: |
49 |
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No specific date:
(50 slots)
49 participants still needed
Register
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