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Sponsor: Animal Lifeline Of Iowa, Inc |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50315
Animal Lifeline operates a Thrift Shop and we are currently in need of volunteers to help at the store. Main duties would include accepting and sorting donated merchandise and assisting customers. All proceeds from the Thrift Shop benefit the cats. . . more
Sponsor: Animal Lifeline Of Iowa, Inc |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50315
Volunteers are needed to work at informational booths, fund raising tables and adoption tables. Many friends, couples and families enjoy volunteering for events like this. It provides them with time together, in a fun and relaxed atmosphere and. . . more
Volunteer tutors meet one-to-one with an adult new reader. Here is one tutor's experience.
For nearly three years I have been a volunteer tutor at the Center. I have always loved to read, and I'm one of the fortunate people. . . more
Sponsor: Drake University Adult Literacy Center |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50311
Tutoring an adult in a one-to-one setting is a way to have a direct and positive impact in another person's life. In the Volunteer Tutor Orientation you will learn about some causes of the failure to learn to read. . . more
The holiday season is here. If you looking for an opportunity to assist a family in need you have found it! Please call the volunteer coordinator to get more information about how you, your family &/or your company. . . more
Are you a licensed Dentist who is looking to contribute your time and talents in the community? If you answered yes to that question then the Des Moines Health Center needs you. This is a great opportunity to help children. . . more
Enjoy making the holiday a fun time for young children. There will be two Breakfast with Santa programs in December. Helper elves are needed to set up the cafe, handle check in and be Santa's helper. Other volunteers will set. . . more
ICIU is a non-profit organization that succeeds with the help of numerous volunteers. Our staff is looking for motivated, excited volunteers. An Educational Volunteer will be able to assist staff as a facilitator or speaker in one of the meetings. . . more
Sponsor: Iowa Council For International Understanding (ICIU) |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
ICIU is a non-profit organization that promotes cultural respect and understanding. ICIU succeeds with the help of numerous volunteers. Our staff is looking for motivated, excited volunteers. An Event Planning Volunteer will be able to assist staff at various special. . . more
Sponsor: Iowa Council For International Understanding (ICIU) |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
ICIU is a non-profit organization that promotes cultural respect and understanding. ICIU succeeds with the help of numerous volunteers. Our staff is looking for motivated, excited volunteers. An International Host would assist the staff in hosting an international visitor. Duties. . . more
Sponsor: Iowa Council For International Understanding (ICIU) |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
ICIU is a non-profit organization that promotes cultural respect and understanding. Assist the staff with clerical and administrative tasks (this is an unpaid position). Responsibilities will include:
•Receive and schedule orders for Interpretation Services
•Process invoices for payment
•Schedu ... more
Sponsor: Iowa Council For International Understanding (ICIU) |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
The Iowa Council for International Understanding has been a leader in providing interpretation and translation services in the state of Iowa for over thirty years. For the last ten years we have also teamed up with United Way to provide. . . more
Sponsor: Iowa Council For International Understanding (ICIU) |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
ICIU’s Community Connections is a program through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Participants come to the host community for 22 days of professional development and networking, as well as for cultural exposure to America.
One of the most. . . more
Seeking jolly souls to brighten this holiday season at Four Mile and Pioneer Columbus Community Centers! Adult volunteers may help hand out treats, dance/interact with children and best of all help Mrs. Claus hand out presents from "Toys for. . . more
At this time, in the state of IA , GCFT does not have but one family registered with our program. If you could help to make our military families in your state aware of our national outreach, I know. . . more
If you have a military family in your area, or are looking to assist one for the holidays with decorating or the giving of a Christmas tree. Please contactGreenCare for Troops at 877-758-4835 or contact joywestenberg@projectevergreen.com more
Sponsor: Project EverGreen's GreenCare For Troops |
Location:
New Prague, MN 56071
Our volunteers consist of lawn care/landscape professionals & citizen volunteers who consist of: Boys Scouts, Girls Scouts, church groups, community service groups, retired military, and just individuals who what to give back for the sacrifices of our armed forces. There. . . more
Every year we are fortunate to be able to have the holiday tree at Valley West Mall. This tree helps raise funds that we use to provide programs for families touched by childhood cancer, including summer camps, support groups,. . . more
Sponsor: Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity ReStore |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50313
Fight poverty housing in Des Moines! The ReStore is looking for volunteers to help receive, display, and sell new and used home building and remodeling products. Gain retail, customer service, and warehouse experience while working in a relaxed and friendly. . . more
On Dec. 30, the State Historical Museum is hosting over 200 Girl Scouts for a special holiday program. Volunteers are needed to help lead groups to workshops and presentations. They will also help with crafts and assist presenters. Be prepared. . . more
We need volunteers on Thanksgiving Day through out the day to bring down snacks and play bingo with clients. Hopefully people can bring down socks or other prizes to be given away. We serve both men and women over. . . more
The Young Women's Resource Center is putting together a Holiday Party for girls/young women between the ages of 10-21 who actively participate in our programming. We are seeking volunteers to help host, organize, decorate, provide crafts, serve food, assist with. . . more
The Young Women's Resource Center serves young women between the ages of 10-21. We provide diapers, wipes, and formula to the pregnant and parenting young women in our programming. We also have community day where families may come to the. . . more
Its that time of year again!! The Iowa Machine Shed Restaurant opens its doors on Thanksgiving (November 26) from 10-2, serving a lunch buffet staffed by volunteers! All proceeds from the lunch provide scholarships for Iowa's at-risk youth to. . . more
Sponsor: Community Housing Initiatives |
Location:
Ames, IA 50010
Eastwood, an affordable housing apartment complex, is hosting a dinner for it's residents to help build community. Volunteers are needed to help serve food, and clean-up after the event. more
Sponsor: Everybody Wins! Iowa |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50303
We're looking for a creative person to help Everybody Wins! Iowa "stand out"! What is Everybody Wins! Iowa? It's a literacy and mentoring program for elementary school children. Our signature program, Power Lunch, matches students with mentors. . . more
Sponsor: Greater Des Moines Convention And Visitors Bureau |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
Airport Volunteers are an integral part of how the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau is able to accomplish its mission of continually reaching out to visitors, promoting Des Moines as an attractive, vibrant and affordable destination and having. . . more
Sponsor: Community Housing Initiatives |
Location:
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Do you like to sing or play a musical instrument? We’d love for you to come and share your talent with the residents of Crestview Acres, a low-income independent living residence for seniors. Schedule a time to come visit and. . . more
We invite the community to provide a meal on the first, second, and fourth Saturdays at the Street Outreach Center. The weekly meal is held on Saturday evenings from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at 701 Grand Avenue across from. . . more
The Lighthouse Host Home offers parenting classes and life skill classes to the mothers within the program. During these classes, child care is needed so the women can fully be engaged into the conversations and classes. Child care. . . more
Sharing ourselves is key to our success and growth. When the Beacon of Life attends an event we often display a trifold that contains information about the wonderful things our organization is working on. We are looking for. . . more
Sponsor: The Heart Connection Children's Cancer Programs |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50309
Join us to plan The Heart Connection Children's Cancer Programs' 2nd Annual Survivorship Connection Conference in March 2010! We have 4 up and running committees actively working on plans for next year's conference. Depending on your specific interest and time. . . more
The holiday season is approaching and the spirit of giving is in the air. Volunteering in your
community is a gift that keeps giving all year long. The City of Des Moines has some community
service opportunities that benefit residents in need.. . . more
Here at PCCAS, we like to focus on empowerment and self-sufficiency. But more importantly we like to put our efforts in a client's journey of healing. The Art Therapy Program would like to ask for your help in. . . more
The holiday season is approaching and the spirit of giving is in the air. Volunteering in your
community is a gift that keeps giving all year long. The City of Des Moines has some community
service opportunities that benefit residents in need.. . . more
If your group is looking for a place to volunteer Goodwill can help. We are happy to work with groups of up to 10 and sometimes 15 at any of our 15 retail stores in central Iowa.
We have plenty. . . more
Sponsor: State Historical Society |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50319
Currently the Museum needs friendly Information Desk Greeters/Museum Ambassadors during the weekends. The front desk volunteers provide an invaluable service to the Museum by maintaining a warm and welcome atmosphere for our guest visitors. You will greet people from all. . . more
Sponsor: State Historical Society |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50319
Every 3 months, battle flags are rotated from display at the State Capitol and placed back in storage at the State Historical Building.
Volunteers are needed to help move flags and assist the Battle Flag restoration team. The rotation will be. . . more
Sponsor: State Historical Society |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50319
The "Patterns of Living " American Indian Culture program will be offered to students in grades K-3 on Dec. 1-4. Presenters are needed for the numerous 20 minute workshops in this program for all four days. There will be an. . . more
Sponsor: State Historical Society |
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50319
Once a month, there is a Volunteer Service Day to help prepare for that month's museum theater production and the accompanying workshops. On a Mondays from 9 am to 1 pm, and from 3-4:30 pm, volunteers will rip paper, slice. . . more
Care Initiatives Hospice is looking for caring, compassionate people to become hospice volunteers. Areas of need include patient assistance, administrative support, transportation and delivery. Volunteers are a vital part of our hospice team. As a Care Initiatives Hospice volunteer, you'll. . . more
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