Browse Volunteer Opportunities

We need volunteer drivers to both pick up and deliver food for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. We currently have a group of drivers that help with this process regularly, but would like to expand. Volunteer drivers must have a clean driving record. more

Our kids like to move-it move-it! We're looking for a dance or zumba instructor who would be will to come once or twice a month and teach a class. more

Volunteers will enter information into a database to allow staff members accurate information on our customers and other organizations we work with. more

Help us improve our new, user-friendly software to better communicate the results we are seeing in our many communities, through our variety of programs Intern would be asked to: Upload program information from the provided grant applications to our online software Research trends and population-level information to help describe the reasons for our. . . more

We have recently been funded to open a Davenport office on a limited basis. We have secured the office and will plan to hold office hours as soon as we can arrange staff and volunteers. Help is needed to greet clients, help with paperwork, and explain resources in the area. more

The Davenport Youth Advisory Commission (DYAC), formed by Mayor Bill Gluba and the Davenport City Council, promotes involvement and government awareness in our town's teenagers. more

Answering the telephone and other office duties more

Give young moms a break while they attend parenting classes on Tuesdays from 2-4pm and Wednesdays from 1-3p.m. at the Young Women’s Resource Center. more

You can make a difference in the life of a homebound senior in your community! Delivering "more than just a meal" your visit will provide healthy nutrition, a safety and security check, a few minutes of companionship, and the support for these individuals to remain in their homes. Volunteer opportunities include. . . more

Start your Saturday off right by helping families start a new life away from an abusive situation. Working with the FreeStore, you'll deliver furniture and other household items to clients' new apartments on Saturday mornings and feel great about yourself the rest of the weekend. Volunteers will meet at the. . . more

We need volunteer helpers to help both pick up and deliver food for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank. We currently have a group of drivers that help with this process regularly, but would like to have a group of volunteers who will ride along to help make these deliveries. . . more

Bethany's Give Kids a Smile Dental Program needs volunteers to prepare goodie bags for children who have had a dental cleaning on the agency's dental bus. It’s pretty simple! Volunteers are needed to assemble a goodie bag with a toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, and a how-to-brush guide that is handed out. . . more

There is no need to speak or be Irish to enjoy the Iowa Irish Festival. Voted the Cedar Valley Tourism's 2013 Event of the Year, this event could not happen without the help of hundred of volunteers. All volunteers receive free admission into the festival. A $15 dollar savings.. . . more

For Summer Reading this year, the Des Moines Public Library is hosting a Sign-Up Bonanza!!!!! It will be held for one week at the Central Library (June 10-14) on the first floor by the entrances. We will have a table for the actual signing up of patrons AND fun activities for. . . more

To preserve, renovate and enhance the historic districts, properties and streetscapes in Davenport's Hilltop Campus Village, using education and incentives as tools to effectively blend vacant land, residential and commercial buildings. more

Volunteers are needed to develop and maintain a website page, facebook, and blog. more

KHOI is seeking volunteers to assist with development and fund raising. Volunteer tasks include organizing, event planning and set up, develop invitations and mailers, photographing, taping, fund drives and donor relations more

The Development Assistant will help raise funds and secure producers and advertisers for the Waterloo Community Playhouse/Black Hawk Children’s Theatre. This includes helping to find new advertisers, renew contracts with previous advertisers and solicit new producers for upcoming shows. more

A volunteer to portray Digger, our mascot (dog). No speaking required, but volunteer will need to be able to wear dog costume. A helper must assist Digger since he/she cannot see well in costume. Also, the helper will need to speak for Digger as needed. Age 14 and over. . . more

Milestones in Cedar Rapids is looking for an extra set of hands and one more smile to help keep meal time running smoothly. Your assistance is needed to serve meals to tables and assist with clean-up by clearing dishes and vacuuming. If you want to be hands-on helpful, this is. . . more