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The DMARC Food Pantry Network serves thousands of individuals and families seeking nutritious food from one of its neighborhood distributions sites. You [as well as your family, service club or church group] can help by spending just a few hours one weekend at a grocery or convenience store encouraging shoppers
The Washington County SAFE Coalition is continually looking for people to become active members. Duties include, community input into the SAFE Coalition's activities and decisions, assistance with carrying out the activities, and advocating for policy and community level change. Meetings are held every second Tuesday of the month
The Safe School Certification Program (SSCP) welcomes graduate college and university level and qualified undergraduate students to serve as volunteer interns who have an interest in helping further the goals of our program. Interns assist with the daily work and implementation of SSCP programs. SSCP will also work with
The Salvage Barn is a treasure chest of historic house parts. Associates are needed to price items, organize the space and create an inventory.
Or if you are looking for a more active event, then join in and salvage!
Become a member of Friends of Historic Preservation and they will make
Our Sand Volleyball Tournament takes place at Bobbers Grill in North Liberty. This event is a fundraiser where the 28 possible teams are asked to raise a minimum of $450 to participate. Volunteers are needed to assist with various setup, registration and cleanup functions.
Associated Activities:
Cleanup
Volunteers are needed on a monthly basis to enter customer (internal and external) satisfaction survey results into our computer system. This assignment will most likely involve 2-4 hour shifts, for 1-3 days per month, dependent on the volume of data to be entered. Depending on the program, the task may
Many Saturdays we have Entertainment around 3 p.m. We have opportunities from helping out with the refreshment table to helping put up or take down decorations after the performance. Many times this is the second and fourth Saturdays of the month. The performance is usually around 3 p.m. with a
The Appalachia Committee collects clothing, furniture and household items that are sorted, boxed and sent to those in need in Kentucky, South Dakota and locally in Ames. During the last year we have sent semi loads of items to Williamsburg, KY; winter clothing to the Pine Ridge Reservation in South
Volunteers must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be able to work in any weather. The majority of this volunteers time will be spent outside as they assist our clients by taking the completed food pantry to the client's car. more
Reading and Math tutors are needed for the Sawyer Elementary School Learning Zone. Tutors will be assigned a student in 1st - 5th grade who struggles in math and reading. The Learning Zone will be every Tuesday/Thursday from 3:20-4:30 through April 25. Your commitment is needed for both days of
Lead volunteers at community garden work nights in tasks such as mulching, compost care, weeding, watering, planting and harvesting. Must be comfortable delegating tasks and recording work completed in garden logbook.
Sawyer Garden Work Nights are held twice per month on Monday or Wednesday evenings. Community members are invited to
The community garden at Sawyer Elementary School is 100 percent volunteer run and in need of maintenance over the summer. Volunteer waterers are sought to operate the irrigation system and do limited hand watering once per week (approx. 2 hours). Consistent watering ensures that the food grown in the garden
Volunteers needed for various tasks related to the Sawyer Elementary School Community Garden, including garden upkeep, student education and special projects.
Volunteers for mulch moving and other labor intensive projects especially welcome! more
Volunteers needed for various tasks related to the Kate Mitchell Community Garden and new Sawyer Elementary Garden, including garden upkeep, student education and special projects.
Volunteers for mulch moving and other labor intensive projects especially welcome! more
Come and play a vital role during our busy spring field trip season. School Groups Hosts welcome and assist visiting school groups during field trips to the Putnam. Provide teacher guidance for check in and take your group though a “meet and greet”, highlighting both the student rules
Come and play a vital role during our busy spring field trip season. School Groups Hosts welcome and assist visiting school groups during field trips to the Putnam. Provide teacher guidance for check in and take your group though a “meet and greet”, highlighting both the student rules of the
Save the date! Please join us to volunteer for this great community wide project in August!
The First Day Project is a school supply drive on Aug 3 & 4 and we could use your help on either day.
The First Day Project unites Quad City area schools supply
Share some goodwill and fulfill your volunteer time for school credit with Goodwill. We’re searching for students who would like to give back by taking donations, sorting items, processing merchandise, and lending a hand with other odds and ends around the store. Don’t need school credit? Fulfill your altruistic side,
As a School-Based Big Brother or Sister you will meet with a child grades K-12 one hour each week throughout the school year. During that time you may read together, work on homework, talk about life or careers, and even play games! more
Jane has been matched with Stacy in our school-based program for two years. Jane visits Stacy at her school once a week during the lunch hour. Jane and Stacy spend their time talking, playing board games, reading books and helping with homework. The most important aspect of their
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