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This event is for Food Preparation. The Distribution event will be listed separately. Please respond to each event individually if attending both.   Volunteers needed each week to help prepare approximately 200 meals which include burritos, sandwich...

This Good on the Go brings the new Military and Family Helpline to Airmen on base with targeted outreach and essentials they can use. The Military and Family Helpline is a partnership between United Way of the Midlands 211 Helpline and Offutt AFB mad...

Join Firefly for Toasty Toes, our heartwarming event providing new shoes to low-income children just in time for winter! We're looking for volunteers to help us make this event a success and ensure every child walks away with a brand-new pair of shoe...

Join us for a fun and festive volunteer event as we prepare for CASA for Douglas County's annual holiday party for the children we serve! We need your help wrapping holiday gifts and board games, and we promise it’ll be a great time filled with hol...

Volunteers are needed to help stock the pantry on Tuesday nights, Thursday nights, and some Saturdays. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Clothing Pantry: Sorting, hanging, and organizing clothing and household donations. Grocery Aisles: ...

Are you ready to advance inclusion in our community?Join us for a transformative experience at the Autism Ally Masterclass on December 4th from 4:30-5:30 PM, brought to you by Autism Action Partnership (AAP).Discover the keys to fostering a more inc...

Won't you help make a child's holiday season special? Volunteers are needed to help children ages 1 to 17 with crafts, games, and activities that our staff will plan. Our shelter provides emergency housing for up to 8 families with children at a time...

"Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly Merry Christmas" -Peg Bracken Volunteer with us for Toys for Tots Toy Distribution. Thursday, December 5th: KGAN Toy Drive @ Fleet Farm: (2)...

On December 7, 2024, we are hosting Holidays in the Village, a special event designed to support families in our community by connecting them with local resources and providing them with the chance to shop for gifts and essentials. We are looking fo...

Join us to help check in families at our annual Sensory Santa event at Omaha Children's Museum!It's a magical time of year - and invite families impacted by autism to join us at the Omaha Children's Museum for a night of fun and visits with AAP's own...

Volunteers are needed to help stock the pantry on Tuesday nights, Thursday nights, and some Saturdays. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Clothing Pantry: Sorting, hanging, and organizing clothing and household donations. Grocery Aisles: ...

Celebrate Christmas in the Village at Boys Town on Sunday, December 8th from 5-8 p.m. For a lot of Boys Town kids, Christmas is a very different experience. Growing up in broken homes in neighborhoods plagued by poverty, crime and substance abuse, th...

This event is for Food Preparation. The Distribution event will be listed separately. Please respond to each event individually if attending both.   Volunteers needed each week to help prepare approximately 200 meals which include burritos, sandwich...

Hanging holiday lights, create programming bins, and decorate for the Des Moines Children's Museum Lights at the Museum event in December, that highlights light festivals around the world.

Join us for this cherished holiday tradition! All families should be able to participate in holiday traditions and volunteer activities such as bell ringing for the Salvation Army.  Our families appreciate the opportunity to give back to the...

Won't you help make a child's holiday season special? Volunteers are needed to help children ages 1 to 17 with crafts, games, and activities that our staff will plan. Our shelter provides emergency housing for up to 8 families with children at a time...

Join us in creating a memorable holiday season for families at the Families Forward New Directions Shelter! We need caring volunteers to help transform our shelter into a warm, festive home for the holidays.Help is needed: Mondays from 1:00pm - 3:00p...

Bring your holiday cheer to wrap and organize gifts for our Adopt-a-Family program!

The MacNider Art Museum is looking for volunteers to help prepare appetizers for our off the clock. Volunteers will be asked to follow simple recipes, chop fruits & vegetables and make snack platters. No experience necessary. 

Volunteers are needed to help stock the pantry on Tuesday nights, Thursday nights, and some Saturdays. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Clothing Pantry: Sorting, hanging, and organizing clothing and household donations. Grocery Aisles: ...

Calling all the Swifties!                     Grab your groupies and have your own Eras Tour on the ice. We are in our skating era.From beginners to seasoned skaters, our rink is open to allAll Taylor! All Night! Get your pic with Taylor! ...

The MacNider Art Museum is looking for volunteers to help finish preparing appetizers for our off the clock. Volunteers will be asked to follow simple recipes, chop fruits & vegetables and make snack platters. No experience necessary. 

This is a free event hosted at the MacNider Art Museum. This event will have holiday crafts, cookies & punch, reading of T'was the Night Before Christmas, and even Santa! We need volunteers to help at the craft tables, make sure our table has cookies...

Support Outlook Enrichment's mission of empowering our community and beyond by raising the quality of life of those experiencing vision loss.We are looking for volunteers to help set up, clean up, and provide general assistance with associates' mobi...

Join us at Nebraska Furniture Mart on Sunday, December 15 beginning at 11:00 am, to help spread holiday cheer and wrap gifts for a great cause! Volunteers will assist with gift wrapping, promote At Ease USA's mission, and collect free-will donatio...

Join us in creating a memorable holiday season for families at the Families Forward New Directions Shelter! We need caring volunteers to help transform our shelter into a warm, festive home for the holidays.Help is needed: Mondays from 1:00pm - 3:00p...

Join us in creating a memorable holiday season for families at the Families Forward New Directions Shelter! We need caring volunteers to help transform our shelter into a warm, festive home for the holidays.Help is needed: Mondays from 1:00pm - 3:00p...

Volunteers are needed to help stock the pantry on Tuesday nights, Thursday nights, and some Saturdays. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Clothing Pantry: Sorting, hanging, and organizing clothing and household donations. Grocery Aisles: ...

At the Multicultural Family Center (MFC) volunteers are vital to everything we do!  We heavily rely on passionate, generous people to further the mission and vision of the MFC within the Dubuque community.  If you’re interested in taking the time...

Join us in creating a memorable holiday season for families at the Families Forward New Directions Shelter! We need caring volunteers to help transform our shelter into a warm, festive home for the holidays.Help is needed: Mondays from 1:00pm - 3:00p...

Won't you help make a child's holiday season special? Volunteers are needed to help children ages 1 to 17 with crafts, games, and activities that our staff will plan. Our shelter provides emergency housing for up to 8 families with children at a time...

Let us come together and have some fun making laundry detergent.  The detergent will be going to the food pantries in Jones County.  Event will be held at the Lawrence Community Center in Anamosa.

The MacNider Art Museum is looking for volunteers to help with our Santa's Helpers class. Our young crafters will be making hand made art projects to put under the tree. Volunteers will be asked to help our young crafters complete their projects and ...

Greet families and help them locate activities at the Des Moines Children's Museum Lights At The Museum, which highlights light festivals around the world. Greeting may include helping at the front desk, manning certain activities, and helping kids a...

Volunteers are needed to help stock the pantry on Tuesday nights, Thursday nights, and some Saturdays. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Clothing Pantry: Sorting, hanging, and organizing clothing and household donations. Grocery Aisles: ...

At Kids Can Community Center, our mission is to educate, engage, and inspire children through early childhood care and out-of-school experiences. Help us engage our preschool and elementary aged students with a festive holiday breakfast...

Greet families and help them locate activities at the Des Moines Children's Museum Lights At The Museum, which highlights light festivals around the world. Greeting may include helping at the front desk, manning certain activities, and helping kids a...

Come help parents shop for children and wrap gifts!

Help MICAH House staff put on our annual Holiday Carnival for clients. Volunteers are needed for various jobs, those will be assigned day of eventThere will be face painting, carnival games, popcorn and cotton candy.

Greet families and help them locate activities at the Des Moines Children's Museum Lights At The Museum, which highlights light festivals around the world. Greeting may include helping at the front desk, manning certain activities, and helping kids a...

This Christmas we will be serving and delivering over 2,000 meals. To make this possible, we will be hosting a Food Donation Day on Saturday, December 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Food Donations will be accepted at Hope Café (1310 6th Ave, Des Moi...

Volunteers are needed to help stock the pantry on Tuesday nights, Thursday nights, and some Saturdays. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Clothing Pantry: Sorting, hanging, and organizing clothing and household donations. Grocery Aisles: ...

This event is for Food Distribution. The Prep event is posted as a separate need. Please indicate if you are attending each event individually.   UBFM will deliver/distribute by car and occasionally by bike. If you'd like to deliver by bike, please...

Hope Ministries wants to bless you this Christmas! On Wednesday, December 25, Hope Ministries will be delivering Christmas Meals to families and individuals in need around the Des Moines area. Volunteer registration will open on Monday, N...

The MacNider Art Museum will need volunteers to help with our Winter Break Fun Day class. This class is for ages 5+ and will get messy. Volunteers will help our teacher by re-explaining the projects, walking children to restroom, hot gluing and other...

Help the Des Moines Children's Museum run activities during the annual New Year's At Noon celebration. Activities include: a craft, dance party, sensory bins, beach ball drop, and a snow machine.