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			1 Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 11:00am 4 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 1:00pm - 3:00pm 4 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter Families Forward 4:30pm - 6:30pm 1 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... Holiday Children... Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter View 100+ More	2 Pumpkinfest Volunteer - Pumpkin Roll Anamosa Chamber of Commerce 5pm-6pm Pumpkin Roll Volunteer Be part of one of Pumpkinfest’s most beloved traditions! The Pumpkin Roll takes place on the Thursday evening before Pumpkinfest and brings families together for a rolling good time. Volunteers help load pumpkins into the ci... Pumpkinfest Volu... Pumpkinfest Volunteer - Pumpkin Roll Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Convivium Urban Farmstead 10:00am - 12:00pm 4 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm Convivium Urban Farmstead 12:00pm - 2:00pm 3 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm View 100+ More	3 Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 12:00pm 4 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter View 100+ More	4 Spooky StoryWalk Volunteer Carnegie-Stout Public Library 2pm-3pm 9 Calling all friendly ghosts and ghouls!We are looking for some friendly faces to pass out treats to kiddos at our Spooky StoryWalk Storytime and costume parade at the Bee Branch Greenway on Saturday, October 4 from 2-3pm. What you’ll do:Man a tabl... Spooky StoryWalk... Spooky StoryWalk Volunteer Pumpkinfest - Event Teardown Volunteer Anamosa Chamber of Commerce 4pm-6pm When the pumpkins have been weighed and the final game has been played, our Event Teardown team helps wrap it all up. Volunteers assist with taking down signage, returning items to the Chamber office, hauling garbage bags to the dumpsters, and giving... Pumpkinfest - Ev... Pumpkinfest - Event Teardown Volunteer Pumpkinfest - Event Setup Volunteer Anamosa Chamber of Commerce 5am-9am Start the day off strong and help Pumpkinfest come to life! Our Event Setup team plays a crucial role in the early morning hours, helping place picnic tables, garbage cans, and electrical hookups for vendors. It’s a great gig if you enjoy being act... Pumpkinfest - Ev... Pumpkinfest - Event Setup Volunteer Pumpkinfest Volunteer - Vendor Support Team Member Anamosa Chamber of Commerce 6am-10am Vendor Support Lead Help us welcome over 60 vendors to Downtown Anamosa! As Vendor Support Lead, you’ll play a key role in ensuring a smooth setup experience. Duties include marking off vendor spaces in advance, greeting vendors as they arrive, and... Pumpkinfest Volu... Pumpkinfest Volunteer - Vendor Support Team Member Pumpkinfest Volunteer - Cleanup Crew Anamosa Chamber of Commerce 10am-2pm, 2pm-4pm, 4pm-6pm Cleanup Crew Volunteer Help us keep Anamosa looking its best! Cleanup Crew volunteers play a key role in making Pumpkinfest a safe, welcoming, and beautiful event. Tasks may include checking and emptying trash cans, replacing liners, and helping tran... Pumpkinfest Volu... Pumpkinfest Volunteer - Cleanup Crew View 100+ More
5 October 05, 2025 Kaden's Kids 2nd Annual Touch-A-Truck @ 11:00am by Kaden's Kids Jump EVERYTHING and spend the afternoon getting up close and personal with every kind of car, truck, heavy equipment, and machinery you can think of at our 2nd annual Kaden's Kids Touch-A-Truck event!This event will benefit Kaden's Kids, a non-profit organization honoring the memory of Kaden Lynch. Kaden's Kids strives to make a difference by focus... Kaden's Kids 2nd... Kaden's Kids 2nd Annual Touch-A-Truck Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups WesleyLife 10:00am - 12:00pm 15 Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy... Meals on Wheels ... Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups UBFM Food Distribution Urban Bicycle Food Mission Dubuque (UBFMDBQ) 4:00pm - 5:00pm 1 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... UBFM Food Distri... UBFM Food Distribution View 100+ More	6 October 06, 2025 Hope Ministries-Mission: Christmas @ 8:00am by Hope Ministries Make this Christmas special for the men, women, and children at Hope Ministries! Help us bless the individuals staying in our shelter and recovery centers with practical and personal gifts. When you register to be a part of Mission: Christmas, we can ensure that the guests in our care receive a gift on Christmas day... Hope Ministries-... Hope Ministries-Mission: Christmas Food Pantry Volunteer The Salvation Army 9:00am - 11:00am 1 Looking for people to assist putting food away on truck days, helping with our food drives, and taking clients through our food pantry. Food Pantry Volu... Food Pantry Volunteer Test for Kiosk Volunteer Programs Data 10:00am - 1:00pm 2 Testing our Kiosk Test for Kiosk Test for Kiosk Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 11:30am - 1:00pm 1 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Mo... Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 1-3pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 1:00pm - 3:00pm 2 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Mo... Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 1-3pm View 100+ More	7 October 07, 2025 Meals from the Heartland's 18th Annual Hunger Fight @ 9:00am by Meals from the Heartland Registration is now OPEN! We need 4,000 volunteers to help us package 2 million meals to feed hungry kids. Thanks to the incredible support of our generous sponsors, we’re excited to offer this opportunity at no cost for our community to get involved in the fight against hunger.This fall, we’re on a mission to package 2 million meals, and ... Meals from the H... Meals from the Heartland's 18th Annual Hunger Fight Pop Up Festival Volunteer DBQ 8am - 2pm 28 The City of Dubuque in partnership with the University of Dubuque is hosting a pop-up festival to celebrate Universal Children's Day and recognize the importance of children's rights! There will be stations with different fun and educational activiti... Pop Up Festival Pop Up Festival Family BBQ and Game Night Community Hand Up 3p-10p 29 We are hosting a BBQ dinner and game night. Dinner will be open and free to the public. Our goal is to serve 200 meals in one night. Family BBQ and G... Family BBQ and Game Night Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 12:00pm 1 Duties include - Monitoring cats and dogs post operatively Washing laundry Washing surgical instruments Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 4:00pm 1 If you'd like to volunteer, please fill out the waiver, using the link below. Once you have been contacted by our volunteer coordinator, informing your application has been approved, we would love to have you assist us in our clinic!https://new.s... Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day View 100+ More	8 Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 11:00am 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter Families Forward 4:30pm - 6:30pm 3 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... Holiday Children... Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter View 100+ More	9 October 09, 2025 Downtown Neighborhood Association @ 4:30pm by Downtown Neighborhood Association Please join the Downtown Neighborhood Association for their monthly meeting. They will be meeting on Thursday, October 9 at 4:30 pm at 130 W 17th St. Downtown Neighbo... Downtown Neighborhood Association Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Convivium Urban Farmstead 10:00am - 12:00pm 3 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm Convivium Urban Farmstead 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm View 100+ More	10 Skate Night at the YMCA! Nishna Valley Family YMCA 5pm-8pm 10 Our Skate Nights are held on the second Friday of every month and have become a true community favorite! From 5:00–8:00 p.m., families, friends, and neighbors come together to enjoy an evening of fun, laughter, and connection on the rink.These even... Skate Night at t... Skate Night at the YMCA! Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 12:00pm 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups WesleyLife 10:00am - 12:00pm 15 Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy... Meals on Wheels ... Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups View 100+ More	11 October 11, 2025 Dubuque Latinx Fiesta @ 1:00pm by Dubuque Unidos Celebrate the diversity of Latin cultures at Dubuque’s Latin American Festival—now in the Millwork District! ¡Celebra la diversidad de las culturas latinas en el Festival Latinoamericano de Dubuque! (Para información en español, lea abajo) Experience a vibrant Latinx celebration with vendors, cuisine, art, live music, and dance. ... Dubuque Latinx F... Dubuque Latinx Fiesta Come Paint Conmigo! Conmigo Early Education Center 9am-12pm 13 We're looking for some volunteers! After some much-needed drywall repairs, our Penguins classroom is ready for a fresh coat of paint—and we’d love your help! We’re looking for volunteers to join us on Saturday, October 11 at 9am to paint the cl... Come Paint Conmi... Come Paint Conmigo! "Hallo"Ridge 2025 Neighborhood Centers 10 *MUST BE 16 years old or older to sign upSign up to volunteer here: NCJC Volunteers: "Hallo"Ridge 2025Each year we partner with the University of Iowa Athletic Department to put on a haunted house at our Pheasant Ridge Neighborhood Center. While the... "Hallo"Ridge 202... "Hallo"Ridge 2025 View 100+ More
12 History Helper – Greet, Guide & Explore at the Dubuque History Expo! Carnegie-Stout Public Library 12:30 - 4pm 4 Step back in time and help celebrate our community’s history! The Carnegie-Stout Public Library is seeking volunteers for the History Expo on Sunday, October 12 at Loras College Alumni Campus Center. Volunteers will assist from 12:30–4:00 p.m. wi... History Helper �... History Helper – Greet, Guide & Explore at the Dubuque History Expo! View 100+ More	13 Food Pantry Volunteer The Salvation Army 9:00am - 11:00am 1 Looking for people to assist putting food away on truck days, helping with our food drives, and taking clients through our food pantry. Food Pantry Volu... Food Pantry Volunteer Test for Kiosk Volunteer Programs Data 10:00am - 1:00pm 2 Testing our Kiosk Test for Kiosk Test for Kiosk Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 1-3pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 1:00pm - 3:00pm 1 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Mo... Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 1-3pm Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Kitchen Help: Tues 5-7pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 5:00pm - 7:00pm 2 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Tu... Kitchen Help: Tues 5-7pm View 100+ More	14 October 14, 2025 Point Neighborhood Association Meeting @ 6:30pm by Point Neighborhood Association Please join the Point Neighborhood Association at their monthly meeting! They will be meeting on Tuesday, October 14 at 6:30pm at Holy Trinity Church basement (1701 Rhomberg Ave) Point Neighborho... Point Neighborhood Association Meeting Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 12:00pm 1 Duties include - Monitoring cats and dogs post operatively Washing laundry Washing surgical instruments Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 4:00pm 1 If you'd like to volunteer, please fill out the waiver, using the link below. Once you have been contacted by our volunteer coordinator, informing your application has been approved, we would love to have you assist us in our clinic!https://new.s... Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day GiGi's Kitchen GiGi's Playhouse Des Moines 10:00am - 12:00pm 18 GiGi's Kitchen is seeking a lead volunteer, co-lead volunteers, and volunteer assistants to assist our participants grow their skills in the kitchen! GiGi's Kitchen GiGi's Kitchen Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 11:30am - 1:00pm 1 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Mo... Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm View 100+ More	15 Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 11:00am 4 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups WesleyLife 10:00am - 12:00pm 15 Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy... Meals on Wheels ... Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups Welcome Desk Bluff Strokes Art Center 12:15pm - 2:45pm 1 Kindly greeting individuals at the front desk as they arrive to their art class, sorting art supplies, answering the phone, etc. As well as assisting the instructor in setting up the workshop 15 minutes before and assisting with light cleanup 30 minu... Welcome Desk Welcome Desk Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter Families Forward 4:30pm - 6:30pm 4 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... Holiday Children... Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter View 100+ More	16 October 16, 2025 Bluff Street Neighborhood Association Meeting @ 5:30pm by Bluff Street Neighborhood Association Please join the Bluff Street Neighborhood Association at their monthly meeting! They will be meeting on Thursday, October 16 at 5:30pm in the community room off the back parking lot of the Cathedral of St Raphel (231 Bluff St). Bluff Street Nei... Bluff Street Neighborhood Association Meeting Spook Parade: Street & Safety Heroes Anamosa Chamber of Commerce 5pm-7pm Help us keep the parade route safe and sound by setting up and taking down barricades. You'll be making sure everyone enjoys the parade in a secure environment. Spook Parade: St... Spook Parade: Street & Safety Heroes Volunteer Opportunity: Help Midlands African Chamber Prepare for BSLC Black Business Tour Midlands African Chamber 12pm-5pm 14 The Black Student Leadership Council (BSLC) is excited to host their annual Black Business Tour on Friday, October 17th. As part of this experience, they are providing students with access to professional clothing from the Midlands African Chamber t... Volunteer Opport... Volunteer Opportunity: Help Midlands African Chamber Prepare for BSLC Black Business Tour Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Convivium Urban Farmstead 10:00am - 12:00pm 2 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm Convivium Urban Farmstead 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm View 100+ More	17 October 17, 2025 IMT Des Moines Marathon Race Weekend @ 8:00am by IMT Des Moines Marathon The IMT Des Moines Marathon is currently seeking volunteers to help make the race weekend a success. Volunteers are essential in supporting runners and ensuring everything runs smoothly throughout the weekend. Opportunities include:Assisting to set up the ExpoDistributing finish line medalsHanding out water and suppliesServing as course marshals an... IMT Des Moines M... IMT Des Moines Marathon Race Weekend Artoberfest MacNider Art Museum 5:30-~9:30 pm 4 The MacNider Art Museum is looking for volunteers to help with our annual Artoberfest fundraiser. Artoberfest is a fundraiser for the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum. The event involves patrons sampling beers or wines, enjoying scrumptious food, and ... Artoberfest Artoberfest Volunteer Opportunity: Help Midlands African Chamber during BSLC Black Business Tour Midlands African Chamber 12pm-5pm 15 The Black Student Leadership Council (BSLC) is excited to host their annual Black Business Tour on Friday, October 17th. As part of this experience, they are providing students with access to professional clothing from the Midlands African Chamber t... Volunteer Opport... Volunteer Opportunity: Help Midlands African Chamber during BSLC Black Business Tour Count the Kicks Baby Shower Healthy Birth Day Inc. We are expecting 350-500 expectant parents, and are planning an engaging event filled with multi-language pregnancy education and more. We have opportunities for anyone who may be interested in helping us on the day of the event! Volunteers would he... Count the Kicks ... Count the Kicks Baby Shower Artoberfest Food Prep 2 MacNider Art Museum 2-5 pm 3 Volunteers will finish preparing our appetizers for our Artoberfest Fundraiser. This may include chopping fruits & vegetables, make cracker trays, preparing dips, and other simple recipes. Beginners welcome. Artoberfest Food... Artoberfest Food Prep 2 View 100+ More	18 October 18, 2025 Dubuque Halloween Parade @ 7:00pm by Julien Dubuque International Film Festival Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF) brings the Halloween Parade to life! Community businesses, marching bands, and other groups bring us Halloween-themed floats. Come in your costumes and get some candy along the route. The parade starts at Washington Park, travels down Locust St, and will end at Jackson Park. See you there!D... Dubuque Hallowee... Dubuque Halloween Parade Pumpkin Patch Pick Up! Brucemore 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM 15 Work side-by-side with members of Brucemore’s Landscape team in the cutting garden to prep the space for winter during this volunteer opportunity! Volunteers will pick up and clear out pumpkin vines, flowers, and weeds from the garden. The best pa... Pumpkin Patch Pi... Pumpkin Patch Pick Up! Halloween Parade Volunteer Julien Dubuque International Film Festival 5-8:30pm 17 Hello, We are looking for volunteer Block Monitors for the Halloween parade on Saturday, October 18, 2025. It starts at Washington Park (7th St), and travels down Locust Street to Jackson Park (15th St).You will be assigned to a block of Locust St.... Halloween Parade... Halloween Parade Volunteer View 100+ More
19 UBFM Food Prep Urban Bicycle Food Mission Dubuque (UBFMDBQ) 3:00pm - 4:00pm 1 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... UBFM Food Prep UBFM Food Prep View 100+ More	20 Diaper day for 2025 Heart Ministry Center 9am-11:30am 4 Diaper Day is the Heart Ministry Center's day to supplement our smallest community members with diapers, wipes, and other essentials every third Monday of the month. We are looking for volunteers to help hand out items to families. Bagging diapers an... Diaper day for 2... Diaper day for 2025 Food Pantry Volunteer The Salvation Army 9:00am - 11:00am 1 Looking for people to assist putting food away on truck days, helping with our food drives, and taking clients through our food pantry. Food Pantry Volu... Food Pantry Volunteer Test for Kiosk Volunteer Programs Data 10:00am - 1:00pm 2 Testing our Kiosk Test for Kiosk Test for Kiosk Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups WesleyLife 10:00am - 12:00pm 15 Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy... Meals on Wheels ... Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 11:30am - 1:00pm 1 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Mo... Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm View 100+ More	21 Project Connect Navigator Threshold CoC 250 Threshold CoC is hosting Project Connect (Formerly known as Project Homeless Connect Omaha), a FREE one-day, one-stop shop event where folx that are currently unhoused or at risk of losing their housing can receive a variety of on-site services and s... Project Connect ... Project Connect Navigator Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 12:00pm 1 Duties include - Monitoring cats and dogs post operatively Washing laundry Washing surgical instruments Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 4:00pm 1 If you'd like to volunteer, please fill out the waiver, using the link below. Once you have been contacted by our volunteer coordinator, informing your application has been approved, we would love to have you assist us in our clinic!https://new.s... Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day GiGi's Kitchen GiGi's Playhouse Des Moines 10:00am - 12:00pm 18 GiGi's Kitchen is seeking a lead volunteer, co-lead volunteers, and volunteer assistants to assist our participants grow their skills in the kitchen! GiGi's Kitchen GiGi's Kitchen Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm City Girl Farming & Prepared Meals 11:30am - 1:00pm 1 Justyna Miranda, owner of City Girl Farming + Prepared Meals, has nourished our community with her delicious meals, warm friendship, and her unwavering spirit – and now she needs our help.Very recently, she was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive ... Kitchen Help: Mo... Kitchen Help: Mon & Tues 12:30am-2:30pm View 100+ More	22 Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 11:00am 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter Families Forward 4:30pm - 6:30pm 4 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... Holiday Children... Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter View 100+ More	23 Food With Friends Friends of the Family 3:45 - 7:45 Food with Friends is a free community meal and event on Thursday October 23rd from 3:45-7:45pm at the Salvation Army. There are many shifts to choose from depending on what a volunteer wants to do. Those include set up, serving food, facilitating ki... Food With Friend... Food With Friends Community Garden Help Community Youth Concepts 4 pm- 6 pm 24 Join us in caring for our community garden! We need help weeding, harvesting, and cleaning our garden area while our garden club is on their annual break. All produce grown goes directly into our community fridge, supporting neighbors in need. Community Garden... Community Garden Help Fence Build for a Family of 8 (PM Shift) HOME, Inc. 1pm-5pm 1 Salomon and his family of eight have been working hard with our Housing Counseling team in our pre-purchase counseling program to be able to get to the point where they would qualify for a home. They have been working to raise their credit and bri... Fence Build for ... Fence Build for a Family of 8 (PM Shift) Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Convivium Urban Farmstead 10:00am - 12:00pm 3 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm Convivium Urban Farmstead 12:00pm - 2:00pm 2 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays noon-2pm View 100+ More	24 Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 12:00pm 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter View 100+ More	25 Tree Planting with Branching Out Dubuque City of Dubuque Parks Division 8:30am - 12pm Join Branching Out Dubuque for tree planting on October 25! They will be planting trees for homeowners that need help getting them in the ground. Everyone will meet at the Kennedy Mall parking lot behind JCPenny, and homes will be located near JFK Ro... Tree Planting wi... Tree Planting with Branching Out Dubuque Conmigo's 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat! Conmigo Early Education Center 2pm-5pm 30 Calling All Creators, Hosts & Halloween Enthusiasts! Conmigo's 3rd An... Conmigo's 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat! Kids' Club: Monster Mash MacNider Art Museum 9-11 am 1 Kids' Club is a class designed for ages 5-12 years old. It can have up to 30 kids. Volunteers will assist with hot gluing, helping with cutting, passing out supplies, keeping the students on task and other simple art tasks. Kids' Club: Mons... Kids' Club: Monster Mash Downtown Trick-or-Treat Main Street Waterloo October 25th, 2025Downtown WaterlooBe part of the magic this Halloween!Our annual Downtown Trick-or-Treat event brings the community together for a fun, safe, and spooky celebration and we can’t do it without amazing volunteers like you!Sign up dir... Downtown Trick-o... Downtown Trick-or-Treat View 100+ More
26 View 100+ More	27 Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Mondays United Way Quad Cities 8:20am - 8:50am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Jefferson Elemen... Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Mondays Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Mondays United Way Quad Cities 9:00am - 9:30am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Rock Island Acad... Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Mondays Food Pantry Volunteer The Salvation Army 9:00am - 11:00am 1 Looking for people to assist putting food away on truck days, helping with our food drives, and taking clients through our food pantry. Food Pantry Volu... Food Pantry Volunteer Test for Kiosk Volunteer Programs Data 10:00am - 1:00pm 2 Testing our Kiosk Test for Kiosk Test for Kiosk Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Mondays United Way Quad Cities 12:00pm - 12:30pm 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Rock Island Acad... Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Mondays View 100+ More	28 Levitt Club Trunk or Treat Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central Iowa 5:30pm-7pm 20 Our annual Trunk or Treat is coming up at our Levitt Club, and we need your help to make it a festive night! We’re looking for volunteers to deck out their trunks in spooky themes and bring candy to hand out to our awesome club members. This is ... Levitt Club Trun... Levitt Club Trunk or Treat Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 12:00pm 1 Duties include - Monitoring cats and dogs post operatively Washing laundry Washing surgical instruments Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer - AM shift only Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources 8:00am - 4:00pm 1 If you'd like to volunteer, please fill out the waiver, using the link below. Once you have been contacted by our volunteer coordinator, informing your application has been approved, we would love to have you assist us in our clinic!https://new.s... Spay/Neuter Clin... Spay/Neuter Clinic Volunteer All Day Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Tuesdays United Way Quad Cities 8:20am - 8:50am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Jefferson Elemen... Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Tuesdays Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Tuesdays United Way Quad Cities 8:50am - 9:20am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Jefferson Elemen... Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Tuesdays View 100+ More	29 Assemble and place bases, pitching mounds, dugouts, & backstops City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation 8am-3pm 4 Volunteers will assemble and place bases, pitching mounds, dugouts, & backstops at the Musco Sports Center. The City of Muscatine will have some tools on hand, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools if they have them. Please wear clos... Assemble and pla... Assemble and place bases, pitching mounds, dugouts, & backstops Hang Signs City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation 8am-3pm 3 Volunteers will hang signs at the Musco Sports Center. The City of Muscatine will have some tools on hand, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools if they have them. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring water. Hang Signs Hang Signs Assemble Team Benches City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation 8am-3pm 2 Volunteers will assemble team benches at the Musco Sports Center. The City of Muscatine will have some tools on hand, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools if they have them. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring water. Assemble Team Be... Assemble Team Benches Assemble soccer goals City of Muscatine Parks and Recreation 8am-3pm 2 Volunteers will assemble soccer goals at the Musco Sports Center. The City of Muscatine will have some tools on hand, but volunteers are encouraged to bring their own tools if they have them. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring water. Assemble soccer ... Assemble soccer goals Fall Party Supplies Needed for Child Development Center Families Forward 29 Families Forward Child Development Center is having a Fall Party for kids on Friday, October 31st. Our child development center welcomes 58 children ages newborn through 5. Donations are needed for the event. Donations should be dropped off by Wednes... Fall Party Suppl... Fall Party Supplies Needed for Child Development Center View 100+ More	30 Ross Club Trunk or Treat Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central Iowa 4pm-6pm 20 Our annual Trunk or Treat is coming up at our Ross Club, and we need your help to make it a festive night! We’re looking for volunteers to deck out their trunks in spooky themes and bring candy to hand out to our awesome club members. This is a... Ross Club Trunk ... Ross Club Trunk or Treat Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Thursdays United Way Quad Cities 8:20am - 8:50am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Jefferson Elemen... Jefferson Elementary Read United 2025-26: Thursdays Pie Crust Volunteer - 10am-noon shift Convivium Urban Farmstead 10:00am - 12:00pm 2 Each year, Convivium hosts a Thanksgiving pie fundraiser where 100% of the profits go to our mission to improve life through food. Help us prep pie crusts during this shift. Pie Crust Volunt... Pie Crust Volunteer - 10am-noon shift Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Convivium Urban Farmstead 10:00am - 12:00pm 3 Every Thursday through the growing season, volunteers will help with processing and preserving the fruits & vegetables harvested each week from our gardens. Shifts are scheduled from 10am to noon and noon to 2pm, but you are welcome to sign up for ... Harvest Processi... Harvest Processing and Preservation - Thursdays 10am-noon Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups WesleyLife 10:00am - 12:00pm 9 Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy... Meals on Wheels ... Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups View 100+ More	31 Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Fridays United Way Quad Cities 9:00am - 9:30am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Rock Island Acad... Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Fridays Organizing Donations at our Shelter Families Forward 9:00am - 11:00am 8 Group Sign Up: Groups can email Missy Reams at missy@familiesforward.org to schedule. For group of 4 or more, you can choose your date and time. We are pretty flexible as long as another group isn't already signed up.Volunteers are needed to organi... Organizing Donat... Organizing Donations at our Shelter Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Fridays United Way Quad Cities 9:30am - 10:00am 1 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Rock Island Acad... Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Fridays Wells Elementary Read United 2025-26: Fridays United Way Quad Cities 10:15am - 10:45am 4 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Wells Elementary... Wells Elementary Read United 2025-26: Fridays Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Fridays United Way Quad Cities 11:15am - 11:45am 2 Read United is a one-on-one reading program that pairs Quad Cities adult volunteers with elementary kids to read together on a weekly basis for 30 minutes. The majority of students paired with Read United volunteers are struggling readers facing man... Rock Island Acad... Rock Island Academy Read United 2025-26: Fridays View 100+ More