Winter Farmer's Market is seeking smiling, cheerful morning people to help run our Market Info. Booth each week! It's a great way to meet our local farmers, learn more about where your food comes from, and get out of the house during those long winte...
The Greater Des Moines Soap Box Derby will be hosting its 3rd Annual Turkey Run Race on November 1st and 2nd. We are in need of volunteers to help lift the race cars onto the trailer for the kids to they can be sent back up to the top of the race tra...
The Greater Des Moines Soap Box Derby will be hosting its 3rd Annual Turkey Run Race on November 1st and 2nd. We are in need of volunteers to help lift the race cars onto the trailer for the kids to they can be sent back up to the top of the race tra...
Come and support the Des Moines Art Center's largest annual community event - now celebrating it's 25th year! Volunteers are crucial in this celebration, serving as greeters, aiding in hands-on art activities, and helping keep spaces tidy.
Honey Sunday is an annual fundraiser. Proceeds benefit The Arc of Omaha at Ollie
Webb Center, Inc., a local non-profit agency serving individuals with developmental
disabilities and their families. Honey is sold in bear-shaped 12-ounce bottles.Volunt...
The Greater Des Moines Soap Box Derby will be hosting its 3rd Annual Turkey Run Race on November 1st and 2nd. We are in need of volunteers to help lift the race cars onto the trailer for the kids to they can be sent back up to the top of the race tra...
The Greater Des Moines Soap Box Derby will be hosting its 3rd Annual Turkey Run Race on November 1st and 2nd. We are in need of volunteers to help lift the race cars onto the trailer for the kids to they can be sent back up to the top of the race tra...
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...
United Way Quad Cities
10:15am - 10:45am
5spots remaining
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Volunteer Reception Center
10am - 2pm
20spots remaining
The Community Organizations Active in Disaster group will be hosting a Volunteer Reception Center training. A Volunteer Reception Center (VRC) would be activated in the event of a disaster to intake and pair interested volunteers with opportunities t...
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
8:30am-2:00pm
20spots remaining
JA BizTown Mobile combines classroom learning with a hands-on simulation where 5th and 6th graders explore the economy as workers, consumers, and citizens. In a mobile, day-long experience, they run businesses, manage finances, and make real-world de...
It Takes A Village Animal Rescue & Resources
8:00am - 4:00pm
1spots remaining
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...
Attend this Orientation to learn how to connect with an adult who wants to improve his or her life by reading, speaking and writing better. Gain the information you need to meet one-to-one for one or 1 1/2 hours a week with an adult learner at DMACC's Urban Campus or at area libraries.Change a person's life (and their families') through literacy. ...
Please join the North End Neighborhood Association at their monthly meeting! The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 5 at 6:30pm in the Comiskey Park building.
Adult Literacy Center at DMACC
10:30 am - noon
10spots remaining
How can I teach an adult to read? Come to the Literacy Tutor Orientation and learn how you can help. This 1 1/2 hour orientation will introduce you to who we are as the DMACC Adult Literacy Center and to the adults we serve. Discover how online compu...
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
8:20am-2:00pm
20spots remaining
JA BizTown Mobile combines classroom learning with a hands-on simulation where 5th and 6th graders explore the economy as workers, consumers, and citizens. In a mobile, day-long experience, they run businesses, manage finances, and make real-world de...
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...
Location: Near Blank Park Zoo. Address will be given after you have
registered to maintain homeowner privacy. Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference? Join us
as we come together to build a shed for a deserving member of our community wh...
City Girl Farming is growing — literally! We’re moving to a new location at Steeple Square, and we need a few helping hands to get us there. This volunteer opportunity is perfect for anyone who enjoys teamwork, good energy, and a little physical ...
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.
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 ...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
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...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Winter Farmer's Market is seeking smiling, cheerful morning people to help run our Market Info. Booth each week! It's a great way to meet our local farmers, learn more about where your food comes from, and get out of the house during those long winte...
Girls on the Run of Central Iowa
Varies by assignment
74spots remaining
Do you love to give back? Support our big day as a volunteer. There are roles for every skill, interest, and ability level! Volunteer tasks include packet pick-up, merchandise, water station and welcome committee.Sign-up here: https://www.pinwheel.u...
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...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
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 ...
Please join the Point Neighborhood Association at their monthly meeting! They will be meeting on Tuesday, November 11 at 6:30pm at Holy Trinity Church basement (1701 Rhomberg Ave)
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
8:30am-2:00pm
20spots remaining
JA BizTown Mobile combines classroom learning with a hands-on simulation where 5th and 6th graders explore the economy as workers, consumers, and citizens. In a mobile, day-long experience, they run businesses, manage finances, and make real-world de...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
8:30am-2:00pm
20spots remaining
JA BizTown Mobile combines classroom learning with a hands-on simulation where 5th and 6th graders explore the economy as workers, consumers, and citizens. In a mobile, day-long experience, they run businesses, manage finances, and make real-world de...
Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
Details of activity/task: Volunteers will write thank you cards to individuals and/or businesses that have donated, sponsored, or volunteered for Outlook Enrichment's annual gala. If volunteers do these virtually, cards can be picked up from Outlook...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
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.
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 ...
Volunteers are needed to help families at the Families Forward Bidwell Pantry sign up to receive new toys, stocking stuffers, and blankets at our Holiday Toy Pantry. Volunteers will help parents sign up for a time on our paper schedule and then fill ...
On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.) We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00 to 6:00 on the 14th. I am looking to recruit about 15 - 20 volunteers. Please let me kn...
On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.) We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00 to 6:00 on the 14th. I am looking to recruit about 15 - 20 volunteers per store. Please...
On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.) We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00 to 6:00 on the 14th. I am looking to recruit about 15 - 20 volunteers. Please let me kn...
On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.) We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00PM to 6:00PM o...
On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.) We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00PM to 6:00PM o...
Help us bring hope to a Karenni family of 6 by participating in our one-day home makeover! We will spend the day cleaning, assembling furniture, and organizing their house to make it more comfortable for the family as the father goes through cancer...
Winter Farmer's Market is seeking smiling, cheerful morning people to help run our Market Info. Booth each week! It's a great way to meet our local farmers, learn more about where your food comes from, and get out of the house during those long winte...
Friends of the Red Rock Prairie Trail
9:00am - 1:00pm
14spots remaining
Join us in making a lasting difference! We invite you to
help plant trees along our beautiful bike trail. Your efforts will create more
shade, help buffer the wind, and provide a greener, healthier environment
for all. Whether you’re an experienced...
Friends of the Red Rock Prairie Trail
1:00pm - 4:00pm
10spots remaining
Join us in making a lasting difference! We invite you to
help plant trees along our beautiful bike trail. Your efforts will create more
shade, help buffer the wind, and provide a greener, healthier environment
for all. Whether you’re an experienced...
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...
Volunteer with MAC-African American Professionals Day & Career Fair
Midlands African Chamber
12pm-5pm
Volunteers will have multiple roles including:- Packing the professional attires,- Steaming the professional attires,- Transporting to the event's venue, and- Setting the attire up for distribution at the event's venue.
Heart Ministry Center
9am-11:30am
10spots remaining
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...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
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 ...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
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 ...
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 ...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
8:30am-2:00pm
20spots remaining
JA BizTown Mobile combines classroom learning with a hands-on simulation where 5th and 6th graders explore the economy as workers, consumers, and citizens. In a mobile, day-long experience, they run businesses, manage finances, and make real-world de...
Join us as we pack up Rooted Boxes — fun, hands-on kits that bring kids closer to healthy food through creativity and connection! Each box includes fresh local ingredients, a recipe, take home utensils, and an activity that helps kids explore the m...
Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups
WesleyLife
10:00am - 12:00pm
15spots remaining
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...
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa
8:30am-2:00pm
19spots remaining
JA BizTown Mobile combines classroom learning with a hands-on simulation where 5th and 6th graders explore the economy as workers, consumers, and citizens. In a mobile, day-long experience, they run businesses, manage finances, and make real-world de...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
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.
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 ...
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.
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central Iowa
5:30pm-8pm
25spots remaining
Help us put on our Family Fall Festival at our Burt Club!This will be a fun, carnival style event with games, crafts, and fun for the whole family! We need help with setup, tear down, and most importantly, running the game and craft stations. We hope...
Volunteers Needed for MAC Foundation Gratitude Gala
Midlands African Chamber
12pm-6pm
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with:Event setup and decoratingOrganizing event materialsArranging seating and displaysEnsuring everything is ready for our guests before the big night*Please note that registration for signing up a...
Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...
You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.
How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...
Dive into the world of dragons through a variety of cool crafts. Volunteers will help our young crafters withe their art projects. This will include helping with cutting, hot gluing, and other simple art tasks.
Special Olympics Iowa
9am-4:30pm
39spots remaining
Our Waterloo State Bowling Event is scheduled at Cadillac XBC on
Saturday, November 22nd from 9:00am-4:30 pm. We are in need of
volunteers to help in several different areas, including morning and afternoon
shifts, and would lov...
Winter Farmer's Market is seeking smiling, cheerful morning people to help run our Market Info. Booth each week! It's a great way to meet our local farmers, learn more about where your food comes from, and get out of the house during those long winte...
Friends of the Red Rock Prairie Trail
9:00am - 1:00pm
15spots remaining
Join us in making a lasting difference! We invite you to
help plant trees along our beautiful bike trail. Your efforts will create more
shade, help buffer the wind, and provide a greener, healthier environment
for all. Whether you’re an experienced...
Friends of the Red Rock Prairie Trail
1:00pm - 4:00pm
9spots remaining
Join us in making a lasting difference! We invite you to
help plant trees along our beautiful bike trail. Your efforts will create more
shade, help buffer the wind, and provide a greener, healthier environment
for all. Whether you’re an experienced...
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...
Meals on Wheels Hydroponic Farm - Team Building for Volunteer Groups
WesleyLife
10:00am - 12:00pm
15spots remaining
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...
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 ...
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 ...
Intercultural Senior Center
10 A.M.-1 P.M.
38spots remaining
Hello, with Thanksgiving just around the corner, we're reaching out to our community to help deliver meals to families and individuals in need. If you’re looking for a way to give back this season, we would love to have your support! Here’s how y...
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 ...
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 ...
Convivium serves as a Food Box Distribution location every second and fourth Tuesday of the month in partnership with the St. Stephen's Branch of the Riverbend Food Bank. Boxes are distributed starting at 3 pm, first come first served, and are ava...
This Thanksgiving we will be
serving and delivering over 3,000 meals. To make this possible, we will be
hosting a Food Donation Day on Wednesday, November 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m.
Food Donations will be accepted
at Hope Café (1310 6th Ave, Des Moines). Donations can be dropped
off inside the...
This Thanksgiving we will be
serving and delivering over 3,000 meals. To make this possible, we will be
hosting a Food Donation Day on Wednesday, November 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00
p.m.
Food Donations will be accept...
Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...
Holiday Children's Activities at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
Families Forward
4:30pm - 6:30pm
6spots remaining
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 Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
Families Forward
5:30pm - 7:30pm
4spots remaining
Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group. Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...
Hope Ministries wants to bless you this Thanksgiving! On
Thursday, November 27, Hope Ministries will be delivering Thanksgiving Meals to
families and individuals in need around the Des Moines area. Volunteer
registration opens on October 6 and meal order reservations open on November 3.
Volunteer Need
To make Thanksgiving meal...
Hope Ministries wants to bless you this Thanksgiving! On
Thursday, November 27, Hope Ministries will be delivering Thanksgiving Meals to
families and individuals in need around the Des Moines area. Volunteer
registration opens on October ...
Help transform our venue by setting up tables and chairs the night before the big show. Your effort will make the morning run smoothly for all our vendors.
Join us in making the Parade of Lights magical and safe by setting up and taking down barricades along the route. Light up the night with us while keeping everyone safe.
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...
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