Volunteer: Get Out Be Social Event - Clean Up VenueGet Out & Be Social – Clean Up Venue Volunteer
Clean Up Venue Volunteers will help us wrap up the Get Out & Be Social Community Event on September 21, 2026 by leaving the Cass County Community Building clean, organized, and ready for its next use. Volunteers may help with: Clearing and wiping down tables and chairs Cleaning dining, activity, and serving areas Gathering trash and replacing trash bags Sweeping and mopping floors as needed Cleaning kitchen and food-service areas Taking down decorations and signage Packing and organizing leftover supplies Returning tables, chairs, and equipment to their proper locations Loading supplies and equipment for The Gathering and partner organizations Completing a final walk-through to make sure everything is clean and put away Clean-up begins toward the end of the event and continues until everything is finished. Even an hour of your time can make a big difference! No special experience is required. Volunteers should be willing to work as a team and help wherever needed. The Gathering Cass County, Inc. Agency: The Gathering Get Out & Be Social – Clean Up Venue Volunteer
Clean Up Venue Volunteers will help us wrap up the Get Out & Be Social Community Event on September 21, 2026 by leaving the Cass County Community Building clean, organized, and ready for its next use. Volunteers may help with: Clearing and wiping down tables and chairs Cleaning dining, activity, and serving areas Gathering trash and replacing trash bags Sweeping and mopping floors as needed Cleaning kitchen and food-service areas Taking down decorations and signage Packing and organizing leftover supplies Returning tables, chairs, and equipment to their proper locations Loading supplies and equipment for The Gathering and partner organizations Completing a final walk-through to make sure everything is clean and put away Clean-up begins toward the end of the event and continues until everything is finished. Even an hour of your time can make a big difference! No special experience is required. Volunteers should be willing to work as a team and help wherever needed. The Gathering Cass County, Inc. Agency: The Gathering Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 21, 2026 Zip Code: 50022-2473 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Get Out Be Social Event - Bake Bars & Desserts VolunteerGet Out & Be Social – Bake Bars & Desserts Volunteer Description
Bake Bars & Desserts Volunteers will help provide homemade treats for our Get Out & Be Social Community Event on September 21, 2026. Volunteers can participate from home by baking and donating desserts that will be served with our FREE community BBQ meal. This is a great volunteer opportunity for individuals, families, youth groups, churches, businesses, and anyone who enjoys baking! Volunteer duties include: Bake bars, brownies, cookies, or other easy-to-serve desserts. Prepare desserts in individual portions when possible. Package or cover desserts for safe transportation. Label items, especially those containing common allergens such as nuts. Deliver desserts to the designated event location at the requested time. Help us provide enough treats for everyone attending our community celebration. Homemade or store-bought desserts are welcome! Every pan of bars, batch of cookies, or dessert donated helps us serve our neighbors and makes this community event possible. The Gathering Cass County, Inc. Agency: The Gathering Get Out & Be Social – Bake Bars & Desserts Volunteer Description
Bake Bars & Desserts Volunteers will help provide homemade treats for our Get Out & Be Social Community Event on September 21, 2026. Volunteers can participate from home by baking and donating desserts that will be served with our FREE community BBQ meal. This is a great volunteer opportunity for individuals, families, youth groups, churches, businesses, and anyone who enjoys baking! Volunteer duties include: Bake bars, brownies, cookies, or other easy-to-serve desserts. Prepare desserts in individual portions when possible. Package or cover desserts for safe transportation. Label items, especially those containing common allergens such as nuts. Deliver desserts to the designated event location at the requested time. Help us provide enough treats for everyone attending our community celebration. Homemade or store-bought desserts are welcome! Every pan of bars, batch of cookies, or dessert donated helps us serve our neighbors and makes this community event possible. The Gathering Cass County, Inc. Agency: The Gathering Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 11, 2026 Zip Code: 50022-2473 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Get Out Be Social Event - Food Prep VolunteerGet Out & Be Social – Food Prep Volunteer
Food Prep Volunteers will help prepare food for The Gathering Cass County, Inc.’s Get Out & Be Social community event on September 21, 2026. Volunteers will work alongside other community members to help make sure our free BBQ meal is prepared and ready to serve to our guests. Volunteer duties may include: Preparing and portioning food Setting up food preparation and serving areas Preparing side dishes and desserts Organizing buns, condiments, drinks, and meal supplies Filling serving pans and keeping food stations stocked Packaging meals as needed Following safe food-handling and sanitation practices Wiping down work areas and assisting with kitchen clean-up Helping with other food preparation tasks as needed No professional cooking experience is required. Volunteers should be comfortable working as part of a team and following instructions from the food preparation leaders. This Day of Service opportunity brings volunteers together to provide a welcoming community meal while building connections with our neighbors. Hosted by The Gathering Cass County, Inc. in partnership with the Atlantic Knights of Columbus and Atlantic Kiwanis Club. Agency: The Gathering Get Out & Be Social – Food Prep Volunteer
Food Prep Volunteers will help prepare food for The Gathering Cass County, Inc.’s Get Out & Be Social community event on September 21, 2026. Volunteers will work alongside other community members to help make sure our free BBQ meal is prepared and ready to serve to our guests. Volunteer duties may include: Preparing and portioning food Setting up food preparation and serving areas Preparing side dishes and desserts Organizing buns, condiments, drinks, and meal supplies Filling serving pans and keeping food stations stocked Packaging meals as needed Following safe food-handling and sanitation practices Wiping down work areas and assisting with kitchen clean-up Helping with other food preparation tasks as needed No professional cooking experience is required. Volunteers should be comfortable working as part of a team and following instructions from the food preparation leaders. This Day of Service opportunity brings volunteers together to provide a welcoming community meal while building connections with our neighbors. Hosted by The Gathering Cass County, Inc. in partnership with the Atlantic Knights of Columbus and Atlantic Kiwanis Club. Agency: The Gathering Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 21, 2026 Zip Code: 50022-2473 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Get Out Be Social Event - Set Up VenueGet Out & Be Social – Set-Up Venue
Set-Up Volunteers will help prepare the Cass County Community Building for our Get Out & Be Social community event. Volunteers will work together to create a welcoming, safe, and fun space for guests of all ages. Volunteer duties may include: Setting up tables and chairs Preparing dining and activity areas Putting up signs and decorations Setting up volunteer, food service, and registration areas Organizing games and family activity stations Unloading and arranging supplies Helping partner organizations prepare their areas Completing other light set-up tasks as needed This is a great opportunity for individuals, families, groups, and organizations to work together while making a positive difference in our community. No special experience is needed—just a willingness to help! Hosted by The Gathering Cass County, Inc. in partnership with the Atlantic Knights of Columbus and Atlantic Kiwanis Club. Agency: The Gathering Get Out & Be Social – Set-Up Venue
Set-Up Volunteers will help prepare the Cass County Community Building for our Get Out & Be Social community event. Volunteers will work together to create a welcoming, safe, and fun space for guests of all ages. Volunteer duties may include: Setting up tables and chairs Preparing dining and activity areas Putting up signs and decorations Setting up volunteer, food service, and registration areas Organizing games and family activity stations Unloading and arranging supplies Helping partner organizations prepare their areas Completing other light set-up tasks as needed This is a great opportunity for individuals, families, groups, and organizations to work together while making a positive difference in our community. No special experience is needed—just a willingness to help! Hosted by The Gathering Cass County, Inc. in partnership with the Atlantic Knights of Columbus and Atlantic Kiwanis Club. Agency: The Gathering Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 21, 2026 Zip Code: 50022-2473 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Suit Up Volunteer Team: Clothing Preparation, Event Setup and Career SupportHelp the MAC Foundation prepare for Suit Up, a career readiness event that provides teens and young adults with free professional attire, LinkedIn coaching, résumé support, mini makeovers and professional development guidance.We need volunteers for a full day of clothing preparation, hauling, steaming and event setup at the MAC Foundation office and Metropolitan Community College.Volunteer responsibilities include: Sorting professional clothing, shoes and accessories by sizeInspecting, folding, packaging and labeling clothingLoading clothing racks, boxes, equipment and event suppliesTransporting materials from the MAC Foundation office to MCCUnloading and organizing clothing at MCCSteaming and hanging suits and professional attireSetting up dressing areas and participant stationsOrganizing supplies and completing final event preparationsHelping with light cleanup at both locationsVolunteers with trucks, vans or SUVs are especially needed to help transport clothing racks, boxes and supplies. Please indicate whether you have an appropriate vehicle when registering. Transportation assignments will be confirmed in advance.Volunteers should be dependable, comfortable working as part of a team and able to stand for extended periods. Some roles require bending and lifting up to 30 pounds. Please wear comfortable clothing and closed toe shoes.Volunteers may be assigned to the MAC Foundation office, Metropolitan Community College or both locations. Full day availability is strongly preferred. Agency: Midlands African Chamber Help the MAC Foundation prepare for Suit Up, a career readiness event that provides teens and young adults with free professional attire, LinkedIn coaching, résumé support, mini makeovers and professional development guidance.We need volunteers for a full day of clothing preparation, hauling, steaming and event setup at the MAC Foundation office and Metropolitan Community College.Volunteer responsibilities include: Sorting professional clothing, shoes and accessories by sizeInspecting, folding, packaging and labeling clothingLoading clothing racks, boxes, equipment and event suppliesTransporting materials from the MAC Foundation office to MCCUnloading and organizing clothing at MCCSteaming and hanging suits and professional attireSetting up dressing areas and participant stationsOrganizing supplies and completing final event preparationsHelping with light cleanup at both locationsVolunteers with trucks, vans or SUVs are especially needed to help transport clothing racks, boxes and supplies. Please indicate whether you have an appropriate vehicle when registering. Transportation assignments will be confirmed in advance.Volunteers should be dependable, comfortable working as part of a team and able to stand for extended periods. Some roles require bending and lifting up to 30 pounds. Please wear comfortable clothing and closed toe shoes.Volunteers may be assigned to the MAC Foundation office, Metropolitan Community College or both locations. Full day availability is strongly preferred. Agency: Midlands African Chamber Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 21, 2026 Zip Code: 68134-6661 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Sort & Pack Hygiene KitsThe Atlantic Public Library is working with the Anita and Griswold libraries to assemble (and later distribute) personal hygiene kits. We need volunteers for the following times: Tuesday, September 15 at 10:30 am to sort donations and set-up packing stations Tuesday, September 15 at 5:00 pm to pack kits. Wednesday, September 16 We need a driver or two to shift any left-over supplies from Tuesday between the three libraries so more kits can get packed. Wednesday, September 16 at 3:00 pm to finish packing kits. Please contact the library to indicate when you're able to volunteer. This is a good opportunity for groups or families to do together. Children are welcome to participate with a parent or other supervising adult. Agency: Atlantic Public Library The Atlantic Public Library is working with the Anita and Griswold libraries to assemble (and later distribute) personal hygiene kits. We need volunteers for the following times: Tuesday, September 15 at 10:30 am to sort donations and set-up packing stations Tuesday, September 15 at 5:00 pm to pack kits. Wednesday, September 16 We need a driver or two to shift any left-over supplies from Tuesday between the three libraries so more kits can get packed. Wednesday, September 16 at 3:00 pm to finish packing kits. Please contact the library to indicate when you're able to volunteer. This is a good opportunity for groups or families to do together. Children are welcome to participate with a parent or other supervising adult. Agency: Atlantic Public Library Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 50022 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: 9/11 Day of Service9/11 Day of Service | Meals from the Heartland September 11 is a day our nation remembers with reflection, gratitude, and respect. We honor the lives lost, recognize the courage of the first responders and service members who answered the call, and remember the countless individuals who came together to help their neighbors in the days that followed. At Meals from the Heartland, that same spirit of service is at the heart of our mission. Every meal packaged by volunteers is an act of compassion, providing nourishment to families facing food insecurity and communities recovering from disasters and times of crisis. Join us for a Day of Service as we gather to honor 9/11 through meaningful action. Together, we'll package meals, recognize those who dedicate their lives to serving others, and celebrate the power of community to bring hope, healing, and resilience. Event Schedule 9:30–11:30 a.m. - Meal Packaging Shift11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. - Community Remembrance Event1:00–3:00 p.m. - Meal Packaging ShiftBecause even in our hardest moments, we are strongest when we serve one another. Agency: Meals from the Heartland 9/11 Day of Service | Meals from the Heartland September 11 is a day our nation remembers with reflection, gratitude, and respect. We honor the lives lost, recognize the courage of the first responders and service members who answered the call, and remember the countless individuals who came together to help their neighbors in the days that followed. At Meals from the Heartland, that same spirit of service is at the heart of our mission. Every meal packaged by volunteers is an act of compassion, providing nourishment to families facing food insecurity and communities recovering from disasters and times of crisis. Join us for a Day of Service as we gather to honor 9/11 through meaningful action. Together, we'll package meals, recognize those who dedicate their lives to serving others, and celebrate the power of community to bring hope, healing, and resilience. Event Schedule 9:30–11:30 a.m. - Meal Packaging Shift11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. - Community Remembrance Event1:00–3:00 p.m. - Meal Packaging ShiftBecause even in our hardest moments, we are strongest when we serve one another. Agency: Meals from the Heartland Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 50265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Day of CaringVolunteers will gather together for lunch and a collaborative afternoon dedicated to assembling high-need item kits, contributing to a community art project, and networking with fellow changemakers. This unique format celebrates the power of volunteerism as the foundation of a healthy community, offering multiple ways to make a tangible difference. From 3:30-4:30, we encourage families to bring their kids to build additional kits. For additional information, the full day's schedule, and to sign up for morning programming, please visit uwstory.org/day-of-caring. Agency: United Way of Story County Volunteers will gather together for lunch and a collaborative afternoon dedicated to assembling high-need item kits, contributing to a community art project, and networking with fellow changemakers. This unique format celebrates the power of volunteerism as the foundation of a healthy community, offering multiple ways to make a tangible difference. From 3:30-4:30, we encourage families to bring their kids to build additional kits. For additional information, the full day's schedule, and to sign up for morning programming, please visit uwstory.org/day-of-caring. Agency: United Way of Story County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 11, 2026 Zip Code: 50011 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Kiosk Sign Up Testtest Agency: Helping Hands test Agency: Helping Hands Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 50211 Allow Groups: No |