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Food Pantry and Clothes Closet Volunteer

Food Pantry and Clothes Closet Volunteer

Clive Community Services


2190 NW 82nd St, Clive, IA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Assist during food pantry and clothes closet shifts by acting as a receptionist, client shopping assistant, clothes closet monitor, or client intake worker. Volunteers are also needed for sorting and stocking items outside of service hours.

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Grant Writing Assistant

Grant Writing Assistant

Clive Community Services


2190 NW 82nd St, Clive, IA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Financial

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Work with the Grant Committee chairperson to write grant proposals, research grant opportunities, and edit proposals. This role supports the financial sustainability of Clive Community Services.

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Volunteer Health Care Provider

Volunteer Health Care Provider

Clive Community Services


2190 NW 82nd St, Clive, IA (2.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Poverty, Health & Medical Research, Education

Provide medical care at the Free Clinic. Volunteer Physicians, PAs, and ARNPs are needed to support the health of our community members.

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Museum Volunteer

Museum Volunteer

Des Moines Childrens Museum


1551 Valley West Dr. Suite 108, West Des Moines, IA (3.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Other

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Arts & Culture

Volunteers assist with the day-to-day operation of the museum, including welcoming visitors, sanitizing toys, and keeping exhibits tidy. This is a family-friendly opportunity where volunteers can bring their children to play during their shift.

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Front of House Volunteer

Front of House Volunteer

Urbandale Community Theatre Ltd


7111 Aurora Ave, Urbandale, IA (3.4mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Represent the theatre to patrons by ushering, taking tickets, selling merchandise, or answering questions during show runs. Friendly demeanor and customer service skills are beneficial.

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Backstage Crew Member

Backstage Crew Member

Urbandale Community Theatre Ltd


7111 Aurora Ave, Urbandale, IA (3.4mi)

Skills:

Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist with lights, sound, scenery, and other backstage tasks for summer productions. No experience necessary, just a willingness to help and learn.

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Community Outreach Volunteer

Community Outreach Volunteer

Urbandale Community Theatre Ltd


7111 Aurora Ave, Urbandale, IA (3.4mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Engage with the community by being a theatre ambassador, contacting local businesses, or joining the board. Help with outreach efforts to strengthen community ties.

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Special Events and Projects Volunteer

Special Events and Projects Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Coordinate and develop ideas for special events and projects, ensuring successful execution and community engagement.

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Refreshments Committee Volunteer

Refreshments Committee Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Plan and coordinate refreshments for monthly program meetings and events such as Open Houses and Punch on the Porch.

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Publicity Volunteer

Publicity Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Writing/Research, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Develop and disseminate publicity items to local venues to promote the Society and its events, increasing public awareness and participation.

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Buildings/Grounds/House Maintenance Volunteer

Buildings/Grounds/House Maintenance Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Provide light maintenance work around the house and grounds, including putting up and taking down Christmas decorations and assisting with building projects.

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Ice Cream Social Volunteer

Ice Cream Social Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Assist in planning and coordinating the Annual Ice Cream Social, ensuring a successful and enjoyable event for all attendees.

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Membership Committee Volunteer

Membership Committee Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Maintain membership records, promote membership, and develop a membership directory. Coordinate volunteer activities related to membership.

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Records and History Volunteer

Records and History Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Technology, Writing/Research

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Assist with maintaining records, developing and cataloging materials electronically, and helping with acquisitions and restorations.

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Programs and Trips Committee Volunteer

Programs and Trips Committee Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Assist in identifying and planning topics and speakers for monthly program meetings. Help organize trips and tours for members and the community to places of interest.

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Christmas Open House Volunteer

Christmas Open House Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Administrative, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Help plan and coordinate the Annual Christmas Open House, contributing to a festive and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.

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Open Houses and Tours Volunteer

Open Houses and Tours Volunteer

Urbandale Historical Society


4010 70th Street, Urbandale, IA (3.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Education, Seniors

Provide assistance with monthly open houses and special tours, helping to engage visitors and share historical information.

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Foster Volunteer

Foster Volunteer

Whiskers Tnr Of Warren County


Warren County, IA (4.2mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Animals

Provide a temporary home for cats and kittens until they are ready for adoption. Fosters are responsible for the daily care and socialization of the cats.

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Event Volunteer

Event Volunteer

Whiskers Tnr Of Warren County


Warren County, IA (4.2mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Join Whiskers TNR of Warren County at community events to help spread the word about their mission. Volunteers are needed to assist with event setup, engage with attendees, and promote the organization on social media.

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Transportation Volunteer

Transportation Volunteer

Whiskers Tnr Of Warren County


Warren County, IA (4.2mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals

Assist Whiskers TNR by transporting foster cats to and from vet appointments. Volunteers must have a valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle.

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