MLK Day of Service: PACK THE DOME!

Together with the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley, join the Northeast Iowa Food Bank and the University of Northern Iowa for the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service on January 19, 2026. Volunteers age 6 and over are invited to help package food for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank in support of the Back Pack Program.

*GROUP SIZES ARE LIMITED TO 25 TOTAL

REGISTER HERE!

If you missed registration, join the waitlist here!

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The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley Turns 30!

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WEEKLY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Featured Agencies

The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley (VCCV) partners with ​200+ community organizations in Black Hawk County.
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Check out this month's featured agencies and their volunteer needs below.
​​Click on an organization to get involved today! 

Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Mission: is to enhance the quality of life for all individuals through horticulture. We seek to enrich life by nourishing and sharing the beauty of the natural world, the joy of gardening, knowledge of plants, and the diversity of our world.

Iowa Heartland Habitat For Humanity
Who We Are: Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions.

People's Community Health Clinic
Who We Are: People's Community Health Clinic is committed to improving the health status of the residents of the Cedar Valley, especially the medically underserved, through a quality, primary care system.

Willow Winds Assisted Living​
Mission: is to enrich the lives of those we serve by promoting health and social interactions while offering value, choice, independence and compassionate care in a safe living environment.

OUR NETWORK

Connecting Community, Changing Lives

Volunteers

Youth, teens, college students, young adults, business professionals, and community members. No matter who you are, you can make a difference by volunteering in your local community. 

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Member Agencies

Nonprofit organizations looking for volunteers to serve our community and accomplish the agency's mission. There is no cost associated with joining our team of member agencies.

Become a Member Agency

Partners

A network of employers in the Cedar Valley who are seeking opportunities for their employees to become engaged in volunteerism. Contact Lauren Finke to learn more about our partnerships. 

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THANK YOU

Supporters of the VCCV

Thank you to our generous donors, sponsors, and community supporters who provide us with the opportunity to facilitate and implement a variety of service experiences throughout Black Hawk County. We appreciate your contributions!