WEEKLY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Featured Agencies

The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley (VCCV) partners with ​180+ community organizations in Black Hawk County
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Check out this week's featured agencies and their volunteer needs below.
​​Click on an organization to get involved today! 

RSVP

Catholic Charities

The Salvation Army

Cedar Valley Pridefest

Be a Reading Buddy in the Waterloo School District! Volunteers age 55+ have the opportunity through RSVP to read to children 1-2 hours a week in order to help them with their reading skills. Opportunities are available in various grade levels and at flexible times throughout the week.

Catholic Charities is seeking volunteers for their Community Re-Entry Program! Volunteers provide support to ex-offenders working to successfully reintegrate into the community. Through supportive group meetings, the volunteers assist the mentee/circle member (ex-offender) with identifying, planning, and achieving goals.

Help serve a meal! The Salvation Army Meal Program operates Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Volunteers will keep food stocked, serve food, and assist with initial clean-up. Food is served cafeteria style, and all materials will be provided. Children are welcome with adult supervision.

Cedar Valley Pridefest is looking for volunteers for their annual event being held on August 23 and 24 in Waterloo! Responsibilities include set-up and tear down, stage help, and event registrations, among other opportunities. Volunteers are asked to commit to a 3-hour shift in exchange for free admission.

EVENTS

Iowa Nonprofit Summit

October 29-30, 2019   |   Meadows Event Center at Prairie Meadows   |   Altoona, IA

Nonprofit employees from across the state will come together to enjoy a keynote presentation, the Nonprofit Awards, workshops, and networking! Cost for attending, the program schedule, and other event details will be made available as arrangements are made.

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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. 

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.

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.

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!