Holiday Volunteering is back!
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Want to spread some holiday cheer? We have made a list of all the holiday volunteer opportunities in the Cedar Valley! It will be continually growing throughout this season to help support all of our agencies. Opportunities range from all different types of interests. So, there is something for everyone! Let's see how much joy you can spread! For the list click here, or click on the picture to the right! |
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Pack The Dome 2024 Registration!
Join the University of Northern Iowa’s Office of Community Engagement along with the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley and the Northeast Iowa Food Bank for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service event in the UNI-Dome!
Shift is from 1:00 to 2:30 pm on January 15, 2024. Participants, age 6 and over, will help package food packs for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank in support of their “Backpack Program”. The Backpack Program serves 3,200 children at 150 different schools across northeast Iowa each month. Before school lets out for the weekend, children receive assembled bags of kid-friendly meals and snacks that can fit in their school bags.
The MLK National Day of Service is a great opportunity for students, professionals, families, and community members to gather and serve on this commemorative day! This opportunity is free and open to the Cedar Valley community.
To register, click HERE or on the picture to the right!
Join the University of Northern Iowa’s Office of Community Engagement along with the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley and the Northeast Iowa Food Bank for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service event in the UNI-Dome!
Shift is from 1:00 to 2:30 pm on January 15, 2024. Participants, age 6 and over, will help package food packs for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank in support of their “Backpack Program”. The Backpack Program serves 3,200 children at 150 different schools across northeast Iowa each month. Before school lets out for the weekend, children receive assembled bags of kid-friendly meals and snacks that can fit in their school bags.
The MLK National Day of Service is a great opportunity for students, professionals, families, and community members to gather and serve on this commemorative day! This opportunity is free and open to the Cedar Valley community.
To register, click HERE or on the picture to the right!
WEEKLY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Featured Agencies
The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley (VCCV) partners with 200+ community organizations in Black Hawk County.
Check out this week's featured agencies and their volunteer needs below.
Click on an organization to get involved today!
Check out this week's featured agencies and their volunteer needs below.
Click on an organization to get involved today!
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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. |
House Of Hope
House of Hope provides two-year transitional housing and support services for single mothers and their children in homelessness. Women receive individualized case management to identify and overcome barriers to independence, such as, aging out of foster care, domestic violence victimization, lack of education, limited work experience, poverty, etc. Last year, 93% of the women who successfully completed the program left with gainful employment and stable housing. |
Care Initiatives Hospice
Mission: Improving quality of life for Iowans and their families during life's health transitions through compassionate individualized care. |
Cedar Valley Angels
Mission: is to come alongside children in foster care, as well as their caregivers, with consistency through intentional giving, relationship building, and mentorship. Our chapter is part of a National Organization called National Angels. Our vision is to have a Love Box group for every foster family and a mentor for every teen experiencing foster care. We were established in 2018. |
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! |
