Register for Pack the Dome: Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service 2020
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2020, participants are invited to help assemble food for the Northeast Iowa Food Bank’s BackPack Program. The BackPack Program aims to provide meals for the 13,680 children experiencing hunger in northeast Iowa.
This year, 1,200 volunteers are needed to pack 40,000 bags of food!
This event is expected to be the single largest volunteer event ever held in the Cedar Valley! The event is open to the public and individuals & groups are invited to attend!
This year, 1,200 volunteers are needed to pack 40,000 bags of food!
This event is expected to be the single largest volunteer event ever held in the Cedar Valley! The event is open to the public and individuals & groups are invited to attend!
Do you have younger children? Children grades K-5 and their families are invited to participate in making service projects for others in our community! Come to First Presbyterian Church in Waterloo from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to participate in this commemorative day of service! Service projects are family-friendly and fun for ALL ages! For more information contact Jean Seeland
WEEKLY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Featured Agencies
The Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley (VCCV) partners with 180+ 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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Do you have a certain talent that you would like to showcase? Come entertain residents for the Cedar Falls Health Care Center’s Christmas party on December 13, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m! They welcome people who want to provide a fun, lively atmosphere to their residents and staff.
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The Salvation Army of Waterloo/Cedar Falls is looking for people to be Bell Ringers for the Kettle Season Volunteers are needed for 2-hour shifts from 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. from now until December 24, 2019. There are multiple locations throughout the Cedar Valley that need volunteers to serve!
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Amani Community Services is looking for families, churches, business, and other organizations that would like to Adopt-a-Family this holiday season. Amani Community Services works with survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault throughout the state of Iowa. Help them make this Holiday season special for a family who has faced some difficult times this year!
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A collaborative ministry of the Cedar Valley Presbyterian churches are seeking volunteers for their Sunday Suppers! Sunday Suppers are open to anyone in the community on Sundays from 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Volunteers would assist in preparation of the meal, help in the serving line, wash dishes, and clean tables.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of ServiceJanuary 20, 2020| First Presbyterian Church | 505 Franklin St. Waterloo, IA
Children grades K-5 and their families are invited to participate in making service projects for others in our community! Come to First Presbyterian Church in Waterloo from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to participate in this commemorative day of service! For more information contact Jean Seeland |
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.
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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! |