Holiday Helping Hand Guide

Welcome to the Holiday Helping Hand Guide, an online list of volunteer opportunities specifically geared for the holidays around central Iowa.

We know many desire to give back around the holiday season. We hope this guide helps you find the best match for you.

Please contact Sarah Underwood, United Way of Central Iowa's Volunteer Engagement Manager, with any questions at sarah.underwood@unitedwaydm.org.

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	December 2025
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	1 View 35 More	2 View 35 More	3 Toy Wrapping at Conmigo Conmigo Early Education Center 5:30-6:30pm 2 We’re preparing for our Annual Winter Concert, a beloved tradition where our students and their families come together to sing, laugh, and celebrate the holiday season together. This special event not only celebrates the holiday season but also g... Toy Wrapping at ... Toy Wrapping at Conmigo View 35 More	4 View 33 More	5 Fun Character to Hand Out Gifts Conmigo Early Education Center 3:15pm-4:45pm 1 We’re preparing for our Annual Winter Concert, a beloved tradition where our students and their families come together to sing, laugh, and celebrate the holiday season together. This special event not only celebrates the holiday season but also giv... Fun Character to... Fun Character to Hand Out Gifts View 33 More	6 View 33 More
7 View 33 More	8 View 33 More	9 Christmas Presents WesleyLife 2:00-3:30 PM is the duration of our party 30 This Holiday season, we would like to help our 40 participants who attend the Wesley on Grand Adult Day Center to each have a present to open during our yearly Christmas party. We are primarily looking for every day, personal essentials for both men ... Christmas Presen... Christmas Presents View 32 More	10 View 32 More	11 View 32 More	12 View 32 More	13 View 32 More
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21 View 25 More	22 View 25 More	23 View 25 More	24 View 25 More	25 COOKING AND CLEANING FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER Association of Youth Development and Enrichment 12PM TO 5PM 8 WE WILL BE HAVING A FREE DINNER FOR OUR AYDE 4TH ANNUAL FREE CHRISTMAS DINNER, WE WOULD NEED VOLUNTEERS TO BE ABLE TO WELCOME GUEST, CLEAN UP, AND COOK SOME OF THE FOOD, LET US KNOW WHAT YOU CAN BE A HELP FOR, AND MONEY OR FOOD DONATIONS HELP TOO, FO... COOKING AND CLEA... COOKING AND CLEANING FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER View 23 More	26 View 22 More	27 View 22 More
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Toy Wrapping at Conmigo

Fun Character to Hand Out Gifts

Christmas Presents

COOKING AND CLEANING FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER