Opportunities

Come and support the Des Moines Art Center's largest annual community event - now celebrating it's 25th year! Volunteers are crucial in this celebration, serving as greeters, aiding in hands-on art activities, and helping keep spaces tidy. 

GiGi's Kitchen is seeking a lead volunteer, co-lead volunteers, and volunteer assistants to assist our participants grow their skills in the kitchen!

Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy...

How can I teach an adult to read? Come to the Literacy Tutor Orientation and learn how you can help. This 1 1/2 hour orientation will introduce you to who we are as the DMACC Adult Literacy Center and to the adults we serve. Discover how online compu...

Won't you help make a child's holiday season special? Volunteers are needed to help children ages 1 to 17 with crafts, games, and activities that our staff will plan. Our shelter provides emergency housing for up to 8 families with children at a time...

Location: Near Blank Park Zoo. Address will be given after you have registered to maintain homeowner privacy. Ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference? Join us as we come together to build a shed for a deserving member of our community wh...

Do you love to give back? Support our big day as a volunteer. There are roles for every skill, interest, and ability level! Volunteer tasks include packet pick-up, merchandise, water station and welcome committee.Sign-up here: https://www.pinwheel.u...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

GiGi's Kitchen is seeking a lead volunteer, co-lead volunteers, and volunteer assistants to assist our participants grow their skills in the kitchen!

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.)   We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00PM to 6:00PM o...

On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.)   We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00PM to 6:00PM o...

On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.)   We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our store from 2:00 to 6:00 on th...

On November 14th All of our Many Hands locations are going to be closing early to set up for our Christmas open house (on November 15th.)   We are in need of volunteers to help us set up the Christmas Wonderland at our stores from 2:00 to 6:00 on t...

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

GiGi's Kitchen is seeking a lead volunteer, co-lead volunteers, and volunteer assistants to assist our participants grow their skills in the kitchen!

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy...

Won't you help make a child's holiday season special? Volunteers are needed to help children ages 1 to 17 with crafts, games, and activities that our staff will plan. Our shelter provides emergency housing for up to 8 families with children at a time...

You can make a difference and impact food insecurity right here in our community. Be a welcoming face to a family in need. Help us get food home with those that are struggling for the Thanksgiving holiday.      How volunteers will help -- Food Pan...

Help us put on our Family Fall Festival at our Burt Club!This will be a fun, carnival style event with games, crafts, and fun for the whole family! We need help with setup, tear down, and most importantly, running the game and craft stations. We hope...

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

Family Volunteer Day! Come and volunteer as a family on November 22rd from 10am to noon at Blank Park Zoo. Volunteers will learn more about the Zoo and assist in making animal enrichment for the upcoming holidays. Please wear clothing that can get di...

Are you looking for a great team-building volunteer opportunity for your work group/department, school team or group, church group, social club, or friend group? If so, we invite you to learn, work and have some fun together in the Meals on Wheels Hy...

Volunteers are needed to help fill the shelter with holiday spirit. Sign up individually or come as a group.  Volunteers will help in the following ways: Prepping for the Holidays (Organizing & Cleaning) - Volunteers are needed help organize our sp...

GiGi's Kitchen is seeking a lead volunteer, co-lead volunteers, and volunteer assistants to assist our participants grow their skills in the kitchen!

We are looking for volunteers to represent Friends of Iowa CASA at the Ankeny Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day. By providing 'Friends of Iowa CASA' as the organization during signup, our non-profit receives a donation toward our cause of advocating fo...

Volunteer with the Des Moines Art Center for Entirely Kids Day: Together. The Art Center is hosting our bi-annual Entirely Kids Day Saturday, November 29, 11 am – 3 pm and we would love your help! Volunteers are needed for a variety of supportive...