Opportunities

November 2025

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  • Day of the Dead at the Art Center

    Des Moines Art Center
    36spots remaining

    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. 

    Day of the Dead ... Day of the Dead at the Art Center
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    6spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Holiday Help at ... Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    3spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    1spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    4spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Christmas Open House Set up - Indianola

    Many Hands Thrift Market
    14spots remaining

    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...

    Christmas Open H... Christmas Open House Set up - Indianola
  • Christmas Open House Set up - Merle Hay

    Many Hands Thrift Market
    24spots remaining

    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...

    Christmas Open H... Christmas Open House Set up - Merle Hay
  • Christmas Open House Set up - Grimes

    Many Hands Thrift Market
    25spots remaining

    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...

    Christmas Open H... Christmas Open House Set up - Grimes
  • Christmas Open House Set up - Clive

    Many Hands Thrift Market
    23spots remaining

    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...

    Christmas Open H... Christmas Open House Set up - Clive
  • Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Holiday Help at ... Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    4spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter

    Families Forward
    6spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Holiday Help at ... Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter

    Families Forward
    6spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Holiday Help at ... Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    6spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
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  • Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away

    Families Forward
    6spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Help Give Thanks... Help Give Thanksgiving Meals Away
  • Family Fall Festival

    Boys & Girls Clubs Of Central Iowa
    22spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Family Fall Fest... Family Fall Festival
  • Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter

    Families Forward
    5spots remaining

    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...

    Get Connected Icon Holiday Help at ... Holiday Help at Families Forward New Directions Shelter
  • Family Volunteer Day

    Blank Park Zoo
    34spots remaining

    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...

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  • Entirely Kids Day at the Art Center

    Des Moines Art Center

    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...

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