Volunteer: Special Olympic Scott County Thunder Softball- Assistant CoachLooking for a Volunteer assistant coach -Season will kick off on Saturday, June 6th at Lindsay Park in Davenport. Athletes will practice every Saturday from 9:30-11:30am. The regional qualifier will be held in Cedar Rapids on July 25 and state will be on August 1 in Grimes. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Looking for a Volunteer assistant coach -Season will kick off on Saturday, June 6th at Lindsay Park in Davenport. Athletes will practice every Saturday from 9:30-11:30am. The regional qualifier will be held in Cedar Rapids on July 25 and state will be on August 1 in Grimes. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Aug 31, 2026 Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Senior Olympic Bocce TournamentLooking for people to help monitor the Bocce Lanes! Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Looking for people to help monitor the Bocce Lanes! Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 27, 2026 Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Davenport Garbage Gobble (NOVEMBER)Who can Participate? This opportunity is open to anyone interested in beautifying Davenport and protecting the health of our local waterways. No previous experience is necessary. Individuals 16 and under must have adult supervision. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Who can Participate? This opportunity is open to anyone interested in beautifying Davenport and protecting the health of our local waterways. No previous experience is necessary. Individuals 16 and under must have adult supervision. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Nov 22, 2026 Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Party in the Park (EMEIS PARK)Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 9, 2026 Zip Code: 52804 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Party in the Park (LINDSAY PARK)Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 16, 2026 Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Party in the Park (DUCK CREEK PARK)Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 30, 2026 Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Party in the Park (NORTHWEST PARK)Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Party in the Park attendees can enjoy food, entertainment, and a variety of activities for the kids! These events are a great opportunity to meet fellow residents, learn more about surrounding neighborhoods, and engage with local elected officials. Members from city staff will be in attendance to discuss concerns and opportunities facing the community and how to can get involved in your neighborhood. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 13, 2026 Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Duck Creek Restoration WorkdayHelp us to restore one of our woodland hillsides at Duck Creek Park to reflect our area's savanna roots. We will be removing invasive herbaceous and woody plants. Tools will be provided. Registration is encouraged, but any participation is appreciated. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Help us to restore one of our woodland hillsides at Duck Creek Park to reflect our area's savanna roots. We will be removing invasive herbaceous and woody plants. Tools will be provided. Registration is encouraged, but any participation is appreciated. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Sep 22, 2026 Zip Code: 52802 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Duck Creek Restoration WorkdayHelp us to restore one of our woodland hillsides at Duck Creek Park to reflect our area's savanna roots. We will be removing invasive herbaceous and woody plants. Tools will be provided. Registration is encouraged, but any participation is appreciated. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Help us to restore one of our woodland hillsides at Duck Creek Park to reflect our area's savanna roots. We will be removing invasive herbaceous and woody plants. Tools will be provided. Registration is encouraged, but any participation is appreciated. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Jul 21, 2026 Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Duck Creek Restoration WorkdayHelp us to restore one of our woodland hillsides at Duck Creek Park to reflect our area's savanna roots. We will be removing invasive herbaceous and woody plants. Tools will be provided. Registration is encouraged, but any participation is appreciated. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Help us to restore one of our woodland hillsides at Duck Creek Park to reflect our area's savanna roots. We will be removing invasive herbaceous and woody plants. Tools will be provided. Registration is encouraged, but any participation is appreciated. Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 18, 2026 Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Roosevelt Community Center Computer Lab/Lending Library AttendantWe need at least one person each Saturday to work at the Roosevelt Community Center Computer Lab/Lending Library from 9:55 am-2:10 pm. We will officially open our lab on Monday, October 27th so we need someone to fill in starting Saturday November 1st! Position Summary: The Roosevelt Community Center Computer Lab/Lending Library Attendant plays an important role in maintaining a welcoming, organized, and accessible environment for patrons utilizing the lab’s educational and media resources. This position supports equitable access to books, media, and technology for individuals who may have limited opportunities elsewhere. Attendants serve as the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring smooth operations, respectful engagement, and accurate recordkeeping throughout each shift. Responsibilities Opening & Greeting: Arrive at least 5 minutes before open hours. Welcome patrons, answer the doorbell, and escort individuals to the lab or library space. Orient new visitors to lab procedures and posted rules. Visitor Log & Circulation: Ensure all visitors sign in and out, recording name, time, and (optionally) phone number. Track check-outs: limit of 2 books and 2 VHS/DVDs per visit. Remind patrons to return items at their next visit. Resource Navigation: Explain book organization system (color-coded by category, author last name, or youth series number). Direct patrons to computer usage instructions and remind them to sign off. Facility Maintenance: Re-shelve returned items during shift. Clean surfaces and check computer sign-outs 10 minutes before closing. Dispose of trash and secure any lost items in the designated closet. Lock up the lab at the end of the shift. Engagement & Enrichment: If feasible, facilitate DVD movie screenings using the projector for interested patrons (instructions are with the projector). Record shift notes including compliments, complaints, or issues (“all good” if no concerns). We will have something to report this in. Skills & Qualities Friendly, welcoming demeanor Attention to detail and recordkeeping Ability to explain procedures clearly Commitment to equity and access Comfort with basic technology and media equipment Reliability and punctuality Ability to work independently Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation We need at least one person each Saturday to work at the Roosevelt Community Center Computer Lab/Lending Library from 9:55 am-2:10 pm. We will officially open our lab on Monday, October 27th so we need someone to fill in starting Saturday November 1st! Position Summary: The Roosevelt Community Center Computer Lab/Lending Library Attendant plays an important role in maintaining a welcoming, organized, and accessible environment for patrons utilizing the lab’s educational and media resources. This position supports equitable access to books, media, and technology for individuals who may have limited opportunities elsewhere. Attendants serve as the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring smooth operations, respectful engagement, and accurate recordkeeping throughout each shift. Responsibilities Opening & Greeting: Arrive at least 5 minutes before open hours. Welcome patrons, answer the doorbell, and escort individuals to the lab or library space. Orient new visitors to lab procedures and posted rules. Visitor Log & Circulation: Ensure all visitors sign in and out, recording name, time, and (optionally) phone number. Track check-outs: limit of 2 books and 2 VHS/DVDs per visit. Remind patrons to return items at their next visit. Resource Navigation: Explain book organization system (color-coded by category, author last name, or youth series number). Direct patrons to computer usage instructions and remind them to sign off. Facility Maintenance: Re-shelve returned items during shift. Clean surfaces and check computer sign-outs 10 minutes before closing. Dispose of trash and secure any lost items in the designated closet. Lock up the lab at the end of the shift. Engagement & Enrichment: If feasible, facilitate DVD movie screenings using the projector for interested patrons (instructions are with the projector). Record shift notes including compliments, complaints, or issues (“all good” if no concerns). We will have something to report this in. Skills & Qualities Friendly, welcoming demeanor Attention to detail and recordkeeping Ability to explain procedures clearly Commitment to equity and access Comfort with basic technology and media equipment Reliability and punctuality Ability to work independently Agency: Davenport Parks and Recreation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52802 Allow Groups: No |