Volunteer: Food Pantry VolunteersFriendly House is looking for volunteers for our food pantry! Our customer choice food pantry is open from 11 am - 1 pm weekdays and works well with two volunteers per shift, so sign up with a friend! This is a direct service opportunity and a judgement free service so people skills are appreciated. Agency: Friendly House Friendly House is looking for volunteers for our food pantry! Our customer choice food pantry is open from 11 am - 1 pm weekdays and works well with two volunteers per shift, so sign up with a friend! This is a direct service opportunity and a judgement free service so people skills are appreciated. Agency: Friendly House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52804 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Clubhouse VolunteerEmpower House is looking for additional volunteers to assist in the operations of our daily programming (Tuesday-Thursday 9am-3pm). We are hopeful to find people who are able to volunteer on a regular basis (ideally 1x per week). However, Empower House is a very flexible and relaxed environment, and we'd love to have you no matter what your schedule looks like- even if that is only for half a day. Volunteer tasks include assisting members (brain injury survivors) with completion of operational Clubhouse tasks, such as writing thank you notes, prepping lunch, and basic cleaning tasks. Basic computer skills helpful. Staff, members, and volunteers all work side by side to complete the daily tasks, so you will never be without support as a volunteer! Please reach out to Claire at hello@empowerhouseqca.org or 563-232-1002 for more information! Agency: Empower House Empower House is looking for additional volunteers to assist in the operations of our daily programming (Tuesday-Thursday 9am-3pm). We are hopeful to find people who are able to volunteer on a regular basis (ideally 1x per week). However, Empower House is a very flexible and relaxed environment, and we'd love to have you no matter what your schedule looks like- even if that is only for half a day. Volunteer tasks include assisting members (brain injury survivors) with completion of operational Clubhouse tasks, such as writing thank you notes, prepping lunch, and basic cleaning tasks. Basic computer skills helpful. Staff, members, and volunteers all work side by side to complete the daily tasks, so you will never be without support as a volunteer! Please reach out to Claire at hello@empowerhouseqca.org or 563-232-1002 for more information! Agency: Empower House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Events Committee VolunteersWe are looking for passionate, dedicated, fun people to serve on our events committee. No previous event experience required. Evening meetings approximately once a month- held both virtually and in person. This committee helps plan and run our major annual fundraiser, held in October. This event is a casual, family friendly environment. The committee also helps plan some other minor events throughout the year, but the main focus is on our annual fundraiser in October. Join the fun! Agency: Empower House We are looking for passionate, dedicated, fun people to serve on our events committee. No previous event experience required. Evening meetings approximately once a month- held both virtually and in person. This committee helps plan and run our major annual fundraiser, held in October. This event is a casual, family friendly environment. The committee also helps plan some other minor events throughout the year, but the main focus is on our annual fundraiser in October. Join the fun! Agency: Empower House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52801 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food RescueUsing our web-based app, we engage volunteers to transfer fresh food surpluses from local businesses to social service agencies serving the food insecure. We call this transfer a "food rescue" and we have ongoing daily food rescue opportunities for volunteers to claim. We require all volunteers to download our web-based app and claim a food rescue that best fits their schedule. Agency: Food Rescue U.S. Quad Cities Using our web-based app, we engage volunteers to transfer fresh food surpluses from local businesses to social service agencies serving the food insecure. We call this transfer a "food rescue" and we have ongoing daily food rescue opportunities for volunteers to claim. We require all volunteers to download our web-based app and claim a food rescue that best fits their schedule. Agency: Food Rescue U.S. Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Fitness Program Leaders & AssistantsLooking for fitness and health knowledgeable volunteers to lead and/or assist with the following program. The program is typically held 2-3 times a year and for various ages (toddler, school age, teen, adult) for 10-15 weeks depending on the session. The program is typically held on Saturday mornings but the days and times can be negotiated with the volunteer. We provide the training needed to be successful in leading the program. Most training is completed online. GiGiFIT is a fitness and health program written specifically for individuals with Down syndrome. Our FREE GiGiFIT programs combine activities with a strong fitness focus and an ultimate goal of success and improved movement designed by a physical therapist. GiGiFIT was created in collaboration with skilled Physical Therapists who work specifically with individuals with Down syndrome. The GiGiFIT programs are designed to address common issues for individuals with Down syndrome including hypotonia, excessive joint laxity, and decreased balance. Every GiGiFIT program is safe, effective, and progressive. GiGiFIT helps participants build strength, endurance, power, joint stability, balance, and movement control. GiGiFIT empowers participants to be more independent and confident in their abilities while improving their overall health and wellness. Additional information about this program can be seen using the link below. https://gigisplayhouse.org/quadcities/gigifit Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Looking for fitness and health knowledgeable volunteers to lead and/or assist with the following program. The program is typically held 2-3 times a year and for various ages (toddler, school age, teen, adult) for 10-15 weeks depending on the session. The program is typically held on Saturday mornings but the days and times can be negotiated with the volunteer. We provide the training needed to be successful in leading the program. Most training is completed online. GiGiFIT is a fitness and health program written specifically for individuals with Down syndrome. Our FREE GiGiFIT programs combine activities with a strong fitness focus and an ultimate goal of success and improved movement designed by a physical therapist. GiGiFIT was created in collaboration with skilled Physical Therapists who work specifically with individuals with Down syndrome. The GiGiFIT programs are designed to address common issues for individuals with Down syndrome including hypotonia, excessive joint laxity, and decreased balance. Every GiGiFIT program is safe, effective, and progressive. GiGiFIT helps participants build strength, endurance, power, joint stability, balance, and movement control. GiGiFIT empowers participants to be more independent and confident in their abilities while improving their overall health and wellness. Additional information about this program can be seen using the link below. https://gigisplayhouse.org/quadcities/gigifit Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Circle of Support Mentorship Program Volunteers.Do you want to do something that is satisfying and of great service to your community? Become an Achieving Change Together (ACT) Circle of Support mentor. ACT mentorship circles are small groups (3-6 people) that provide support to one individual using a process that allows respectful discussions of interests, goals and life issues in a safe and guided way. The fun thing about a mentorship circle is that you can volunteer with your friends! The only qualifications required are that you have a desire to help someone in need and that you are at least 21 years of age. You must be able to dedicate 2-4 hours per month to the circle and not currently be on any level of court supervision. Safer Foundation’s ACT program was initiated in the fall of 2020 to provide supportive reentry services to individuals, who were previously incarcerated, that are currently residing in the work release center (WRC) and residential correctional facility (RCF) as they transition into the community. Please consider learning more about our Circle of Support Mentorship. The donation of your time can change lives and help pave a successful road to a better future for at least one member of our community. If you, or anyone you know is interested in forming or being part of a mentorship circle, PLEASE RSVP to ACT program manager, Jordan Bowden at Jordan.Bowden@SaferFoundation.org or 563-726-0826. Agency: Safer Foundation Do you want to do something that is satisfying and of great service to your community? Become an Achieving Change Together (ACT) Circle of Support mentor. ACT mentorship circles are small groups (3-6 people) that provide support to one individual using a process that allows respectful discussions of interests, goals and life issues in a safe and guided way. The fun thing about a mentorship circle is that you can volunteer with your friends! The only qualifications required are that you have a desire to help someone in need and that you are at least 21 years of age. You must be able to dedicate 2-4 hours per month to the circle and not currently be on any level of court supervision. Safer Foundation’s ACT program was initiated in the fall of 2020 to provide supportive reentry services to individuals, who were previously incarcerated, that are currently residing in the work release center (WRC) and residential correctional facility (RCF) as they transition into the community. Please consider learning more about our Circle of Support Mentorship. The donation of your time can change lives and help pave a successful road to a better future for at least one member of our community. If you, or anyone you know is interested in forming or being part of a mentorship circle, PLEASE RSVP to ACT program manager, Jordan Bowden at Jordan.Bowden@SaferFoundation.org or 563-726-0826. Agency: Safer Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Board Members Needed - Become a part of local history!Do you love local history and architecture? The Moline Preservation Society (MPS) is seeking new board members and we have several openings. Reach out to molinepreservation@gmail.com if you’d like to learn more. You do not have to be a historian or architect, just an active community member interested in preservation. Agency: Moline Preservation Society (MPS) Do you love local history and architecture? The Moline Preservation Society (MPS) is seeking new board members and we have several openings. Reach out to molinepreservation@gmail.com if you’d like to learn more. You do not have to be a historian or architect, just an active community member interested in preservation. Agency: Moline Preservation Society (MPS) Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Community led project and clean upOur Neighborhood association is preparing to make a parade float for this upcoming Halloween parade downtown Moline. We could use some helping hands to create an alter and arch for float. In June 2022 we recently completed a art beatification project on 7th street Moline. We are needing a few extra hands to do some clean up around this plaza 7th street Moline area with weeding, racking, and scrubs. Agency: Floreciente Assoc Our Neighborhood association is preparing to make a parade float for this upcoming Halloween parade downtown Moline. We could use some helping hands to create an alter and arch for float. In June 2022 we recently completed a art beatification project on 7th street Moline. We are needing a few extra hands to do some clean up around this plaza 7th street Moline area with weeding, racking, and scrubs. Agency: Floreciente Assoc Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: CASA VolunteerCourt Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children is a national network of 951 community-based programs that recruit, train and support citizen-volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in courtrooms and communities. Rock Island County currently has 23 volunteer advocates. The advocates are empowered directly by the courts and offer judges the critical information they need to ensure that each child’s rights and needs are being attended to while in foster care. What does a CASA do? - Works to make a child's voice heard in court. - Works to protect a child's safety and well-being in and out of the court room. - Works to make sure children will be placed in a safe and loving home. - Respects a child's right to privacy and does not share any information about a child unless it is for their safety. - Cares about what a child has to say and help support their needs. What does CASA do with a case? - A CASA meets with a child to find out how things are going in a child's foster home, their parents and their school. - A CASA gathers information from other people involved in a child's life and their family. - A CASA writes a report for the judge to use in the next court hearing. How long is a CASA involved? A CASA can work with a child as long as their court case is before the court. If you are interested and would like to learn more, please visit www.foreverychild.org/casa Agency: EveryChild Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children is a national network of 951 community-based programs that recruit, train and support citizen-volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in courtrooms and communities. Rock Island County currently has 23 volunteer advocates. The advocates are empowered directly by the courts and offer judges the critical information they need to ensure that each child’s rights and needs are being attended to while in foster care. What does a CASA do? - Works to make a child's voice heard in court. - Works to protect a child's safety and well-being in and out of the court room. - Works to make sure children will be placed in a safe and loving home. - Respects a child's right to privacy and does not share any information about a child unless it is for their safety. - Cares about what a child has to say and help support their needs. What does CASA do with a case? - A CASA meets with a child to find out how things are going in a child's foster home, their parents and their school. - A CASA gathers information from other people involved in a child's life and their family. - A CASA writes a report for the judge to use in the next court hearing. How long is a CASA involved? A CASA can work with a child as long as their court case is before the court. If you are interested and would like to learn more, please visit www.foreverychild.org/casa Agency: EveryChild Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Pickup DriveWe receive food donations from local businesses several times a week and need some volunteers who would be willing commit to a weekly pickup day. This would entail going to the store one morning a week to pickup the food donations, loading it into the vehicle, bringing it to our building, and unloading it onto shelves in our front lobby for clients. This occurs Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday mornings between the hours of 8-9:30 am. This position could utilize one of our fleet vehicles but must have a clean background check, current driver’s license, and motor vehicle check. No heavy lifting required. Time Commitment: 1 hour Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple We receive food donations from local businesses several times a week and need some volunteers who would be willing commit to a weekly pickup day. This would entail going to the store one morning a week to pickup the food donations, loading it into the vehicle, bringing it to our building, and unloading it onto shelves in our front lobby for clients. This occurs Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday mornings between the hours of 8-9:30 am. This position could utilize one of our fleet vehicles but must have a clean background check, current driver’s license, and motor vehicle check. No heavy lifting required. Time Commitment: 1 hour Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Janitorial/ HousekeepingJanitorial/ Housekeeping: We do not have a maintenance/janitor/housekeeper so we desperately need help with tasks such as vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, windows, mowing, weed whacking, emptying trash, wiping down tables/chairs, cleaning bathrooms, etc. We’d love to have volunteers who are willing to help us keep our building clean in the midst of busy programs. Time Commitment: 2+ hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Janitorial/ Housekeeping: We do not have a maintenance/janitor/housekeeper so we desperately need help with tasks such as vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, windows, mowing, weed whacking, emptying trash, wiping down tables/chairs, cleaning bathrooms, etc. We’d love to have volunteers who are willing to help us keep our building clean in the midst of busy programs. Time Commitment: 2+ hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Organization GuruOrganization Guru: We have a warehouse full of items that are used for programming, client services, have been donated, etc, and we need help getting it cleaned up and organized in a way that will maximize functionality. The warehouse is also used to store toys for distribution, red kettles for Christmas, emergency disaster relief, food/toiletries for our pantry, etc. Must be able to lift some heavy boxes. Time Commitment: 2+ hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Organization Guru: We have a warehouse full of items that are used for programming, client services, have been donated, etc, and we need help getting it cleaned up and organized in a way that will maximize functionality. The warehouse is also used to store toys for distribution, red kettles for Christmas, emergency disaster relief, food/toiletries for our pantry, etc. Must be able to lift some heavy boxes. Time Commitment: 2+ hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food Pantry VolunteerFood Pantry Volunteer: Help a neighbor in need! Our food pantry is currently our biggest client service provided to the community. We offer a client choice pantry, which allows our clients to “shop” for the foods they like/need. We need help unloading boxes, stocking/organizing our food pantry, and helping clients shop for their food. This position does require some heavy lifting at times. This position can take place anytime Monday through Thursday from 8:30-2 pm. We would also love help starting a monthly cooking class teaching our clients how to fully utilize pantry ingredients in their own kitchens. Time Commitment: 1+ hour Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Food Pantry Volunteer: Help a neighbor in need! Our food pantry is currently our biggest client service provided to the community. We offer a client choice pantry, which allows our clients to “shop” for the foods they like/need. We need help unloading boxes, stocking/organizing our food pantry, and helping clients shop for their food. This position does require some heavy lifting at times. This position can take place anytime Monday through Thursday from 8:30-2 pm. We would also love help starting a monthly cooking class teaching our clients how to fully utilize pantry ingredients in their own kitchens. Time Commitment: 1+ hour Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Baby Song Program VolunteerBaby Song Volunteer: Baby Song is our fun, weekly music class for littles ages 0-4 and their grown ups. There will be music, instruments, snacks, and baby giggles. This position will help pass out instruments, get snacks ready, pass out snacks, and help lead activities/songs with the littles. This class is every Thursday morning from 10-11:30 am with set up starting around 9:30 am. Time Commitment: 2 hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Baby Song Volunteer: Baby Song is our fun, weekly music class for littles ages 0-4 and their grown ups. There will be music, instruments, snacks, and baby giggles. This position will help pass out instruments, get snacks ready, pass out snacks, and help lead activities/songs with the littles. This class is every Thursday morning from 10-11:30 am with set up starting around 9:30 am. Time Commitment: 2 hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lego Club Program VolunteerLego Club Volunteer: Do you consider yourself a master builder? Do you like kids? Even if you’re not a master builder, this opportunity is for you! We need help serving local kids through legos! Come participate, lead lego building activities, and enjoy snacks every Thursday morning from 10-11:30 am. Set up will start at 9:30 am on Thursday mornings. Time Commitment: 2 hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Lego Club Volunteer: Do you consider yourself a master builder? Do you like kids? Even if you’re not a master builder, this opportunity is for you! We need help serving local kids through legos! Come participate, lead lego building activities, and enjoy snacks every Thursday morning from 10-11:30 am. Set up will start at 9:30 am on Thursday mornings. Time Commitment: 2 hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Room PainterWe need a few rooms painted. We will provide the paint and supplies. Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple We need a few rooms painted. We will provide the paint and supplies. Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Special EventsSpecial Events: Getting out in the community is a priority so we can share information about our services, remind people who we are, and seek donations to continue our work. Commit to helping us at a booth at local events in the community. Pass out flyers, talk with people, make/pass out cotton candy or snow cones, set up/tear down the booth, get families signed up for programming or assistance, and help “be the face” of The Salvation Army in our community. We also need help hosting events in our building. Time Commitment: 2+ hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Special Events: Getting out in the community is a priority so we can share information about our services, remind people who we are, and seek donations to continue our work. Commit to helping us at a booth at local events in the community. Pass out flyers, talk with people, make/pass out cotton candy or snow cones, set up/tear down the booth, get families signed up for programming or assistance, and help “be the face” of The Salvation Army in our community. We also need help hosting events in our building. Time Commitment: 2+ hours Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food/ Toiletry/ Toy/ Coat DrivesFood/Toiletry/Toy/Coat Drive: We are always looking for volunteers to host donation drives. Would you or your group like to take on a donation drive? Everything you collect will go right back to our local community. This option does not follow the below volunteer requirements and would be held at a local business, group, gathered through your friends, etc. Toy and coat drives are needed seasonally. Food/toiletry drives are needed on an ongoing basis. Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Food/Toiletry/Toy/Coat Drive: We are always looking for volunteers to host donation drives. Would you or your group like to take on a donation drive? Everything you collect will go right back to our local community. This option does not follow the below volunteer requirements and would be held at a local business, group, gathered through your friends, etc. Toy and coat drives are needed seasonally. Food/toiletry drives are needed on an ongoing basis. Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Monday Night Youth Night VolunteerOn Monday nights, we offer free classes to the youth of our community. We need multiple volunteers to help these nights go smoothly, allowing us to serve the most amount of kids Kindergarten through 12th grade in a fun, professional manner. These classes are a great way to introduce kids to music through instruments they may not have access to otherwise or classes they might not be able to afford. We will be offering the following volunteer positions on Monday evenings starting September 12th from 4:15-8 pm. You can feel free to come to help with one class, multiple classes, or the entire evening. We'd love to have someone willing to come each Monday night September 12-November 21 to build relationships with the kids; however, we are also open to volunteers who want to come just one time or a few times. Your children are welcome to come participate in these classes as well. We need help teaching and assisting in all of the following positions (and no experience is required!):
• Set up/tear down
• Checkin/out
• Ukulele
• Choir
• Brass Band
• Rhythm/Stomp
• Dinner – cooking, serving, cleaning
• Archery
• Nursery (for littles of volunteers, leaders, etc)
• Clean up – vacuuming, staging classrooms, etc.
Time Commitment 1-4 hours
Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple On Monday nights, we offer free classes to the youth of our community. We need multiple volunteers to help these nights go smoothly, allowing us to serve the most amount of kids Kindergarten through 12th grade in a fun, professional manner. These classes are a great way to introduce kids to music through instruments they may not have access to otherwise or classes they might not be able to afford. We will be offering the following volunteer positions on Monday evenings starting September 12th from 4:15-8 pm. You can feel free to come to help with one class, multiple classes, or the entire evening. We'd love to have someone willing to come each Monday night September 12-November 21 to build relationships with the kids; however, we are also open to volunteers who want to come just one time or a few times. Your children are welcome to come participate in these classes as well. We need help teaching and assisting in all of the following positions (and no experience is required!):
• Set up/tear down
• Checkin/out
• Ukulele
• Choir
• Brass Band
• Rhythm/Stomp
• Dinner – cooking, serving, cleaning
• Archery
• Nursery (for littles of volunteers, leaders, etc)
• Clean up – vacuuming, staging classrooms, etc.
Time Commitment 1-4 hours
Agency: The Salvation Army Heritage Temple Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: YouthHope's Moline Tutoring Program VolunteerYouthHope needs compassionate, responsible and dedicated volunteers to students at our Moline Youth Center. Our kids need you! We are looking for adults to work with elementary students on literacy and reading. You will be working with two students twice a week for the school year. Volunteers are needed Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3pm-4pm. You will be working with at-risk and low-income children. Requirements include completion of a background check, commitment to tutor two days each week, and agreement with YouthHope's Statement of Faith. Agency: YouthHope YouthHope needs compassionate, responsible and dedicated volunteers to students at our Moline Youth Center. Our kids need you! We are looking for adults to work with elementary students on literacy and reading. You will be working with two students twice a week for the school year. Volunteers are needed Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3pm-4pm. You will be working with at-risk and low-income children. Requirements include completion of a background check, commitment to tutor two days each week, and agreement with YouthHope's Statement of Faith. Agency: YouthHope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veteran VolunteersVeterans can form a special bond with patients that have also served. We offer opportunities for companionship and to take part in honoring ceremonies. Veterans can provide assistance to patients with navigating paperwork associated with VA benefits Agency: Beacon of Hope Hospice Veterans can form a special bond with patients that have also served. We offer opportunities for companionship and to take part in honoring ceremonies. Veterans can provide assistance to patients with navigating paperwork associated with VA benefits Agency: Beacon of Hope Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: BOH Hospice Volunteers NeededWe are looking for a supportive, compassionate individual who is a good listener. This individual could play cards, sing, play music, do puzzles, read, talk and/or help in the office. Volunteers make their own schedules and can serve as little as 1 hour a month. Volunteers make a difference in our patient's life.
We are starting a new project and are looking for people who enjoy sewing. Agency: Beacon of Hope Hospice We are looking for a supportive, compassionate individual who is a good listener. This individual could play cards, sing, play music, do puzzles, read, talk and/or help in the office. Volunteers make their own schedules and can serve as little as 1 hour a month. Volunteers make a difference in our patient's life.
We are starting a new project and are looking for people who enjoy sewing. Agency: Beacon of Hope Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VOLUNTEER CONSTRUCTION LEADERS WANTEDVOLUNTEER POSITION DESCRIPTION: Construction Site Supervisor Agency: Habitat For Humanity Quad Cities VOLUNTEER POSITION DESCRIPTION: Construction Site Supervisor Agency: Habitat For Humanity Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52807 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Medical Equipment Processing
Process medical donations for resale. Are you handy? Do you have an understanding of electronics and/or mechanics? Does it please you when good things are used rather than disposed? ReStore Health and Home shoppers are so grateful to find bargains on these devices that make their lives easier. Processing volunteers should be able to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds and generally be available 4 hours or more per week. Currently in need of medical processing volunteers Wed. 9:30-1:30; Thurs. 9:30-1:30; Friday 9:30-1:30; Saturday 10-3.
Agency: Habitat For Humanity ReStore
Process medical donations for resale. Are you handy? Do you have an understanding of electronics and/or mechanics? Does it please you when good things are used rather than disposed? ReStore Health and Home shoppers are so grateful to find bargains on these devices that make their lives easier. Processing volunteers should be able to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds and generally be available 4 hours or more per week. Currently in need of medical processing volunteers Wed. 9:30-1:30; Thurs. 9:30-1:30; Friday 9:30-1:30; Saturday 10-3.
Agency: Habitat For Humanity ReStore Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52807 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ReStore Health & Home Customer Service Volunteer
Greet customers, answer phones, assist customers with questions and loading of purchases as needed. Good listening skills, some medical equipment knowledge and previous cash handling experience helpful. Coordinate with staff to organize, stock, and straighten store merchandise and office supplies. Volunteer should be available approximately 4 hours per week on a fairly regular basis. Individuals should be able to lift 20 lbs.
Agency: Habitat For Humanity ReStore
Greet customers, answer phones, assist customers with questions and loading of purchases as needed. Good listening skills, some medical equipment knowledge and previous cash handling experience helpful. Coordinate with staff to organize, stock, and straighten store merchandise and office supplies. Volunteer should be available approximately 4 hours per week on a fairly regular basis. Individuals should be able to lift 20 lbs.
Agency: Habitat For Humanity ReStore Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52807 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Processing volunteersAssist warehouse associates with collection of materials from donors or pick ups of materials from businesses and individuals. Prepare materials for sale including sorting, re-assembly, pricing and display. If you enjoy physical work or like to clean or sort items, this is an opportunity for you. Wednesday through Friday mornings. Check our volunteer schedule to schedule an orientation. Agency: Habitat For Humanity ReStore Assist warehouse associates with collection of materials from donors or pick ups of materials from businesses and individuals. Prepare materials for sale including sorting, re-assembly, pricing and display. If you enjoy physical work or like to clean or sort items, this is an opportunity for you. Wednesday through Friday mornings. Check our volunteer schedule to schedule an orientation. Agency: Habitat For Humanity ReStore Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52807 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Guest Instructors/ ActivitiesWe are looking for enthusiastic individuals to instruct small classes or via an online platform, such as zoom. Individual groups will be 3-4 people as well as a support staff to assist. If you have a favorite talent or hobby, please feel free to come and share. Some ideas include, but are not limited to; crafts, dancing, exercise, cooking, or even playing your chosen instrument. We are always open to new ideas and learning experiences! Agency: Individual Advocacy Group We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to instruct small classes or via an online platform, such as zoom. Individual groups will be 3-4 people as well as a support staff to assist. If you have a favorite talent or hobby, please feel free to come and share. Some ideas include, but are not limited to; crafts, dancing, exercise, cooking, or even playing your chosen instrument. We are always open to new ideas and learning experiences! Agency: Individual Advocacy Group Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61244 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Front Desk Receptionist
We need you! Are you willing to volunteer at our front desk? We need people to take different days through out the month from 8 AM to Noon, serving Monday through Friday. Will you consider volunteering one or more mornings this month?
If so, contact Rob Tevis at rtevis@christiancareqc.org or 309.786.4301.
Agency: Christian Care
We need you! Are you willing to volunteer at our front desk? We need people to take different days through out the month from 8 AM to Noon, serving Monday through Friday. Will you consider volunteering one or more mornings this month?
If so, contact Rob Tevis at rtevis@christiancareqc.org or 309.786.4301.
Agency: Christian Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hygiene Items for the HomelessBar Soap Body Wash Razors Shaving Cream Toothpaste Tooth Brushes Shampoo Conditioner Lotion Deodorant Underwear Agency: Christian Care Bar Soap Body Wash Razors Shaving Cream Toothpaste Tooth Brushes Shampoo Conditioner Lotion Deodorant Underwear Agency: Christian Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Kitchen NeedsCondiments Coffee/Sugar/Creamer Gallon Ziploc Bags Agency: Christian Care Condiments Coffee/Sugar/Creamer Gallon Ziploc Bags Agency: Christian Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bring and We Serve MealsChristian Care is in need of hot prepared meals that can be served here inside our facility and to those in our community that are in need. Meals should include: protein, vegetable, carbohydrate, and dessert. Meal should be enough to feed 60 people. Our meal schedule: Lunch at Noon Dinner at 6:30 PM If you can stay to serve the meal (though this is not necessary), it would be a huge help as well. Agency: Christian Care Christian Care is in need of hot prepared meals that can be served here inside our facility and to those in our community that are in need. Meals should include: protein, vegetable, carbohydrate, and dessert. Meal should be enough to feed 60 people. Our meal schedule: Lunch at Noon Dinner at 6:30 PM If you can stay to serve the meal (though this is not necessary), it would be a huge help as well. Agency: Christian Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Program LeadersServes as the lead volunteer at the assigned program, responsible for planning purposeful, goal-oriented activities for each session which fills the allotted program time, as well as additional activities to promote skill development. The Program Leader is the key Volunteer overseeing their assigned program planning and execution. Programs meet on a consistent schedule, set by the local Playhouse Program Committee, either meet weekly or monthly. The Program Leader works collaboratively with the Program Coordinator and Site Coordinator to provide high-quality, outcome-driven programs according to the program models developed by GiGi’s Playhouse. This volunteer position requires a commitment of 1.5-6 hours per month, depending on the length and frequency of the assigned program, and includes the following responsibilities: * Prepares the program space/ environment for program activities, including making sure age-appropriate (high energy) music is playing at all times, the Playhouse is presentable and organized, creates an atmosphere of celebration and acceptance, refreshments provided as needed * Ensures program activities motivate participants and families to reach high expectations and give their "best of all", track participant "best of all" from week to week/ month to month * Ensures each program session has a structured beginning and ending activity * Facilitates program activities between the parent and child to promote parent education, encourages skills practice at home and between program sessions * Greets families, fully engages each program participant/ family in the program activities * Acts as a resource for families, answers questions regarding program activities, GiGi’s Playhouse, and the Program Leader’s area of expertise/ therapeutic specialty to collaborate in guiding participants to meet their "best of all". * Delegate responsibilities to assisting volunteers, such as taking pictures, monitoring sign-in, setting up program supplies and refreshments, cleaning up, etc. * Completes the Program Leader Checklist at the end of each program * Communicates with Site Coordinator and Program Committee to ensure successful program delivery Experience/ Qualifications: The Program Leader role is a "hands-on", active role and requires a Volunteer with the following skillset: * Education and work experience in the specific therapeutic techniques or educational themes of the assigned program (ie. the "Crawlers" program is led by a physical therapist, handwriting program led by an occupational therapist, etc.) * Excellent communication skills, positivity, and enthusiasm for GiGi’s Playhouse For additional information please contact Pam Lynch at 309-762-7529 or volunteerquadcities@gigisplayhouse.org. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Serves as the lead volunteer at the assigned program, responsible for planning purposeful, goal-oriented activities for each session which fills the allotted program time, as well as additional activities to promote skill development. The Program Leader is the key Volunteer overseeing their assigned program planning and execution. Programs meet on a consistent schedule, set by the local Playhouse Program Committee, either meet weekly or monthly. The Program Leader works collaboratively with the Program Coordinator and Site Coordinator to provide high-quality, outcome-driven programs according to the program models developed by GiGi’s Playhouse. This volunteer position requires a commitment of 1.5-6 hours per month, depending on the length and frequency of the assigned program, and includes the following responsibilities: * Prepares the program space/ environment for program activities, including making sure age-appropriate (high energy) music is playing at all times, the Playhouse is presentable and organized, creates an atmosphere of celebration and acceptance, refreshments provided as needed * Ensures program activities motivate participants and families to reach high expectations and give their "best of all", track participant "best of all" from week to week/ month to month * Ensures each program session has a structured beginning and ending activity * Facilitates program activities between the parent and child to promote parent education, encourages skills practice at home and between program sessions * Greets families, fully engages each program participant/ family in the program activities * Acts as a resource for families, answers questions regarding program activities, GiGi’s Playhouse, and the Program Leader’s area of expertise/ therapeutic specialty to collaborate in guiding participants to meet their "best of all". * Delegate responsibilities to assisting volunteers, such as taking pictures, monitoring sign-in, setting up program supplies and refreshments, cleaning up, etc. * Completes the Program Leader Checklist at the end of each program * Communicates with Site Coordinator and Program Committee to ensure successful program delivery Experience/ Qualifications: The Program Leader role is a "hands-on", active role and requires a Volunteer with the following skillset: * Education and work experience in the specific therapeutic techniques or educational themes of the assigned program (ie. the "Crawlers" program is led by a physical therapist, handwriting program led by an occupational therapist, etc.) * Excellent communication skills, positivity, and enthusiasm for GiGi’s Playhouse For additional information please contact Pam Lynch at 309-762-7529 or volunteerquadcities@gigisplayhouse.org. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Photography VolunteerNormaLeah has a need for a Photography Volunteer to capture memories of our special events and programs. This individual will photograph formal and candid shots at our fundraising events. Photos will need to be turned over to NormaLeah within one week of the event to share on social media and for use in future promotions. Recognition will be given when applicable. This is an excellent way for a photographer to get their talent and images circulating throughout the Quad Cities! Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative NormaLeah has a need for a Photography Volunteer to capture memories of our special events and programs. This individual will photograph formal and candid shots at our fundraising events. Photos will need to be turned over to NormaLeah within one week of the event to share on social media and for use in future promotions. Recognition will be given when applicable. This is an excellent way for a photographer to get their talent and images circulating throughout the Quad Cities! Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Office Support VolunteerNormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative is in need of Office Support Volunteers. Our needs includes organizational tasks such as alphabetizing and counting. We often have large mailing projects which require envelope stuffing. If you would like to get more involved, clerical and bookkeeping projects come up, as well. This opportunity will be designed according to your abilities, interests, and schedule. We will partner with you in determining your own office support description. Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative is in need of Office Support Volunteers. Our needs includes organizational tasks such as alphabetizing and counting. We often have large mailing projects which require envelope stuffing. If you would like to get more involved, clerical and bookkeeping projects come up, as well. This opportunity will be designed according to your abilities, interests, and schedule. We will partner with you in determining your own office support description. Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Graphic Design VolunteerAre you a creative designer who has an eye for graphics? NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative has a need for a Graphic Design Volunteer to assist with designing a variety of print and media pieces. This opportunity can be done from the comfort of your own home and may include pieces such as invitations, social media images, programs, etc. This volunteer is crucial for the success of our special events and allows NormaLeah staff to focus on fundraising and mission advancement. Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative Are you a creative designer who has an eye for graphics? NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative has a need for a Graphic Design Volunteer to assist with designing a variety of print and media pieces. This opportunity can be done from the comfort of your own home and may include pieces such as invitations, social media images, programs, etc. This volunteer is crucial for the success of our special events and allows NormaLeah staff to focus on fundraising and mission advancement. Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Educational Outreach VolunteerOur FREE life-saving educational print materials are vital to the success of informing women about the subtle symptoms of ovarian cancer. Many of our materials require small assembly and packaging that must be complete before mailing materials to our advocates. As an Educational Outreach Volunteer, you will arrange a time to assemble print materials either in the NormaLeah office or arrange pick up for them to be assembled at home. We invite you to share this opportunity with a friend. Most things are more enjoyable when shared. We are also looking for volunteers to staff our events and community health fairs. Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative Our FREE life-saving educational print materials are vital to the success of informing women about the subtle symptoms of ovarian cancer. Many of our materials require small assembly and packaging that must be complete before mailing materials to our advocates. As an Educational Outreach Volunteer, you will arrange a time to assemble print materials either in the NormaLeah office or arrange pick up for them to be assembled at home. We invite you to share this opportunity with a friend. Most things are more enjoyable when shared. We are also looking for volunteers to staff our events and community health fairs. Agency: NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Committee MembersThank you for your interest in becoming a involved at GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities! We have a variety of committees that meet throughout the year. Most only meet as needed. Fundraising & Event Committee Outreach & Volunteer Committee Programs Committee Special Event Planning Committees (Race & Gala)At GiGi’s Playhouse, we change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model. With over 40 brick and mortar and pop up locations across the United States and Mexico and 200 inquiries to start new locations all over the world, GiGi’s Playhouse is the ONLY international network of Down Syndrome Achievement Centers. Every day, we provide FREE, life- changing therapeutic, educational and career training programs for individuals of all ages.
Through free programs and through our Generation G Campaign for global acceptance, we EMPOWER families by maximizing opportunities for daily achievement and lasting acceptance. To ensure lasting acceptance, we must show the world what individuals with Down syndrome are truly capable of achieving as students, co-workers, volunteers, friends, and valued members of their communities. Our program outcomes help advance this vital social impact goal. We know that by helping individuals with Down syndrome reach their highest potential, we can change outdated perceptions that people may have. The end result is a world that is empowered with knowledge, compassion, and inspiration - what a better place for all of us! Interested in becoming a Board member or other volunteer? Contact your local playhouse. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Thank you for your interest in becoming a involved at GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities! We have a variety of committees that meet throughout the year. Most only meet as needed. Fundraising & Event Committee Outreach & Volunteer Committee Programs Committee Special Event Planning Committees (Race & Gala)At GiGi’s Playhouse, we change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model. With over 40 brick and mortar and pop up locations across the United States and Mexico and 200 inquiries to start new locations all over the world, GiGi’s Playhouse is the ONLY international network of Down Syndrome Achievement Centers. Every day, we provide FREE, life- changing therapeutic, educational and career training programs for individuals of all ages.
Through free programs and through our Generation G Campaign for global acceptance, we EMPOWER families by maximizing opportunities for daily achievement and lasting acceptance. To ensure lasting acceptance, we must show the world what individuals with Down syndrome are truly capable of achieving as students, co-workers, volunteers, friends, and valued members of their communities. Our program outcomes help advance this vital social impact goal. We know that by helping individuals with Down syndrome reach their highest potential, we can change outdated perceptions that people may have. The end result is a world that is empowered with knowledge, compassion, and inspiration - what a better place for all of us! Interested in becoming a Board member or other volunteer? Contact your local playhouse. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Board MembersThank you for your interest in becoming a Board Member for GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities! About GiGi’s Playhouse At GiGi’s Playhouse, we change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model. With over 40 brick and mortar and pop up locations across the United States and Mexico and 200 inquiries to start new locations all over the world, GiGi’s Playhouse is the ONLY international network of Down Syndrome Achievement Centers. Every day, we provide FREE, life- changing therapeutic, educational and career training programs for individuals of all ages.
Through free programs and through our Generation G Campaign for global acceptance, we EMPOWER families by maximizing opportunities for daily achievement and lasting acceptance. To ensure lasting acceptance, we must show the world what individuals with Down syndrome are truly capable of achieving as students, co-workers, volunteers, friends, and valued members of their communities. Our program outcomes help advance this vital social impact goal. We know that by helping individuals with Down syndrome reach their highest potential, we can change outdated perceptions that people may have. The end result is a world that is empowered with knowledge, compassion, and inspiration - what a better place for all of us! Interested in becoming a Board member or other volunteer? Contact your local playhouse. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Thank you for your interest in becoming a Board Member for GiGi’s Playhouse Quad Cities! About GiGi’s Playhouse At GiGi’s Playhouse, we change lives through consistent delivery of free educational, therapeutic-based and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome, their families and the community, through a replicable playhouse model. With over 40 brick and mortar and pop up locations across the United States and Mexico and 200 inquiries to start new locations all over the world, GiGi’s Playhouse is the ONLY international network of Down Syndrome Achievement Centers. Every day, we provide FREE, life- changing therapeutic, educational and career training programs for individuals of all ages.
Through free programs and through our Generation G Campaign for global acceptance, we EMPOWER families by maximizing opportunities for daily achievement and lasting acceptance. To ensure lasting acceptance, we must show the world what individuals with Down syndrome are truly capable of achieving as students, co-workers, volunteers, friends, and valued members of their communities. Our program outcomes help advance this vital social impact goal. We know that by helping individuals with Down syndrome reach their highest potential, we can change outdated perceptions that people may have. The end result is a world that is empowered with knowledge, compassion, and inspiration - what a better place for all of us! Interested in becoming a Board member or other volunteer? Contact your local playhouse. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Show You Care Volunteer Activity SuggestionsUnited we can make the greatest difference. Check out the list below of COVID-19 safe volunteer opportunities you can do. **Note - please be sure to follow your state's COVID-19 safety guidelines. Where gloves and masks where appropriate and when creating a project you will be giving to another community member. Be sure to honor the 6 foot apart rule. If you are making an item you will be delivering, please contact the location prior to delivery to ensure they will accept it. Create masks for our workers on the front lines Pattern 1 - Elastic ear loops - preferred Pattern 2 - All cloth pattern Rake your neighbor’s lawn Pick up groceries for your homebound family and friends Donate non-perishable food items to our local River Bend Foodbank Make hearts and display them on your windows. Join Heart Hunters on Facebook. Call, video chat or text your neighbors, friends and families Give blood – Check out Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center for more information. Call your local (non-emergency line) police department, hospital, senior center, etc. and ask if you can send goodie boxes, treats, pizza or a meal to brighten their day. Happiness Jars: write simple notes of encouragement to senior citizens, place them in a mason jar and deliver them to local nursing homes. Rock It with Kindness – adults and kids, paint rocks with positive messages and leave them in parks, or public places where people can find them. Neighborhood Pick-up – going for a walk or a jog? Take a trash bag along and pick up trash as you go. Be sure to use gloves and follow safety measures. Kits – kits of materials designed for specific populations are easy to assemble at home. Create hygiene kits for individuals who are homeless or in transition, financial literacy kits for kids, first respondor, nurse appreciation, or first aid kits, backpacks for kids in foster care, and more. Encouragement Bookmarks - Make and donate bookmarks with words and designs that will encourage young readers.Agency: United Way Quad Cities United we can make the greatest difference. Check out the list below of COVID-19 safe volunteer opportunities you can do. **Note - please be sure to follow your state's COVID-19 safety guidelines. Where gloves and masks where appropriate and when creating a project you will be giving to another community member. Be sure to honor the 6 foot apart rule. If you are making an item you will be delivering, please contact the location prior to delivery to ensure they will accept it. Create masks for our workers on the front lines Pattern 1 - Elastic ear loops - preferred Pattern 2 - All cloth pattern Rake your neighbor’s lawn Pick up groceries for your homebound family and friends Donate non-perishable food items to our local River Bend Foodbank Make hearts and display them on your windows. Join Heart Hunters on Facebook. Call, video chat or text your neighbors, friends and families Give blood – Check out Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center for more information. Call your local (non-emergency line) police department, hospital, senior center, etc. and ask if you can send goodie boxes, treats, pizza or a meal to brighten their day. Happiness Jars: write simple notes of encouragement to senior citizens, place them in a mason jar and deliver them to local nursing homes. Rock It with Kindness – adults and kids, paint rocks with positive messages and leave them in parks, or public places where people can find them. Neighborhood Pick-up – going for a walk or a jog? Take a trash bag along and pick up trash as you go. Be sure to use gloves and follow safety measures. Kits – kits of materials designed for specific populations are easy to assemble at home. Create hygiene kits for individuals who are homeless or in transition, financial literacy kits for kids, first respondor, nurse appreciation, or first aid kits, backpacks for kids in foster care, and more. Encouragement Bookmarks - Make and donate bookmarks with words and designs that will encourage young readers.Agency: United Way Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52722 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Thank a Healthcare ProviderWould you like to send a thank you note to the health care workers serving our community? We have been so grateful for the outpouring of love and compassion from our community. We wanted to offer community members the opportunity to express their gratitude and support to the providers and staff at Genesis and UnityPoint Health. Details to participate are below. Send a thank you card or love note to the Genesis team at: #CompassionCounts #InThisTogether
Thank a Healthcare Hero - UnityPoint Health Mail a thank you card to: Or share your gratitude online at: Agency: United Way Quad Cities Would you like to send a thank you note to the health care workers serving our community? We have been so grateful for the outpouring of love and compassion from our community. We wanted to offer community members the opportunity to express their gratitude and support to the providers and staff at Genesis and UnityPoint Health. Details to participate are below. Send a thank you card or love note to the Genesis team at: #CompassionCounts #InThisTogether
Thank a Healthcare Hero - UnityPoint Health Mail a thank you card to: Or share your gratitude online at: Agency: United Way Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52804 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a Volunteer-Delivery DriverMilestones Area Agency on Aging has routes available in Scott, Clinton and surrounding communities. Volunteers are needed to deliver meals to home-bound seniors Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. Make an older adults day by delivering them a hot, nutritious meal! You can volunteer to deliver meals once a week, once a month, with a friend, with a group or on your own-whatever works for you. Volunteer requirements include one year of driving experience, valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. For more information contact Joni Osborn at 563-484-3108, or josborn@milestonesaaa.org
Agency: Milestones Area Agency On Aging Milestones Area Agency on Aging has routes available in Scott, Clinton and surrounding communities. Volunteers are needed to deliver meals to home-bound seniors Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. Make an older adults day by delivering them a hot, nutritious meal! You can volunteer to deliver meals once a week, once a month, with a friend, with a group or on your own-whatever works for you. Volunteer requirements include one year of driving experience, valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation. For more information contact Joni Osborn at 563-484-3108, or josborn@milestonesaaa.org
Agency: Milestones Area Agency On Aging Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52807 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Free Food ServiceWe are in need of a few volunteers a week, once a week for about an hour, assist with free food service in the QC area. It will be sorting food for all the people at risk, organizing the food in the pantry, and getting food to those who called for our services. Agency: VTG Assoc. We are in need of a few volunteers a week, once a week for about an hour, assist with free food service in the QC area. It will be sorting food for all the people at risk, organizing the food in the pantry, and getting food to those who called for our services. Agency: VTG Assoc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52802 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Gift Shop VolunteersWe are looking for volunteers to greet guests when the historic house is open for tours May to October. You would also take admission, ring up gift shop purchases, and count visitors. This easy volunteer activity for 1-2 afternoons a month in a pleasant historic house gives you an opportunity to work with people and there's some downtime if you want to bring a book, knitting, etc. Agency: Colonel Davenport Historical Foundation We are looking for volunteers to greet guests when the historic house is open for tours May to October. You would also take admission, ring up gift shop purchases, and count visitors. This easy volunteer activity for 1-2 afternoons a month in a pleasant historic house gives you an opportunity to work with people and there's some downtime if you want to bring a book, knitting, etc. Agency: Colonel Davenport Historical Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers NeededGiGi's Playhouse is run by 90% volunteers. Volunteers run programming and provide math and literacy tutoring. Please visit the volunteer section (link below) of our website for additional information about becoming a volunteer at GiGi's.
GiGi's Volunteer Page
Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities GiGi's Playhouse is run by 90% volunteers. Volunteers run programming and provide math and literacy tutoring. Please visit the volunteer section (link below) of our website for additional information about becoming a volunteer at GiGi's.
GiGi's Volunteer Page
Agency: GiGi's Playhouse - Quad Cities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61265 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make the world yours and volunteer with YFU Exchange Students in Moline, IL!Do you like working with teenagers and families? Do you enjoy learning about other cultures? Would you like to support international exchange students in navigating their experience in the USA? YFU USA is currently looking for volunteers in Moline area interested in supporting our students and host families throughout their time together. You will serve as an unbiased advocate for the student, offering guidance and support through regular contact. Youth for Understanding offers excellent training to prepare you for that role as well as support along the way. When you join YFU you become part of one of the oldest and most respected programs in international student exchange. YFU also has other ways to get involved. Want to host an exchange student in your home? Are you one of our alumnus and want to re-connect? Contact YFU USA at 866.4.YFU.USA (866.493.8872). Agency: Youth For Understanding USA Do you like working with teenagers and families? Do you enjoy learning about other cultures? Would you like to support international exchange students in navigating their experience in the USA? YFU USA is currently looking for volunteers in Moline area interested in supporting our students and host families throughout their time together. You will serve as an unbiased advocate for the student, offering guidance and support through regular contact. Youth for Understanding offers excellent training to prepare you for that role as well as support along the way. When you join YFU you become part of one of the oldest and most respected programs in international student exchange. YFU also has other ways to get involved. Want to host an exchange student in your home? Are you one of our alumnus and want to re-connect? Contact YFU USA at 866.4.YFU.USA (866.493.8872). Agency: Youth For Understanding USA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61240 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Interested in other Cultures? Work with youth exchange programs in Davenport, IA.Do you enjoy working with teenagers and families? Are you internationally minded? As a YFU volunteer, you’ll not only help change the lives of students, but you can help change the world! Some volunteer opportunities may include: interviewing prospective exchange students and host families, conducting orientations, sharing information with local communities or providing administrative support. For more than 60 years, YFU has successfully carried out its mission thanks to the efforts of thousands of volunteers across the country and many more around the globe. When you join YFU as a volunteer, you become part of one of the most respected programs in international student exchange.
Agency: Youth For Understanding USA Do you enjoy working with teenagers and families? Are you internationally minded? As a YFU volunteer, you’ll not only help change the lives of students, but you can help change the world! Some volunteer opportunities may include: interviewing prospective exchange students and host families, conducting orientations, sharing information with local communities or providing administrative support. For more than 60 years, YFU has successfully carried out its mission thanks to the efforts of thousands of volunteers across the country and many more around the globe. When you join YFU as a volunteer, you become part of one of the most respected programs in international student exchange.
Agency: Youth For Understanding USA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52806 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: YouthHope's Rock Island Kids Club VolunteerYouthHope needs compassionate, responsible and dedicated volunteers to students at our Rock Island Youth Center. Our kids need you! We are looking for adults to lead small groups, teach Bible study, display respect, and be positive role models. You will be working with at-risk and low-income children. Requirements include a background check, commitment to serve at a program each week, and agreement with YouthHope's Statement of Faith. Agency: YouthHope YouthHope needs compassionate, responsible and dedicated volunteers to students at our Rock Island Youth Center. Our kids need you! We are looking for adults to lead small groups, teach Bible study, display respect, and be positive role models. You will be working with at-risk and low-income children. Requirements include a background check, commitment to serve at a program each week, and agreement with YouthHope's Statement of Faith. Agency: YouthHope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: YouthHope's Rock Island Teen Night VolunteerYouthHope needs compassionate, responsible and dedicated volunteers to students at our Rock Island Youth Center. Our teens need you! We are looking for adults to lead small groups, teach Bible study, display respect, and be positive role models. You will be working with at-risk and low-income teens. Requirements include a background check, commitment to serve at a program each week, and agreement with YouthHope's Statement of Faith. Agency: YouthHope YouthHope needs compassionate, responsible and dedicated volunteers to students at our Rock Island Youth Center. Our teens need you! We are looking for adults to lead small groups, teach Bible study, display respect, and be positive role models. You will be working with at-risk and low-income teens. Requirements include a background check, commitment to serve at a program each week, and agreement with YouthHope's Statement of Faith. Agency: YouthHope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 61201 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Enjoy maintenance work! Assist with maintenance at beautiful Camp Liberty!Enjoy maintenance work and the outdoors? Beautiful Girl Scout's Camp Liberty is looking for you to help with some of the basic maintenance, including cleaning windows, wiping down surfaces, restocking supplies, pulling weeks, sweeping, and more. This is a great opportunity to help a great cause and enjoy nature! Agency: Girl Scouts Of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois Enjoy maintenance work and the outdoors? Beautiful Girl Scout's Camp Liberty is looking for you to help with some of the basic maintenance, including cleaning windows, wiping down surfaces, restocking supplies, pulling weeks, sweeping, and more. This is a great opportunity to help a great cause and enjoy nature! Agency: Girl Scouts Of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52765 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer ReceptionistIowa Legal Aid provides free, high quality legal education, advice and representation to low-income and elderly Iowans with civil legal problems that most dramatically affect Iowa’s poor and vulnerable populations. We rely on volunteers to help us reach even more people and provide them with excellent services. If you would like a meaningful, dynamic and professional volunteer position, please consider serving as a volunteer receptionist. Key responsibilities: Answer, screen and direct incoming telephone calls. Assist walk-in clients. Other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor(s).Qualifications: Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow established policies and procedures. Familiarity with the use of computers, phones and general office equipment. Pleasant, patient and dependable.Training and Support: Volunteer will be trained on Iowa Legal Aid’s computer and telephone systems as well as office equipment. Volunteer will receive support and supervision from Iowa Legal Aid’s staff and/or AmeriCorps members.Time Commitment: The time commitment will depend on the volunteer’s availability and Iowa Legal Aid’s needs.Position Location: Volunteer must be available to come into the regional office during business hours. Iowa Legal Aid offices are located in Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Mason City, Ottumwa, Sioux City and Waterloo.Position Benefits: Gain experience working in a professional legal setting. Work with dedicated, passionate and collegial staff and volunteers. Positively impact members of your community.If you are interested in this volunteer position, please visit the “Iowa Legal Aid Volunteer Opportunities" page at https://app.betterimpact.com/PublicOrganization/155a9e7f-7839-4ff3-ad11-5b2a90bd93b9/1 For more information about Iowa Legal Aid, go to http://www.iowalegalaid.org/ and http://iowalegalaidfoundation.org/ Please note that all positions may not be available at all times or locations nearest you. For example, a particular position may have been filled or we may have limited capacity to engage volunteers with certain types of skills. Even though we cannot guarantee a placement to every prospective volunteer, we will do our best to match the applicants’ skills and interests with our present needs.
Iowa Legal Aid is an Equal Opportunity Employer Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants upon request Auxiliary aids and services are available in alternative formats Agency: Iowa Legal Aid Iowa Legal Aid provides free, high quality legal education, advice and representation to low-income and elderly Iowans with civil legal problems that most dramatically affect Iowa’s poor and vulnerable populations. We rely on volunteers to help us reach even more people and provide them with excellent services. If you would like a meaningful, dynamic and professional volunteer position, please consider serving as a volunteer receptionist. Key responsibilities: Answer, screen and direct incoming telephone calls. Assist walk-in clients. Other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor(s).Qualifications: Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow established policies and procedures. Familiarity with the use of computers, phones and general office equipment. Pleasant, patient and dependable.Training and Support: Volunteer will be trained on Iowa Legal Aid’s computer and telephone systems as well as office equipment. Volunteer will receive support and supervision from Iowa Legal Aid’s staff and/or AmeriCorps members.Time Commitment: The time commitment will depend on the volunteer’s availability and Iowa Legal Aid’s needs.Position Location: Volunteer must be available to come into the regional office during business hours. Iowa Legal Aid offices are located in Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Mason City, Ottumwa, Sioux City and Waterloo.Position Benefits: Gain experience working in a professional legal setting. Work with dedicated, passionate and collegial staff and volunteers. Positively impact members of your community.If you are interested in this volunteer position, please visit the “Iowa Legal Aid Volunteer Opportunities" page at https://app.betterimpact.com/PublicOrganization/155a9e7f-7839-4ff3-ad11-5b2a90bd93b9/1 For more information about Iowa Legal Aid, go to http://www.iowalegalaid.org/ and http://iowalegalaidfoundation.org/ Please note that all positions may not be available at all times or locations nearest you. For example, a particular position may have been filled or we may have limited capacity to engage volunteers with certain types of skills. Even though we cannot guarantee a placement to every prospective volunteer, we will do our best to match the applicants’ skills and interests with our present needs.
Iowa Legal Aid is an Equal Opportunity Employer Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants upon request Auxiliary aids and services are available in alternative formats Agency: Iowa Legal Aid Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52803 Allow Groups: No |