Volunteer
Find enjoyment and opportunity in helping those in your community.
Volunteering is Good for You and Your Community
Whether you already know you’re interested in giving back or simply considering it, volunteering is a great way to get involved in your community. Volunteering lets you spend meaningful time developing relationships, giving back to your community, and helping others.
Volunteer! Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." - Arthur Ashe
Volunteer Iowa
Offers posted volunteer opportunities at a variety of organizations across Iowa.
DSM Partnership
Find great ways to volunteer in Des Moines.
Volunteer Match
Matches you with volunteer opportunity relevant to your interests, abilities, and location.
Get Involved
Volunteering not only provides an opportunity to learn something new, it opens doors and impacts people. Opportunities likely already exist within your community, but they can be hard to find.
A great way to get involved is to reach out. Recovery Community Centers, schools, hospitals, and community organizations are often looking for volunteers. Below are some websites that can help you find ways to give back and learn about opportunities to volunteer in your community.