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Please select the activities your group will participate in:

Breakfast at Cornbred (8am - 9am)

Serving Nonprofits (9am - 12pm)

Lunch & Uniting Volunteers (12pm - 4:30pm)

Serving Nonprofts: 9:00am - 12:00pm

These projects will occur on-site at local nonprofits. To deselect a project, enter "0" as the number of volunteers.

ACPC Project #1

Indoor | 920 Carroll Ave, Ames

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ACPC Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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ACPC Project #2

Outdoor | 920 Carroll Ave

Rebuild garden beds and/or transition soil into new garden beds (8 items remaining)

ACPC Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 8.

Ames Romero House Project #1

Indoor | 702 Clark Ave, Ames

Organizing the kitchen and cleaning the main living area (2 items remaining)

Ames Romero House Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 3.

Ames Romero House Project #2

Outdoor | 702 Clark Ave, Ames

Cleaning out the landscape beds in the front and back yards (4 items remaining)

Ames Romero House Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 4.

Anchored Hope

Outdoor | 601 Hayward Ave, Ames

Yard work (hedge trimming, weeding, tree trimming) (5 items remaining)

Anchored Hope Project Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 10.

Ballard Community Clothing & Pantry

Indoor | 602 N Main Ave, Suite 105, Huxley

Sort and organize donations, cleaning, vaccuming (10 items remaining)

Ballard Community Clothing & Pantry Project Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 10.

Camp Fire - Camp Canwita Project #1

Indoor | 2807 Duff Ave, Ames

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Camp Fire - Camp Canwita Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Camp Fire - Camp Canwita Project #2

Outdoor | 2807 Duff Ave, Ames

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Camp Fire - Camp Canwita Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

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Camp Fire - Camp Canwita Project #3

Outdoor | 2807 Duff Ave, Ames

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Camp Fire - Camp Canwita Project #3 Volunteers(Required)

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Center for Creative Justice

Indoor | 210 Lynn Ave, Ames

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Center for Creative Justice Volunteers(Required)

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ChildServe - Project #1

Indoor | 1915 Philadelphia St, Ames

Child care program cleaning (4 items remaining)

ChildServe Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 4.

ChildServe - Project #2

Outdoor | 1915 Philadelphia St, Ames

Landscaping (weeding, planting, mulching) (2 items remaining)

ChildServe Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 15.

ChildServe - Project #3

Outdoor | 1915 Philadelphia St, Ames

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ChildServe Project #3 Volunteers(Required)

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Creative Counseling Services

Indoor | 605 E Lincoln Way, Suite 4, Ames

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Creative Counseling Services Project Volunteers(Required)

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Friendship Ark - Project #1

Outdoor | 5320 Westfield Dr, Ames

Power washing exterior of home (2 items remaining)

Friendship Ark Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 2.

Friendship Ark - Project #2

Outdoor | 5115 Kansas Dr, Ames

Weeding gardens, clearing branches (4 items remaining)

Friendship Ark Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 4.

Friendship Ark - Project #3

Outdoor | 1305 California Ave, Ames

Outdoor clean-up (2 items remaining)

Friendship Ark Project #3 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 5.

Friendship Ark - Project #4

Outdoor | 1418 Ohio Ave, Ames

Planting flowers (2 items remaining)

Friendship Ark Project #4 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 2.

Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance

Indoor | 613 Clark Ave, Ames

General indoor clean-up (3 items remaining)

Good Neighbor Emergency Assistance Project Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 6.

Mainstream Living - Project #1

Indoor | 1200 McCormick Ave, Ames

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Mainstream Living Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Mainstream Living - Project #2

Outdoor | 16th Street House, Ames

Painting, landscaping, hanging shelving (8 items remaining)

Mainstream Living Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 8.

Mainstream Living - Project #3

Outdoor | Stone Brook House, Ames

Replacing fascia on shed, filling cracks in driveway (3 items remaining)

Mainstream Living Project #3 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 3.

Nevada Community Garden

Outdoor | 1205 H Ave, Nevada

Basic gardening and clean-up, ground cover, mulching (5 items remaining)

Nevada Community Garden Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 30.

Nevada Food at First - Project #1

Indoor | 1036 7th Ave, Nevada

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Nevada Food at First Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Nevada Food at First - Project #2

Indoor | 1036 7th Ave, Nevada

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Nevada Food at First Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

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Octagon Center for the Arts - Project #1

Indoor | 427 Douglas Ave, Ames

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Octagon Center for the Arts Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Octagon Center for the Arts - Project #2

Outdoor | 427 Douglas Ave, Ames

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Octagon Center for the Arts Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

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One Heart Equestrian Center - Project #1

Outdoor | 67826 Lincoln Hwy, Ames

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One Heart Equestrian Center Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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One Heart Equestrian Center - Project #2

Outdoor | 67826 Lincoln Hwy, Ames

Clearing brush and arena area (3 items remaining)

One Heart Equestrian Center Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 4.

Overflow Thrift Store - Project #1

Indoor | 202 S. Duff Ave, Ames

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Overflow Thrift Store Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Overflow Thrift Store - Project #2

Indoor | 929 E. Lincoln Way, Ames

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Overflow Thrift Store Project #2 Volunteers

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Overflow Thrift Store - Project #3

Indoor | 4723 Lincoln Way, Ames

Merchandise stocking, cleaning, exterior clean-up (6 items remaining)

Overflow Thrift Store Project #3 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 6.

Raising Readers

Indoor | 2801 Grand Ave, Ames

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Raising Readers Volunteers(Required)

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Reiman Gardens - Project #1

Indoor | 1407 University Blvd, Ames

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Reiman Gardens Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Reiman Gardens - Project #2

Outdoor | 1407 University Blvd, Ames

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Reiman Gardens Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

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Sixty Forward - Project #1

Indoor | 205 S Walnut St, Ames

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Sixty Forward Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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Sixty Forward - Project #2

Outdoor | 205 S Walnut St, Ames

Outdoor clean-up (6 items remaining)

Sixty Forward Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 6.

Sleep in Heavenly Peace

Indoor | 7212 Bantry Ct, Ames

Constructing beds, no experience needed (8 items remaining)

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 20.

The Salvation Army

Indoor | 703 E Lincoln Way, Ames

Organizing and cleaning (8 items remaining)

The Salvation Army Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 8.

Threshold Learning Center - Project #1

Indoor | 208 N Center, Zearing

Cleaning and winter prep (12 items remaining)

Threshold Learning Center Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 12.

Threshold Learning Center - Project #2

Indoor | 208 N Center, Zearing

Trail work (5 items remaining)

Threshold Learning Center Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 25.

University Community Childcare - Project #1

Indoor | 2623 Bruner Dr, Ames

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University Community Childcare Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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University Community Childcare - Project #2

Outdoor | 2623 Bruner Dr, Ames

Clean and reseal wooden play equipment (3 items remaining)

University Community Childcare Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

Please enter a number less than or equal to 10.

YSS - Project #1

Indoor | 420 Kellogg Ave, Ames

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YSS Project #1 Volunteers(Required)

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YSS - Project #2

Indoor | 420 Kellogg Ave, Ames

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YSS Project #2 Volunteers(Required)

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About us

Staff

Board of Directors​

Allocations Committee

The Hub

Financial Accountability

Community Impact

2030 Community Impact Agenda

Bright Futures

Financial Empowerment

Collective Well-Being

Grant Administration

Women United

Annual Report

Collaborations

Take Action

Annual Workplace Campaigns

Volunteer

Affinity Groups

Other Ways to Give

Stay In Touch

Day of Caring 2026 Volunteer Registration

Contact Information

Campaign Kickoff Breakfast: 8:00am - 9:00am

Serving Nonprofts: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Uniting Volunteers: 12:00 - 4:30pm

Volunteer T-Shirts

Board of Directors