Weekly Volunteer Opportunity Updates

• The Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanic Gardens are led by several talented committees with members providing a broad variety of talents and professional expertise. Most of the committees meet monthly for one-two hours with some independent work. Arboretum committees include: Board of Directors, Development, Education, Finance, Planning & Operations, Fall Harvest Festival, Site Development, and Public Art. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome. 

• Cedar Valley Hospice needs volunteers to act as Quincy or Katie Koala or their friend to support children who are chronically ill, or grieving the death of a loved one. Volunteers are needed Monday through Friday with flexible times. 14 hours of training are required. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome. 

• Country View needs volunteers to accompany and assist residents attending appointments in the community. Volunteers will meet residents at their appointment and wait with them before and after until their transportation arrives. Opportunities exist Monday through Friday with pre-arranged times. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome.

• The Department of Human Services needs volunteers to assist with filing, copying, answering phones, and other administrative duties. Opportunities exist Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome.