Needs From: Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley

MAKE A DIFFERENCE! We are looking for compassionate people who want to make a positive impact in the lives our hospice patients. Being a hospice volunteer will enrich your life, and you will build a deep human connection when getting to know our patients on a personal level. 

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank! We appreciate your support of our mission. For those interested in gaining experience in a warehouse setting, this volunteer opportunity is perfect for you. The Northeast Iowa Food Bank is looking for individuals to assist with basic support in the warehouse.

To sign up immediately through our website, please visit NEIFB Volunteer Website and sign up. Locate "Warehouse" on the calendar and start receiving notifications for your volunteer time! For questions, please contact Raechel Miller at rmiller@neifb.org.

Location: 1605 Lafayette Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703

Flexible Scheduling!

Hours Vary | 8:00 am-4:30 pm hours are available. 

You must wear closed toe shoes.

Adult volunteers are needed to count cash, clean pens and feed animals. This could require lifting up to 20 pounds. This person should be able to assist guiding teen volunteers and general grounds keeping. A major part of this job is to interact with people coming to visit, both young and old.

A mandatory orientation to be scheduled.

Adults should be proficient in making change and interacting with people. Zoo t-shirts will be provided and are expected to be worn.

Volunteers should commit to routine days and times and attend when expected. Dress accordingly during hot weather. 

Teen volunteers are needed to clean pens and feed animals. This could require lifting up to 20 pounds. This person should be able to assist with daily chores and general grounds keeping. A major part of this job is to interact with people.

A mandatory orientation will be scheduled.

Zoo t-shirts will be provided and are expected to be worn.

Volunteers should commit to routine days and times and attend when expected. Dress accordingly during hot weather. 

One adult will be paired with 3-4 volunteers.

Tuesday – Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Friday – Saturday 11 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. until 6 p.m.
Sunday Noon – 4:00 p.m.
Closed on Mondays

Get in on the action at the National Cattle Congress!
Join our volunteer team and be a key part of the excitement at the Hippodrome, Pavilion, Ballroom, and other buzzing venues across the grounds. From high-energy concerts and Iowa Woo games to thrilling motocross, car shows, and riding events — there's always something happening!

As a volunteer, you'll help create an unforgettable experience by supporting admissions, greeting guests at the gates, taking tickets, and ushering crowds to the fun. It’s a front-row seat to all the action!