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Saturday, April 25 at 11:40am - Singles Volunteer Project
Threshold Learning Center
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Friday, April 24 at 11:45am - Students in Action meeting
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Tuesday, April 14 at 7:00pm - 1-800-volunteer.org training
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Wednesday, March 18 at 4:00pm - Students in Action meeting
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Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00pm - 1-800-volunteer.org training
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Tuesday, February 24 at 12:15pm - Students in Action
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- Story County Youth Volunteer Awards 10:57am Feb 17
- MLK Day of Service 8:50am Jan 21
- National Hunger and Homelessness Week 10:44am Nov 14


Volunteer Center of Story County Anyone looking for a fun volunteer project this weekend? 4th of July Festival in Ames is still in need of volunteers! Sign up at http://tinyurl.com/lrq3eh
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Main Street Cultural District is looking for volunteers to help out with the 4th or July Festival parade, carnival and concert! Volunteers are needed from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in 2 to 3 hour shifts. The 4th of July schedule is as follows: 8:30 a.m. ...


Volunteer Center of Story County Join the United We Serve initiative now until Sept. 11, launched by President and Mrs. Obama on June 22. Find a volunteer opportunity at www.vcstory.org, or create your own and list it on www.serve.gov. The Story County community needs you!
Source: www.vcstory.org
* Connects volunteers with volunteer opportunities throughout Story County.* Promotes volunteering and community involvement.* Recognizes volunteers. * Educates volunteer leaders.


Volunteer Center of Story County Feeling very inspired after the National Conference on Volunteering and Service! Michelle Obama launched the United We Serve campaign that will run until Sept. 11. Check out www.vcstory.org for volunteer opps!
Source: www.vcstory.org
* Connects volunteers with volunteer opportunities throughout Story County.* Promotes volunteering and community involvement.* Recognizes volunteers. * Educates volunteer leaders.


Volunteer Center of Story County We have 2 AmeriCorps VISTA positions opening in September. Deadline to apply is July 10! Send resume and cover letter to info@vcstory.org. Wonderful opportunitiy for recent college grads, retirees, or people looking to make a life change to change a life!


Volunteer Center of Story County 10 volunteers still needed to help serve meal at Food at First toight!! Other shifts available this weekend, too. Please go to www.foodatfirst.com if you can help.
Source: www.foodatfirst.com
This is the place to find the answers to all of your questions regarding the free meal program offered at First United Methodist Church.


Volunteer at the 9th Annual Hope Run for Hospice to benefit the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. Help from 8-11 a.m. with the race finish line and the Hope Run Jr. Race. ...
Host:Volunteer Center of Story County
Time:8:00AM Saturday, June 13th
Location:Bandshell Park


Volunteer Center of Story County Singles Volunteer Project - Help at the Hope Run for Hospice Saturday, June 13, 8-11 a.m. in Ames. Let me know by June 5 if you'd like to join us!


Volunteer Center of Story County Summer Youth Volunteer Guide available on our Web site at www.vcstory.org. Great way to give back, form relationships and gain skills this summer.
Source: www.vcstory.org
* Connects volunteers with volunteer opportunities throughout Story County.* Promotes volunteering and community involvement.* Recognizes volunteers. * Educates volunteer leaders.


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The above article ran in The New York Times yesterday. It is a story of a family in California, the Ferrells. Both parents have steady jobs but due to the recession have either had a reduction of hours, imposed furloughs or a salary deduction.


Volunteer Center of Story County If you like horses, attend the One Heart Equestrian Therapy volunteer training tonight from 6-8 p.m. at Stagecoach Stables in Ames. Great summer volunteer opportunity!


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Vote HandsOn in the Target Bullseye Challenge! Volunteers changing lives through service. http://www.facebook.com/target?v=app_747 87998079&canvas=true


Volunteer Center of Story County Looking to give back of your time this summer? We have plenty of volunteer opportunities. Visit http://www.vcstory.org


Volunteer Center of Story County Happy AmeriCorps Week! For more information on AmeriCorps, visit www.americorps.gov


Volunteer Center of Story County Food at First has sudden need for volunteers, now that ISU students are leaving. If you can sign up to help with a shift, go to www.foodatfirst.com! Grab your friends, co-workers or family to serve a meal.
Source: www.foodatfirst.com
This is the place to find the answers to all of your questions regarding the free meal program offered at First United Methodist Church.


Volunteer Center of Story County Deadline for Youth Philanthropy Council apps extended until Thursday. If you now of a high school student in Ames, please encourage them to apply! www.vcstory.org


Volunteer Center of Story County The Youth Volunteer Awards are tonight! 7 p.m. in the Memorial Union. Please come and help recognize these outstanding youth. For a list of recipients, visit www.vcstory.org


Volunteer Center of Story County Don't forget - Earth Day project at Threshold Learning Center in Zearing today from 10-1, and Global Youth Service Day project at Harmony Clothing Closet in Nevada from 12-3 - stop by one of these projects if you have a chance!


Volunteer Center of Story County If you have time today, stop by the Volunteer Center over the lunch hour, 11:45-1, to learn about volunteer opportunities and find out how volunteering can build up your resume. Free snacks!


Volunteer Center of Story County Happy Earth Day everyone! There are rides available for people wishing to participate in this Saturday's Earth Day project at Threshold Learning Center in Zearing. Let me know if you want to go! 10-1, free lunch


Volunteer Center of Story County Happy National Volunteer Week! Do your part to change the world this week - go to www.vcstory.org to see events going on around Ames


Volunteer Center of Story County Want to win a Wii? Find us at the VEISHEA parade tomorrow to find out how!


Volunteer Center of Story County Students in Action meeting is tonight at 7 p.m. at the Volunteer Center - free food! It's Reflection/Celebration night to finish up our Service Learning on Poverty semester!


Volunteer Center of Story County Looking to volunteer but don't know where to start? Come to a brown bag workshop Friday, April 24 from 11:45-1 to learn about volunteer opportunities and how you can use them to find a job or build up your resume.


Join Students in Action at Harmony Clothing Closet Saturday, April 25. Meet at the Volunteer Center of Story County at 11:40 a.m. and we'll carpool over. Should be home by 3:1...
Host:Volunteer Center of Story County
Time:11:40AM Saturday, April 25th
Location:Volunteer Center of Story County


Volunteer Center of Story County Single and ready to mingle? Join the Singles Volunteer Project April 25 at Threshold Learning Center in Zearing. http://tiny.cc/GB6JX


Volunteer Center of Story County Congratulations 10K volunteers for doing over 17,000 hours of service in Central Iowa in the last year!
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Volunteer Center of Story County Newcomers to Ames (and everyone else) stop by the Welcome Booth today in downtown Ames. And don't forget the free pancakes until 10:30! Look for us in the parade.