
Get involved, make a difference
Our mission is to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service, volunteering and mentoring.
Volunteer Iowa Programs
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AmeriCorps
AmeriCorps mission is to improve lives, strengthen communities & foster civic engagement through service & volunteering.
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Volunteer Recognition
Recognize an outstanding volunteer through one of our recognition programs.
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Iowa MENTOR
We work to promote, support, and build quality mentoring relationships by elevating programs.
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Youth Service
Find resources to engage youth in service opportunities with your organization
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Volunteers Age 55+
Find the right match between your skills and interests, and the benefits offered by volunteer programs for adults 55+.
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AmeriCorps VISTA
AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) members provide service that aims to eliminate poverty.
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Find a volunteer opportunity
Search for volunteer opportunities in your community or with your favorite nonprofits.
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Post a volunteer opportunity
Does you organization need volunteers? Post them on our statewide system for free!
Nominate a volunteer for the Governor's Volunteer Award
The Governor's Volunteer Awards are an easy way to recognize an outstanding individual volunteer or group of volunteers.


Volunteer Iowa Awards Ceremony
An overview of the Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame Inductees and Excellence in Mentoring Awardees