2024 Ceremony 


Tuesday, June 25; 2:00-5:00pm
Ankeny High School
1155 SW Cherry St   
Ankeny, IA 50023
 Photos from the event can be found on the Volunteer Iowa Flickr page.

Awardees and nominators: Download a customizable press release template that can be modified and shared with your local media.

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2024 Winners

Group Winners

 

Nominee NameNominee CityNominee State
AF-ROTCAmesIA
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 46MarshalltownIA
American Legion Post 739MarshalltownIA
Blairstown AmbulanceBlairstownIA
CAL Elementary Service-Learning ProjectLatimerIA
Calvin CommunityDes MoinesIA
Carson Community RodeoCarsonIA
Cedar Rapids Community Orchestra Outreach PlayersCedar RapidsIA
Central Iowa Art AssociationMarshalltownIA
Chickasaw County Emergency RespondersNew HamptonIA
Community Health Center - Fort DodgeFort DodgeIA
CRUSH Recovery Community CenterCedar RapidsIA
Dee Schrodt and Perry Green (Santa and Mrs. Claus)BelmondIA
Dean and Sheri HemphillAnkenyIA
Ella & Clara Keller-Chester Basketball/Ice Rink ProjectChesterIA
FCRB of Des Moines CountyDavenportIA
FCRB of Lee CountyDavenportIA
FCRB of Muscatine CountyDavenportIA
FCRB of Scott CountyDavenportIA
Fit and FlexElkaderIA
Fresh Start Prison Ministries St. Ludmilla's Circle of Support and AccountabilityCedar RapidsIA
Friends of Lake Anita State ParkAnitaIA
Friends of the Pine Creek Grist Mill at Wildcat Den State ParkMuscatineIA
Grundy County Memorial Hospital - UnityPoint HealthGrundy CenterIA
Hola Center of Iowa Board of DirectorsDes MoinesIA
Horn Memorial HospitalIda GroveIA
Independence Community School RSVP Reading BuddiesIndependenceIA
Iowa Women's Foundation FoundersCoralvilleIA
Jackson County Pioneer Cemetery CommissionMaquoketaIA
John Deere FinancialJohnstonIA
KFJB Radio StationMarshalltownIA
Knights of Columbus Assembly 3031West Des MoinesIA
Larry and Charlotte BradleyCentervilleIA
Link AssociatesWest Des MoinesIA
Manning Regional Healthcare CenterManningIA
Marshalltown Elks Lodge 312MarshalltownIA
MercyOne - Newton Medical CenterNewtonIA
Metro Geriatric ServicesCliveIA
Mike and Sandy DeaconAmesIA
Milford American Legion Auxiliary Unit 384MilfordIA
Minburn American Legion Auxiliary Unit 99BoutonIA
Mindy & Ted KralicekKeosauquaIA
Mollie's MissionNora SpringsIA
Multicultural Family Center Board of DirectorsDubuqueIA
National Residence Hall Honorary (Iowa State University)AmesIA
Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM)CliveIA
Options of Linn CountyCedar RapidsIA
Phil and Sandy BrazielWaukeeIA
PrincipalDes MoinesIA
Regional Medical Center - ManchesterManchesterIA
Richard and Cynde SchreiberNorwalkIA
Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoahIA
Sioux Center Community School District Service-Learning ProjectSioux CenterIA
State of Iowa Youth Advisory CouncilDes MoinesIA
State of Iowa Youth Justice CouncilDes MoinesIA
Tom and Deanna JacobsNorth Sioux CitySD
UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown/Tama-Toledo ClinicToledoIA
Van Diest Medical CenterWebster CityIA
Volunteer Iowa Foster GrandparentsDes MoinesIA
Waterloo Community Schools LifeLab Service-Learning ProjectWaterlooIA
Waterloo's Food Truck Festival CommitteeWaterlooIA
Wayne County HospitalCorydonIA

 

Individual Winners

 

Nominee NameNominee CityNominee State
Sue AitchisonIowa CityIA
Randall AitchisonIowa CityIA
Emily AndersonCedar RapidsIA
Connie BahnClarindaIA
Peggy BaierClarindaIA
Deborah BallantyneMason CityIA
Cathy BallardGuthrie CenterIA
Megan BannisterWindsor HeightsIA
Donna BarlowAmesIA
Donna BeanMarionIA
Paige BeltingNorwalkIA
David BendixenUrbandaleIA
Linda BergquistIowa CityIA
Dave BerkemannDes MoinesIA
Chris BibeauMorleyIA
Patricia BisgardCharitonIA
Amy BishopCarlisleIA
Amber BixSheridanMO
Nicole BogaardDes MoinesIA
Mary BomgaarsLe MarsIA
Bob BoonstraOrange CityIA
Mary Lu BorchersGarnerIA
Zenna BoydOttumwaIA
Warren BradyWest Des MoinesIA
Charlene BradyWest Des MoinesIA
Dr. Bobbretta BrewtonDes MoinesIA
Gail BrownSioux CityIA
Margi BrownfieldFort DodgeIA
David BrownfieldDeWittIA
Garett BrunerConradIA
Veryl BuchholzTripoliIA
David BufordBonaparteIA
Ann BurtonIowa CityIA
Lisa BussClear LakeIA
Todd ButtonEldoraIA
Cindy CainWaterlooIA
Dave CalhoonClarindaIA
Craig CampbellBondurantIA
Barbara CarlsonWest BurlingtonIA
Patrick CarmodyMarshalltownIA
Kiersten CartwrightUrbandaleIA
Ashlyn CastleSioux CityIA
Jennifer ChambersClarindaIA
Cheri CilekIowa CityIA
Artie ClarkOskaloosaIA
Mark ClarkCedar RapidsIA
Paulette ClemensWest Des MoinesIA
George CockayneDes MoinesIA
Judy ColdironWest Des MoinesIA
Ashley ColemanClear LakeIA
Carole ComstockOskaloosaIA
Madison CraigSolonIA
Howard CravenWaterlooIA
Jean CurleyMason CityIA
John DamrauSioux CityIA
Lauren DamsWaukeeIA
Teresa DavenportBooneIA
Teresa DavidWest Des MoinesIA
Justine DavisonClarindaIA
Mia DeanDes MoinesIA
Jasmine DegelauMarshalltownIA
Kevin DemlerCedar FallsIA
Marilyn DeroosUrbandaleIA
Dena DeVoreOttumwaIA
Carol DeZwarteNewtonIA
Bruce DielemanWest Des MoinesIA
Alex DombrowskiDecorahIA
Barbara DorenSioux CityIA
Chance DownsStorm LakeIA
Dave DunfeePleasant HillIA
Kathey EadyWest Des MoinesIA
Olivia EinarsenDubuqueIA
Toni FarrisWest Des MoinesIA
David FastSkidmoreMO
Robert FeilMarshalltownIA
Julie FitzgeraldDes MoinesIA
Gwyneth ForsytheEvanstonIL
David FrantzAlbanyIL
Lisa FritzMoraviaIA
David FullerMarshalltownIA
Ellen GaffneyIndependenceIA
Lexii GardnerWaukeeIA
Gloria GardnerCharitonIA
Haileigh GarzaDavenportIA
Creighton GaynorIowa CityIA
Dorothy GilbertStockportIA
Bob GoerendUrbandaleIA
Katie GolobicCedar RapidsIA
Susan Graham-CummingsCedar RapidsIA
Lovlei GrantWaterlooIA
Deanna GrayWest Des MoinesIA
Lisa HaffnerClarindaIA
Chris HaleWaterlooIA
Julia HallBurlingtonIA
Abigail HarrisGrimesIA
Erin HashClarindaIA
Pat HastyCedar FallsIA
Demarquis HeardIowa CityIA
Leslie HeimbachDes MoinesIA
Marty HellandAmesIA
Kathie HemsathWaterlooIA
Michael HenningWaterlooIA
Jeanne HenrichsenUrbandaleIA
Jim HesseniusAtkinsIA
Deana HimschootWaterlooIA
Tyson HochCharitonIA
Ava HohnDes MoinesIA
Dianna HolmesFort MadisonIA
Nicky HoltDes MoinesIA
Tom HooverNewtonIA
Richard HornungMason CityIA
Pastor Joyce HoytOskaloosaIA
Esther HudsonRobinsIA
Toni HumphreysJohnstonIA
Linda HunerdosseFairfieldIA
Treyton HveemAnkenyIA
Jane IrelandOskaloosaIA
Rose JamesDes MoinesIA
Ardith JenisonUrbandaleIA
Angela JiskootWest Des MoinesIA
Carolyn JohnsonWest Des MoinesIA
Morgan JohnsonEssexIA
Susan Johnstonmount vernonIA
Keith KearneyClarindaIA
Richard KellerNew VirginiaIA
Joshua KennedyAmesIA
Jacy KennedyOttumwaIA
Jeffry KerrMediapolisIA
Lisa KingWaterlooIA
Deb KinneyOxfordIA
Susan KlemmeLe MarsIA
Kerry KlepferKeokukIA
Chelsea KoeppenVintonIA
Carol KoutIndependenceIA
Rod KramerFarleyIA
Michelle KriegerDavenportIA
Tracy KriseMuscatineIA
Sarah Laaser-WebbAmesIA
Sydney LandstromGrinnellIA
David LangeDubuqueIA
Deena LaRueANKENYIA
Emily LavinWest Des MoinesIA
Corey LewisIowa CityIA
Matthea Little SmithDes MoinesIA
Mary LitwillerKalonaIA
Dave LoebeIndianolaIA
Megan LoganOttumwaIA
Elizebeth LogsdonUnionvilleMO
Leah MaassEllsworthIA
Angie MachOttumwaIA
Natalie MahoneyJohnstonIA
Jay MarJohnstonIA
Nancy MathisMuscatineIA
Luciana MaxwellParkviewIA
Helga MayhewCedar RapidsIA
Jordan McCormickAnkenyIA
Bonnie McFarlandIowa CityIA
Hannah McMainsMadridIA
Kaleb McMurrayCedar RapidsIA
Carrie MerrittGlenwoodIA
Emily MichaelisWest Des MoinesIA
Marilyn MickeyCarsonIA
Randall MillerHillsIA
Lisa MillerWaylandIA
Marlys MitchellCedar FallsIA
Vicky MooreVilliscaIA
Sherri MoserCarrollIA
Mary MossmanWinthropIA
Judy MurawskiCoralvilleIA
Toni NederhoffEldoraIA
Stan NissenSpencerIA
Christian OlsonDes MoinesIA
Monica OsbornOaklandIA
Shannon OyenAlgonaIA
Chuck PappasMuscatineIA
Kevin ParmenterUrbandaleIA
Nadia PatelCedar FallsIA
Eileen PaulsenCarrollIA
Lea PedersonStorm LakeIA
Kathi PetersenMilfordIA
Judy PetersonSioux CityIA
"Penny" Manya PhillipsAltoonaIA
Joyce PiechowskiBettendorfIA
Joyce PiersonOskaloosaIA
Marc PiersonOskaloosaIA
Kaye PlantenbergSioux CityIA
Cathy PoppLe MarsIA
Don PowellAltoonaIA
Kerry PrebleClarindaIA
Stacy PulliamClarindaIA
Susan RauchToddvilleIA
Joan ReumanTraerIA
Wendy RiggleLaPorte CityIA
Kim RileyMarshalltownIA
Lynne RippergerWaukeeIA
Loretta RisdalSioux CityIA
Dick RobsonCliveIA
Shanee RodellBradyvilleIA
Angela RomeroIowa CityIA
Linda RoweWaterlooIA
DeNay SaffoldWaterlooIA
Love' SaffoldWaterlooIA
Rui SaldanhaDes MoinesIA
Marjorie SandsSac CityIA
Jeannie SanerOttumwaIA
Laura Savage-WarrenJohnstonIA
Justin SchaeferCedar RapidsIA
Hanna SchaferFairfieldIA
Linda SchafferWaterlooIA
Lauren SchroederDixonIA
Steve SchroederCedar RapidsIA
Michaela ScrantonMartelleIA
Carole SealsDes MoinesIA
Brittany SeelyNeolaIA
Deb SeibelDes MoinesIA
Nancy ShaferDes MoinesIA
Marta ShaferOttumwaIA
Ryanne ShatavaClarindaIA
Alan ShermanWest Des MoinesIA
Barbara ShultzLaconaIA
Rick SimpsonIowa CityIA
Haleigh SlaterShenandoahIA
Cheryl SmithCedar FallsIA
Claire SouthClarindaIA
Jeri SparksBurlingtonIA
Jennifer SprayBettendorfIA
Aaron StadelmannCedar RapidsIA
Judy StarkMartensdaleIA
Michael SteeleRowleyIA
Fred SteinbachCharitonIA
Dan StenceIowa CityIA
Mark StevensSioux CityIA
Unity StevensMt. PleasantIA
James StewartAmesIA
Sharon StoakesTraerIA
Veronica StoberOskaloosaIA
Sue StoneMason CityIA
Ann StoutNew SharonIA
Dr. Esther Streed-JohnsonUrbandaleIA
Debbie SullivanCedar RapidsIA
Ashilyn SundermanClarindaIA
Harold SwihartDes MoinesIA
John TeskeEldoraIA
Patricia ThompsonClarindaIA
Pat ThornburghNew VirginiaIA
Edward TimmMount VernonIA
Rachel TruittCedar RapidsIA
Teresa TylerReinbeckIA
Susan UguliniBondurantIA
Katie UlreyNorth LibertyIA
Ed Van HemertAltoonaIA
Jim VansteenburgDubuqueIA
Zach VolbrechtMarionIA
Judy VonnahmeDes MoinesIA
Paula WachholtzPanoraIA
Paul WaglerBurlingtonIA
Kathlyn WagnerDes MoinesIA
Deborah WalzBurlingtonIA
Fran WatsonUrbandaleIA
Bev WehrCedar RapidsIA
Barb WestercampCedar RapidsIA
Norma WightmanCedar FallsIA
Greene County Sheriff Jack Williams, Jr.JeffersonIA
Reverend Don WilliamsCedar RapidsIA
Stephanie WillisNeolaIA
Lonny WilsonWest Des MoinesIA
Mary Ellen WishartAmesIA
Don WishartAmesIA
Levi WoodDes MoinesIA
Emily WoodClarindaIA
Mike WoodwardCliveIA
Jay YarnellPleasant HillIA
Marie YoshinagaClarindaIA
Danny ZangerDubuqueIA
Shamiso ZindogaCedar RapidsIA


Length of Service - Group Winners

 

Nominee NameNominee CityNominee StateLength of Service
Community Health Center - Fort DodgeFort DodgeIA5 Years of Service
Friends of Lake Anita State ParkAnitaIA20 Years of Service
Grundy County Memorial Hospital - UnityPoint HealthGrundy CenterIA30 Years of Service
Horn Memorial HospitalIda GroveIA30 Years of Service
Iowa Women's Foundation FoundersCoralvilleIA30 Years of Service
Knights of Columbus Assembly 3031West Des MoinesIA10 Years of Service
Manning Regional Healthcare CenterManningIA20 Years of Service
MercyOne - Newton Medical CenterNewtonIA20 Years of Service
Regional Medical Center - ManchesterManchesterIA5 Years of Service
Shenandoah Medical CenterShenandoahIA20 Years of Service
UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown/Tama-Toledo ClinicToledoIA15 Years of Service
Van Diest Medical CenterWebster CityIA25 Years of Service
Wayne County HospitalCorydonIA25 Years of Service


Length of Service - Individual Winners

 

Nominee NameNominee CityNominee StateLength of Service
Denise AkkermanHollandIA10 Years of Service
Alan AllbeeWest UnionIA5 Years of Service
Valarie AllenCrestonIA5 Years of Service
Diane BahrBellevueIA5 Years of Service
Brittany BeardMolineIA5 Years of Service
Carrie BeningDes MoinesIA5 Years of Service
Wanda BenningWaverlyIA5 Years of Service
Nan BensonState CenterIA5 Years of Service
Virginia BergCedar FallsIA15 Years of Service
Kathryn BerningCedar FallsIA10 Years of Service
Jim BisbeeCedar FallsIA20 years Years of Service
Chris BlairGrimesIA5 Years of Service
Barbara BlakeMarshalltownIA15 Years of Service
Barbara BlaylockSigourneyIA10 Years of Service
Jan BlevinsCedar FallsIA5 Years of Service
Cindy BrooksIowa CityIA20 Years of Service
Holly BurnsWest Des MoinesIA5 Years of Service
Steven CaseDubuqueIA10 Years of Service
Marie ColeMason CityIA5 Years of Service
Deb CorlewNewtonIA5 Years of Service
Dan DalyIowa CityIA15 Years of Service
Melissa DavisVintonIA5 Years of Service
Sandra DietzWaverlyIA5 Years of Service
Ann DonahueIowa CityIA20 Years of Service
Alice EmbretsonCharles CityIA15 Years of Service
Rebecca GoughHarlanIA5 Years of Service
Jayne HansenCharles CityIA5 Years of Service
Louise HarnCedar RapidsIA15 Years of Service
Jeff HarrisMarshalltownIA5 Years of Service
Melvin HarveyDubuqueIA5 Years of Service
Leslie HeimbachJohnstonIA5 Years of Service
Tom HildebrandSioux CitySD10 Years of Service
Joe HintzeLong GroveIA5 Years of Service
James HitchcockSpirit LakeIA10 Years of Service
Rick HockomCouncil BluffsIA5 Years of Service
Martha HoevetCharles CityIA10 Years of Service
Michael HollandKelleyIA5 Years of Service
Pebble HollandKelleyIA5 Years of Service
Kathy HornFairfieldIA10 Years of Service
Bill HoughWaterlooIA15 Years of Service
Jann HowellTin MileTN5 Years of Service
Patricia JaegerBurlingtonIA5 Years of Service
Tom JepsonCoralvilleIA10 Years of Service
Nicole JohnsonMarshalltownIA5 Years of Service
David KasalTamaIA25 Years of Service
Chuck KeiblerBettendorfIA5 Years of Service
Mary KelleyIowa CityIA10 Years of Service
Martha KroeseCedar FallsIA5 Years of Service
Sandra LaceyDanburyIA15 Years of Service
Jean LanskeWaverlyIA10 Years of Service
Jane LawheadMt AyrIA15 Years of Service
Rose LeichtmanCharles CityIA10 Years of Service
Linda LindamanCharles CityIA5 Years of Service
Jack MackinMarshalltownIA10 Years of Service
Shawna McCoyBernardIA5 Years of Service
Rhonda McFaddenFort DodgeIA5 Years of Service
Lillian McGivernKeystoneIA30 Years of Service
Lynne McGivernVan HorneIA10 Years of Service
Karen McLeanDecorahIA5 Years of Service
Robert MillerMarshalltownIA15 Years of Service
Debra MillerMarshalltownIA5 Years of Service
Judy MilliesBettendorfIA5 Years of Service
Doug MossWaverlyIA5 Years of Service
Jeanne MullenLaPorte CityIA5 Years of Service
Sally O'HareWaverlyIA5 Years of Service
LeAnn OlhausenAltaIA10 Years of Service
Shirley PenneyOsageIA5 Years of Service
Barbara PhelpsWinfieldIA5 Years of Service
Jerry PikeIowa CityIA5 Years of Service
LaVerne QuassAnkenyIA20 Years of Service
Teresa RichardAtlanticIA5 Years of Service
Diane RobertsonGrinnellIA15 Years of Service
Garry RudishCedar RapidsIA10 Years of Service
LaDonna RunnerLaurelIA15 Years of Service
Helen SagarMarshalltownIA45 Years of Service
Don SandyIndianolaIA5 Years of Service
Michael SchmidtCedar RapidsIA10 Years of Service
Cindy SchollaertDixonIA5 Years of Service
Karen SchuitemanSioux CenterIA5 Years of Service
Cathie ShivelySioux CityIA10 Years of Service
Jodi SmileyBettendorfIA5 Years of Service
Vera SmithManchesterIA5 Years of Service
Lynda SpringerCrescoIA5 Years of Service
Jerry StangerBettendorfIA10 Years of Service
Kassie Starkloff-CraneCouncil BluffsIA5 Years of Service
Mary SteinbachWaverlyIA10 Years of Service
Leonora "Leah" StreeterSpirit LakeIA30 Years of Service
Mary StuhrCouncil BluffsIA5 Years of Service
Kay TempleMuscatineIA5 Years of Service
Ray ThurlbyCharitonIA20 Years of Service
Shari TuckerKeosauquaIA5 Years of Service
Heidi WarringtonWaterlooIA5 Years of Service
Nancy WeberIowa CityIA25 Years of Service
Lee WeberCedar FallsIA5 Years of Service
Kay WingFarragutIA5 Years of Service