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Pella, IA 50219
Are you 55+ and looking for a way to support your community? We are recruiting volunteers for our Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Marion County! We have a variety of opportunities available and would love to chat about them with you. Current opportunities - Volunteer drivers to medical appointments, grocery store, local events - Volunteer visitors - Volunteer educators - Volunteer cooks - Library Volunteers We can partner with different organizations in the community so you can receive the benefits of being an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer while volunteering with another organization. Benefits include: - mileage reimbursement - supplemental and liability insurance - annual recognition event and informal recognition throughout year Sound interesting or want more information? Contact us today!
Date Posted: 2024-12-19
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, 50125
Would you like to help HIRTA collect information? Provide office type assistance? Become a HIRTA Helper! We are now recruiting volunteers in Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Story, and Warren counties to help collect survey responses and success stories. This information helps HIRTA educate the public and funders on the benefits of public transit. We also are looking for volunteers who would like to help with some office assistance, such as helping with mailing educational material to the community or helping come up with new ideas for education and marketing. To become survey and success story collector HIRTA helper, we will work with your schedule to find a time you can ride the HIRTA bus and record riders' responses to questions while they ride. You can also collect responses via phone if you are looking for a virtual opportunity.
Date Posted: 2024-12-19
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, IA 50125
Would you like to help your neighbor access their essential medical appointments? We are seeking volunteers to provide transportation to community members who need help gaining access to medical appointments, especially dialysis. Dialysis patients often require a ride 3 times a week into Des Moines for treatment. Through HIRTA Helps, volunteer dr ivers provide quieter, more personalized rides; ideal for dialysis patients who may feel especially tired or unwell after treatment. This option not only gives riders an extra layer of comfort but also ensures they have access to the transportation they need. Trips are based on your availability and comfort level. If you are only available certain days of the week or have a changing schedule, we will work with your schedule. Do you only want to provide transportation in your town? We have community members who could use your help! Are you willing to drive to Des Moines? We have community members who could use your help! Volunteers use their personal vehicles. What does the onboarding process look like for volunteer drivers? Create a profile on HIRTA Helps Orientation (1 hour max) - We go over our policies and explain the program more. VIA training - this is the software we use for tracking the trip. You can use your personal cellphone or one of our tablets. Background Checks You're ready to volunteer! Volunteer benefits Mileage Reimbursement Supplemental liability insurance Annual Recognition Ceremony Flexible volunteer schedule Improving lives in central Iowa Meeting new people How to apply? Simply create a profile on this website and HIRTA Helps staff will be in touch to schedule an orientation! If you aren't sure what you would be interested in doing yet, that's okay as well! During orientation, we will go over all the opportunities available to you and your questions/concerns. You can decide if you'd like to continue the volunteer onboarding process after orientation!
Date Posted: 2024-12-19
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Flexible Schedule
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, IA 50273
Would you like to help your neighbor access their essential medical appointments? We are seeking volunteers to provide transportation to community members who need help gaining access to medical appointments, especially dialysis. Dialysis patients often require a ride 3 times a week into Des Moines for treatment. Through HIRTA Helps, volunteer dr ivers provide quieter, more personalized rides; ideal for dialysis patients who may feel especially tired or unwell after treatment. This option not only gives riders an extra layer of comfort but also ensures they have access to the transportation they need. Trips are based on your availability and comfort level. If you are only available certain days of the week or have a changing schedule, we will work with your schedule. Do you only want to provide transportation in your town? We have community members who could use your help! Are you willing to drive to Des Moines? We have community members who could use your help! Volunteers use their personal vehicles. What does the onboarding process look like for volunteer drivers? Create a profile on HIRTA Helps Orientation (1 hour max) - We go over our policies and explain the program more. VIA training - this is the software we use for tracking the trip. You can use your personal cellphone or one of our tablets. Background Checks You're ready to volunteer!Volunteer benefits Mileage Reimbursement Supplemental liability insurance Annual Recognition Ceremony Flexible volunteer schedule Improving lives in central Iowa Meeting new peopleHow to apply? Simply create a profile on this website and HIRTA Helps staff will be in touch to schedule an orientation! If you aren't sure what you would be interested in doing yet, that's okay as well! During orientation, we will go over all the opportunities available to you and your questions/concerns. You can decide if you'd like to continue the volunteer onboarding process after orientation!
Date Posted: 2024-12-19
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Flexible Schedule
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Knoxville, IA 50138
Are you 55+ and looking for a way to support your community? We are recruiting volunteers for our Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Marion County! We have a variety of opportunities available and would love to chat about them with you. Current opportunities - Volunteer drivers to medical appointments, grocery store, local events - Volunteer visitors - Volunteer educators - Volunteer cooks - Emergency and Disaster Response Volunteers - Library Volunteers We can partner with different organizations in the community so you can receive the benefits of being an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer while volunteering with another organization. Benefits include: - mileage reimbursement - supplemental and liability insurance - annual recognition event and informal recognition throughout year Sound interesting or want more information? Contact us today!
Date Posted: 2024-12-19