Find the 2021 Holiday Fun Guide here. Tis the season to be giving. Just before holiday “me” time kicks in, teach your kiddos a thing or two about giving to others. Volunteer activities are abundant in Des Moines regardless of…
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Volunteer opportunities for kids and families in Des Moines, IA.
Youth Groups & You: Community Youth Concepts
Community Youth Concepts’ mission is to engage and connect Iowa students through youth development programming and to provide coaching, training, and technical assistance in best practices to youth-serving non-profits. Established in 2008, Community Youth Concepts (CYC) ensures that all youth…
Read MoreSummer Volunteer Opportunities for Teens and Tweens in Des Moines
Summer Vacation is the ideal time for middle and high school kids to volunteer. Volunteering is beneficial to teens in a number of ways. It helps them form positive friendships, build self-esteem, and develop creative problem-solving skills. Plus, whether they’re…
Read More25 Summer Acts of Kindness 4 Kids
While you’re putting together your list of fun things to do with the kids this summer, why not incorporate doing something kind for others? Kids love helping out and it is one of the most rewarding activities you can do…
Read MoreYouth Groups & You: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa
The Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) Mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”)…
Read MoreVolunteer Opportunities 4 Families in Des Moines
Volunteering is a great way to teach kids about giving back to their community and helping others. It’s also a great opportunity for families to share new experiences that will bring them closer.
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