Volunteer: Produce Shed DonationDonate any extra produce from your gardens in the produce shed to be distributed to the community! We except clean non-sprayed FRESH produce. The produce shed is located right outside the Feed Iowa First shop. No need to wash because that’s our job! For more information, location specification, or contact info check our website! Agency: Feed Iowa First Donate any extra produce from your gardens in the produce shed to be distributed to the community! We except clean non-sprayed FRESH produce. The produce shed is located right outside the Feed Iowa First shop. No need to wash because that’s our job! For more information, location specification, or contact info check our website! Agency: Feed Iowa First Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Oct 24, 2025 Zip Code: 52401 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veggie VanInterested in lending a hand with the Veggie Van? We’d love to have your help! We believe access to fresh, healthy produce can—and does—transform lives. Nutritious food is a fundamental human right, and ensuring access to it is key to building vibrant, thriving communities where everyone can reach their full potential. Through partnerships with food pantries, clinics, and community fridges across Linn County, we work to increase access to fresh, local produce. The Veggie Van makes weekly stops at apartment complexes and healthcare sites, offering 45-minute, farmers market-style distributions. No ID or paperwork is needed—produce is always free and available to anyone in need. If you'd like to volunteer, check out the link below to pick a time that works for you. You’ll also find the full Veggie Van schedule and the distribution pantry partners. We’d be thrilled to have you join us in this effort! *Please note that the Veggie Van Schedule is currently being delayed because of some internal maintenance. We will notify you when the schedule is released! Veggie Van Volunteer Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054DAAAE28A4FFCF8-55570104-2025#/ Details: Volunteer once or every weekNo experience necessary A wavier will need to be signed prior to volunteering (Digital version here https://form.jotform.com/250624724685058)Please review the volunteer handbook prior to volunteering.Agency: Feed Iowa First Interested in lending a hand with the Veggie Van? We’d love to have your help! We believe access to fresh, healthy produce can—and does—transform lives. Nutritious food is a fundamental human right, and ensuring access to it is key to building vibrant, thriving communities where everyone can reach their full potential. Through partnerships with food pantries, clinics, and community fridges across Linn County, we work to increase access to fresh, local produce. The Veggie Van makes weekly stops at apartment complexes and healthcare sites, offering 45-minute, farmers market-style distributions. No ID or paperwork is needed—produce is always free and available to anyone in need. If you'd like to volunteer, check out the link below to pick a time that works for you. You’ll also find the full Veggie Van schedule and the distribution pantry partners. We’d be thrilled to have you join us in this effort! *Please note that the Veggie Van Schedule is currently being delayed because of some internal maintenance. We will notify you when the schedule is released! Veggie Van Volunteer Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054DAAAE28A4FFCF8-55570104-2025#/ Details: Volunteer once or every weekNo experience necessary A wavier will need to be signed prior to volunteering (Digital version here https://form.jotform.com/250624724685058)Please review the volunteer handbook prior to volunteering.Agency: Feed Iowa First Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Jun 18, 2025 through Oct 30, 2025 Zip Code: 52401 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Monday Night Volunteer for Feed Iowa First ShopJoin us every Monday from 4-6pm at the Feed Iowa First Shop. Tasks on Monday nights will vary according to season. During the summer duties include washing and prepping vegetables to go out for community distribution, tending gardens on the SE side, harvesting, washing bins, and getting everything in order for the week! We have tasks for those who cannot lift too! Details: Volunteer once or every Monday! Kids are welcome to volunteer with adults No experience necessary No need to sign up but a wavier will need to be signed that night at the shop (Digital version here https://form.jotform.com/250624724685058) Parking: Street park. Bring gloves (if you want)Please review the volunteer handbook prior to volunteering. Agency: Feed Iowa First Join us every Monday from 4-6pm at the Feed Iowa First Shop. Tasks on Monday nights will vary according to season. During the summer duties include washing and prepping vegetables to go out for community distribution, tending gardens on the SE side, harvesting, washing bins, and getting everything in order for the week! We have tasks for those who cannot lift too! Details: Volunteer once or every Monday! Kids are welcome to volunteer with adults No experience necessary No need to sign up but a wavier will need to be signed that night at the shop (Digital version here https://form.jotform.com/250624724685058) Parking: Street park. Bring gloves (if you want)Please review the volunteer handbook prior to volunteering. Agency: Feed Iowa First Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 52401 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Corporate/Group OpportunitiesIf you're looking for group volunteer opportunities, we have plenty of work at our Wanatee farm. We can host upwards of 15-20 people and opportunities include but are not limited to: Farm work Planting Setting irrigation Fencing Weeding Harvesting Field teardown Cover cropping And more!For further inquiries or questions, reach out to laura@feediowa1st.com or Jody@feediowa1st.com! Close-toed shoes, water bottles, and clothing equipped for farming is recommended. Conditions will most likely be on the warmer side while in the fields. Agency: Feed Iowa First If you're looking for group volunteer opportunities, we have plenty of work at our Wanatee farm. We can host upwards of 15-20 people and opportunities include but are not limited to: Farm work Planting Setting irrigation Fencing Weeding Harvesting Field teardown Cover cropping And more!For further inquiries or questions, reach out to laura@feediowa1st.com or Jody@feediowa1st.com! Close-toed shoes, water bottles, and clothing equipped for farming is recommended. Conditions will most likely be on the warmer side while in the fields. Agency: Feed Iowa First Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52401 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Small Engine Repair and MaintenanceWe are looking for a volunteer to keep our tillers and mowers in good working condition during the season and fix equipment as needed. Currently, there is a walk-behind tiller to be repaired and additional tillers and riding mowers to be maintained. Feed Iowa First will pay for all parts and can provide a workspace. This is a flexible volunteer opportunity and projects can be arranged to fit within your schedule. If interested please contact Laura at laura@feediowa1st.com Agency: Feed Iowa First We are looking for a volunteer to keep our tillers and mowers in good working condition during the season and fix equipment as needed. Currently, there is a walk-behind tiller to be repaired and additional tillers and riding mowers to be maintained. Feed Iowa First will pay for all parts and can provide a workspace. This is a flexible volunteer opportunity and projects can be arranged to fit within your schedule. If interested please contact Laura at laura@feediowa1st.com Agency: Feed Iowa First Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 52401 Allow Groups: No |