Volunteers are needed to do manual labor such as removing furniture, tearing out carpet, and sanitizing flood damaged homes.
There are still many families and individuals in the community that have unmet needs due to the summer floods.
If you are interested in this opportunity please click the following link to complete the volunteer information form and to sign up for a volunteer day.

http://volunteer.united-e-way.org/uwoci/survey/flood-ltr-volunteer.

Volunteers must be able to lift 30 lbs and should be able to work for at least a 4 hour shift.
Volunteers should not do this activity if they are allergic to mold or if they have severe dust allergies.
Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and all volunteers will be required to sign a liability release waiver. Volunteers 16 and 17 years of age, must have an accompanying legal guardian and the legal guardian must sign the minor's release form

This opportunity is sponsored by: United Way Of Central Iowa

We need volunteers who are free at these times

One-Time Weekends

We are looking for volunteers with the following skills

Construction / Maintenance General Maintenance & Repairs

Volunteers will work with the following groups

Disaster Victims

This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers

Adults (26-54) Small Group (2-10) Individual Young Adults (18-25) Large Group (11+)

Upcoming Dates:

Date Time # volunteers requested   Jan 10, 2009 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 25   Jan 17, 2009 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM 20   Jan 24, 2009 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM 20

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Contact Person:
Rachel Manuel, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, (phone), (email)

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Address:

1111 9th Street, Suite 100 Des Moines, IA 50314 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.unitedwaydm.org