Welcome to our Volunteer Opportunities page!
Here you will find information about a wide variety of volunteering opportunities available to support the important work of EveryStep Grief and Loss Services.
Take a look around and if you see something that interests you, please fill in our online application form.
If you have any questions, please contact the Amanda the Panda Program Coordinator at 515-223-4847. For more information about EveryStep, visit everystep.org.
I would like to volunteer
General Interests
Day Camp
Day Camp Counselor: Lead small group discussions and activities during Day Camp.
Day Camp Helper: Help with a variety of needs during Day Camp such as check-in, set-up or tear down of activities, prep and serve lunch.
Day Camp Nurse: Provide nursing support during Day Camp by offering first aid and administering medication for campers as needed.
Support Group
Child Care Helper: Connect, supervise, and provide childcare in our play area or outside in our courtyard while their caregivers are in group. Kiddos are under the age of 5 and toys and activities are provided.
Kitchen Helper: Help prepare and serve a simple meal for families attending support group and clean up after the meal.
Support Group Helper: Welcome participants to group and show them to their group space.
Support Group Facilitator: Facilitate peer support group to help with coping for grief and loss experienced by individuals, children, and families.
Community Outreach
Event Volunteer: Share resources and information about Amanda the Panda at community events.
Mascot: Give hugs and high 5's at community events while dressed as Amanda the Panda.
Other Opportunities
Cheer Box: Help to wrap and/or deliver cheer boxes across Iowa.
Office Support: Help with administrative tasks at the office including filing, data entry, and organizing materials and supplies.
Baking/Cooking: Provide delicious snacks and meals for Amanda the Panda programs and events.
