It's that time of year! We're incredibly thankful for all of our volunteers and next Tuesday we celebrate even more ways to #giveback. Share with us what you love about volunteering @desmoineparks.
JOLLY HOLIDAY ELVES NEEDED!

December 12
Pioneer Columbus Community Recreation Center

Santa needs some helpers to help at our annual community holiday party. Volunteers may help direct guests through the Santa line, organize gifts, assist with crafts and more. We need you to make this evening magical.

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FAMILY FUN NIGHT

December 20 & February 21
4:30-8:30 p.m. 

Winter weather is keeping the kids cooped up inside and it's time to get out for some fun! Fun and crafty adults are needed for Family Fun Night. Make a night of it and volunteer with your friends! A great way to give back to our community.

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EARN A FREE
2021 DOG PARK PERMIT!

Do you visit our Dog Parks to play? 2020 Dog Park Ambassadors are needed at Riverwalk and Ewing Dog Parks. Ambassadors make sure the dog park is a safe and fun place for all to play. They greet guests and their pets, check the fence to make sure there aren't any holes, notify staff if their are any maintenance issues, quickly sweep up the entry way and refill bags. Ambassadors can bring their dog along to volunteer too. Shifts are flexible.

Donate 40 hours annually and earn a FREE permit!

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SUPPORT OUR VETERANS
Honor our veterans and sponsor a wreath at Woodland Cemetery as a part of this year’s Wreaths Across America Day. On Dec. 14, 750 wreaths will be placed at Woodland Cemetery as part of the nationwide event. 
 
Wreath sponsorship levels include: 
·  1 Wreath $15
·  2 Wreaths $30
·  5 Wreaths $75
·  10 Wreaths $150
·  Custom Number of Wreaths
 
Donate until December 2.