Volunteer Center of Story County
Building a Strong and Caring Community through Volunteerism
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130 S Sheldon Ave, Ames (click for map)
Raising Change Fundraising Campaign The Volunteer Center of Story County is announcing the "Raising Change" fundraising campaign. The Board of Directors has declared a goal of raising $15,000 to support three AmeriCorps members at the Volunteer Center in 2010-2011.
In recent years, AmeriCorps members have: Created a youth service learning and leadership program called AmeZone
Established Story County Youth Philanthropists, where youth have the opportunity to grant money to local organizations
Partnered with the City of Ames to begin the Ames Repair and Care program to help area citizens with
home maintenance needs Assisted 140 non-profit agencies in building their capacity to recruit and retain volunteers
Read more about the campaign and visit http://www.vcstory.org/donation for more information on how to make a donation. Your support is greatly appreciated! Volunteer at the Service Patch!
 All food grown at the Service Patch is donated to food pantries and shelters. To learn more or to volunteer, click here!
AmeZone
Internship Opportunity
Interested in volunteering as a coordinator with AmeZone youth to plan service learning projects? Check out the internship application here!
Have questions? Email laura.logsdon@vcstory.org or call (515) 268-5323.
Applications are due by September 3, 2010 to:
Volunteer Center of Story County
130 S. Sheldon Ave. Suite 201
Ames, IA 50014
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