Voluntary Action Center of the Iowa Great
Lakes
DESCRIPTION
CONTACT NAME
Amy Peterson
EMAIL
vaclakes@gmail.com
PHONE
712-336-4444
OFFICE ADDRESS
The Voluntary Action Center of the Iowa Great Lakes reaches out to
individuals, employees, youth, and organizations interested in becoming
volunteers to work toward solving community needs in over 30 volunteer
stations in Dickinson County.
Their programs include a partnership with Spirit Lake and Okoboji schools
to encourage and train youth volunteers to meet needs in the
community, Days of Service and educational programs for volunteers
throughout the community up to age 54. VAC's signature program is
delivering Meals on Wheels in Dickinson County. The organization is a
member of Meals on Wheels Association of America.
The Voluntary Action Center of the Iowa Great Lakes is affiliated with
the Volunteer Centers of Iowa network.
800 21st Street
Spirit Lake, IA 51360
TYPE OF WORK
Community Based
COUNTIES
Dickinson
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HOW TO HELP
Individuals who are interested in volunteering should contact the Voluntary
Action Center directly or fill out a volunteer application to be matched with
opportunities to serve with organizations in Dickinson County. Agencies
seeking volunteers should call or email the Voluntary Action Center. A
great deal of volunteer recruitment and interaction takes place on their
Facebook page: facebook.com/vaclakes/ and
Twitter: twitter.com/vaclakesaction/