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Health & Fitness

VCCV Weekly Volunteer Opportunities ~

• Side walkers and horse leaders are needed for Horseback Riding Lessons throughout July for the ASPIRE Therapeutic Riding Program. Classes are held on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday each week from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Volunteers age 14 and over are needed.

• The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Cedar Valley needs individuals to assist with overnight campouts. Boys Session 1 is July 15-16, 22-23, and 29-30 and Girls Session 1 is July 16-17, 23-24, and 30-31. Both camps run from 4:30 p.m. until 8:30 a.m. the next day. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome.

• Country View needs Appointment Companions. Companions assist residents attending appointments in the community. Appointments vary by time Monday through Friday. Volunteers age 18 and over are welcome.

• Volunteers are needed on an ongoing basis to serve as Blue Zones Project advocates at community events, health fair events, and worksite events. These events occur during various days and times of the week all year long. Volunteers can sign up for one event or multiple events. Volunteers age 16 and over are welcome.

Call (319) 272-2087, email information@vccv.org, or visit www.vccv.org to get involved.

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