Volunteer
Help us make a difference in the lives of central Iowa youth!
Volunteer with Camp Fire
Volunteering with Camp Fire Heart of Iowa is a great way to experience the joy of camp while making a difference in the communities we serve.
Volunteers fill many key roles within the Camp Fire family. Their work shines in the structure, the landscape, and the beauty that our campers thrive in. Their presence helps events go off without a hitch. Their contributions are held in the highest regard by both our staff and the community.
As a volunteer, you will receive a first-hand look at what makes the Camp Fire machine run. Experiencing camp at its most basic level, while catching a glimpse of the bigger picture: the difference your work makes for our campers.
Featured Volunteer Opportunities
PHOTOGRAPHER
Help take photos at Camp Fire sites to share with parents and loved ones!
CAMP MAINTENANCE
Help us maintain (and improve) our properties in Ames, Boone, and Des Moines!
Volunteer Requirements
Volunteers must be at least 18 years old. Youth are able to volunteer for certain positions and events with parental supervision.
All prospective volunteers must:
- Review the Volunteer Handbook
- Complete a background check
Group Volunteers
Schedule your next group volunteer outing with Camp Fire! Groups of up to 100 volunteers can be accommodated. Please complete the form below to inquire about group volunteer opportunities.
