Resources & Volunteering

If you are looking for ways to serve the North Liberty community, you may want to contact one of these groups. Each of the entities below uses volunteers to help accomplish their mission. The videos offer an insight into a variety of local organization and how they support people in our community.

Looking to volunteer? Consider searching the opportunities listed at the links below for the United Way of Johnson & Washington Counties’ Volunteer Center, which lists local volunteer opportunities at many local nonprofit organizations, on VolunteerMatch.org, which provides listings nationwide searchable by location, or the United Way and Iowa City Area Business Partnership’ Leadership Directory, which lists volunteer leadership opportunities.

Community

Liberty Lightning Athletic Booster Club

The booster club is focused on supporting the athletic programs for Liberty High School and building a community in North Liberty.

North Liberty Fire Department

The North Liberty Fire Department has been serving with pride and professionalism since 1945.  They strive to provide the citizens and guests of North Liberty, Penn, and Madison Townships with the best in Fire and EMS services and value the sacrifice and dedication of their volunteers.

North Liberty Community Library

“Your Library. Your Community Gathering Place.” Providing you with convenient and equal access to information, materials, programs and technology to meet your needs. The North Liberty Community Library is open seven days a week, for a total of 64 hours. The library operates in conjunction with an advisory board composed of six trustees.

American Legion Post 1976

A Service organization advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and providing continued support of fellow service members and veterans.

Economic & Professional Development

Greater Iowa City, Inc.

Greater Iowa City, Inc. (Greater IC) is a network of business and public sector leaders who collaborate to support local companies, guide investment, and grow a resilient economy.

Environment

Friends of Coralville Lake

The Friends of Coralville Lake is a non-profit partner with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and local organizations interested in the well being of the Coralville Lake. FOCL is committed to enhancing the recreational and aesthetic values of the area it serves, by connecting the people of the local community with the land through its three core values: communication, education, and conservation.

Service Organizations

United Way

Uniting the community to give, advocate and volunteer in order to create measurable change that improves the lives and strengthens our community by focusing on education, income, and health.

North Liberty Optimists

Their goal is to be “Friend of the Youth”.  They spend our time learning about groups and organizations within our vicinity, raising money for youth organizations and overall having a good time.

North Corridor Rotary

Rotary is where neighbors, friends, and problem-solvers share ideas, join leaders, and take action to create lasting change.

Lion’s Club

Their mission is to empower volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions clubs.

North Liberty Unity

Unity’s goal is to enhance the health and wellbeing of children, families, and neighborhoods in North Liberty by building on the strengths of the area and proactively addressing community concerns.

Social Services

Domestic Violence Intervention Program

Their mission is to provide comprehensive support and advocacy services to victim/survivors, focusing on immediate and long-term safety, empowerment, dignity, and hope. In collaboration with the community, we strive to end domestic abuse through education, accountability, and social justice.

North Liberty Community Pantry

Their mission is to engage our community in feeding and clothing our neighbors. The Pantry is a place where people come together and support one another. Community is built every day in the Pantry.

Rape Victims Advocacy Program

Their mission is to provide free, confidential, trauma-informed advocacy to people affected by sexual violence and promote social change through prevention education.

Youth Programs

The Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America is a program for youth that builds character, trains youth in the responsibilities of being a participating citizen, encourages leadership, and develops personal fitness.

Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.

Girls on the Run of Eastern Iowa

They inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Johnson County

Big Brothers/ Big Sisters provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever.

Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa, Inc.

Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa’s volunteer-delivered, kindergarten-12th grade programs foster work-readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy skills, and use experiential learning to inspire students in our community to dream big and reach their potential.

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