Get Involved, Make a Difference
Looking to make a difference in your community? Volunteering with Hawkeye Community College’s Adult Education program is a rewarding way to support learners on their educational journey.
Whether it’s helping English Language Learners (ELL) improve their communication skills or assisting High School Completion (HSC) students as they work toward earning their diploma, your time and effort can have a lasting impact.
Explore opportunities to connect with students, share your knowledge, and help create a brighter future for everyone. Join us in empowering adult learners and building a stronger community.
Volunteer Coordinator Position
We’re looking for a passionate volunteer to help coordinate our volunteer program. If you’re interested in this volunteer coordinator role, please contact Laura Hidlebaugh, Director of Adult Education and Literacy Programs, at laura.hidlebaugh@hawkeyecollege.edu or 319-296-4278.
Volunteer Positions
Volunteers play a vital part in helping students gain confidence, achieve academic success, and build brighter futures.
Choose the role that best matches your interests and skills:
- Career Advisor: Guide students in exploring careers, setting goals, and building connections.
- Classroom Assistant: Support instructors by helping students understand assignments and stay engaged.
- Conversation Partner: Help English Language Learners practice and improve their communication skills.
- Workshop Assistant: Assist with resume writing or conduct mock interviews to prepare students for the job market.
- Tutor: Provide one-on-one help in subjects like math, writing, science, or college preparation.
Whether you’re guiding students toward their career goals, assisting in the classroom, or helping them prepare for interviews, every role offers a chance to make a lasting impact.
Note: We’re looking for a passionate volunteer to help coordinate our volunteer program. While we search for a volunteer coordinator, we aren't accepting new volunteer applications.
