Welcome to the volunteer opportunities page for the ALS Association – Midwest.

Thank you for your interest in supporting events and programs that help individuals and families impacted by ALS throughout Iowa. Browse available volunteer opportunities below to get involved and make a difference in your community.

Twin Cities Marathon & 10 Mile
October 4th, 2026
Available jobs: Mission Mile/Cheer SectionOct 4th @ 7:00AM
2026 Kansas City Walk to Defeat ALS
Aspiria Campus
October 3rd, 2026
Available jobs: Celebration Signs/Traffic CoordinatorOct 3rd @ 6:30AMParkingOct 3rd @ 6:30AMPhotographerOct 3rd @ 8:30AMRegistrationOct 3rd @ 7:30AMRunnersOct 3rd @ 7:30AMUnloading at the Storage UnitOct 3rd @ 12:00PMUnlock ALS CoordinatorOct 3rd @ 7:30AMOct 3rd @ 10:00AM
2026 Detroit Walk to Defeat ALS
Detroit Zoo
September 26th, 2026
Available jobs: 1/2 Mile Route Rally & Snack VolunteersSep 26th @ 9:30AMClean-Up & Event Take-DownSep 26th @ 10:30AMEarly Registration at Savvy SlidersSep 19th @ 12:00PMSep 20th @ 12:00PMFood DistributionSep 26th @ 7:00AMGreeters/FloatersSep 26th @ 7:00AMPhotographySep 26th @ 7:00AMRegistrationSep 26th @ 7:00AMSet-Up on Friday Before WalkSep 25th @ 5:30PMSet-Up on Walk DaySep 26th @ 6:00AMVideographerSep 26th @ 7:00AMWalk RouteSep 25th @ 5:30PM
2026 Wichita Walk to Defeat ALS
Equity Bank Park, Wichita, KS
Available jobs: Clean Up & Loading of the TruckSep 29th @ 10:30AMFood and BeverageSep 19th @ 7:30AMSep 19th @ 10:00AMKids Zone/EntertainmentSep 19th @ 7:30AMPhotographerSep 19th @ 8:30AMRegistrationSep 19th @ 7:00AMSet up (Truck/Venue)Sep 19th @ 6:30AMUnloading at the Storage UnitSep 19th @ 12:00PMUnlock ALS CoordinatorSep 19th @ 7:30AMSep 19th @ 10:00AMVolunteer RegistrationSep 19th @ 6:30AM
2026 Grand Rapids Walk to Defeat ALS
Grant Pavilion, Millenium Park
August 29th, 2026
Available jobs: 1/2 Mile Route Rally & Snack VolunteersAug 29th @ 2:00PMClean-Up & Event Take-DownAug 29th @ 2:30PMFood DistributionAug 29th @ 11:30AMGreeters/FloatersAug 29th @ 11:00AMPhotographyAug 29th @ 11:00AMRegistrationAug 29th @ 11:00AMSet-Up on Walk DayAug 29th @ 9:00AMVideographerAug 29th @ 11:00AMWalk RouteAug 29th @ 10:00AM
2026 Des Moines Walk to Defeat ALS
Kettlestone Commons Ponds
October 10th, 2026
Available jobs: Cleanup & Tear DownOct 10th @ 11:30AMEvent SupportOct 10th @ 7:30AMGreetersOct 10th @ 8:30AMKids Fun ZoneOct 10th @ 8:30AMParking & Traffic TeamOct 10th @ 7:30AMPhotographyOct 10th @ 8:00AMRefreshmentsOct 10th @ 8:00AMRegistrationOct 10th @ 7:30AMSet UpOct 10th @ 6:45AMUnlock ALS & Advocacy TentOct 10th @ 8:00AMWalk RouteOct 10th @ 8:45AM
2026 Walk to Defeat ALS Twin Cities
Midway Pavilion at Como
October 4th, 2026
Available jobs: Face Painting & TattooingOct 4th @ 9:00AMFirst AidOct 4th @ 9:00AMFloatersOct 4th @ 7:00AMGreeterOct 4th @ 8:30AMKid ZoneOct 4th @ 8:30AMParking AttendantOct 4th @ 7:30AMPhotography: GeneralOct 4th @ 9:00AMPhotography: Photo BoothOct 4th @ 9:00AMRefreshment TableOct 4th @ 8:00AMRegistrationOct 4th @ 8:30AMRoute Set Up/Walk Cheer SupportOct 4th @ 7:30AMSite Clean Up & Loading TruckOct 4th @ 10:30AMUnloading and Site Set UpOct 4th @ 7:00AMUnlock ALS/ ALS AwarenessOct 4th @ 9:00AM
2026 Sioux Falls Walk to Defeat ALS
Sertoma Park
Available jobs: FloaterSep 19th @ 7:00AMGreetersSep 19th @ 7:30AMParking Lot MonitorsSep 19th @ 7:30AMPhotographerSep 19th @ 8:00AMRefreshment TableSep 19th @ 7:00AMRegistrationSep 19th @ 7:30AMSet Up/Route MonitorsSep 19th @ 7:00AMUnlock ALSSep 19th @ 7:30AM
Rochester Walk to Defeat ALS
Silver Lake Park East
September 19th, 2026
Available jobs: ALS Advocacy & Unlock ALS TableSep 19th @ 7:30AMFood DistributionSep 19th @ 7:30AMRegistrationSep 19th @ 7:00AMVolunteer Check-InSep 19th @ 6:45AM
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