International Visitor Volunteer Application
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Iowa International Center's international visitor programs! Please fill out this survey for us to know more about you and your interests.

Upon completion of this survey, you will be added to an email list that will notify you when we have a delegation visiting and if we are in need of volunteers. For any questions, please contact Hannah at hhuisman@iowainternationalcenter.org or call us at 515-282-8269.

Hannah Huisman
International Programs Manager
Iowa International Center
3839 Merle Hay Rd Suite 259, Des Moines, IA 50310
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 
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Personal Information
First Name *
Last Name *
Email Address *
Home Phone
Cell Phone
Work Phone
What is the best number to reach you? *
Mailing/Home Address *
Who else is part of your household that may also participate in volunteer opportunities (hosting, escorting, etc)? Please provide their full names and their relation to you.
Employment
Current employer (if applicable) *
Position
Would you like us to keep your employer informed of your volunteer work?
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Interests and Capabilities
Please indicate your skills and/or interests. Check all that apply. *
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If you are interested in hosting international visitors in your home overnight, how many are you capable of hosting?
We require no minimum number of guests, but do require the host to provide a separate bed for each guest.
If you are interested in hosting international visitors for a meal, how many are you capable of hosting?
We require hosting a minimum of two, but visitors are usually sent in groups of 4-6.
Are you or someone you know interested in meeting with visitors as a professional resource?
We are continuously seeking out creative professionals and established as well as up-and-coming experts in their respective fields to engage in discussions, share insights, and exchange experiences with our international guests. Please fill out our Professional Resource Application!
Are you interested in other opportunities with us?

We will contact you with more information about these opportunities if they are available.
General Information
Have you ever been convicted of a crime? (Conviction of a crime is not an automatic disqualification for volunteer work.) *
If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide details.
Please indicate which times you are typically available. *
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Do you have any physical/emotional needs we should consider as we select a volunteer position for you? *
If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide details.
How did you hear about volunteering with the Iowa International Center?
Biography
Please write a short biography (2-3 sentences) that we can share with the international visitors so they can learn more about you when you volunteer with them.

This biography can include your profession or area of study, languages you speak, travel experience, your family, and/or your hobbies and interests.
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