Did you know?
Over the last five years, Green Iowa AmeriCorps members have helped weatherize hundreds of Iowa City homes, hosted thousands of residents at environmental education events, and performed numerous other service activities!
Learn more about their work and ways to get involved:
Upcoming Events
Saving Energy, Saving Money
Get quick and easy tips to lower your energy bill this winter! Whether you are a tenant or homeowner, this can help you save money and energy in your apartment, house, or manufactured home.
- Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023 and Friday, Feb. 10, Feb. 17, and Feb. 24
- 4:30-5:30
- Iowa City Public Library, Meeting Room D
Bird Walks
Join Green Iowa AmeriCorps in a series of weekly bird walks throughout this season! These walks will cover major bird groups and their roles within the ecosystem.
Volunteer Opportunities
2023 Neighborhood Energy Blitz
Join the Climate Action & Outreach Division and the Green Iowa AmeriCorps team in distributing Energy Saving Kits to households in the Creekside neighborhood.
- Saturday, April 22
- Morning volunteer opportunity and an afternoon volunteer opportunity
- Check back here for more information and details on how to volunteer in March!
Questions about any upcoming events or volunteer opportunities? Trouble registering?
Call 319-339-5399 or email greeniowaic@gmail.com for assistance.
If you will need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in any Green Iowa AmeriCorps programming, please contact Climate Action Engagement Specialist Megan Hill at 319-887-6164 or megan-hill@iowa-city.org.
Home Energy Audits
Sign up for a home energy audit, and the Green Iowa AmeriCorps team will bring special equipment to your home to measure the efficiency of your home construction, identify air leaks, caulk and seal gaps around windows and doors, replace old incandescent bulbs with efficient LED bulbs, and more!
The service is FREE and can save you money on your energy bill.
Call 319-339-5399 for more information.