Johnson County Work Crew

The Johnson County Work Crew is part of the Each One Reach One program that is sponsored by Americorps. The work crew supervises community service projects in the Johnson County area. The work crew works with residents from Hope House in Coralville as well as probationers and parolees in the area. To participate in community service please call Mike Quinlan at (319) 625- 2165.

Upcoming Events

  • Tue. November 22, 10am-2pm Working at Old Brick (14 East Market St., Iowa City) Leave from Hope House at 9:30 or meet at the job site
  • Fri. November 25 11am-4pm Helping load Christmas trees with the Optimist club (526 South Riverside Dr. Iowa City) leave from Hope House at 10:30 or meet at the job site
  • Sat. November 26, 10am-3pm, loading Christmas trees for the Optimist club (526 South Riverside Dr. Iowa City) Leave from Hope House at 9:30 or meet at the job site
  • Sun. November 27, 11am-4pm, Loading Christmas trees for the Optamist club (526 South Riverside Dr., Iowa City) Leave from Hope House at 10:30 or meet at the job site

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About Us

The Johnson County work crew is composed of four work crew leaders and a work crew supervisor. The work crew strives to help those with court appointed community service or fines, work in the community to complete their sentence. The work crew completes many projects throughout the year ranging from pulling weeds and setting up for events, to cleaning and construction work. All work is done for non-profit organizations in the Johnson County community. Some of our partners include:


  • City of Coralville
  • City of Iowa City
  • City of North Liberty
  • Department of Corrections
  • Mayors Youth Empowerment Program
  • Arc of Southeast Iowa
  • DVIP
  • Table to Table
  • Children of Promise
  • American Indian Student Organization (U of Iowa)
  • Summer of the Arts
  • HACAP
  • And many many more!
Some of the work we have done in the past has included:

  • Pulling Garlic Mustard (invasive species)
  • Recycling and garbage clean up
  • Flood recovery work
  • Set up and take down at local events
  • Painting
  • Drywall 
  • Food transport for local food banks
  • Gardening
  • And much much more!
Americorps' Autumn Ingels and kendra Harding reading to children at Peaceful Place in North Liberty on Martin Luther King day.


Miles eating at the Mayors Youth BBQ
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Links

  • 6th Judicial District: http://www.iowacbc.org/
  • Americorps Website: www.Americorps.gov

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