Governor's Volunteer Award Coordinators

All other organizations or government agencies should contact the appropriate coordinator for your organization to request nomination materials. If your agency/organization is not listed below, contact the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service at icvs@iowalifechanging.com or 515.242.4764 (toll-free: 1.800.308.5987).

AmeriCorps (Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service), Eve Palmer, 515.242.4830, eve.palmer@iowalifechanging.com

Federal Government Agencies operating in Iowa, Eve Palmer, 515.242.4830, eve.palmer@iowalifechanging.com

Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy, Becky Bell, 515.242.6391, becky.bell@odcp.state.ia.us

Iowa Attorney General's Office, Vicki Bahe, 515.281.0853, Vicki.Bahe@iowa.gov

Iowa Board of Regents, Ilene Tuttle, 515.281.6425, ituttle@iastate.edu

Iowa Civil Rights Commission, Natalie Burnham, 515.281.7554, natalie.burnham@iowa.gov

Iowa College Student Aid Commission, Mary Jane Pitman, 515.725.3341, mary.jane.pitman@csac.state.ia.us

Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service (AmeriCorps), Eve Palmer, 515.242.4830, eve.palmer@iowalifechanging.com

Iowa Commission of Veterans Affairs, Patrick Palmersheim, 515.242.5333, patrick.palmersheim@icva.state.ia.us

Iowa Communications Network, Kent Freise, 515.725.4725, kent.freise@iowa.gov

Iowa Department for the Blind, Keri Nuzum, 515.281.1322, keri.nuzum@blind.state.ia.us

Iowa Department of Administrative Services, Nancy Williams 515.281.7259, nancy.williams@iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Commerce, Donna Adreon, 515.281.4014, donna.adreon@idob.state.ia.us

Iowa Department of Corrections, Rosie Meggers, 319.730.1168, rosamary.meggers@iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, Dee Richards, 515.281.6345, dee.richards@iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Economic Development, Susan Drake, 515.242.4759, susan.drake@iowalifechanging.com

Iowa Department of Education, Joe Herrity, 515.281.3290, joe.herrity@iowa.gov / Dept. of Ed Web site

Iowa Department of Elder Affairs, Shirley Taylor, 515.725.3304, shirley.taylor@iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Human Rights, Darla Welch, 515.242.5655, darla.welch@iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Human Services, Sandy Knudsen, 515.281.7064, sknudse@dhs.state.ia.us

Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals, Betty Tschetter, 515.281.3659, betty.tschetter@dia.state.ia.us

Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Elizabeth Gull, 515.281.0806, elizabeth.gull@dnr.iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Public Defense, LtCol Candace Imming, 515.252.4680, candace.imming@us.army.mil

Iowa Department of Public Health, Sandy Briggs, 515.242.6023, sbriggs@idph.state.ia.us

Iowa Department of Public Safety, Julie Rarick, 515.725.6193, rarick@dps.state.ia.us

Iowa Department of Revenue, Bonnie Mackin, 515.281.3204, bonnie.mackin@iowa.gov

Iowa Department of Transportation, Cathy Mather, 515.233.7964, cathy.mather@dot.iowa.gov

Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management Division, Tracey Epps, 515.725.3297, tracey.epps@iowa.gov

Iowa Insurance Division (Senior Health Insurance Information Program), Kris Thompson, 515.281.6455, kris.thompson@iid.state.ia.us

Iowa Law Enforcement Academy , Arlen Ciechanowski, 515.242.5357, arlen.ciechanowski@ilea.state.ia.us

Iowa League of Cities, Heather Roberts, 515.244.7282, heatherroberts@iowaleague.org
Iowa League of Cities Web site

Iowa Nonprofit Resource Center , Judy Rowles, 319.335.7598, judy-rowles@uiowa.edu / Iowa Nonprofit Resource Center Web site

Iowa Veterans Home, Diane Lemker, 641.753.4406, diane.lemker@ivh.state.ia.us

Iowa Workforce Development, Mary Vandepol, 515.242.5197, mary.vandepol@iwd.iowa.gov

Office of the Governor, Cindy Jones, 515.281.0165, cindy.jones@iowa.gov

Senior Health Insurance Information Program (Iowa Insurance Division), Kris Thompson, 515.281.6455, kris.thompson@iid.state.ia.us