August 21, 2022 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

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Support the “Prepare with Pedro” program and save lives presenting emergency preparedness education to youth in school classrooms and other settings. American Red Cross team member roles include presenter, presentation assistant, administrative support, or presenter trainer. The 30-45-minute program follows Pedro the Penguin as he learns how to be prepared and take action during an emergency. Contact Danielle Dietze, 570-202-7954, danielle.dietze@redcross.org. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/organization/0011a00000KYGZ2AAP

 

Support an environment of safety, healing, and empowerment that will equip trafficking victims with the necessary services and programs to follow their pursuit of independence. A Shelter Support Ambassador for ASPIRE is responsible for coordinating activities (arts, crafts, etc.), providing support services (listening, being present, etc.) and assisting with daily chores and preparing meals. Various shifts and overnights available throughout the week. Contact Melissa Keith, 484-548-0181, melissa.k@pathtoautonomy.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R9XVaEAN

 

For community members and students who wish to give back, who want to make a difference in other people’s lives, Lehigh Valley Health Network has numerous volunteer opportunities available throughout the Lehigh Valley. We are seeking energetic and caring individuals to provide support to our staff and patients, offer wayfinding assistance to our guests, help in our gift shops, and offer clerical support. Certified therapy dogs welcomed! Minimum age 16. Contact Ruth Brown, 610-402- 8898, ruth.brown@lvhn.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000TxW1BEAV

 

Our small dogs need your love and some social skills, as well as a daily walk, clean kennels, and fresh water & food. The dogs at the Lehigh Valley Humane Society in Allentown need attention every morning from 8 a.m. to about 11a.m. Adults only. Contact Steph Skyroitis, 610-797-1205, steph@lehighhumane.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000TxVmDEAV

 

So that we can continue “To educate, inspire, and celebrate the visual and performing arts in Nazareth and the Lehigh Valley,” consider sharing your grant writing skills for Nazareth Center for the Arts. The successful volunteer grant writer will work alongside the Board (also volunteers) to execute fundraising strategies plans. They would be able to apply for a board position, when available. This position is vital to the continuation of our organization. Contact Jenny Swanker, 484-554-5867, nazaretharts@gmail.com. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Qym6rEAB

 

St. Luke’s Allentown and Sacred Heart campuses are seeking adult volunteers to join our volunteer team. Help make a difference in your community in a variety of roles including staff and patient support on patient floors, OR Waiting Room, Infusion Center and more! We’ll work with you to match your interests, experiences, and skills to opportunities throughout the St. Luke’s network. To get started, visit www.slhn.org/volunteerNOW. Contact Liz Deck, 484-658-0297, volunteers@sluhn.org. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/organization/0011a00000KYGbiAAH

 

INTERPRETERS WANTED to volunteer for The Whole Life Center food pantry in Easton. Distribution days are the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month. A variety of Latino and Middle Eastern dialects would be very helpful. Volunteers would assist with filling out forms and work with our front desk to help understand and properly meet the needs of the people. Adults only. Contact Donna Lavin, 610-746- 6405, donna@wholelifectr.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000TxVgyEAF

 

No fleas for sale here! The Whitehall Historical Preservation Society needs help with their Fall Flea Market 6 a.m. to 3p.m. on September 10. Join us for set up, parking attendants, food truck coordination, vendor table runners, and other tasks associated with a flea market. Minimum age 16 or 14 with adult. Contact Alice Lieberman, 610-776-7280, whps@verizon.net. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000TxoMkEAJ

 

For more volunteer opportunities please visit https://www.volunteerlv.org/