August 6, 2023 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

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Assist with literacy activities in a kindergarten or first grade classroom in the Allentown School District one hour per week or more during the school year. Clearances and attendance at an orientation session hosted by Allentown School District Foundation required. Adults only. Contact Vicki Newhard, 484-765-4121, newhardv@allentownsd.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vwo8CEAR

 

Help to create a clean and organized space for the women we serve at Bloom for Women, Bethlehem. We need strong individuals who can remove a pick-up truck sized load of junk and clutter from our residential houses (odds & ends, bags of clothes, some furniture pieces) and haul it away. We also have a refrigerator in the basement that needs to be brought up to the 1st floor. Contact Alyssa Santana, 484-542-2053, alyssa.santana@bloomforwomen.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000WHW7NEAX

 

The Great Allentown Fair is coming up and Civic Theatre of Allentown would like to utilize community members to help us fundraise by directing people where to park their cars. Shifts are only two hours long, 12 noon – 8:30 p.m., August 30 through Sept 4. Minimum age 16 or 13 with adult. Contact Anthony Rizzudo, 610-432-8943, adminasst@civictheatre.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vwf7UEAR

 

Our summer lesson programs at Equi-librium in Nazareth, are in full swing! We would love to have you join our volunteer team to assist with a weekly lesson (Monday-Saturdays) or assist with our summer camps! No experience is necessary, and we provide all the training you need. Our volunteer team is comprised of all ages (minimum age 14) and capabilities, so we have a job for everyone! Contact Pam, 610-365-2266, volunteercoordinator@equi-librium.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vw2x3EAB

 

Celebrating 43 years, Museum of Indian Culture invites you to participate in PA’s oldest Native American Indian festival. Set-up 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Aug 5,6,12,13. The Roasting Ears of Corn festival is August 19 and 20, with many areas of need including food stand, parking lot attendant, children’s activity area, kitchen food prep helpers & clean-up staff. 4-hour shifts. Minimum age 16 with adult. Event break down Aug 20-22. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121, info@museumofindianculture.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/organization/0011a00000kcmxFAAQ

 

Are you interested in doing something very meaningful that will have a profound impact on someone’s life and their family’s lives? Consider becoming a Home Hospice Volunteer with Lehigh Valley Hospice. All geographical areas in and around the Lehigh Valley are served. You must be willing to devote 2 hours a week to our patients once assigned. Training, background checks and vaccinations required. Contact Lynn Schiavone, 610-402-6054, lynn.schiavone@lvhn.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000WHVkTEAX

 

The Easton Urban Farm serves disadvantaged neighborhoods throughout the city by supplying food pantries with fresh, organically grown produce in the summer season. The Easton Neighborhood Center needs volunteers to commit to a 3-hour shift on the Farm once a week starting August 15 through September to harvest produce 8-11 a.m. on Tue, Wed, Thu, or Sat. Minimum age 15 with adult. Contact Brenda Havens, 219-742-5489, bhavens50@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VwlRmEAJ

 

Coordinate, organize and pack school supplies into backpacks for children 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. August 7- 10 at The Salvation Army in Allentown. Adults only. Contact Deirdre Govan, 610-432-0129, deirdre.govan@use.salvationarmy.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VwnQPEAZ

 

Visit our website www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact us at 610- 807-0336, vc@volunteerlv.org for more information.