September 22, 2024 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

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Itty Bitty Kitty Inc needs volunteers to help with our Purse Bingo Fundraiser on Sunday, September 29 at Macungie Memorial Hall. Set up from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and the bingo runs from 11:30 a.m. to about 5 p.m. The afternoon shift will include helping in the kitchen with selling food and beverages, selling tickets for raffle table and 50/50, assisting at baked goods table, and helping during the bingo. Minimum age 10 with adult. Contact Kathi, 610-973-7400, ittybittykittypa@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001ZlUub

 

Help fight hunger – deliver meals to homebound seniors & adults with disabilities for Meals on Wheels of the Greater LV. M-F deliveries from 8 pickup locations throughout the Valley. Sign up when available using our online scheduler; shifts start between 10 & 10:30 a.m. and take 60 to 90 minutes to complete. Deliver on your own or with a friend. Instructions and training provided; application and background check required. Contact Dawn Stillwagen, 610-841-7011, dawns@mowglv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VdEIl

 

Another year of participating in Family Day at Zoellner Arts Center, Bethlehem! On September 28, PBS39 & 91.3 WLVR will be tabling, engaging with folks and filming some performances. We are also looking for a TeleBear actor to make appearances that day. Shifts are 8:30 a.m. to12:30 p.m. and/or 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Background Clearances required. Minimum age 14 with adult. Contact Deja, 610- 984-8102, volunteer@wlvt.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001VzsUQ

 

Assist residents, their families, and staff with purchases and selections in Phoebe Allentown Nursing Home’s gift shop. Duties include running the cash register, preparing coffee, arranging snacks and pastries, and opening/closing duties. Choose your day with a minimum 2-hour shift between 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Minimum age 13 or 10 with adult. Clearances and Covid vaccination required. Contact Joan, 610-794-5370, jwickel@phoebe.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vwc70

 

Certified Pleasure of Your Company Therapy Dog teams visit with patients at St. Luke’s. Handlers and their dogs walk with patients. Visits are scheduled based on your availability. Handlers must also complete the volunteer requirements for the hospital. See what a difference you and your dog can be to a patient. Contact Helene, 570-814-6078, poycdogs@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00000bthRl

 

Support Second Harvest Food Bank in Nazareth by reaching out to our agency partners to confirm contact information and other essential details. This project is temporary but vital to ensure we maintain accurate and up-to-date records, which helps us serve our community better and get people fed! Any weekday, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Clearances are required. Contact Amour, 484- 287-4015, ainman@caclv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001dLNSa

 

Experience the Joy of Special Olympics as a coach for our Volleyball team! The primary responsibility of a head coach is to teach the skills and instill the spirit that defines a true athlete; they are role models and character builders. While volleyball knowledge/experience is helpful, we offer coach training opportunities and resources. Volleyball practice starts in September and runs until November and takes place in Whitehall. Background check required. Call 610-850-0449, volunteer@specialolympicspa.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001bBLWM

 

The Kindness Project is seeking volunteers to help prepare and run their semi-annual yard sale fundraiser. Items need to be moved from the boutique in Emmaus to Bethany Church in Macungie 3-8 p.m. on October 4. Help is also needed for set-up and assisting patrons beginning 8 a.m. on October 5. Contact Jenae Holtzhafer, 484-232-9674, volunteers@mykindnessproject.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001QV4yH2AT

 

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