Can you lift a box that weighs up to 50 pounds? Allentown Area Ecumenical Food Bank is seeking an experienced delivery driver to assist us in loading and unloading boxes of fresh & frozen produce to the senior center on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. and using the food bank van. Contact Amy Hitch, 610-821-1332, aaefb1978@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001L3RP0

Do you enjoy presenting to small groups, speaking with people at events, working on social media posts and communicating with potential volunteers? Join American Red Cross as a volunteer recruiter to help us build our local volunteer teams who can help to carry out the mission of the Red Cross!

Contact Ann, 215-384-7191, ann.borysowski@redcross.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001Dibn9

Do you own a pick-up truck or large vehicle? Community Bike Works in Allentown needs volunteers to pick up food donations between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Tuesdays at the Whitehall ALDI on McArthur Road and deliver the donations to us. Staff will unload and take care of the rest! Contact Hana, 610- 820-9927, hcannon@communitybikeworks.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI000015qiEw

Strong, able-bodied people needed to unload a food delivery truck for Grace Community Foundation food pantry in Allentown, 9 to 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 29. Requires heavy lifting up to 50 pounds. Community service hours available. Contact Patty, 484-788-4903, pmcnamara.gracefoodbank@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001IbUST

Are you interested in helping older individuals maintain their independence while providing friendly companionship? Gracedale Nursing Home, Nazareth, has varied weekly menus that residents need help with completing so they receive meals they enjoy! Flexible scheduling but must commit to at least an hour or two once a week. Training is provided. All volunteers must pass a background check and provide proof of covid-19 vaccination. Contact Jennie, 610-829-3823, jrepsher@norcopa.gov.

Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001NSu9o

Second Harvest Food Bank is seeking volunteers to accept donations at the Great Allentown Fair, 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. and/or 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28. Volunteers will be posted at each of the entrance gates to collect food items from fairgoers taking advantage of the discounted admission special for opening night. Minimum age 16 with adult. Contact Amour, 484-287-4015, ainman@caclv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001NV4Ew2AL

Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in our community? Do you have an eye for detail? Sixth Street Shelter in Allentown is seeking a dedicated volunteer to join our team as a Donation Coordinator 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays. Receive and manage donation inventory on a spreadsheet, stock apartments with necessities, and be reliable and punctual. Contact Wendy, 610- 435-1490, wwright@caclv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001HiJd7

Valley Youth House Mentoring Program is interested in connecting with individuals in the Lehigh Valley and Montgomery County areas who possess a strong passion for working with youth in the role of a MENTOR. Mentors are encouraged to participate in meetings with youth on a bi-weekly basis and will receive formal and informal training on VYH best practices. Background clearances and application process required. Contact Lara Bader, 484-577-3058, lbader@valleyyouthhhouse.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI000019mLBN

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.