December 29, 2024 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

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Allentown Area Ecumenical Food Bank is seeking volunteers to help in the Client Choice Food Pantry on Thursday Evenings from 3 to 6 p.m. You will help the clients select their food and place items in the bags. Clients are very happy to have the assistance and help. Great way to get involved in the community. Contact Amy, 610-821-1332, amy.hitch@allentownfoodbank.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI000016tBex

Tour guides at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts are needed to lead guests through the museum while presenting a lively and educational narrative about the changing styles of the decorative arts over more than three centuries. Guides should be comfortable talking to visitors of all ages and will receive training from Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites to provide a high-quality tour experience. Contact Charlotte, 610-882-0450, cfiliciotto@historicbethlehem.org. Website link – www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00000UzOAb

Looking for those with time, talent and treasure to work with others and enhance the viability, growth and long-term stability of Independent Transportation Network LV. Skills needed include strategic planning, financial management, legal expertise, grant writing, experience in transportation and/or non-profits. Retired from your career in any of these fields? Let’s talk! Contact Adele, 610-419-1645, bonshannon@aol.com. Website link – www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00000rlJlR

Itty Bitty Kitty, Allentown, is looking for volunteers for Adoption Day/Open House events from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Assist with tidying up the rooms at the shelter and playing with the cats and kittens there while they await their fur-ever home. Contact Kathi Kuzo, 610-973-7400, ittybittykittypa@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C1a00000BlKkaEAF

Share your fundraising expertise with Teach Rwanda, who provides teacher education and operates a world-class school for pre-primary and primary-age children in Rwanda. The Fundraising Committed is eager to expand into virtual fundraising and more. Plan for about 4 to 8 hours a month, including meetings and outreach. Contact Dan, 610-248-8547, teachrwanda.president@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C1P00000P7pk5

The Center For Animal Health & Welfare, Easton, can take up to 2 volunteers per shift to help get the dog area ready for the day. Shifts are 8:30-10:30 a.m. & 1-3 p.m. daily. Please help support our staff by cleaning our main/lower kennels. Also includes laundry, restocking, and dishwashing. Quicker cleaning with more people can help ensure the staff has more time to work on socializing and training the dogs. Contact Carolynn, 610-252-7722, csouthwick@healthyanimalcenter.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R9Cks

Share your marketing expertise to help increase awareness for The Rock N’ Run 4 Kids 5Miler, 5K, and Kids Fun Run held at Coca-Cola Park during National Foster Care Month each May. Hosted by The Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption Services, this event is the primary fundraising event. Contact Flo, 610-821-7706, florence_rhue@use.salvationarmy.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001G7Avg

ARE YOU A CAT LOVER? If so, make a difference by joining the team of fellow cat lovers with feeding, cleaning areas, and socializing with cats at The Sanctuary At Haafsville in Orefield until they find their forever homes. Shifts are 3 hours, beginning at 7:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Training is provided. Minimum age 18 unless accompanied by an adult. Contact Susan, 484-285-5445, scimerola@thesanctuarypa.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002D1pCe

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.