{"id":119956,"date":"2023-06-24T10:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T14:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119956"},"modified":"2023-06-25T23:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T03:16:02","slug":"june-25-2023-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119956","title":{"rendered":"June 25, 2023 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

As more people rely on the American Red Cross for help, the need for compassionate volunteers has never been greater. <\/strong>The Disaster Workforce Engagement Team is responsible for welcoming new volunteers and providing relevant orientation information. If you would like to join the team, contact Danielle Dietze, 570-202-7954, danielle.dietze@redcross.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdiYXEAZ<\/a><\/p>\n

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Help ArtsQuest keep fun, kid-friendly movies accessible throughout the summer on Wednesdays <\/strong>at Levitt Pavilion at SteelStacks in Bethlehem by assisting with set up & tear down and collecting donations. Each shift is 6-8:30 p.m., rain or shine. Minimum age 15 or 14 with adult. Contact Cory Stevens, 610-332-1370, cstevens@artsquest.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vdm5fEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Do you have a passion for working with horses and people? <\/strong>Summer camp at Equi-librium in Nazareth will be held 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. the week of July 10-14 AND August 21-25. No experience necessary, we provide all the training. Please contact us to schedule a visit to the farm for a tour and to get your questions answered. Minimum age 14. Contact Pam, 610-365-2266, volunteercoordinator@equi-<\/a> librium.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vw2xrEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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The gardens at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth have several planter boxes in which residents will plant vegetables and flowers. <\/strong>We are looking for volunteers to assist residents in watering the plants each morning. Multiple opportunities exist, as we would ultimately like to have a volunteer for each day of the week. Minimum age 14 with adult. Volunteers must be vaccinated against Covid-19 Contact Jennie Repsher, 610-829-3686, jrepsher@northamptoncounty.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vvpo1EAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Have 60 to 90 minutes to spare? <\/strong>Help people stay in their homes by providing food and a friendly visit – join Meals on Wheels! Choose your delivery area and pickup location in Lehigh, Northampton and southern Carbon County. Deliver on your own or with a friend, family member or co-worker. Instructions and training provided; application and background check required. Contact Dawn Stillwagen, 610-841-7011, dawns@mowglv.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdEIlEAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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Are you a people person with organizational and computer skills? <\/strong>The Museum of Indian Culture, Allentown, is looking for a part-time volunteer to recruit, organize and schedule volunteers for various museum opportunities like lawn mowing, pulling weeds, yard and building maintenance, festivals, and special events. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121, info@museumofindianculture.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdFsQEAV<\/a><\/p>\n

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Want to help shelter animals without adopting them? <\/strong>Support The Center for Animal Health & Welfare by accepting or denying donations for our thrift store, Project Paw, in Easton. Sort and organize donations to their correct location in the store. Contact Carolynn Southwick, 610-252-7722, volunteer@healthyanimalcenter.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VwAKDEA3<\/a><\/p>\n

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Whitehall Historical Preservation Society needs help monitoring their museum and farmhouse for Open Houses and Passport to History in July, <\/strong>Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 8, 15, & 22, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 29 & 30. Minimum age 14. Contact Alice Lieberman, 610-776-7280, whps@verizon.net.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VvuwBEAR<\/a><\/p>\n

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Visit our website <\/strong><\/span>www.volunteerlv.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact us at 610- 807-0336, <\/strong><\/span>vc@volunteerlv.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for more information.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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As more people rely on the American Red Cross for help, the need for compassionate volunteers has never been greater. The Disaster Workforce Engagement Team is responsible for welcoming new volunteers and providing relevant orientation information. If you would like to join the team, contact Danielle Dietze, 570-202-7954, danielle.dietze@redcross.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdiYXEAZ   Help ArtsQuest … Continue reading June 25, 2023 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[69,5722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-volunteer"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Volunteer-LV.jpg?fit=672%2C372&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}