EQUI-LIBRIUM, INC., Nazareth, a non-profit organization providing therapeutic horsemanship activities for people with disabilities, needs volunteers (18 and over) to help with ongoing maintenance such as fence repair, brush and tree management, lawn mowing and small building repair. Call Yvonne Darlington at 610-365-2266 or volunteercoordinator@equi-librium.org.

GRACEDALE NURSING HOME, Nazareth, needs volunteers to transport residents to appointments and to various activities within the facility. Also needed are bilingual volunteers for friendly one-to-one visits with Spanish speaking residents. Must complete application and interview, TB test and criminal history record check along with an orientation and training session. The TB test and criminal history record checks are conducted at Gracedale free of charge. Call Michael Colon at 610-746-5248 or mcolon@northamptoncounty.org.

MORAVIAN HALL SQUARE, Nazareth, needs volunteers (18 and over) for the gift shop. Share your talent and time; have fun and assist residents, staff and visitors; meet new people in an environment where volunteers are appreciated. Two shifts are available 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and one shift 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Training will be provided. Call Laurie Brunstetter at 610-746-1334 or laurieb@moravian.com.

PINEBROOK FAMILY ANSWERS, Allentown - Compeer of the Lehigh Valley is need of adult volunteers to match in one-on-one friendships with adults in mental health recovery. Volunteers are trained and then matched with same-gender Compeer members. Matches and training are based on each volunteer’s availability. Call Vicky Conte at 610-774-1450 or vconte@pbfalv.org.

PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY THERAPY DOGS, INC., Kutztown, has local volunteer opportunities for all breeds of dogs to become “Therapy Dogs” and visit nursing homes, hospitals, schools and other facilities throughout the Lehigh Valley. Therapy dogs must have basic obedience training and obey basic commands, even when excited. Dogs should be sociable, love meeting new people, get along well with other dogs, be gentle and polite and under owner’s control at all times. Call Helene Skopek-Krygier at 570-814-6078 or poycdogs@yahoo.com.

SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK, Nazareth, is in need of volunteers to help sort donations so items can be distributed to those in need. Help is needed 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and 7 a.m. to noon Fridays. Volunteers will be trained upon arrival at their first shift. Call Maria Arcelay at 484-287-4015 or shfb-info@caclv.org.

SHARECARE FAITH IN ACTION, Bethlehem, needs volunteers to assist clients in Lehigh and Northampton counties to improve the quality of life and promote independence by helping elderly and disabled clients with various caregiving services. If you can spare just two hours a month, you can make a difference. Flexible schedules and mileage reimbursement are offered. Call Lynn Marie Heiney at 610-867-2177 or ShareCare8@aol.com.

UNITED WAY OF THE GREATER LEHIGH VALLEY, Allentown, is looking for a database administration intern/volunteer to be assigned projects such as scrubbing, entering, importing/exporting data in donor database StratusLive, written in Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Participate in writing of code, macros and queries in MS Dynamics CRM and MS Excel. A minimum commitment of three months and a minimum of 10 hours a week up to 20 hours per week, if needed. Flexible schedule within business hours Monday to Friday. Call Mary Terp at 610-807-5712 or MaryT@unitedwayglv.org.

Contact the Volunteer Center to receive a brochure listing agencies in need of volunteers at 610-807-0336 or email vc@volunteerlv.org. Visit our website www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities.