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LEHIGH VALLEY WEATHER

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

AIDSNET, Bethlehem, needs community members and professionals (lawyer, CPA, clergy, physician, etc.) who live in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton or Schuylkill counties to join their board of directors and help oversee their organization’s mission of building healthier communities by planning and funding HIV/AIDS care and prevention services in those six counties. All meetings are held every other month at the Bethlehem office. Contact Vickey McKinzey-Gonzalez at 610-882-1119 or executive.director@aidsnetpa.org.

ANTINANCO EARTH ARTS SCHOOL invites all volunteers (minimum age 14) to provide tree care for the American Chestnut trees planted at Columcille Megalith Park in Bangor, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 13. Volunteers will provide tree care, install tree shelters and stakes and visit the park’s treasured and sacred spots. Work gloves and tools will be provided. Food and snacks to share during the day’s activities are welcome. Contact Olga Sher at 917-685-1223 or osher@antinanco.org.

K-9 KOP PROJECT needs a virtual volunteer to be its social media assistant. Tasks include establishing and/or maintaining active social media accounts, researching and creating interesting content for different social media channels, plus posting approximately three to four times a week. Contact Vickie Richards at 443-851-3658 or k9kopproject@gmail.com.

LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPICE seeks adult volunteers who are comfortable spending time with people at the end of life and who are interested in doing something very meaningful that will have a profound impact on someone’s life and their family’s lives. All geographical areas served. Requires a 12-hour in-depth training program, background checks, flu shot, TB blood testing and references. Contact Lynn Schiavone at 610-402-6054 or lynn.schiavone@lvhn.org.

LEHIGH VALLEY SCORE needs volunteer mentors to coach entrepreneurs at no charge for the local chapter in the nationwide SCORE organization. They partner with the SBA and local agencies who assist small business startups or local small businesses who need assistance. Contact Tracy Damiani at 610-266-3000 or tracy.damiani@scorevolunteer.org.

RIPPLE COMMUNITY, Allentown, is looking for volunteers to help refresh their space and ensure all who enter the doors feel welcome 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 4. Help them deep clean the inside of the community center and give the outside of the building a face-lift using a power washer and picking up trash around the perimeter of the property. All supplies needed will be provided. Contact Jamila Allen at 484-240-1231 or jallen@ripplecommunityinc.org.

THE LITERACY CENTER, Allentown, is looking for virtual volunteers to teach or assist with teaching English as a Second Language. Volunteer two days a week, Monday through Thursday, either 9 a.m. to noon session or 6-8 p.m. session. Training and support provided. Contact Treeza Anthony at 610-435-0680, ext. 804 or tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org.

THE SALVATION ARMY CHILDREN’S SERVICES, Allentown, needs volunteers (minimum age 15 or 10 with adult) to help fold, stuff and seal the spring newsletters anytime during the week of Feb. 28 in their Allentown office. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday. Contact Emily Anthony at 610-821-7706 or emily.anthony@use.salvationarmy.org.

Visit their website www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact them at 610-807-0336 or vc@volunteerlv.org for more information.