Support military families by serving as a critical community services caseworker for American Red Cross. Good computer skills with Internet search tools and Microsoft Office Suite, as well as effective interviewing skills and pleasant and friendly manners respectful of human dignity are required. Contact Danielle Dietze at 570-202-7954 or danielle.dietze@redcross.org.

Our residents love to sing and to listen to music, they just need some help getting to the in-house activity. Cedarbrook Senior Care in Allentown has live entertainment 1:30-3:45 p.m. Monday and Saturday afternoons. Volunteers are needed to help escort residents to the auditorium (includes pushing wheelchairs.) All volunteers must provide their COVID-19 vaccine card, Social Security card and PA photo ID/driver’s license for criminal background clearance. Minimum age to volunteer is 13. Contact Kerry Magliane at 610-336-5684 or kerrymagliane@lehighcounty.org.

Harness your grant writing skills to create a compelling story about Family Promise of Lehigh Valley and draft boilerplate language for use when applying for grants. This project includes researching applicable grants that can support the organization as well. Contact Roslyn at 610-351-1368 or director@fplehighvalley.org.

This food pantry seeks hardworking volunteers to assist with unloading the delivery van and stocking shelves 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays. Volunteers must be able to lift 15-20 pound boxes of food and will bring down the donation to weigh and organize the food on shelves at Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem. Minimum age to volunteer is 16 or 14 with an adult. Contact Shelly at 610-868-7800 or mrivera@hclv.org.

Marvine Elementary School receives a food donation every Friday to distribute to the community. They need help to organize and monitor the food when the community begins to take the items, check the sign-up list and break down boxes. Takes place outdoors, 9:30 to 11 a.m. Minimum age to volunteer is 20 or 16 with an adult. Contact Luis Vasquez at 610-865-0012, ext. 16815 or lvasquez@basdschools.org.

Join PBS39 & 91.3 WLVR, TeleBear and the PEEPSONALITY® outside in engaging the community with family-friendly activities and fireworks following the annual PEEPS® Chick Drop 1-6 p.m. on Dec. 30 and 31 at ArtsQuest Center, Bethlehem. They will be tabling and have resources and giveaways to hand out to those who stop by. Minimum age to volunteer is 14 with an adult. Background check and clearances required. Contact them at 610-984-8146 or volunteer@wlvt.org.

Video chat with seniors from your home. Similar to face-time calls, have a friendly conversation with shut in or lonely seniors in your community using your computer, tablet or smart phone to connect and provide a pleasant experience for someone that needs community connection. ShareCare Faith In Action SeniorCHAT LIVE is as close to face-to-face contact as it gets. Contact Lynn at 610-867-2177 or sharecare8@aol.com.

While our cats are waiting for their forever homes, help staff at The Center for Animal Health & Welfare, Easton, clean the cat rooms and cages to ensure the cats stay clean and healthy. Volunteers are needed 8:30-11:30 a.m. weekdays. Minimum age to volunteer is 16 or 12 with adult supervision. Contact Carolynn at 610-252-7722 or volunteer@healthyanimalcenter.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.