Are you or a group you know of looking for volunteer opportunities in 2024? ArtsQuest is having an information session at 6 p.m. on January 16 in the Blast Furnace Room, Second Floor of the ArtsQuest Center in Bethlehem, where you can hear more about all the events on the 2024 calendar that your group could volunteer at, including Musikfest! Contact Parker, 610-332-1343, pryan@artsquest.org.

Join the dedicated team at Autism Society Lehigh Valley as a Fundraising Volunteer. Your passion can help create a brighter future for individuals with Autism. Together, let’s raise awareness and funds to support vital programming in the Lehigh Valley. Contact Maryclaire Foundakos. 201-741-8838, autismsocietylv.teen@gmail.com.

If you have reliable transportation, can climb stairs, and are able to lift up to 30lbs waist high, then Bethlehem Emergency Sheltering can use your help! We need volunteers to assist with picking up donated food from retailers (Giant Grocery Store) and transporting the donations to BES to be used at the Weekend Bagged Lunches and the Shelter. Contact Maria, 484-602-5505, mshior@bes-inc.org.

Take the opportunity to get involved in your community, develop new friendships, and discover hidden talents while giving out snacks and monitoring the donors after they donate blood at the Easton donor center 4-7 p.m. Wednesdays. Take pride in knowing your contribution to Miller-Keystone Blood Center will impact the lives of hundreds of people every day. Minimum age 14. Only high school service hours are available. Contact Michele Cory, 610-691-5850 x212, mcory@giveapint.org.

Second Harvest Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley is looking for several enthusiastic, energetic, and reliable individuals that can commit to at least four hours each month for at least 1 year to offer healthy food samples at food pantries within our network. Days & hours are flexible. Must have own vehicle and be able to transport needed supplies. Training will be provided. Contact Amour, 484-287-4015, ainman@caclv.org.

Sights for Hope is seeking volunteers to work with staff to administer vision-screening tests for preschool and Kindergarten age children in Lehigh or Northampton County. Reliable transportation to screening sites is necessary. Training will be provided. Minimum age 21. Contact Rita Lang, 610-433-6018, rita@sightsforhope.org.

Staff the coffee cart to serve beverages and snacks to key locations and members of the St. Luke’s University Health Network Allentown campus community. This opportunity is perfect for those who like to interact with others, like to be on their feet, and are comfortable standing for longer periods of time. Contact the volunteer department, 484-526-4600, volunteers@sluhn.org.

Whitehall Historical Preservation Society needs assistance with clean up on Sunday, January 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Entire time slot and shifts are available. Putting away holiday decorations, cleaning, dusting, mopping, organizing, and light interior maintenance. Weather permitting, some outside work may also be done. Museum tours need volunteers to monitor visitors. Please contact Alice, 610-776-7280, whps@verizon.net.

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