volunteers
Join staff at Camelot for Children in Allentown on Tuesdays between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (any time or for all 6 hours) to work with 6 young adults with special needs who have completed the apprentice program and now volunteer to help set up events, plan and make lunch and do other fundraising activities plus maintain property and operations at Camelot. Contact Lisa, 610-791-5683, lisag@camelotforchildren.org. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002HSYPt
Professionals, hobbyists, and enthusiasts are invited to share their expertise in a variety of fields with the youth at Empowerment Pathways in Easton that may spark curiosity, foster creativity, and encourage personal growth. Whether you’d like to offer a one-time class or host a recurring series, Empower Hour is your chance to inspire and empower the next generation. Contact Kierstin, 773- 676-9377, drcarreira@newempowermentpathways.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002DsbQS
Grace Community Foundation food bank in Allentown is looking for strong and dependable people to help unload the delivery truck from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month and help set-up Friday’s food distribution. Minimum age 15 with adult. Contact Patty, 484-788-4903, pmcnamara.gracefoodbank@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002PskHC
Organized individuals willing to commit to volunteering 1 day a week are needed to coordinate the clinic desk for Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, approximately 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Wed and/or Fri. Duties involve calling nursing units to remind them of resident clinic appointments and directing other volunteers on which residents need transportation to the clinic area. Lunch and training are provided. Background check and proof of covid-19 vaccination required. Contact Jennie, 610-829-3686, jrepsher@norcopa.gov. Website link -www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00001NTeVn
Tour guides at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts are needed to lead guests through the museum while presenting a lively and educational narrative about the changing styles of the decorative arts over more than three centuries. Guides should be comfortable talking to visitors of all ages and will receive training from Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites to provide a high-quality tour experience. Contact Charlotte, 610-882-0450, cfiliciotto@historicbethlehem.org. Website link - www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00000UzOAb
Become a Hunger Hero with Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley by delivering from 1 of 8 pickup locations throughout the Valley; shifts start between 10 & 10:30 a.m. and take 60 to 90 minutes to complete. Deliver on your own or with a friend, family member (min age 10) or co-worker. Instructions and training provided; application and background check required. Contact Dawn, 610-841-7011, dawns@mowglv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VdEIl
Share your fundraising expertise with Teach Rwanda, who provides teacher education and operates a world-class school for pre-primary and primary-age children in Rwanda. The Fundraising Committed is eager to expand into virtual fundraising and more. Plan for about 4 to 8 hours a month, including meetings and outreach. Contact Dan, 610-248-8547, teachrwanda.president@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C1P00000P7pk5
ARE YOU A CAT LOVER? If so, make a difference by joining the team of fellow cat lovers with feeding, cleaning areas, and socializing with cats at The Sanctuary At Haafsville in Orefield until they find their forever homes. Shifts are 3 hours, beginning at 7:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Training is provided. Minimum age 18 unless accompanied by an adult. Contact Susan, 484-285-5445, scimerola@thesanctuarypa.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002D1pCe
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.