volunteers
Daniel Tiger is back in Bethlehem and this year PBS39 and 91.3 WLVR will be hosting him March 29. This event usually attracts over 500 families, so many friendly faces are needed to help keep people safe while still having fun. Shifts are available from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., 7 a.m. to noon, or 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Minimum age 14 with an adult. Clearances and application required. Contact Deja, 610-984-8102, volunteer@wlvt.org. Visit volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002ekSft
The 12th Annual 3.21 Run for Down syndrome takes place on the Lehigh Parkway April 19. From setup at 8 a.m. to clean-up at noon and everything in between, Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center has a variety of volunteer opportunities available for the event. Minimum age 14 with adult. Contact Kerri, 484-224-5288, epdsckerri@gmail.com. Visit volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002qjyR8
Want a great way to get outside, educate children, and experience farm life? Flint Hill Farm Educational Center in Coopersburg has an opportunity for you to share fun and informative experiences with school age children 8:30-11:45 a.m. and/or 1-3 p.m. Must be able to walk about 1 mile on uneven ground. Orientation required. Contact Katherine Bollinger, 610-838-2928, farm-coordinator@flinthillfarm-edcenter.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00000IpXSp
Itty Bitty Kitty will be holding a Bingo Fundraiser at Macungie Memorial Hall on Sunday, April 6. Volunteers are needed in shifts from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. for set-up and food prep, and 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. for game time tasks and breakdown. Minimum age 10 with adult. Contact Kathi, 610-973-7400, ittybittykittypa@gmail.com. Visit volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002pjfkE
Kitten season has arrived, and we are seeking loving foster homes for the kittens that come into The Sanctuary at Haafsville in Orefield. Kittens need care until they are old enough to be adopted. Complete the Kitten Fostering Application and select a date to attend one of the upcoming orientations. Contact Susan, 484-285-5445, scimerola@thesanctuarypa.org. Visit volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002qMHyE
Are you currently serving on or considering joining a nonprofit board and want to become a more informed participant? Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley is offering LEAD Now; a 5-part leadership training program that provides relevant guidance on nonprofit board service. Each of the sessions is a stand-alone session. This program is virtual, and each class time is 4-5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, March 18 to April 1. Register at www.volunteerlv.org/LEAD-Now. For questions contact Karen Smith, 610-807-0336, karen@volunteerlv.org.
If you enjoy spending time with children, can pass a background check, and only have a few hours per week to volunteer, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Third Street Alliance for Women and Children in Easton is need of childcare volunteers from 4:45 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays so that moms living in our shelter can attend programs designed specifically for them. Contact Janinie, 610-438-9426, volunteer@thirdstreetalliance.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002qlK1J2AU
YWCA Allentown seeks professional women to provide one-on-one mentoring to clients in the New Choices professional development program. Mentors will provide guidance and networking for clients who are currently seeking employment and participating in YWCA Career Counseling. Contact Sarah, 610-871-5060, sbarrett@ywcaallentown.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0CVI00002kNTid
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.