September 26, 2021 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley

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AIDSNET, Bethlehem needs community members & professionals (lawyer, CPA, clergy, physician, etc.) who live in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton or Schuylkill County to join our board of directors and help oversee our 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 our Bethlehem office. Contact Vickey McKinzey-Gonzalez, 610-882-1119, executive.director@aidsnetpa.org. Website link – https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R7utmEAB

ALLENTOWN AREA ECUMENICAL FOOD BANK is seeking volunteers (min age 14 w/adult) to help in our Client Choice Food Pantry 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. for one or more weekdays per month to help the clients select their food and place in the bags. Training available. Contact Anne Egan, 610-821-1332, anne.egan@allentownfoodbank.org. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R8C1uEAF

ALLENTOWN EVANGELICAL WESLEYAN CHURCH needs strong volunteers (individuals or a group of 5) for food distribution on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 8:30 to approximately 11:00 am. Face masks and gloves are required and are available. Training is provided. Volunteers must be able to lift 15-20 lbs. and do steps. Contact Sandra Balf, 610-462-8070, sandrabalf@yahoo.com. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R8GDfEAN

LEHIGH VALLEY SCORE needs Volunteer Mentors to coach Entrepreneurs at no charge for our local chapter in the nation-wide SCORE organization. We partner with the SBA and local agencies who assist small business startups or local small businesses who need assistance. Contact Tracy Damiani, 610-266-3000, tracy.damiani@scorevolunteer.org. Website link – https://www.volunteerlv.org/organization/0011a00000KYGabAAH

NAZARETH CENTER FOR THE ARTS needs volunteers to sit in the gallery during open hours to greet visitors and provide information about the artist and The Nazareth Center for the Arts. Shifts available 1:45 – 4PM Thursday through Sunday throughout the summer. Volunteers also need for Fall Festival table for one-hour shifts 2-6PM on October 16, to greet people and assist with children’s mini pumpkin decorating activity. Contact Kathleen Reynolds, 901-229-0928,

nazaretharts@gmail.com. Website link –

https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R87TQEAZ

SHARECARE FAITH IN ACTION, Bethlehem needs many volunteers to help with taking non-Covid-19 clients to their vital appointments. All volunteers will have to attend on-line orientation, provide criminal background check and proof of insurance. KN95 facemasks & sanitizer wipes provided to volunteers. All clients will sit in back seat and wear a facemask as well. Call Lynn Heiney, 610-867-2177, sharecare8@aol.com. Website link – https://www.volunteerlv.org/organization/0011a00000KYGbYAAX

THE GRESS MOUNTAIN RANCH, Orefield, needs volunteers on October 17th for our Open Gate Farm Tour to help with many areas, including set up before the event at 10AM, visitor parking, bake sale table, food & beverage tables, ‘gate keeper’ for animal stalls, and breakdown after the event at 5PM. Contact Kathryn Gress, 610-398-2122, gressranch@gmail.com.

Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R8HJuEAN

THE SALVATION ARMY, Allentown is looking for 2 or 3 recurring volunteers to help to prepare the twice-weekly meals for 25 kids in the Youth Program. This role is needed between 2-5 pm every Tuesday and Friday. It includes assisting with the preparation of food as well as preparing the meals for serving and kitchen clean up. Contact Dierdre Govan, 610-432-0129, deirdre.govan@use.salvationarmy.org. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000R8H3wEAF

For more volunteer opportunities please visit https://www.volunteerlv.org/