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The PA Senior Food Box Program is a federally funded program that is designed to improve the health of low-income seniors by supplementing their diets with nutritious food. Second Harvest Food Bank, Nazareth, relies on a dedicated group of volunteers to pack the senior boxes each month. The day is split into 2 shifts: 8-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-4 p.m. on June 17 and June 20. Minimum age 16 with adult. Contact Andrew Phillippi, 484-287-4015, aphillippi@caclv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Ve4MnEAJ
Get ready for the sweetest festival of the summer at Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites! Volunteers are needed for the 36th Annual Blueberry Festival & Market To Go for set up, parking, admissions, craft tents, runners, order fulfillment, and more. Two shifts are available: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 1:30-7:15 pm on Saturday, July 15th and Sunday, July 16th. Contact Charlotte Filiciotto, 610-882-0450, cfiliciotto@historicbethlehem.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VdyREEAZ
Looking for fulfillment while interacting with hospital staff, visitors, and patients? Lehigh Valley Health Network is looking for energetic and outgoing people to volunteer in our gift shops at our Cedar Crest campus in Allentown and our Muhlenberg campus in Bethlehem. Evening and weekend shifts are available. Outstanding customer service skills are required. Prior retail experience not necessary; training will be provided. Contact Ruth Brown, 610-402-8898, ruth.brown@lvhn.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vdy4jEAB
Are you one to make friends easily? ShareCare Faith in Action is looking for Senior Chat volunteers. Senior Chat is a free and safe telephone program to connect older adults with caring volunteers so they can have friendly conversations once a week. There is a brief orientation and background check required. Contact Casey Merrick, 484-937-9022, Merrick.Casey@hotmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000UuJQxEAN
TEACH Rwanda is seeking a Treasurer for our US-based board, which is in the process of upgrading and simplifying our financial systems. Experience with QuickBooks or similar software and an eagerness to join our Fundraising team required, as well as attending a 2-hour Zoom board meeting the third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. Send cover letter and your CV to Bill Whipple, WWhipple@TEACHRwanda.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VdtjWEAR
Stanley Llama and the pigs, goats, horses, ponies, alpacas, and other animals would love to meet you! The Gress Mountain Ranch in Orefield needs volunteers to assist with their daily feeding and watering. Small groups also needed to help with ground maintenance, composting, and cleaning of stalls. Minimum age 14, or 10 with parent supervision. To arrange a day and time contact Kathryn Gress at 610-398-2122, gressranch@gmail.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000UtRuREAV
The Lehigh Valley is facing a critical shortage of safe, loving foster homes for children and teens. Foster parents have the incredible opportunity to welcome a child or children into your home and provide them with love and security for as long as they need. The Salvation Army Foster Care & Adoption Services provides a high level of training and support to prepare you for the unique needs of children in care. Contact Emily Anthony, 610-821-7706, emily.anthony@use.salvationarmy.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Ve1cFEAR
YLEAD is a leadership and service program for Lehigh Valley high school students (entering 10th, 11th or 12th grade in the fall) hosted by Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley. Participants in the program develop critical leadership skills while working to support nonprofit organizations through service projects. Two sessions offered are July 10-14, or July 24-28, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Application and payment options available on our website, www.volunteerlv.org/y-lead . Contact us at 610-807-0336 or youth@volunteerlv.org.
Visit our website www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact us at 610- 807-0336, vc@volunteerlv.org for more information.
