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Assist with literacy activities in a kindergarten or first grade classroom in the Allentown School District one hour per week or more during the school year. Clearances and orientation hosted by Allentown School District Foundation required. Adults only. Our first orientation is scheduled for Friday, September 8 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Hays Elementary School, Allentown. Pre-registration by September 1 is required. Contact Vicki Newhard, 484-765-4121, newhardv@allentownsd.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vwo8C
The Great Allentown Fair is coming up and Civic Theatre of Allentown would like to utilize community members to help us fundraise by directing people where to park their cars. Shifts are only two hours long, 12 noon – 8:30 p.m., August 30 through Sept 4. Minimum age 16 or 13 with adult. Contact Anthony Rizzudo, 610-432-8943, adminasst@civictheatre.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vwf7UEAR
You have the chance to impact the lives of young people while helping them achieve their goal of earning a bike at Community Bike Works, Allentown. Working together with 3-4 people, Earn a Bike is an opportunity to teach life lessons through bicycle mechanics. Meet 4-6 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday. You do not have to commit to each day. No experience necessary. Teaching writing skills is also part of the program as we operate from a journal. Contact James Williams, 484-241-9906, james@communitybikeworks.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/organization/0011a00000KYGZSAA5
Do you like to take action-shots with your camera? Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center is seeking a photographer or two to capture the magic at the 24th Annual Lehigh Valley Buddy Walk on Saturday, October 7 at Cedar Crest College, Allentown. We expect 1,200 people to attend a walk and block party/carnival style event. Contact Kerri DiDario, 484-224-5288, epdsckerri@gmail.com. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000Vwa3k
They say variety is the spice of life…YOU can be the one to add some flavor to the lives of our residents! Gracedale Nursing Home, in Nazareth, is searching for individuals interested in helping residents fill out their menu choices each week. Schedule is flexible. Background check and orientation provided. All volunteers must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Contact Jennie Repsher, 610) 829-3686, jrepsher@norcopa.gov. Website link- https://www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000WHiDh
Make sure people have food to eat – volunteer with Meals on Wheels! Pick up meals from 1 of 8 sites in the Lehigh Valley & deliver to home-bound seniors & adults with disabilities. Deliveries start at 10 a.m. weekdays & take 60-90 minutes to complete. Full directions and pre-delivery Instructions provided; application and background check required. The greatest need is in Allentown, Easton & Nazareth. Contact Dawn Stillwagen, 610-841-7011, dawns@mowglv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000VdEIlEAN
We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers for a variety of tasks at the Bethlehem Running Festival from October 20 to October 22. Hosted by RUNegades, Inc., the races start and end at SteelStacks, Bethlehem. Please check out the volunteer sign-up for all the available opportunities to be part of this exciting event including tasks/responsibilities, date/time, and location. Minimum age 16 or 12 with adult. Contact Trish at 215-622-0460, trish@runegades.com. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000WHiJ6EAL
Can you drive to specific, local stores and pick up food donations on a regular schedule? Second Harvest Food Bank in Nazareth needs adults with a valid driver’s license who can lift up to 50 lbs. and have a vehicle capable of carrying up to 200 lbs. of food products. Contact Andrew Phillippi, 484-287- 4015, aphillippi@caclv.org. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org/opportunity/a0C4z00000WHj9KEAT
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.
