{"id":104963,"date":"2021-01-23T15:22:32","date_gmt":"2021-01-23T20:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104963"},"modified":"2021-01-23T15:24:35","modified_gmt":"2021-01-23T20:24:35","slug":"august-11-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104963","title":{"rendered":"January 24, 2021 | Youth &#038; Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>CEDARBROOK SENIOR CARE AND REHAB, Fountain Hill &amp; Allentown\u00a0is looking to the community to help brighten the day of residents who have been unable to have visitors or social programming for many months. Inspirational (non-religious) cards and letters \u2013 Valentine greetings, too! &#8211; created by youth or adults would be a welcomed addition to everyone\u2019s day! Please sign, \u201cfrom a volunteer,\u201d and\/or sign your name. Dedicated staff would also enjoy notes as well. Mail items to the attention of Kerry Magliane, Cedarbrook Senior Care &amp; Rehab, 350 S. Cedarbrook Road, Allentown, PA 18104.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>CENTER FOR CAREER PATHWAYS AND LITERACY, Allentown\u00a0is looking for virtual tutors for our Adult Literacy program. Tutor via Zoom with individuals or groups in areas of math, reading, writing, social studies &amp; science. Virtual tutors are also needed to assist English as a Second Language students with reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Flexible schedules and all materials are provided. Minimum age 22: bachelor\u2019s degree &amp; clearances required. Contact Olga Jaeger, 610-799-1946,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ojaeger@lccc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ojaeger@lccc.edu<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>GREATER VALLEY YMCA, Allentown\u00a0YMCA Warming Station is seeking a qualified adult volunteer to support our homeless community. Volunteer shifts would include night and weekend shifts. Background clearances are required for extended volunteer opportunities. For more information, contact Jodi Petrozak at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jodipetrozak@gv-ymca.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jodipetrozak@gv-ymca.org<\/a>\u00a0or call 610-351-9622.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>LEHIGH VALLEY SCORE\u00a0needs 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,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tracy.damiani@scorevolunteer.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tracy.damiani@scorevolunteer.<wbr \/>org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>MILLER KEYSTONE BLOOD CENTER\u00a0is currently looking for reliable volunteers to prescreen donors at our Donor Center in Easton 7:30-11 a.m. on Mondays. This opportunity consists of asking donors 3-4 questions that are COVID-19 related and taking a forehead temperature.\u00a0This is an ongoing weekly or biweekly opportunity. You must be over 18 years of age and out of high school.\u00a0Sorry but we cannot accommodate community service hours requests.\u00a0Contact Kathy Hoy, 610-691-5850,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:khoy@giveapint.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">khoy@giveapint.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK, Nazareth\u00a0is seeking applications for Marketing &amp; Development Internship positions for Spring 2021 and Summer 2021. Interns will be responsible for assisting across multiple program areas including communications, public relations, event coordination, fund development, and general administrative duties around the needs of the Development Department. Please send a cover letter and resume to Lauren Matthews, Development Coordinator, at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lmatthews@caclv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lmatthews@caclv.org<\/a>\u00a0and include Marketing and Development Intern in the subject line.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>THE GRESS MOUNTAIN RANCH, Orefield\u00a0needs 2 volunteers per day to assist with feeding and watering the animals, and groups no bigger than 5 to help with grounds maintenance, composting, cleaning stalls.\u00a0Minimum age 14 or with parent supervision is 10.\u00a0Volunteers are required to wear masks and to social distance. To arrange a day\/time, call Kathryn Gress at 610-398-2122,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gressranch@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gressranch@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>YOUNG PEOPLE&#8217;S PHILHARMONIC OF THE LV, Bethlehem\u00a0is a youth orchestra serving 120 middle &amp; high school students in the Greater Lehigh Valley. We are looking for Board members with legal, accounting, and financial skills, as well as individuals who have access to grants through their companies or other philanthropic groups.\u00a0Time commitments include attendance at monthly Board meetings Sept- June and some committee work in between. Board terms are 2 years in duration and terms may be renewed 3 times. Contact Emily Zettlemoyer, 610-868-9888,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:nominating@ypplv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nominating@ypplv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>For more volunteer opportunities please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; CEDARBROOK SENIOR CARE AND REHAB, Fountain Hill &amp; Allentown\u00a0is looking to the community to help brighten the day of residents who have been unable to have visitors or social &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=104963\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">January 24, 2021 | Youth &#038; Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482,5722],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2","category-volunteer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Volunteer-LV.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104963"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}