{"id":106102,"date":"2021-04-03T21:20:56","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T01:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106102"},"modified":"2021-04-02T21:23:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T01:23:01","slug":"august-11-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106102","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, April 4, 2021 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION NETWORK LEHIGH VALLEY\u00a0provides 24\/7 door through door ride service for seniors age 60 and over and visually impaired adults to any destination in the Lehigh Valley.\u00a0We need volunteer drivers to help us with the increasing demand for rides.\u00a0All rides in Lehigh Valley only.\u00a0Drive when and where you want.\u00a0No minimum hours required. Must have own vehicle and clean driving record. \u00a0\u00a0Contact Jessie Shappell, 610-419-1645,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jessie.shappell@itnlehighvalley.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jessie.shappell@<wbr \/>itnlehighvalley.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>NATIONAL CANAL MUSEUM, Easton\u00a0is looking for museum docents with a welcoming demeanor to share their knowledge of D&amp;L navigation history to ensure visitors have a safe, enjoyable, and enriching experience in our museum. Training provided. Various days\/shifts available. Contact Pam Thomas, 610-923-3548 ext. 240,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:visitorservice@delawareandlehigh.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">visitorservice@<wbr \/>delawareandlehigh.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>MUSEUM OF INDIAN CULTURE, Allentown\u00a0is looking for volunteer Docents to greet and provide visitors with an educational experience about Native American lifeways and history as it pertains to our exhibits. Tour Guide shifts are flexible 10 am \u2013 4 pm Thursday \u2013 Sunday. Training is provided. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@museumofindianculture.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">info@museumofindianculture.org<\/a><wbr \/>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>SLATE BELT RISING, 197 Pennsylvania Avenue, Bangor\u00a0needs volunteers 9 &#8211; 11 a.m. and 12 \u2013 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 10th for a litter patrol along main thoroughfares and high traffic areas in the Boroughs of Bangor, Pen Argyl, Portland and Wind Gap. Minimum age 16 with adult. For more details contact Cara Przybylowicz, 484-241-1994,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cara@caclv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cara@caclv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>ST. LUKE\u2019S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK\u00a0needs YOUR help! We are currently seeking volunteers at all campus locations to assist in our hospital lobbies as a volunteer escort, assisting with wayfinding, delivering items to various areas in the hospital and other support. Minimum age 14. Visit our website\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001OyfIAmxgIMXwXqhJz-SDgnkfLGykyb31kK8YiT-4eOzGmIivgWDvT7BvKRFU2bd1FtLDXQyrj2stpeI95-XhL_PiRQxlU01vL920wGex1hKTO_C9DBmlLxMuISrybQJ5-55UTTOG8TyT17OiTBAM1UGnyMC9gIFY&amp;c=A5UhR4AODhVZfL6VjXFe6Di3sAmofsCKSKw53VDvEhuoGSPQRUFpyA==&amp;ch=SGZC0ZhzG-2f5oxv9gUjLRVEexHpPCWCmMWBgqIMy3mtmCPpwBMfxA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001OyfIAmxgIMXwXqhJz-SDgnkfLGykyb31kK8YiT-4eOzGmIivgWDvT7BvKRFU2bd1FtLDXQyrj2stpeI95-XhL_PiRQxlU01vL920wGex1hKTO_C9DBmlLxMuISrybQJ5-55UTTOG8TyT17OiTBAM1UGnyMC9gIFY%26c%3DA5UhR4AODhVZfL6VjXFe6Di3sAmofsCKSKw53VDvEhuoGSPQRUFpyA%3D%3D%26ch%3DSGZC0ZhzG-2f5oxv9gUjLRVEexHpPCWCmMWBgqIMy3mtmCPpwBMfxA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617491352293000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGFeNVDgnxkD9PCMhAXQtV_5K1E3A\">www.slhn.org\/volunteerNOW<\/a>\u00a0or call 484-526-4600, option 2.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>TEACH RWANDA, Easton\u00a0needs a Volunteer Coordinator to respond to inquiries about volunteering using the internet, so your location is flexible. We do modern teacher education in Rwanda and operate a preschool and primary school, as well as partner with other schools. Connect with potential volunteers in the Lehigh Valley and around the world! This is a fun position where you can meet dynamic people who really care about young children and their teachers! Contact Janet Brown,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jbrown@teachrwanda.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jbrown@teachrwanda.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>THE SALVATION ARMY Allentown\u00a0needs volunteers (minimum age 10 with adult) to tend to our flower beds at our Comfort Cottage from now through the fall.\u00a0You can come once, or multiple times, depending on what works best for you.\u00a0For the most part, you can create your own schedule; however, there may be some exceptions.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0All COVID-19 safety protocols must be followed.\u00a0\u00a0The Comfort Cottage is a program where children who live in foster care can visit with their biological families. Contact Sue Burnside, 610-366-1466,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:susan.burnside@use.salvationarmy.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">susan.burnside@use.<wbr \/>salvationarmy.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>VOLUNTEER CENTER OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY\u00a0is offering a 6-part leadership training program that provides relevant training on nonprofit board service. LEAD Now covers all aspects for board service. Each of the 6 sessions is a stand-a-lone session. \u00a0Our 2021 program will be virtual, and each class time is 4:00 to 5:30 PM.\u00a0Check the remaining dates on our website.\u00a0Register at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001OyfIAmxgIMXwXqhJz-SDgnkfLGykyb31kK8YiT-4eOzGmIivgWDvTzaoq2-MXbxTYnYLboXWse02-xCO00kfW7PAYmSCCujtF0g2IAsqni2KqPKhJkDJpFreYu3GRr9qcB8E20IOH-VQ_RXjsIhULCAVVRBLGc1r&amp;c=A5UhR4AODhVZfL6VjXFe6Di3sAmofsCKSKw53VDvEhuoGSPQRUFpyA==&amp;ch=SGZC0ZhzG-2f5oxv9gUjLRVEexHpPCWCmMWBgqIMy3mtmCPpwBMfxA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001OyfIAmxgIMXwXqhJz-SDgnkfLGykyb31kK8YiT-4eOzGmIivgWDvTzaoq2-MXbxTYnYLboXWse02-xCO00kfW7PAYmSCCujtF0g2IAsqni2KqPKhJkDJpFreYu3GRr9qcB8E20IOH-VQ_RXjsIhULCAVVRBLGc1r%26c%3DA5UhR4AODhVZfL6VjXFe6Di3sAmofsCKSKw53VDvEhuoGSPQRUFpyA%3D%3D%26ch%3DSGZC0ZhzG-2f5oxv9gUjLRVEexHpPCWCmMWBgqIMy3mtmCPpwBMfxA%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1617491352293000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHPncA45q0Pgra87uxzMdUuBJhCKA\">www.volunteerlv.org\/LEAD-Now<\/a>. \u00a0For questions contact Karen Smith, 610-807-0336,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:karen@volunteerlv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">karen@volunteerlv.org<\/a>.<\/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; INDEPENDENT TRANSPORTATION NETWORK LEHIGH VALLEY\u00a0provides 24\/7 door through door ride service for seniors age 60 and over and visually impaired adults to any destination in the Lehigh Valley.\u00a0We need &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106102\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunday, April 4, 2021 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from 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-106102","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\/106102"}],"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=106102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106102\/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=106102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}