{"id":106336,"date":"2021-04-18T08:25:51","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T12:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106336"},"modified":"2021-04-18T08:25:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T12:25:51","slug":"august-11-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=106336","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, April 18, 2021 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LEHIGH VALLEY\u00a0is looking for compassionate and energetic volunteers to become \u2018Bigs\u2019 for youth ages seven (7) to sixteen (16) in Lehigh and Northampton County. Our matches typically meet twice a month and can participate in activities that they are most interested in. Orientation, interview, references, and clearances required, and a commitment to being matched with your Little for at least one year. Contact David DelaRosa,\u00a0ddelarosa@bbbslv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY RESTORE, Whitehall\u00a0is always in need of eager, willing, and excited volunteers to help with accepting donations, cleaning, organization, and customer service 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Contact Gina Loiacono, 610-776-7737,\u00a0gina@habitatlv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS & SITES\u00a0needs volunteers each Saturday starting in April from 10 a.m. to 12 noon to help visitors discover history and fun at Burnside Plantation! Training available for greeter, docent, kid\u2019s activities, pop-up shop, kitchen demonstrator, and more. Masks and other COVID-19 protocols will be followed. Contact Molly McLaughlin, 610-691-6055,\u00a0mmclaughlin@historicbethlehem.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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MARVINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Bethlehem\u00a0is hosting a Community Clean-Up of the Marvine Pembroke Area 10 a.m. – 1p.m. on Saturday, April 24th. Meet at Boys & Girls Club (1430 Fritz Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017.) Min age 14 with adult. Garbage bags, gloves, and security vests will be provided. CDC guidelines for outdoor activities will be followed – wear a mask during the cleanup and maintain appropriate social distance. Contact Cesar Cordova, 610-865-0012,\u00a0ccordova@basdschools.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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MUSEUM OF INDIAN CULTURE, Allentown\u00a0is looking for help painting our Bieber house and other needs. Some experience is preferred, and scheduling is flexible. We are also looking for people wanting to get their hands dirty and have some fun in the sun for grounds maintenance to mow grass, weed flower beds, and weed whack any weekday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\u00a0Minimum Age 12 w\/ adult. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121,\u00a0info@museumofindianculture.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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PA CARING HEARTS, Breinigsville\u00a0is a foster-based dog and cat rescue looking for short or long-term foster homes for rescue dogs and cats who are waiting to find their forever homes. Support is provided. For more information, please contact Marjo Heimbach, 484-877-6624,\u00a0mheimbach17@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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TEACH RWANDA\u00a0provides teacher education and operates a world-class school for pre-primary and primary-age children in Rwanda. Our Fundraising Committed is eager to recruit and expand into virtual fundraising and more. Plan for about 4 to 8 hours a month, including meetings and outreach. Enrich children’s, families’, and teachers’ lives Rwanda–from anywhere in the world! Contact Janet Brown, 484.542.7442,\u00a0jbrown@teachrwanda.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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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 10 with parent supervision.\u00a0Volunteers are required to wear masks and to social distance. To arrange a day\/time, call Kathryn Gress at 610-398-2122,\u00a0gressranch@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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For more volunteer opportunities please visit https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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