{"id":107288,"date":"2021-07-10T20:54:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T00:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107288"},"modified":"2021-07-09T20:55:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-10T00:55:53","slug":"august-11-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107288","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, July 11, 2021 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

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AIDSNET, Bethlehem\u00a0needs community members & professionals (lawyer, CPA, clergy, physician, etc.) who live in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton or Schuylkill County to join our board of directors and help oversee our organization’s mission of building healthier communities by planning and funding HIV\/AIDS Care and Prevention Services in those six counties. All meetings are held every other month at our Bethlehem office. Contact Vickey McKinzey-Gonzalez, 610-882-1119,\u00a0executive.director@aidsnetpa.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7utmEAB<\/a><\/div>\n

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CAY GALGON LIFE HOUSE, Bethlehem\u00a0is looking for individuals or groups for our Support Staff Task Force. Duties include providing safety and security to the residents and assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the house. Child Abuse, FBI, and Criminal Background checks, Mandated Reporter Clearance, and on-site training required. Various shifts available throughout the week, including weekends and overnights. Contact Christine Duddy, 610-867-9546,\u00a0christine@caygalgonlifehouse.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7lDiEAJ<\/a><\/div>\n

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DELAWARE & LEHIGH NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR, Easton\u00a0is holding a Trail Patrol Training Event for Formal Trail Patrollers 9am-1pm on Saturday, July 24 at the National Canal Museum. Volunteer on your own schedule and help be our eyes on the trail. This training event includes an overview of the D&L\u2019s Trail Patrol Program, tips from existing trail patrollers, a walk-through of the reporting form, and training sessions in First Aid and Quick Fix Bike Repairs. Please RSVP by Wednesday, July 14 to Liz Rosencrans, 610-923-3548 x227,\u00a0trail@delawareandlehigh.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000KYGZcAAP<\/a><\/div>\n

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FAMILY PROMISE OF LEHIGH VALLEY, Allentown, needs drivers for a 15-passenger bus, for approximately one-hour shifts, who will pick up families experiencing homelessness around 5:30 a.m. at a local congregation and take them to the Day Center located on W Hamilton Street, Allentown.\u00a0At 5:30 p.m. drivers will transport the same families back to the congregations. There are 14 different congregations that house our families.\u00a0Contact Roslyn Kuba, 610-351-1368,\u00a0director@fplehighvalley.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7xujEAB<\/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 to help get ready for the sweetest festival of the summer – the 34th Annual Blueberry Festival & Market To Go! Help with set up, parking, admissions, craft tents, runners, order fulfillment, and more. To view our whole line up of volunteer opportunities that begin July 15 and go through July 21, and to sign up for a shift, please visit\u00a0https:\/\/timecounts.org\/historicbethlehem\/events\/34392<\/a>\u00a0or contact Molly Breitbach,\u00a0mbreitbach@historicbethlehem.org<\/a>\u00a0or Jennifer Bender,\u00a0jbender@historicbethlehem.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7wrCEAR<\/a><\/div>\n

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NATIONAL MUSEUM OF INDUSTRIAL HISTORY, Bethlehem\u00a0is seeking professionals to work with our Museum Specialist to restore industrial machines and artifacts for museum exhibits or programs. This requires a high degree of technical and mechanical skill, working knowledge of machines and tools, attention to detail, a willingness to learn, as well as knowledge of the objects being restored or conserved. Contact Visitor Services, 610-694-6644,\u00a0info@nmih.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7pJ8EAJ<\/a><\/div>\n

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THE GRESS MOUNTAIN RANCH, Orefield\u00a0needs volunteers to assist with feeding and watering the animals, and small groups to help with grounds maintenance, composting, cleaning stalls.\u00a0Minimum age 14 or with parent supervision is 10.\u00a0To arrange a day\/time, call Kathryn Gress at 610-398-2122,\u00a0gressranch@gmail.com<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C1P00000LpD3CUAV<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/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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