{"id":107359,"date":"2021-07-17T20:33:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T00:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107359"},"modified":"2021-07-16T20:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T00:36:04","slug":"august-11-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=107359","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, July 18, 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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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY\u00a0is looking for volunteers for a Community Music Festival Fundraiser from noon to 10 p.m. on July 24th at Silver Creek Athletic Association, 2943 PA-212, Hellertown, PA 18055. Food and drinks will be provided to volunteers. CAN JAM 21 Music Festival at the Creek will be hosted by WETSAND ID Productions and is benefiting the American Cancer Society. Questions surrounding the event can be directed to Clif Schisler,\u00a0schislercontracting@gmail.com<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7zMmEAJ<\/a><\/div>\n

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AMERICA ON WHEELS MUSEUM, Allentown\u00a0If you enjoy cultural attractions, changing exhibits, and chatting with people, you can volunteer at our Museum.\u00a0Looking for volunteers one day a week or one day a month for the Admission\u2019s Desk\/Museum Store (training is easy and provided) and Tour Guides for field trips or Group Tours.\u00a0Contact Linda Merkel, 610.432.4200 x 11,\u00a0director@americaonwheels.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000KYGYzAAP<\/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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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 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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MUSEUM OF INDIAN CULTURE, Allentown\u00a0needs volunteers for our Roasting Ears of Corn Festival beginning with set up 8\/7-8\/15; food prep & maintain the food stand 8\/20-8\/22; parking, tickets, children\u2019s activities, food service, floater, etc. on days of event 8\/21-8\/22; post festival break-down 8\/22-8\/24. Various shifts available. Minimum age 14 with adult. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121,\u00a0info@museumofindianculture.org<\/a>. Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000kcmxFAAQ<\/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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PEDIATRIC CANCER FOUNDATION OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY\u00a0is seeking volunteers for our Ready, Set, GOLD Run\/Walk on September 18th at the Ironton Rail Trail in Coplay, PA.\u00a0Opportunities exist throughout the morning and tasks include manning the water stations, raffle ticket sales, course monitors and more. Contact Tracy, 484-221-9294,\u00a0tracy@pcflv.org<\/a>. Click here for signup genius.\u00a0https:\/\/www.signupgenius.com\/go\/70A0E4FAFAA29A0FE3-2021<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Website link –\u00a0https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7taoEAB<\/a><\/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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