{"id":109021,"date":"2021-11-13T21:16:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-14T02:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=109021"},"modified":"2021-11-13T14:18:47","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T19:18:47","slug":"august-11-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=109021","title":{"rendered":"November 14, 2021 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>HOLIDAY HOPE CHESTS <\/strong>needs volunteers to donate wrapped shoeboxes filled with age-appropriate items for Lehigh Valley\u2019s children in need. Suggested gift lists are provided on our website. This program, coordinated by the Volunteer Center, is a great project for large\/small groups, clubs, classes, families, and individuals. To participate, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/holiday-hope-chests\">www.volunteerlv.org\/holiday-hope-chests <\/a>and fill out a 2021 Donor Pledge Form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>AMERICAN RED CROSS PA RIVERS CHAPTER, Allentown <\/strong>needs Disaster Health Services Volunteers to provide health-related services and secure resources to meet the health needs of people affected by disaster and of the workforce providing disaster relief. Must have an active Unencumbered License or Certification in one of the following: RN, NP, LPN, LVN, EMT, Md\/DO, PA. Contact Grace Palmer, 570- 202-5801, <a href=\"mailto:grace.palmer@redcross.org\">grace.palmer@redcross.org<\/a>. Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7szEEAR\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R7szEEAR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHRISTKINDLMARKT, SteelStacks in Southside Bethlehem, <\/strong>needs a lot of volunteers for a variety of tasks at our newly expanded holiday festival! We ask that you please consider signing up for 2-3 volunteer shifts, Thursday through Sunday beginning November 19 to December 19. Minimum age 15, or 14 with adult. Contact Cory Stevens, 610-332-1370, <a href=\"mailto:cstevens@artsquest.org\">cstevens@artsquest.org<\/a>. Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R96mEEAR\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R96mEEAR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>MILLER-KEYSTONE BLOOD CENTER, Allentown <\/strong>needs volunteers at our Cedar Crest Donor Center to give out snacks with a smile while monitoring donors to be sure they are doing well after donating. The two shifts available are from 10am-1pm on Saturdays, or from 7:30-11:00 a.m. on Mondays. This does require a 1.5-hour orientation and (free) PA state clearances. No community service hours. Contact Kathy Hoy, 610-691-5850 ext. 1103, <a href=\"mailto:khoy@giveapint.org\">khoy@giveapint.org. <\/a>Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R95r4EAB\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R95r4EAB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>MORAVIAN HISTORICAL MUSEUM, Nazareth <\/strong>is looking for Curatorial Interns that will work directly with our Curator of Collections to help catalogue and inventory our collection and may include researching upcoming exhibitions and or writing exhibit panels and labels. Interns who have an interest in public history and prior research experience will be trained to use the PastPerfect collection management software. Contact Susan Ellis, 610-759-5070, <a href=\"mailto:sellis@moravianhistory.org\">sellis@moravianhistory.org. <\/a>Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R96I4EAJ\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R96I4EAJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER, Bethlehem <\/strong>is seeking Spanish speaking tutors to assist students during our After-School Homework Club 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday through Thursday. Students range in age from 6 to 13 years old. All volunteers must complete background checks, wear face masks and be vaccinated for Covid-19. Contact Paula Johnson, 610-691-3355, <a href=\"mailto:johnsonp@neccbethlehem.org\">johnsonp@neccbethlehem.org<\/a>. Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R905NEAR\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R905NEAR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong> ST. LUKE\u2019S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK <\/strong>needs volunteers to assist in our lobbies, inpatient nursing, emergency department or hospice by spending time socializing, providing comfort items, and assist staff with various supportive duties. St. Luke\u2019s volunteers are greatly appreciated and a valued member of our team! Join our program today by calling 484-526-4600. Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000KYGbiAAH\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000KYGbiAAH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE SANCTUARY AT HAAFSVILLE, Breinigsville <\/strong>is looking for assistance with administrative tasks in their cat and dog no-kill shelter. The position will interact with volunteers and members of the public daily. Times available are any weekday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Ideal times are 8:30 a.m. &#8211; noon. Call 484-285-5445, <a href=\"mailto:suggestions@thesanctuarypa.org\">suggestions@thesanctuarypa.org<\/a>. Website link- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R94ybEAB\">https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R94ybEAB<\/a><\/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; HOLIDAY HOPE CHESTS needs volunteers to donate wrapped shoeboxes filled with age-appropriate items for Lehigh Valley\u2019s children in need. Suggested gift lists are provided on our website. 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