{"id":111071,"date":"2022-02-12T21:27:27","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T02:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111071"},"modified":"2022-02-12T21:57:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T02:57:33","slug":"volunteer-lehigh-valley-2-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=111071","title":{"rendered":"February 13, 2022 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

AL<\/strong>L<\/strong>E<\/strong>N<\/strong>T<\/strong>O<\/strong>W<\/strong>N<\/strong> S<\/strong>C<\/strong>H<\/strong>O<\/strong>O<\/strong>L<\/strong> D<\/strong>I<\/strong>S<\/strong>T<\/strong>R<\/strong>I<\/strong>C<\/strong>T<\/strong> F<\/strong>O<\/strong>UN<\/strong>D<\/strong>A<\/strong>T<\/strong>I<\/strong>O<\/strong>N<\/strong>, needs volunteers who can visit an Allentown School District kindergarten or first grade classroom for one hour per week to read with students and to assist with other literacy activities. Clearances and orientation required. The next orientation will be held 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22 and pre-registration deadline is February 18. Contact Vicki Newhard, 484-765-4121, newhardv@allentownsd.org<\/a>. Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R90mUEAR<\/a><\/p>\n

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AME<\/strong>R<\/strong>I<\/strong>C<\/strong>AN<\/strong> C<\/strong>AN<\/strong>C<\/strong>E<\/strong>R<\/strong> S<\/strong>O<\/strong>C<\/strong>I<\/strong>E<\/strong>T<\/strong>Y<\/strong> needs volunteers to help with Daffodil sorting on March 21 and distribution to customers on March 22 at Seven Sirens Brewing Co., Bethlehem. Confirmation of dates and hours will be forthcoming. Contact James Pepe, james.pepe@cancer.org<\/a>. Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9HIMEA3<\/a><\/p>\n

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C<\/strong>AT<\/strong>H<\/strong>O<\/strong>L<\/strong>I<\/strong>C<\/strong> C<\/strong>H<\/strong>AR<\/strong>I<\/strong>T<\/strong>I<\/strong>E<\/strong>S<\/strong>,<\/strong> D<\/strong>I<\/strong>O<\/strong>C<\/strong>E<\/strong>S<\/strong>E<\/strong> O<\/strong>F<\/strong> A<\/strong>L<\/strong>L<\/strong>E<\/strong>NT<\/strong>O<\/strong>W<\/strong>N<\/strong> is looking for a volunteer to create a new format for our annual report using captivating photos and creative storytelling of the transformations facilitated by our services and recognize our donors. Business writing, graphic design, photography, and storytelling skills needed. Can be done virtually with some in-person meetings. Contact Bob Olney, 610-435-1541 x327, rolney@allentowndiocese.org. <\/a>Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0N4z000006tjwEEAQ<\/a><\/p>\n

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COMMUNITY BIKE WORKS, Lehigh Valley <\/strong>is looking for volunteers to coordinate Bike Drives within your family, workplace, and social networks. We accept bikes in any condition. Our focus is 20″ wheels and larger. If you gather the bikes, we’ll pick them up if you have 10 or more. Contact 610-434-1140, james@communitybikeworks.org<\/a>. Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9H4pEAF<\/a><\/p>\n

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EQUI-LIBRIUM, Nazareth <\/strong>is holding an orientation and training 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, February 20 for those who are interested in finding out how to support our adapted riding lessons by attending our orientation and hands on training with our horses. Minimum age 14. Contact Pam Spigel, 610-365- 2266, pam@equi-librium.org<\/a>. Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9OCpEAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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L<\/strong>E<\/strong>H<\/strong>I<\/strong>G<\/strong>H<\/strong> VALLEY HOSPICE <\/strong>seeks adult volunteers who are comfortable spending time with people at the end of life and who are interested in doing something very meaningful that will have a profound impact on someone’s life and their family’s lives. All geographical areas served. Requires a 12-hour in- depth training program, background checks, flu shot, TB blood testing & references. Contact Lynn Schiavone, 610-402-6054, lynn.schiavone@lvhn.org. <\/a>Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9ML4EAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO, Schnecksville <\/strong>is looking for volunteers to help make a visit to the LV Zoo an experience for our guests to remember for a lifetime! Many positions available include docent, crafts & activities, zoo clean team member, and more. LV Zoo open ALL YEAR from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (Nov-Mar) and 10 a.m. -4 p.m. (Apr-Oct). Minimum age is 13. Contact Katie Lerch, 610-799-4171 x 241, klerch@lvzoo.org<\/a>. Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9JS9EAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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W<\/strong>H<\/strong>I<\/strong>T<\/strong>E<\/strong>H<\/strong>A<\/strong>L<\/strong>L<\/strong> H<\/strong>I<\/strong>S<\/strong>T<\/strong>O<\/strong>R<\/strong>I<\/strong>C<\/strong>AL<\/strong> P<\/strong>R<\/strong>E<\/strong>S<\/strong>E<\/strong>R<\/strong>V<\/strong>A<\/strong>T<\/strong>I<\/strong>O<\/strong>N<\/strong> S<\/strong>O<\/strong>C<\/strong>I<\/strong>E<\/strong>T<\/strong>Y<\/strong> is looking for community members to join our Board of Directors and assist in our mission to share and preserve the history of Whitehall. New recruits must be approved by current board members and attend monthly meetings, participate in fundraising & special events, help to maintain archives, and more. Contact Alice Liberman, 610-776-7280, whps@verizon.net<\/a>. Website link- https:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9HetEAF<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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