{"id":112743,"date":"2022-06-25T21:03:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T01:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112743"},"modified":"2022-07-04T08:11:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T12:11:00","slug":"july-6-2022-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112743","title":{"rendered":"June 26, 2022 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

Help us light up Bethlehem with free concerts at the Levitt Pavilion this summer! <\/strong>ArtsQuest needs volunteers to pass buckets for cash donations, sell merch, and greet guests with a smile. Minimum age 15 or 14 with adult. Contact Cory Stevens, 610-332-1370, cstevens@artsquest.org. <\/a>Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn0edEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Hardworking volunteers needed to assist with stocking and organizing shelves <\/strong>11 a.m. \u2013 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month at Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley Food Pantry in Bethlehem. Minimum age 16 or 14 with adult. Contact Shelly Rivera 610-868-7800, mrivera@hclv.org. <\/a>Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9GHgEAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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Help turn tongues blue for the 35th Annual Blueberry Festival on July 16<\/strong>th and 17<\/strong>th<\/strong>, hosted by Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites. Two shifts per day are available and volunteers get a t-shirt and free piece of pie or ice cream scoop. Spots also available for set up during the week before and market- to-go\/clean up during the week after. Minimum age 15. Contact Tavia Minnich, 610-6916055, tminnich@historicbethlehem.org. <\/a>Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000QypXiEAJ<\/a><\/p>\n

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The K9 Cash 5k Run\/1 Mile Pet walk will be held at Delps Park, Danielsville, on September 17<\/strong>. K9 Kop Project has expanded this annual event to include raffles, vendors, a food truck, and this year we have a car show! Volunteers are needed for 3\u20135-hour shifts beginning 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for set-up, basket raffle, assist runners\/walkers and vendors, and clean up. Minimum age 18 or 14 with adult. Contact Shawna Haydt, 484-226-5627, shawna_haydt@keybank.com<\/a>. Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000QyovPEAR<\/a><\/p>\n

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Help make a visit to the Lehigh Valley Zoo an experience for our guests to remember for a lifetime! <\/strong>Whether volunteering as a Docent, Crafts & Activities volunteer, Zoo Clean team member, or in one of our other volunteer positions, you are helping our Zoo in Schnecksville further our mission of conservation and education. Minimum age 13. Contact Katie Lerch, 610)-799-4171, klerch@lvzoo.org.<\/a> website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9JS9EAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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Museum guides help bring our region\u2019s history to life for visitors and aid their interaction with museum exhibits. <\/strong>The National Canal Museum in Easton is seeking friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to serve as museum docents\/guides who are comfortable speaking with individuals and groups and able to work on the exhibit floor for up to four consecutive hours. Training and reading materials provided. Shifts available 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Minimum age 16. Contact Anna Kristjansen, 484-280-0390, outreachcoordinator@delawareandlehigh.org. <\/a>Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn5u8EAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for ICE CREAM! <\/strong>Volunteer to serve Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center residents during their special ice cream social every Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. from our ice cream cart. TB testing, background check, proof of COVID vaccinations and masking required. Contact Dorothy Pense, 610-794-5366, dpense@phoebe.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000TmuP0EAJ<\/a><\/p>\n

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Strong volunteers needed to help unload the truck from Sam\u2019s Club <\/strong>from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at The Whole Life Center in Easton. Weigh each box, put food in freezers or fridges, then reload the remaining boxes back onto the truck for delivery to other pantries and shelters. Contact Donna Lavin, 610-746-6405, donna@wholelifectr.org. <\/a>Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000QyxcgEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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

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