{"id":112827,"date":"2022-07-04T08:13:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T12:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112827"},"modified":"2022-12-17T16:49:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-17T21:49:31","slug":"july-3-2022-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=112827","title":{"rendered":"July 3, 2022 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Enjoy music? <\/strong>Join the Miller Symphony Hall Lyric Society as an usher for Allentown Symphony Association events. Take tickets, answer questions, or hand out programs to our patrons. Enjoy the shows you are scheduled for and receive discounts to other ASO events. Minimum age 16. Contact Jessica Boothe, 610-432-6715, <a href=\"mailto:boothe@allentownsymphony.org\">boothe@allentownsymphony.org.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9OwZEAV\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9OwZEAV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Provide Follow up and Recovery Planning Services<\/strong>, including referrals, for individuals and households following regional events &#8211; primarily home fires \u2013 for American Red Cross. May also conduct Intake and provide Financial Assistance to qualified clients. Services may be provided in person or virtually. Contact Danielle Dietze, 570-202-7954, <a href=\"mailto:danielle.dietze@redcross.org\">danielle.dietze@redcross.org.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn8CFEAZ\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn8CFEAZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seeking the services of a mason, or someone experienced in laying cinderblock<\/strong>. Flint Hill Farm Educational Center is ready to proceed with a root cellar construction project. We have a diagram, a proposed site, and a backhoe and operator to dig the foundation. This project will be offered for a Community Education Series as the project progresses. Contact Kathleen Fields, 610-838-2928, <a href=\"mailto:kfields1922@gmail.com\">kfields1922@gmail.com.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn9I5EAJ\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn9I5EAJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>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, <a href=\"mailto:mrivera@hclv.org\">mrivera@hclv.org.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9GHgEAN\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9GHgEAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Help turn tongues blue for the 35th Annual Blueberry Festival on July 16<\/strong><strong>th and 17<\/strong><strong>th<\/strong>, hosted by Historic Bethlehem Museums &amp; 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, <a href=\"mailto:tminnich@historicbethlehem.org\">tminnich@historicbethlehem.org.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000QypXiEAJ\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000QypXiEAJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>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 &amp; 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, <a href=\"mailto:klerch@lvzoo.org\">klerch@lvzoo.org.<\/a> website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9JS9EAN\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000R9JS9EAN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>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, <a href=\"mailto:outreachcoordinator@delawareandlehigh.org\">outreachcoordinator@delawareandlehigh.org.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn5u8EAB\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Tn5u8EAB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>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 &#8211; 3:00<\/p>\n<p>p.m. from our ice cream cart. TB testing, background check, proof of COVID vaccinations and masking required. Contact Dorothy Pense, 610-794-5366, <a href=\"mailto:dpense@phoebe.org\">dpense@phoebe.org.<\/a> Website link- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000TmuP0EAJ\">www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000TmuP0EAJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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>Enjoy music? Join the Miller Symphony Hall Lyric Society as an usher for Allentown Symphony Association events. Take tickets, answer questions, or hand out programs to our patrons. 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