{"id":118608,"date":"2023-05-21T17:03:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T21:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=118608"},"modified":"2023-05-22T18:49:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T22:49:58","slug":"may-21-2023-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=118608","title":{"rendered":"May 21, 2023 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

One or more event photographers needed to take pictures at Allentown School District Foundation events <\/strong>several times a year and to provide the photos to the organization in a digital format free of charge. The duration of most events is 1 to 4 hours. Clearances required. Contact Dr. Julie Ambrose, 484-765-4093, ambrosej@allentownsd.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vdeu0EAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Would you like to help protect and prepare your community for disasters? <\/strong>Information and Planning is responsible for gathering assessment and operational data required for effective management of a response and creating reports about the effective use of the resources provided to the American Red Cross. Training required. Minimum of 3 months volunteering preferred. Contact Danielle Dietze, 570- 202-7954, danielle.dietze@redcross.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdqmlEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Help keep pets out of shelters and in their loving homes. <\/strong>Animal Food Bank of the LV is looking for dedicated volunteers to serve on their Board of Directors in such areas as Treasurer, Community Needs, Financial\/Accounting, Fundraising, Leadership Skills, Marketing\/Public Relations, Social Media, Strategic Planning. Contact Amy Kocis, 610-421-8014, AFBlehighvalley@gmail.com.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdQOaEAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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Think about how easy it is to help someone feel special and beautiful. <\/strong>Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab in Fountain Hill is looking for volunteers to spend about 1 to 2 hours painting ladies\u2019 fingernails once a week. Our residents love this activity! Scheduling is flexible but we especially need help 10:30- 11:30 a.m. on Wednesdays. Minimum age 16 or 13 with adult. Contact Kerry Magliane, 610-336-5684, kerrymagliane@lehighcounty.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Ve0hIEAR<\/a><\/p>\n

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Earn a Bike is an opportunity to teach life lessons through bicycle mechanics. <\/strong>Community Bike Works volunteers will meet 12 times Tuesday-Thursday from 4-6 p.m. in both the East Allentown and Franklin Park locations. No experience necessary. Background checks required. Contact James Williams, 610- 434-1140, james@communitybikeworks.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000KYGZSAA5<\/a><\/p>\n

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Looking for fulfillment while interacting with hospital staff, visitors, and patients? <\/strong>Lehigh Valley Health Network is looking for energetic and outgoing people to volunteer in our gift shops at our Cedar Crest campus in Allentown and our Muhlenberg campus in Bethlehem. Evening and weekend shifts are available. Outstanding customer service skills are required. Prior retail experience not necessary; training will be provided. Contact Ruth Brown, 610-402-8898, ruth.brown@lvhn.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vdy4jEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Deliver on routes serving clients in Slatington and Walnutport. <\/strong>Pick up meals at Hope Lutheran Church in Cherryville between 9:30 & 10 a.m. In 60 to 90 minutes, provide nutritious meals to 10 to 12 clients per route. Deliver solo or with a friend or family member. Training provided by Meals on Wheels of the Greater Lehigh Valley includes a ride along; application and background check required. Contact Dawn Stillwagen, 610-841-7011, dawns@mowglv.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdEIlEAN<\/a><\/p>\n

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TEACH Rwanda is seeking a Treasurer for our US-based board<\/strong>, which is in the process of upgrading and simplifying our financial systems. Experience with QuickBooks or similar software and an eagerness to join our Fundraising team required, as well as attending a 2-hour Zoom board meeting the third Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. Send cover letter and your CV to Bill Whipple, WWhipple@TEACHRwanda.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdtjWEAR<\/a><\/p>\n

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Visit our website <\/strong><\/span>www.volunteerlv.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact us at 610- 807-0336, <\/strong><\/span>vc@volunteerlv.org<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for more information.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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