{"id":119956,"date":"2023-06-24T10:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T14:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119956"},"modified":"2023-06-25T23:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-26T03:16:02","slug":"june-25-2023-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=119956","title":{"rendered":"June 25, 2023 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

As more people rely on the American Red Cross for help, the need for compassionate volunteers has never been greater. <\/strong>The Disaster Workforce Engagement Team is responsible for welcoming new volunteers and providing relevant orientation information. If you would like to join the team, contact Danielle Dietze, 570-202-7954, danielle.dietze@redcross.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdiYXEAZ<\/a><\/p>\n

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Help ArtsQuest keep fun, kid-friendly movies accessible throughout the summer on Wednesdays <\/strong>at Levitt Pavilion at SteelStacks in Bethlehem by assisting with set up & tear down and collecting donations. Each shift is 6-8:30 p.m., rain or shine. Minimum age 15 or 14 with adult. Contact Cory Stevens, 610-332-1370, cstevens@artsquest.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vdm5fEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Do you have a passion for working with horses and people? <\/strong>Summer camp at Equi-librium in Nazareth will be held 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. the week of July 10-14 AND August 21-25. No experience necessary, we provide all the training. Please contact us to schedule a visit to the farm for a tour and to get your questions answered. Minimum age 14. Contact Pam, 610-365-2266, volunteercoordinator@equi-<\/a> librium.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vw2xrEAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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The gardens at Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth have several planter boxes in which residents will plant vegetables and flowers. <\/strong>We are looking for volunteers to assist residents in watering the plants each morning. Multiple opportunities exist, as we would ultimately like to have a volunteer for each day of the week. Minimum age 14 with adult. Volunteers must be vaccinated against Covid-19 Contact Jennie Repsher, 610-829-3686, jrepsher@northamptoncounty.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000Vvpo1EAB<\/a><\/p>\n

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Have 60 to 90 minutes to spare? <\/strong>Help people stay in their homes by providing food and a friendly visit – join Meals on Wheels! Choose your delivery area and pickup location in Lehigh, Northampton and southern Carbon County. Deliver on your own or with a friend, family member or co-worker. Instructions and training provided; 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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Are you a people person with organizational and computer skills? <\/strong>The Museum of Indian Culture, Allentown, is looking for a part-time volunteer to recruit, organize and schedule volunteers for various museum opportunities like lawn mowing, pulling weeds, yard and building maintenance, festivals, and special events. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121, info@museumofindianculture.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VdFsQEAV<\/a><\/p>\n

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Want to help shelter animals without adopting them? <\/strong>Support The Center for Animal Health & Welfare by accepting or denying donations for our thrift store, Project Paw, in Easton. Sort and organize donations to their correct location in the store. Contact Carolynn Southwick, 610-252-7722, volunteer@healthyanimalcenter.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VwAKDEA3<\/a><\/p>\n

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Whitehall Historical Preservation Society needs help monitoring their museum and farmhouse for Open Houses and Passport to History in July, <\/strong>Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 8, 15, & 22, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 29 & 30. Minimum age 14. Contact Alice Lieberman, 610-776-7280, whps@verizon.net.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0C4z00000VvuwBEAR<\/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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