{"id":141028,"date":"2025-03-16T15:59:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T19:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=141028"},"modified":"2025-03-16T15:59:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T19:59:54","slug":"march-16-2025-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=141028","title":{"rendered":"March 16, 2025 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you currently serving on or considering joining a nonprofit board and want to become a more informed participant? <\/strong>Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley is offering LEAD Now; a 5-part leadership training program that provides relevant guidance on nonprofit board service. Each of the sessions is a stand-alone session. This program is virtual, and each class time is 4-5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, March 18 to April 1. Register at www.volunteerlv.org\/LEAD-Now.<\/a> For questions contact Karen Smith, 610-807- 0336, karen@volunteerlv.org.<\/a><\/p>\n

The 12th Annual 3.21 Run for Down Syndrome takes place on the Lehigh Parkway on Saturday 4\/19\/25. <\/strong>From setup at 8 a.m. to clean up at 12 noon and everything in between, Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center has a variety of volunteer opportunities available for the event. Minimum age 14 with adult. Contact Kerri, 484-224-5288, epdsckerri@gmail.com.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002qjyR8<\/a><\/p>\n

Want a great way to get outside, educate children, and experience farm life? <\/strong>Flint Hill Farm Educational Center in Coopersburg has an opportunity for you to share fun and informative experiences with school age children 8:30-11:45 a.m. and\/or 1-3 p.m. must be able to walk about 1 mile on uneven ground. Orientation required. Contact Katherine Bollinger, 610-838-2928, farm-<\/a> coordinator@flinthillfarm-edcenter.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00000IpXSp<\/a><\/p>\n

Itty Bitty Kitty will be holding a Bingo Fundraiser at Macungie Memorial Hall on Sunday, April 6<\/strong>. Volunteers are needed in shifts from 9:30 a.m. \u2013 11:30 p.m. for set-up and food prep, and 11:30 p.m. \u2013 5 p.m. for game time tasks and breakdown. Minimum age 10 with adult. Contact Kathi, 610-973-7400, ittybittykittypa@gmail.com.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002pjfkE<\/a><\/p>\n

Daniel Tiger is back in Bethlehem and this year PBS39 & 91.3 WLVR will be hosting him right here on March 29! <\/strong>This event usually attracts over 500 families, so many friendly faces are needed to help keep people safe while still having fun. Shifts are available from 7a.m. to 2 p.m., 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., or 9:30a.m. to 2 p.m. Minimum age 14 with an adult. Clearances and application required. Contact Deja, 610-984-8102, volunteer@wlvt.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002ekSft<\/a><\/p>\n

Kitten season has arrived, and we are seeking loving foster homes for the kittens that come into The Sanctuary at Haafsville in Orefield. <\/strong>Kittens need care until they are old enough to be adopted.\u00a0Complete the Kitten Fostering Application and select a date to attend one of our upcoming orientations. Contact Susan, 484-285-5445, scimerola@thesanctuarypa.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002qMHyE<\/a><\/p>\n

If you enjoy spending time with children, can pass a background check, and only have a few hours per week to volunteer, this is the perfect opportunity for you! <\/strong>Third Street Alliance for Women and Children in Easton is need of childcare volunteers from 4:45 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays so that moms living in our shelter can attend programs designed specifically for them. Contact Janinie, 610-438-9426, volunteer@thirdstreetalliance.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002qlK1J2AU<\/a><\/p>\n

YWCA Allentown seeks professional women to provide one-on-one mentoring to clients in the New Choices professional development program. <\/strong>Mentors will provide guidance and networking for clients who are currently seeking employment and participating in YWCA Career Counseling. Contact Sarah, 610-871-5060, sbarrett@ywcaallentown.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002kNTid<\/a><\/p>\n

Visit our website www.volunteerlv.org<\/a> for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact us at 610-807-0336, vc@volunteerlv.org<\/a> for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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