{"id":142307,"date":"2025-05-11T09:18:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T13:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142307"},"modified":"2025-05-11T09:18:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T13:18:28","slug":"may-11-2025-current-volunteer-opportunities-from-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=142307","title":{"rendered":"May 11, 2025 | Current Volunteer Opportunities from Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

America’s Grow-a-Row is a 423-acre farm that grows and donates fresh produce <\/strong>to those in need, thanks to thousands of volunteers, donating over 25 million pounds across NJ, NY, PA, and beyond. Volunteer events are 9 a.m. to noon Monday-Friday and select Thursday evenings from April through mid-November. Join us in feeding our neighbors in need! Locations are in Pittstown or Milford, NJ. Contact Connie, 1-908-662-6304, connie@americasgrowarow.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI000038paGQ<\/a><\/p>\n

Musikfest 2025 is ready to rock and roll! <\/strong>There is so much to do to help ArtsQuest make this festival a reality: Information Booths, selling soda, clean team, selling beer and working with our Staging crew and more. Individuals and groups of all sizes welcome. July 31 through August 10. Contact Parker, 610- 332-1370, pryan@artsquest.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00003BQB9e<\/a><\/p>\n

Join Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor this summer <\/strong>at various locations to learn about D&L Trail Patrol and Adopt-A-Section of D&L Trail programs, time commitments and responsibilities, and receive the tools needed to complete the program objectives for tending to the trails along the corridor. Contact Aurelia, 610-923-3548 x229, assistant@delawareandlehigh.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/organization\/0011a00000KYGZcAAP<\/a><\/p>\n

Join Eastern PA Down Syndrome Center for the 5th Annual Revolutions for Inclusion <\/em>Bike Ride<\/strong>, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 8 at the Ironton Rail Trail (Saylor Park). Volunteers are needed for a variety of roles for this family-friendly day featuring a children’s skills course, mechanic station, free helmets for kids, bike rentals, picnic lunch, music, SWAG, and raffle prizes from local businesses. Minimum age 15 or 12 with adult. Contact Kerri, 484-224-5288, epdsckerri@gmail.com.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00003DDQ7l<\/a><\/p>\n

The Good Neighbor Awards, given each year in the spirit of Fred Rogers<\/strong>, is being held at the PBS39 station in Bethlehem 3:30-9:30 p.m. on May 31. Volunteers are needed for checking in attendees, ushering, wayfinding, parking and more. Clearances and fingerprinting required. Contact Deja, 610- 984-8102, volunteer@wlvt.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00003DCJmU<\/a><\/p>\n

The Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate college students <\/strong>(ages 18+) to volunteer as Camp Counselors for Camp Smile, a week-long summer day camp taking place 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 23\u201327 at Muhlenberg College, Allentown.\u00a0Application and background checks required. Contact Kristine, 484-221-9294, kris@pcflv.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00002XbuKW2AZ<\/a><\/p>\n

If you are looking for youth volunteering opportunities over the summer<\/strong>, look no further than the Pheobe Nursing Home in Allentown. The summer junior volunteer program is for students 13 years old or have completed 7th grade up to and including rising seniors in high school. Work in the gift shop, help coordinators with activities and programs, or push folks in their wheelchairs outside in the great weather. The program starts with an orientation on Tuesday, June 17, and runs through to August\u00a022.\u00a0 Contact Joan, 610-435-9037, jwickel@phoebe.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00003B2kC0<\/a><\/p>\n

At least 2 STRONG volunteers are needed to assist at The Whole Life Center, Easton, <\/strong>with unloading food delivery trucks from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Weigh each box, help coordinators put food in freezers or fridges, and then reload the remaining boxes back onto the truck for delivery to other pantries and shelters. Contact Donna, 610-417-2067, donna@wholelifectr.org.<\/a> Website link- www.volunteerlv.org\/opportunity\/a0CVI00003Av6Rj2AJ<\/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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