{"id":59748,"date":"2018-01-08T16:26:23","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T21:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=59748"},"modified":"2018-01-08T16:26:23","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T21:26:23","slug":"youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-volunteer-center-lehigh-valley-6-3-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=59748","title":{"rendered":"Youth \u00a0& Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ALLENTOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT FOUNDATION<\/b> – Allentown School District Health Service is looking for RNs and\/or LPNs to volunteer for their screening team.\u00a0 All school districts in PA are mandated to perform screenings on their students from kindergarten to 12th grade every school year.\u00a0 Screenings consist of height, weight, vision, hearing and scoliosis.\u00a0 Call Dr. Kim Brannan, 484-765-4059<\/a>, brannank@allentownsd.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION\/ AMERICAN STROKE ASSOCIATION, Allentown<\/b> is looking for volunteers to help Feb 24, 5:00-10:00 PM<\/span><\/span> for our Heart Ball, with registration, auction and check-out.\u00a0 We will be providing dinner. The night is a fundraiser for the American Heart Association, with dinner, auction and dancing. Call Dawn Fernandez, 484-245-6267<\/a>, dawn.fernandez@heart.org<\/a><\/div>\n

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CEDARBROOK NURSING HOME, Allentown<\/b> – Volunteers are needed to transport wheelchair bound residents to and from in-house appointments and activities Tuesdays 1:00 – 3:30 PM.<\/span><\/span> An excellent opportunity for exercise and at the same time a chance to chat with individual residents and make them feel special! All volunteers are required to complete an application, pass\u00a0a Criminal History Clearance, and meet for an interview.\u00a0Call Kerry Magliane, 610-336-5684<\/a>, kerrymagliane@lehighcounty.org<\/a><\/div>\n

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MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY OF SERVICE, Lehigh Valley<\/b> – Make it a Day On, Not a Day Off!\u00a0 Several volunteer opportunities are available for Monday, January 15, 2018<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0 Please visit the Volunteer Center website www.volunteerlv.org\/mlk<\/a> for details and registration instructions.<\/div>\n

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NORTHEAST MINISTRY, Bethlehem<\/b> is seeking volunteers to tutor students in grades 1-12 during their After School Homework Club.\u00a0 The club meets Monday<\/span><\/span> to Thursday<\/span><\/span> from 3:30-5:30pm.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 Tutors assist students with homework, reading, and school projects.\u00a0 All tutors must complete and pass background clearances before beginning to volunteer.\u00a0 Call Paula Johnson, 610-691-3355<\/a>, johnsonp@northeastministry.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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THE GRESS MOUNTAIN RANCH, Orefield, <\/b>is an animal sanctuary for 70+ pets and farm animals rescued from abuse or neglect.\u00a0 Volunteers are desperately needed to feed\/water their ranch animals, perform environmental clean-up, and do ground maintenance including winterizing pens and wiringroof for turkey pens.\u00a0 Animals need tending every day of the year.\u00a0 Call Kathryn Gress, 610-398-2122<\/a>, gressranch@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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THE\u00a0HABITAT FOR HUMANITY\u00a0RESTORE,<\/b> Whitehall<\/b> is actively looking for individuals (18+ years) and groups (4 people max) on Friday and Saturday afternoons to assist with the daily operations in the Donation Center, sales floors and working with the ReStore Staff. Sign up by creating\u00a0a\u00a0Volunteer\u00a0Hub account: http:\/\/habitatlehighvalley.volunteerhub.com<\/a><\/div>\n

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THE SALVATION ARMY CHILDREN’S SERVICES, Allentown <\/b>is relocating and needs volunteers (18+ years) to help pack & unpack boxes, and help set up our new office on Monday, January 15, 9AM – 3PM.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 Call Florence Rhue, 610-821-7706<\/a>, Florence_rhue@use.salvationarmy.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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VOLUNTEER CENTER OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY – Check our website www.volunteerlv.org<\/a> for more holiday volunteer opportunities.\u00a0 Our website is updated regularly.<\/b><\/div>\n

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