{"id":73361,"date":"2018-04-15T21:28:17","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T01:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=73361"},"modified":"2018-04-22T19:40:09","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T23:40:09","slug":"youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-volunteer-center-lehigh-valley-6-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-3-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=73361","title":{"rendered":"Youth \u00a0& Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley | Updated April 15th, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

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BOUTIQUE AT THE RINK, Bethlehem<\/b> is right around the corner (4\/30-6\/4) and many volunteers are needed to make this annual fundraiser successful. Volunteers are needed for set-up, donation drop-offs, sale days and break down. To learn specifics about their various volunteer opportunities, Call Jen Gibbs, 610-861-7556, jgibbs@cancersupportglv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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GREATER VALLEY YMCA, Allentown <\/b>needs volunteers to help with registration, activities, refreshments and event set-up \/ clean-up for their free community event, Healthy Kids Day, on April 21 from 10 AM – 1 PM.<\/span><\/span> Contact Maribel Tandazo, 610-351-9622, maribeltandazo@gv-ymca.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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GUARDIANSHIP SUPPORT AGENCY, Allentown <\/b>is looking for volunteers to provide companionship for individuals residing in nursing homes. Also need assistance with shopping for individuals who need a little extra help. Call Kristen Pesarcik, 610-351-2013, guardianship@ptd.net<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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MUSEUM OF INDIAN CULTURE, Allentown <\/b>needs volunteers on Saturday, May 5, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.<\/span><\/span> Set-up canopies and temporary fencing, clean grill, and food stand for our annual American Indian Relic Show featuring artifact collections from over 50 professional collectors. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121, info@museumofindianculture.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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PROJECT OF EASTON <\/b>needs volunteers to serve as tutors for adult learners for a minimum of 3 hours per week on a one-on-one basis, in small groups or during classes. Bachelor’s degree required. Call Dannah Hartman, 610-258-4361 x25, dhartman@projecteaston.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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RIPPLE COMMUNITY, INC., Allentown – <\/b>Organize and lead a 1-1.5 hour activity on a hobby or special interest (i.e. arts & crafts, jewelry making, crochet, painting, origami, bird house, wood working, recycled plastic bag mats) with socially isolated or homeless people at the community center twice every month, between 1:30-3:30pm<\/span><\/span> with the day of your choice from Wednesday<\/span><\/span>-Saturday. Please provide all materials necessary for your activity.\u00a0\u00a0 Call Marilyn Bender, 484-240-1231, mbender@ripplecomunityinc.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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THE SALVATION ARMY CHILDREN’S SERVICES, Allentown <\/b>is raising awareness for National Foster Care Month with the 7th<\/span><\/sup> Annual Rock N’ Run 4 Kids 10k, 5k, and Kids Fun Run to be held on May 12<\/span><\/span> at Coca-Cola Park. A variety of volunteer opportunities are available from Set Up and Registration to Face Painting and Selfie Station Attendants. Something for all ages and everyone is welcome! Call Jessica Jacobs, 484-705-1500, Jessica.Jacobs@use.salvationarmy.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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YOUTH EDUCATION IN THE ARTS, Allentown <\/b>is looking for volunteers to help us recruit young people for our program, Cadets2 (C2), a weekend-only, regionally performing drum and bugle corps. Recruitment initiatives will include phone calls, emails, and direct messages on social media as outreach to potential members. Volunteers with strong communication\/writing skills, a musical background and\/or experience with the marching arts, and availability in the late afternoon\/early evening are preferred. Contact Chelsey Wirth, 484-387-1156, cwirth@yea.org<\/a><\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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