{"id":76099,"date":"2018-05-06T17:24:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-06T21:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=76099"},"modified":"2018-05-13T10:30:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-13T14:30:06","slug":"youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-volunteer-center-lehigh-valley-6-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=76099","title":{"rendered":"Updated May 6, 2018 | Youth \u00a0& Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

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AMERICA ON WHEELS MUSEUM, Allentown <\/b>is seeking friendly, dedicated volunteers (age 16+) for their 2018 Season. Areas to consider for sharing your time and talents: School Field Trips, Summer Camp Session in July, Admissions Desk with cash register (training provided), or helping in the 1950’s Caf\u00e9 serving hot dogs and ice cream. Call Linda Merkel, 610-432-4200, director@americaonwheels.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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EASTERN PA DOWN SYNDROME CENTER, Trexlertown <\/b>needs volunteers to assist during EPDSC Golf Tournament at 8am<\/span><\/span> on Friday, June 1<\/span><\/span> at Allentown Municipal Golf Course. Volunteers needed for registration, course marshals, and basket raffle. Call Melissia Baker, 610-402-0188, epdscevents@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY – RESTORE, Whitehall <\/b>seeks volunteers for ReStore Crew. Help needed Tuesday<\/span><\/span>-Saturday; flexible hours; some training provided. Tasks include staging\/ merchandising of donated items; assisting customers with sales process, including transporting purchased items; assist with housekeeping in donation center; greeting potential donors to determine acceptability of items. Dress code applies: long pants and closed toe shoes required. Call Camille Urbano, 610-776-7737 x318, Camille@habitatlv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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INDEPENDENT SENIOR TRANSPORTATION NETWORK LV, Bethlehem <\/b>has a rewarding volunteer opportunity as a driver. Meet new people, make new friends, and provide seniors with a lifeline to medical appointments, grocery stores, or to visit a loved one. Choose the times, days, and areas you wish to drive. Must have own vehicle and clean driving record. All rides in Lehigh Valley area only. Call Lois Favier, 610-419-1645, lois.favier@itnlehighvalley.<\/a><\/a>org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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PROJECT OF EASTON <\/b>is looking for volunteers from 8am-2pm<\/span><\/span> on Saturday, May 19<\/span><\/span> to help staff the Young Professionals Council “Wine-K: Dash for the Glass” event. Help direct race participants on the course, sell raffle tickets, organize games, and help with setup\/cleanup. Call Dannah Hartman, 610-258-4361 x25, dhartman@projecteaston.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK, Bethlehem, Quakertown, and Warren Campuses <\/b>are in need of Volunteer Escorts, Patient Advocates, and Hospice volunteers from 8am-12pm<\/span><\/span> or 12-4pm<\/span><\/span>Monday<\/span><\/span> through Friday. Spend time socializing with and providing comfort items to patients and provide a lending hand to staff by performing various supportive duties. Opportunities are diverse and very active (walking). Call Amanda Wefing, 484-526-4600, volunteers@sluhn.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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TABOR MENTORING PROGRAM, Bethlehem <\/b>invites volunteers to become mentors and change lives. Tabor’s Mentoring Program matches individuals with children and youth who could benefit from getting a different perspective on life. Matches are made based on personality, common interests, and need. Make a positive influence and a better community, one youth at a time. Call Nykea Alvarez Macey, 610-551-5583, Nykea.Alvarez-Macey@tabor.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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THE CHILDREN’S HOME OF EASTON <\/b>needs volunteers to help with a Golf Tournament from 11:30am-5:30pm<\/span><\/span> on Monday, May 14<\/span><\/span> at Northampton Country Club. Volunteers are needed to sit at certain holes throughout the golf course. Some of the duties at these prize holes will include sitting, measuring and bearing witness to a hole-in-one. This is a rain or shine event. Call Jill Kerbaugh, 610-258-2831, jillk@thechildrenshome.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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