{"id":81120,"date":"2018-08-12T18:34:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-12T22:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=81120"},"modified":"2018-08-19T23:01:07","modified_gmt":"2018-08-20T03:01:07","slug":"youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-volunteer-center-lehigh-valley-6-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=81120","title":{"rendered":"Updated August 12th, 2018 | Youth \u00a0&#038; Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><b>CEDARBROOK SENIOR CARE AND REHAB, Allentown <\/b>needs volunteers to assist with their Annual Car Show from <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521379\"><span class=\"aQJ\">5-8pm<\/span><\/span> on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521380\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Tuesday, September 18<\/span><\/span>, with a rain date of 9\/25. Volunteers may assist at the food table, car registration (greeter), and\/or assist residents in wheelchairs with coming outside to see all the cars and enjoy the music. Feel free to have a friend or family member sign up. Call Kerry Magliane, 610-336-5684, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">kerrymagliane@lehighcounty.org<\/a><wbr \/>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>COMMUNITY BIKE WORKS, Allentown <\/b>is looking for volunteers to teach the class in their Earn-a-Bike program. This program teaches students (ages 9-17) basic bike mechanics and safety over a 12 week course. Mentors aid students as they fix their bike and learn communication and teamwork skills. Upon completion of the course, students earn their refurbished bike and a new helmet. No mechanic experience is necessary. Call Hannah Miller, 610-434-1140, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Hannah@communitybikeworks.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS &amp; SITES <\/b>needs volunteers to help with Apple Days at Burnside Plantation from <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521381\"><span class=\"aQJ\">9am-4:30pm<\/span><\/span> on Saturday, September 8<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">th<\/span><\/sup> and Sunday, September 9<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">th<\/span><\/sup>. If you love everything fall, then volunteering at this family-fun festival is perfect for you. Call Kristen Walsh, 610-691-6055, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">kwalsh@historicbethlehem.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>ITTY BITTY KITTY, INC., Allentown <\/b>is looking for volunteers to help at their shelter mornings anytime between the hours of <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521383\"><span class=\"aQJ\">8-11am.<\/span><\/span> Duties include feeding the cats, cleaning the litter boxes, cleaning up the rooms where the cats are, and playing with the cats when all the other required tasks are completed. Must attend a training session prior to volunteering. Next training is scheduled for <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521384\"><span class=\"aQJ\">August 18 at 9:30am.<\/span><\/span> Please call if you are planning to attend. Call Kathi Kuzo, 610-973-7400, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">ittybittykitty@bdog.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, Allentown <\/b>is looking for youth volunteers (age 16+) to assist with preparations for Nearly New Sale by helping to sort donated goods throughout the year, <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521385\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Monday<\/span><\/span>-Friday, <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_1380521386\"><span class=\"aQJ\">9am-6pm.<\/span><\/span> Training of one hour will be set up upon sign-up. Call Stephanie Bennett, 610-435-3571, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">sbennett@lvjcc.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>MEALS ON WHEELS OF NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, Bethlehem <\/b>is seeking meal delivery volunteers (18+years). Volunteer daily or as little as twice each month, according to your availability. Volunteers must possess a valid driver&#8217;s license and have car insurance. Application process includes criminal background check, orientation, and on-the-road training. Call Keri Young, 610-691-1030 x20, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">keriy@mealsonwheelspa.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>MUSEUM OF INDIAN CULTURE, Allentown <\/b>needs volunteers for their 38<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">th<\/span><\/sup> Annual Roasting Ears of Corn Festival on 8\/18 &amp; 8\/19: Food Prep, Children&#8217;s Activities, and Hospitality. Set Up and Clean Up help needed. Volunteers must wear sturdy shoes and dress weather appropriate. Various shifts\/times\/ age minimums available. For more info, call Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">info@museumofindianculture.org<\/a><wbr \/>.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><b>NCC CENTER FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS, Fowler Southside Center <\/b>seeks volunteer classroom aide tutors for possible future openings in Adult Basic Education, GED Test preparation, and English as a Second Language classrooms. A Volunteer Tutor Orientation will be held in August, 2018. Pre-registration is required. For more info and to register, call Kathy Rector, 610-332-6424, <a target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">krector@northampton.edu<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>VOLUNTEER CENTER OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY &#8211; Check our website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volunteerlv.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f%3D001T9LZaLQ_D7MJK24UP72mkH47Ycy-2MOcOhHsNvo74rgHjSNUvMk6243ZmpKUPlabru__LEQ703hgDpT9bHBLeWxwg45_qADV1aaidJA3_DvGaIda_yTwf8SSQqPk5bpdIO3DIdAKmDdsjHMxgHurlTy2Y7WXnFuRxloMk64xtoaw5MiOi5J-zg%3D%3D%26c%3DqgFTVrr5xMBfcg1NmF5km7oYDpMsDqIllECdYlXiSzPno488pN94Lw%3D%3D%26ch%3DcezJxzpb6qUz_kJZ045Zgl4KRR4k5O0HtYyvVSyuoI6JE1V1a70JIw%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1512330236557000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHO9weW5wwB5blgosNOJ_at8dDyKg\">www.volunteerlv.org<\/a> for more holiday volunteer opportunities.\u00a0 Our website is updated regularly.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner3023'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/' target=\"_blank\" data-id='3023' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class='adkingprobanner sidebar banner7036'><a href='http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com' target=\"_blank\" data-id='7036' data-ga='{\"campaign\":\"\",\"banner\":\"\",\"implemented\":\"universal\",\"imp_action\":\"Impression\",\"click_action\":\"Click\"}'><img src='https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inpostblank.jpg' alt='' \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?post_type=adverts_posts&p=7036\" class=\"read-more\">Click here to read more... <\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Volunteer-LV.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81120\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}