{"id":86903,"date":"2019-03-31T03:55:53","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T07:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=86903"},"modified":"2019-03-31T09:56:11","modified_gmt":"2019-03-31T13:56:11","slug":"updated-january-20-2019-youth-adult-volunteer-opportunities-from-the-volunteer-center-of-the-lehigh-valley-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=86903","title":{"rendered":"Updated March 30, 2019 | Youth & Adult Volunteer Opportunities from the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"

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AMERICA ON WHEELS MUSEUM, Allentown <\/b>seeks dedicated volunteers (16+ years) for their 2019 season. Volunteers are needed for their 1950’s Caf\u00e9 from 11:30am-2:30pm on Saturday and from noon-2:30pm on Sunday. Other areas to share talents are: School Field Trips and Summer Camp Session in July. Call Liz Hahn, 610-432-4200×10, fund_development@americaonwheels.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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COMMUNITY BIKE WORKS, Allentown <\/b>needs 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 James Williams, 610-434-1140, james@communitybikeworks.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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FORGOTTEN FELINES and FIDOS, INC., Germansville <\/b>is looking for a Volunteer Shelter Coordinator to manage their day-to-day administrative activity. Duties include: oversee maintenance and supplies\/materials; coordinate and train volunteers; manage vet and vet staff, develop budget, and prepare monthly reports, etc. Must have strong leadership\/management, organizational, and communication skills. Send resume and cover letter to forgottenfelinesfidos@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO, Schnecksville <\/b>is looking for dedicated volunteers (13+ years) for the 2019 season. Volunteers may assist with positions including interactive exhibits, conservation activity stations, special events, memberships, marketing, and grounds departments. Call Julia Bieski, 610-799-4171 x248, jbieski@lvzoo.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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SHARECARE FAITH IN ACTION, Bethlehem <\/b>needs volunteer to be friendly visitors to visit people who are home bound in Lehigh and Northampton County. Insurance and training provided. Call Lynn Heiney, 610-867-2177, sharecare8@aol.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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THE LITERACY CENTER, Allentown <\/b>is looking for volunteers for tutoring Adult Education Classes from 2-4pm on Mondays and Fridays and other various days and times throughout the week. Work with adult education GED, ESL, and workforce development students. Subjects include reading, writing, and math. Materials and guidance will be provided. Free background check\/clearance is required. Call Michele Connelly,610-435-0680, mconnelly@theliteracycenter-lv.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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THE SALVATION ARMY CHILDREN’S SERVICES, Allentown <\/b>needs energetic individuals and groups of all sizes to volunteer to help with their 2019 Rock N’ Run 4 Kids from 7am-12pm on Saturday, May 11. They have many volunteer opportunities that are appropriate for various ages and abilities; see www.rocknrun4kids.com\/<\/a>. For questions, call Jessica Jacobs, 610-821-7706, Jessica.jacobs@use.salvationarmy.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n

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VOLUNTEER CENTER of the LEHIGH VALLEY, Bethlehem <\/b>is seeking diverse volunteers for its volunteer leadership program, Project Blueprint, that develops and trains leaders to serve on boards and committees of local non-profit agencies. Six sessions are scheduled 5:30-8:15pm beginning Tuesdays April 9 to May 14 at Olympus, Center Valley. Register at https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/90373746457163<\/a>. Call Karen Smith, 610-807-0336, Karen@volunteerlv.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. Our website is updated regularly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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