Volunteer Round-Up Week of June 7

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, INC., Allentown needs Camp Buddy volunteers (age 13+ years) from 6/22-8/7 to be matched up with a child with a disability to help them throughout the camp day. Training date is June 9. Call Christine Cleaver, 610-791-5683, chrisc@camelotforchildren.org. GRACEDALE NURSING HOME, Nazareth is accepting [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of May 31

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, Greater Lehigh Valley needs volunteers (age 21+) to step up to the "wheel" and drive cancer patients to scheduled treatments. "Road to Recovery" drivers must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance, complete a background check [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of May 17

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, INC., Allentown needs Camp Buddy volunteers (age 13+ years) from 6/22-8/7 to be matched up with a child with a disability to help them throughout the camp day. Training date is June 9. Call Christine Cleaver, 610-791-5683, chrisc@camelotforchildren.org. COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF THE LEHIGH [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of May 10

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY EASTERN PA DOWN SYNDROME CENTER, Allentown has several volunteer opportunities available for the 7th Annual EPDSC Golf Tournament on May 16 from 8am-5pm at Whitetail Golf Club, Bath. Help with set up, registration, course marshals, raffle sales, and clean up. Rain or shine event and no training [...]

Judith’s Reading Room Announces Winners of Its Freedom Through Literacy Award

Two Easton Women Among Winners Judith’s Reading Room announced that thirty-four applicants from around the world and across the United States had competed in its inaugural Freedom Through Literacy Award. One Grand Prize winner and five runner-ups will share in the $10,000 award. Janice Komisor with ProJeCt of Easton and Janet Brown with TEACH Rwanda, [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of April 26

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY KIDSPEACE, Orefield needs volunteers for the KidsPeace 5K Family Fun Mud Run on Saturday, May 2nd. Volunteers are needed to work concession stands, direct traffic and parking, man water stations, cheer, motivate and help participants at obstacles, and coordinate the bag drop area. Flexible times are available [...]

Judith’s Reading Room Selected to Receive Memorial Day Service Award

Judith’s Reading Room will be honored during the Memorial Day Program in Williams Township, PA for its “foresight and initiative…its hard work to provide books to children around the world and our military.” The Community Service Recognition Award will be presented at the Memorial Day Program on May 24 at 6:00 p.m. at Williams Township [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of April 19

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION, Allentown is looking for an experienced painter to paint dining room walls, 2 exterior metal doors and frames (inside & out), and 2 interior wooden doors. Approximate start date is May 11. Work days are Monday to Friday 8:30am-3:30pm. Volunteer must attend an orientation [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of April 5

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, INC., Allentown is looking for volunteers (age 14+) to help with Camp Camelot from July 6 to August 21. Each week is a different theme and includes a field trip on Wednesdays and guest speakers on Fridays. Camp focuses on improving social interaction skills.An [...]