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Pennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates - Advocacy

A volunteer-based non-profit organization providing a voice in the courts on behalf of abused and neglected children in Westmoreland County. CASA assists the courts to ensure the child's placement in a safe, permanent, and nurturing home.

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Volunteer Opportunities

United Way of Bucks County - Bucks Knocks Out Hunger

Community-driven hunger fighting project that unites thousands of donors, advocates, and volunteers to fight hunger in Bucks County.

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Food Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers a variety of ongoing, one-day, and event volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Wayne County Food Pantry - Food Pantry Volunteers

Volunteer opportunities available at the five food pantry sites located in strategic areas of the County that serves eligible County residents.

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Volunteer Opportunities

RSVP Volunteers - Elementary Literacy Program

Recruits and trains volunteer reading coaches to increase literacy development by expanding opportunities for children to have shared adult-child book reading time, ultimately helping youth read on grade level by 3rd grade and stay on track to school success. Both in person and virtual opportunities are available.

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School Readiness Programs
Tutoring Services
Volunteer Service Programs
Literacy Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Serving Seniors - Serving Seniors, Inc.

Dedicated to improving the quality of life and care of nursing home, personal care home and isolated older adults in the community. Volunteer Visitation services, ombudsman/advocacy and guardianship services.

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Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Guardianship Assistance
Senior Advocacy Groups
Volunteer Opportunities

United Way of Adams County - Volunteer Center

Connects people with opportunities that serve to build the capacity for effective local volunteering. Promotes volunteering and participates in strategic initiatives that mobilize volunteers.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Volunteer Training
Volunteer Opportunities

Library System of Lancaster County - Shuts Environmental Library

Located adjacent to the Lancaster County Environmental Center along Eshelman Mill Road in Central Park. Collections include over 4500 volumes of field guides, curriculum materials, videos, cassettes and periodicals. Numerous books on wildlife, natural history and Native Americans are also available.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Libraries
Youth Enrichment Programs

HopeWorx, Inc. - Furniture Program

Accepts donations of furniture and appliances and other household items. Runs a program that offers furniture in exchange for volunteering in the community center. Flexible with scheduling volunteer hours. 3 hours earns a small item & 6 hours earns a large item. Offers paid delivery option in Montgomery County or free pickup.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Furniture/Home Furnishings Donation Programs
General Furniture Provision

Prince of Peace Center - Volunteering

Provides volunteer opportunities with Emergency Services, Thrift Store, Family Supportive Services, etc. Also allows those with court ordered community service hours to fulfill their obligations (except for sex offenders).

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Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Meals on Wheels of Lancaster - Lancaster Meals on Wheels

Provides freshly prepared meals at a reasonable cost to anyone in their specified geographic area who cannot reasonably provide meals for themselves.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Home Delivered Meals

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers a variety of ongoing, one-day, and event volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Heal Animal Rescue - Animal Shelter

Helps abandoned, abused and neglected animals. Educates the public to spay and neuter, to spread awareness on pet adoption and to inspire others to become animal advocates.

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Animal Adoption
Animal Lost and Found
Animal Shelters
Volunteer Opportunities

Meals on Wheels - NEPA Counties - Home Delivered Meals

Provides meals to seniors, individuals recently discharged from a hospital, young adults, and their pets. Services include delivery to homes along with a visit from a friendly volunteer. Offer special-needs menus for those with particular dietary needs. Welcomes volunteers and donations.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Home Delivered Meals

PAChildren's Aid Society, Southern PA District Church of the Brethren (CASSD) - Crisis Nursery

Offers 1 to 72-hour short-term respite care for children ages birth through six years old. Serves as a 24-hour hotline for families in crisis. Prevents child abuse and neglect through respite, support, education, and counseling services. Seeks volunteers.

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Parenting Helplines
Child Abuse Prevention
Child Abuse Hotlines
Crisis Nurseries/Child Care
Volunteer Opportunities

Access Services - Delaware Valley - Day Programs

Helps develop functional skills and discover talents through volunteer opportunities and engaging social activities. Activities include visiting parks, swimming, bowling, horseback riding, baseball games, fitness, and more. Instructs clients in a variety of social, community, technology, personal and vocational skills. Offers volunteer opportunities including assisting in delivering meals, at food pantries, local churches, hospitals, community gardening, animal shelters, libraries and more.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Intellectual Disabilities
Prevocational Training
Adult Day Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation

Sojourner Truth Ministries, Inc. - Community Meals

Provides healthy lunches while providing friendship with assistance for needs that arise. Takeout Sack lunches offered if needed.

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Packed Lunches/Dinners
Volunteer Opportunities
Soup Kitchens
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites

Inner-City Neighborhood Art House - Youth Programs

Provides after school and summer programs in visual, performing, and literary arts, and in environmental action.

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Day Camps
Extended Child Care
Youth Enrichment Programs
Summer Camps
Volunteer Opportunities

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers a variety of ongoing, one-day, and event volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Domestic Violence Intervention of Lebanon County - Domestic Violence Intervention

Provides information and referral services, crisis intervention, and supportive services including shelter, bed and bath, cooking facilities, food, counseling (residential and non-residential), legal advocacy, assistance with Protection From Abuse orders, and public education.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Volunteer Opportunities
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling

New Hope Ministries - Volunteer and Donation Program

Seeks volunteers for various programs.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Compassus Hospice - Hospice Care Services

Offers nursing care, home care aides, social work, spiritual counseling, and volunteers under the direction of the Medical Director.

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Home Nursing
Faith Based Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities
Hospice Care
Home Health Aide Services
Medical Social Work

Jordan United Church of Christ - Thanksgiving Meal

Provides a meal on the day of Thanksgiving, for dine-in or take-out.

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Thanksgiving Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

Library System of Lancaster County - Lititz Public Library

Provides an array of public library services. Additional services at this location: - Children's programs such as preschool story times, films, baby lapsit programs, toddler time, sign language story time, dog day story time, chess club, book clubs, a variety of special children's programs and summer learning programs - Community information - Computer tutor - Electronic magnifier available to people with vision problems - Free music concerts sponsored by Susquehanna Bank, daytime and evening programs are offered - Genealogy room with resources - Homebound delivery service - Internet access and technology programs - Opportunities for life-long learning includes books, audio and video cassettes, CDs, DVDs, magazines, local and out-of-town newspapers and telephone books and large print materials for adults - Special programs for youth and adults on history, health, gardening, travel, computers, nutrition, cooking, decorating, outdoor concerts, nature, family movies, crafts, book clubs, discussi

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Meeting Space
Youth Enrichment Programs
Public Access Computers/Tools
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Passports
Volunteer Opportunities
Libraries

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers a variety of ongoing, one-day, and event volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Opportunities