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Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging & Veterans Affairs - Coal Region Adult Community Center

Center offers hot noon meals, recreation, socialization, health screenings, transportation and volunteer opportunities.

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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Senior Centers

Washington County Senior Centers - Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program

Provides eligible individuals with vouchers to purchase Pennsylvania-grown produce at participating farmers’ markets and farm stands. Vouchers are distributed in the summer and may be used through November.

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Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Applications

Mix at Arbor Place - Youth Center

Offers: - Faith-based youth development/leadership programs - Mentoring - Counseling - Academic enrichment - Police Athletic/Activities League - We Rock the Mic, spoken word poetry - Youth operated Remix Recording Sound Studio - Summer Camps

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Extended Child Care
Tutoring Services
Youth Enrichment Programs
Youth Centers
Volunteer Opportunities

Claysburg Area Food Bank - Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities for those interested in helping out at the Claysburg Area Food Bank.

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Volunteer Opportunities

VisionCorps - VisionCorps Lancaster

Supports and promotes the interests of the blind and the prevention of blindness through a wide range of services, including: - Vocational Services - Rehabilitation and Social Services teach vision impaired persons and their family's techniques and use of adaptive equipment to promote independence - Glaucoma screenings, Kid Sight screenings - Vision Voucher Program - Referrals to local ophthalmologists for diagnosis and treatment, eye examinations and refractions for low income individuals without medical insurance - Assistance for the purchase of single lens eyeglasses for low-income individuals - Braille Transcription - Sight Loss Support Groups

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Orientation and Mobility Training
Eye Screening
Glasses/Contact Lenses
Low Vision Aids
Visual Impairments
Eye Examinations
Case/Care Management
Volunteer Opportunities
Supported Employment
Eye Care Referrals
Library Services

Penn State Cooperative Extension - South Central - Volunteering and Leadership

Provides volunteering and leadership opportunities through various program including: Intergenerational Programs and Aging, International Volunteer Opportunities, Leadership Development, Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow, Master Gardener Program, The Pennsylvania Rural Leadership (RULE), and Volunteerism.

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Volunteer Training

Pennsylvania Court Appointed Special Advocates - Advocacy

Recruits, trains, and supervises community volunteers to accept court-appointed cases of abuse and neglect. Volunteer advocates investigate and monitor facts in the case and present their findings and recommendations to the presiding children's court judge.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Laurel House - Community Education Program

Provides education and training to the community about domestic violence. Works to build relationships with community service providers through presentations, distribution of educational materials, and training to health care professionals, law enforcement, business associations, corporations, social service providers, schools, religious congregations, and more. Also provides volunteer opportunities to participate in program delivery.

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Volunteer Opportunities
General Crime Prevention Programs

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

Mercy Center for Women - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers individuals an opportunity to help in the following capacities: receptionist, prepare bulk mailings, organize a group fund-raiser , childcare , college intern or occupational therapist , building and grounds maintenance , serve on the Board of Directors, educational speaker , and work studies as a student or service learning.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Sharing Excess - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers volunteer opportunities in several activities of the food rescue operation, including driving/delivery, sorting, packing, loading, staffing pop-up distribution events, and remote volunteering.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Franklin County Government - Religious Services

Provides pastoral care to inmates, their families, and jail staff through the chaplain, including approximately 1,000 individual pastoral sessions each year. Offers oversight of daily volunteer-led Bible studies and coordinates weekly worship services for all faiths. Supports inmates and their families through a Christmas gift program for children, a Christmas party for inmates with cookies from local churches, and individual correspondence Bible studies. Conducts mission interpretation visits to local churches and creates opportunities for inmates who want to change and are open to connecting with a congregation. Offers training and guidance to individuals who wish to visit the jail as a Christian witness.

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Inmate Support Services

Habitat for Humanity - Sweat Equity Program

Rehabilitates or builds homes with volunteer labor and donated materials, then sells the homes with no profit and no interest mortgages, to low-income families who have helped in the construction work.

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Sweat Equity Programs

The Pointe - Warming/Cooling Center

Offers a place during extreme cold/heat. Individuals may have access to showers, internet, snacks, and laundry.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Extreme Cold Warming Centers

New Hope Ministries - Volunteer and Donation Program

Seeks volunteers for various programs.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Cumberland County CASA Program - Volunteer Program

Acts as an advocate in accordance with the PA Juvenile Act (title 42 Act PA C.S. sec. 6301 et.seq.), for children who come to the attention of the court primarily as a result of abuse and/or neglect.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Regional Engagement Center (R.E.C.) - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers opportunities for adults, young and old, to engage in community activities with youth program participants.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Jewish Family Service of NEPA - Kosher Meals on Wheels

Provides adequate, well-balanced, home delivered meals to homebound people who are unable to shop for and unable to prepare meals for themselves. The meals are prepared at the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania under Kosher dietary guidelines. Meals may be meat or dairy and are based on a four-week menu cycle. Recipients may request 1 or 2 daily meals.

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Home Delivered Meals
Kosher Food
Volunteer Opportunities

Family Services of NW PA - Big Brothers Big Sisters

Provides an evidence-based mentoring program that helps children realize their potential and build their futures by creating and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. The program provides adult role models to young children in the community. Volunteers are matched through common interests in hopes that the volunteer is able to enhance the child's life as well as broaden their horizons. Volunteers are trained to look for teachable moments to develop social, academic, physical skills as well as introduce new hobbies, cultural, recreational, and environmental experiences.

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Mentoring Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

North Museum of Nature and Science - North Museum of Nature and Science

Regional museum that provides programs for children and adults and the display of collections in interpretive and interactive exhibits. - Educational Services: The North Museum is a nature and science museum, having a wide range of collections, displays and outreach programs. - The Museum features a new planetarium called the SciDome Theater, a Live Animal Room, a Nature Explorer Gallery with hands-on exhibits, a Dinosaur Gallery, a STEAM Art Gallery, and interactive exhibit areas. (Rates as of May 19, 2016) Museum Only: $9 Adults $8 Children (3-17) and Seniors (65+) Children 2 and under free SciDome Theater only: $7 Adults $6 Children (3-17) and Seniors (65+) Museum and SciDome Theater: $13 Adult $12 Children (3-17) and Seniors (65+)

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Museums
Volunteer Opportunities

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - Personal Care

Provides an assisted living facility for those who require some assistance with daily living. Services include assistance with medication, housekeeping, transportation, dining and recreation. Also provides Assistance with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and other activities of daily living.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing

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

Empowers families to offset the cost of keeping a rapidly growing child in clothes, shoes, and coats. Offers toys and diapers when in stock. Seeks volunteers to sort and clean items.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Children's Clothing
Baby Clothing
General Clothing Provision
Diapers
School Clothing

Meals on Wheels of Lancaster - Ephrata 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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Home Delivered Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

Washington County Senior Centers - Senior Centers

Provides congregate meals, socialization, and recreational activities including: arts & crafts, computers, bingo, cards, pool, puzzles, games, and exercise classes.

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Senior Centers