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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. ReStore sells donated furnishings and construction materials to raise funds. Brush with Kindness offers minor home repairs for eligible homeowners.

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Sweat Equity Programs

Blessed Virgin Mary Church and Parish, Darby - Saint Vincent de Paul Society Food Distribution Program

Provides food for many people each month.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Food Pantries

Lancaster Science Factory - Lancaster Science Factory

Hands-on, interactive science center offering more than 70 exciting exhibits and STEM educational programs. Recently expanded facility features Maker Space, Water Lab, Energy Dance Floor, Flight Zone and Rock N Roll Stage.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Museums

St. Joseph's Family Hope Center - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers a range of volunteer opportunities that helps the organization meet the needs of its clients and fulfill its mission.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Holy Apostle Episcopal Church - Thanksgiving Meal

Provides a free Thanksgiving Day meal, available to dine-in or take-out. Delivery is available to individuals with a limited ability to leave home.

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Thanksgiving Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

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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Volunteer Opportunities
Home Delivered Meals
Kosher Food

Bountiful Blessings - Bountiful Blessings

Assists with cleaning products, toiletries, and personal hygiene items.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Laundry Products
Cleaning Products

Meals On Wheels Erie - Home Delivered Meals Private Pay Program

Delivers ready to heat, freshly prepared, nutritious meals. Meals prepared by chefs at LECOM Senior Living Center.

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Volunteer Training
Home Delivered Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

Center for Community Action - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)

Provides volunteer opportunities for Seniors at local non-profit organizations.

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Older Adults
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Volunteer Service Programs

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Library System of Lancaster County - Quarryville Library

Provides an array of public library services. Additional services at this location: - Art exhibits - Bookstore - Friends of the Library group - Garden Group - Meeting rooms which are available to the public for 35 at tables and 100 theatre style - Passport services

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

Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge - Animal Shelter

Refuge for animals providing shelter and care until forever home can be found.

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Animal Adoption
Animal Shelters
Volunteer Opportunities
Animal Surrender Services

United Way of Bucks County - Stuff the Bus

Holds an event that provides schoolchildren in need with backpacks filled with school supplies each August. School supplies also available through the HELP Center year round.

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School Supplies
School Supplies Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Pittsburgh Cares - Volunteer Matching

Offers an online community calendar where people can sign up for volunteer opportunities. Also provides recruitment solutions for nonprofits, as well as event planning for corporate groups.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

United Way of Lancaster County - United Way of Lancaster County

For over 95 years United Way of Lancaster County has helped make change happen across Lancaster County by providing opportunities for community members to give, advocate, and volunteer. In addition to offering a 2-1-1 information and referral service, a volunteer center, and free tax preparation services for low income workers, United Way fosters collaborations between nonprofit organizations, healthcare providers, schools, faith-based groups, businesses, and government. United Way and its supporters create lasting change in Lancaster County, achieving results that no single organization or sector could accomplish alone.

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Nonprofit Organization Issues
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Networking/Relationship Building Support
Funding

Arch Street Center - Social Club

Provides a membership-based, drop in social center/recreation club for adults with a diagnosed mental illness.

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Transitional Mental Health Services
Drop In Centers
Volunteer Opportunities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Habitat for Humanity - Habitat ReStore

Thrift store that offers a broad selection of new and used furniture, appliances, cabinets and building supplies. The warehouse and showroom offer bargain prices to the public. Everything sold will help fund new or renovated homes for qualified families. Accepts donations of home and building materials in good, usable condition.

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Building Materials/Supplies Donation Programs
Low Cost Building Materials/Supplies
Thrift Shops
Refrigerators

Library System of Lancaster County - Columbia Public Library

Provides an array of public library services.

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

Trehab Community Action Agency - Community Resource Center

Provides assistance navigating community resources and Workforce/employment services, including employment skills, career counseling, high school equivalency assistance and reentry assistance. Also provides a recovery support center with community based self help programming for individuals experiencing a substance abuse disorder. Recovery Cafe provides a safe, sober place to socialize.

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Employment Transition Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Prejob Guidance
Volunteer Opportunities
Literacy Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Career Development
Job Retraining
High School Equivalency/GED Test Sites
Job Finding Assistance
Adult Basic Education

United Way of Southern Alleghenies - Volunteer Development, Recruitment, and Retention

Connects people with volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Volunteer Opportunities

Spectra Support Services, LLC - Employment Program

Works with families to understand and maximize the opportunities for supports through the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and other private and publicly funded local career readiness programs. Additionally sets up volunteer opportunities with volunteer coaches for resume building. Private job finding and job coaching as well as providing those services through waiver programs once OVR supports have been exhausted.

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Job Finding Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Career Development
Volunteer Opportunities

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Jewish Family and Community Services - Volunteer Opportunities

Provides volunteer opportunities in a variety of JFCS services, such as Career Services, Counseling Services, Guardianship Services, Immigration Legal Services, Refugee and Immigrant Services, Senior Services, and Youth Services.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Twilight Wish Foundation - Individual Wish Fulfillments

Grants wishes to older adults with income requirements and cannot make their own wishes come true.

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Friendly Telephoning
Volunteer Opportunities
Wish Foundations

Pittsburgh Mercy - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Services - Residential Services

Offers a range of housing options, from independent to round-the-clock staff supervision. Residents receive supports and services based on their individual levels of need. Levels of support vary from below 30 hours per week to around-the-clock assistance.

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Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Intellectual Disabilities
Independent Living Communities/Complexes