Operates a veterans outpatient clinic with services including primary care, audiology, dental care, dermatology, gynecology, podiatry, rehabilitation services, smoking cessation, social work and mental health services. Does not offer emergency services at this location. Has volunteer opportunities available.

Provides a one-week expense-paid trip to select vacation locations along the East Coast and in the Caribbean for eligible patients and their caregivers.

Offer a wide variety of programs and services, including:

• Meal and nutrition programs
• Information and assistance
• Health, fitness, and wellness programs
• Transportation services
• Public benefits counseling
• Employment assistance
• Volunteer and civic engagement opportunities
• Social and recreational activities
• Educational and arts programs
• Intergenerational programs

Reach Out and Read (ROR) is a national pediatric early literacy program. The mission of Reach Out and Read is to make literacy promotion a standard part of pediatric primary care, so that children grow up with books and a love of reading. Reach Out and Read trains doctors and nurses to advise parents about the importance of reading aloud and to give new books to children at pediatric well visits (check-ups) from 6 months to 5 years of age, with a special focus on children growing up in poverty. By building on the unique relationship between parents and medical providers, Reach Out and Read helps families and communities encourage early literacy skills so children enter school prepared for success in reading.

Provides Community Engagement Projects which include: - Painting murals - Planting gardens - Creating play spaces - Renovating schools - Refurbishing community centers - Engaging community members, helping share the power of service

Maintains a collection of fiction and nonfiction reading materials that can be checked out by community residents who have library cards. Provides access to large print materials, tape/CD collections, the interlibrary loan system, references & information. Offers programming for youth, including a story hour and literacy program. Similar programming is also offered for adults. Computers, printers, and other electronic equipment are available. Provides professional development opportunities for nonprofit staff. Provides volunteer opportunities for those who are interested in being library assistants. This site also provides opportunities for individuals convicted of an offense who have been ordered to do community service in lieu of or in addition to incarceration or fines.

Offers volunteer services to youth service agencies in order to fill roles where there are gaps in service. The volunteer works through the matched agency to receive training and meets with children, youth, young adult assigned at least once a week.

Provides a 24-hour confidential hotline at (717) 632-0007 and makes referrals for temporary or emergency safe shelter (please note: Safe Home is not a shelter itself). Offers legal advocacy, including assistance with filing a Protection From Abuse Order. Coordinates with other social service agencies that provide assistance with health, finances, housing, drug/alcohol treatment, support groups, children's services, employment/training, food, furniture, clothing, and more. Provides referral and support services, child therapy, and the W.E.A.V.E. (Women's Empowerment Against Violent Environments) adult support group, which includes free childcare during group sessions. Delivers community education for all groups, including educational speakers and age-appropriate outreach materials. Offers volunteer opportunities at (717) 637-2125 ext. 241, and provides accompaniment and/or transportation to appointments/hearings, including civil and criminal hearings. Also offers options for counseling and crisis response, with free childcare provided when necessary.

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

Works to strengthen and promote charitable giving in Schuylkill County and encourages philanthropy at all levels. Provides comprehensive donor services and responds to changing community needs and opportunities in areas such as art and culture, education, environment, health and human services, youth programs, and volunteer programs.

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.

Distributes food to those in need. Also accepts donations of food.

Provides a warm space during the daytime in extreme cold emergencies.

Reach Out and Read (ROR) is a national pediatric early literacy program. The mission of Reach Out and Read is to make literacy promotion a standard part of pediatric primary care, so that children grow up with books and a love of reading. Reach Out and Read trains doctors and nurses to advise parents about the importance of reading aloud and to give new books to children at pediatric well visits (check-ups) from 6 months to 5 years of age, with a special focus on children growing up in poverty. By building on the unique relationship between parents and medical providers, Reach Out and Read helps families and communities encourage early literacy skills so children enter school prepared for success in reading.

Volunteer opportunities to work with the Meals on Wheels Program.

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.

Provides general funding to non-profit community agencies, volunteer opportunities, and information and referral services.

Recruits and trains volunteers to staff the Free Store.

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

Provides food, personal items, and occasional clothing. Accepts donations of food, toiletry products, and money. Volunteers are always needed to help with sorting and packing of groceries for distribution.

The Southeastern Veterans Center is currently recruiting volunteers to serve the needs of the veterans in the center. Volunteers show our residents that someone still cares about them and they are regarded as real friends who prove that the residents are not alone. Here are some of the ways you can help: - Assisting with Center activities - Assisting on field trips - Visiting with residents - Escorting wheelchair-bound residents - Distributing mail - Assisting residents at mealtime - Providing musical entertainment

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

Supports local health and human service agencies that provide various types of programs that meet the needs of the community. Does not provide direct services to clients, but instead funds organizations and programs and offers volunteer opportunities.

Provides volunteer opportunities for retired and older adults at the senior centers.

Promotes the welfare and humane treatment of animals and serves as an advocate on their behalf.