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Offers variety of volunteer experiences, 365 days of the year.

Provides assistance accessing benefits, and shelter to Veterans with limited or no access to care. Helps find shelter for Veterans who, due to health or means, are unable to find or keep shelter of their own, and Post Traumatic Stress resources to Veterans through our Veterans Unstoppable program. Provides assistance with nationwide integrated medical care in the future. Provides: A) Holiday Meals (Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas) B) Homelessness / Shelter C) Peer to Peer Support Groups and Companion / Service / Therapy Dogs D) Retreats (Fishing & Hunting) and Stand Downs (clothing, food, other items) E) Furniture, Household goods, and household repairs, and clothing and hygiene items F) Filing VA Benefits, SSA, Veterans Memorial Monument

Provides volunteer opportunities for members of the community to develop gardening skills and teach children about assisting those in need. Produce is given to the CCDC Food Pantry for local families in need.

Organizes a one-mile advocacy walk for individuals with Down syndrome and other differing abilities.

Takes grocery orders, assigns a volunteer to shop, and delivers orders to consumers' homes. Consumers pay for their own groceries and a small Service Fee upon delivery.

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

Provides opportunities for volunteer work, socialization, games and activities, health screenngs and information, various forms of exercies, and healthy meals.

Offers clothing, furniture and other items. Volunteer opportunities available.

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.

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.

Patient care fund for Cancer Patients and their families. Provides an avenue for people to donate and assist to family members during a difficult and emotional time.

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.

Promotes safety, justice, and equality through community awareness events, outreach programs, workshops, trainings, coalition work, and also counseling and hotlines.

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.

Leads the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident. Initiates proactive mitigation activities, trains first responders and manages the National Flood Insurance Program.

• Get disaster information
• Plan ahead
• Apply for assistance
• Recover and Rebuild

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

Provides an array of public library services. Additional services at this location: - Passport processing (appointment required) - Teen Program - Proctor exams (appointment required)

Offers day support and community participation services to provide opportunities for social inclusion and employment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Recruits volunteers age 55 and older to help with a variety of needs in the county serving through schools, day care centers, hospitals, and other nonprofit and public organizations to help meet critical community needs.

Provides an opportunity to raise funds for Salvation Army by ringing a kettle at various retail locations. Starts in mid-November and ends on December 24.

Grows fresh fruits and vegetables that are donated to the community, affiliated pantries, and mutual aid networks. Also provides volunteer opportunities. Offers community farming days monthly for volunteers and serves as educational demonstration on farming for community members.

Serves as a clearinghouse of information on volunteerism in Lancaster County. Provides the following services: - Administers Get Connected, a web-based volunteer matching application for individuals, nonprofit agencies and corporations - Administers Corporate Volunteer Network - Recruits volunteers for non-profit agencies - Publishes bi-weekly newspaper column advocating volunteerism - Promotes volunteer recognition - Publishes directories listing volunteer opportunities - Provides volunteer management assistance for agencies - Administers the Student Volunteer Program which recruits and refers students to summer opportunities - Recruits volunteers for educational entities, e.g. Service Learning, Book Challenge, H.O.S.T.S., etc. - Serves as link to national organizations addressing volunteerism

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.

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.

Provides air conditioned space during extreme heat emergencies