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For The Cause - Fundraising Events

Hosts several events throughout the year; Associated celebrations encourage community. Each event assists in funding youth programming as well as various civic community projects.

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Funding
Volunteer Opportunities
Neighborhood Improvement Groups

SUN Habitat for Humanity - Home Ownership

Provides homes for local families who are struggling to meet housing costs, but willing to work and pay for a basic, reasonably priced home.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Sweat Equity Programs

Lebanon County Area Agency on Aging - Information and Referral

Provides information on Home Delivered Meals, In-Home Services, Personal Emergency Response Systems, Senior Housing, Transportation, Adult Daycare, Prime Time Health, Caregiver Support, Insurance counseling, PACE, Tax/Rent rebates, Senior centers, Volunteer Opportunities, Protective Services, Nursing Home Transition, Level of Care Assessments, Medicaid Waiver program, or any other issues of concern to senior citizens.

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Area Agencies on Aging
Home Nursing
Nursing Facilities
Home Health Aide Services
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Home Delivered Meals
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal Care

Meals on Wheels of Lancaster - Manheim 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

United Way of North Central Pennsylvania - Donation and Volunteer Opportunities

Provides opportunities for donating or volunteering to United Way of North Central Pennsylvania.

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Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Volunteer Opportunities
Fundraising and Resource Development Support

All Saints Episcopal Church - Martha's Table Community Meal

Provides hot meals for takeout on a first come, first served basis.

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Community Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

BSST Area Agency On Aging - PA MEDI

Helps beneficiaries understand and enroll in their Medicare and other health insurance benefits, including the Medicare prescription benefit; files appeals, assists with billing/claim issues, and helps with applying for eligibility assistance program that may help lower Medicare costs. Volunteer training provided.

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Medicare Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities

Free Store 15104 - Volunteer Time

Recruits and trains volunteers to staff the Free Store.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Schuylkill United Way - Schuylkill United Way

Working with the local community, the Schuylkill United Way raises and distributes funds to 15 partner human service agencies in Schuylkill County.

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

Columbia - Montour Aging Office, Inc. - Volunteers

Volunteer programs provide a varied array of opportunities for older adults to serve other older adults and their community at large. This program also provides opportunities for persons of all ages to participate in providing services to older adults.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Project Linus - Lancaster/Lititz, PA Chapter - Project Linus

Provides a 100% volunteer non-profit organization with a two-fold mission of offering comfort to children in need through gifts of new, handmade blankets and of giving 'blanketeer' volunteers a rewarding way to use their skills to help children.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Comfort Items for Distressed Adults/Children

Steel City Table - Volunteer Opportunities

Welcomes volunteers to assist with the free hot meal served on Tuesday and Thursday of each week for anyone in the community.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Independent Senior Citizen Resource Centers in York County - Stewartstown Senior Center

Offers the following Senior Center Services: Recreation, socialization, education; Information & referral to area agency on aging caseworker-approved services; Volunteer opportunities; Bi-monthly blood pressure screening; Weekday meal served at 11:30; and free transportation provided to seniors to and from the center. Operates as a cooling station for those who cannot adequately cool their homes or do not have a place to cool down.

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Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites

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
Volunteer Opportunities
Animal Shelters

Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA - Volunteer Opportunities

Community members with extra time and an interest in becoming a YMCA volunteer, should contact the organization. Volunteers will be matched to assist in an area of their interest; as well as an area that fits into their scheduled availability.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Monroe County Area Agency on Aging - Senior Centers

Offers a wide variety of programs and services, including: A) Meal and nutrition programs B) Information and assistance C) Health, fitness, and wellness programs and social and recreational activities D) Transportation services E) Public benefits counseling F) Employment assistance G) Volunteer and civic engagement opportunities

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Senior Centers
Area Agencies on Aging

Recycle Bicycle Harrisburg - Recycle Bicycle Harrisburg

Provides all individuals, particularly those of limited means, with bicycles.

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Local Bicycle Transportation
Bicycle Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities/Sports
Bicycle Repair
Bicycle Safety Education

BSST Area Agency On Aging - Senior Companion Program

Provides assistance to older adults with various health issues or those who need companionship. Supports socialization, helps prepare lunch, play a game, read, or accompany senior to events or appointments. Senior companions are matched with clients according to needs, abilities, and distance.

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In Home Respite Care
Volunteer Opportunities
Friendly Visiting

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Veteran Homes
Volunteer Opportunities

Lend A Hand - Disaster Assistance

Coordinates a reliable system of transportation, labor, housing and meals, and job assignments for volunteers who wish to help people suffering extraordinary hardship as the result of natural disasters.

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Disaster Management Organizations
Volunteer Opportunities
Post Disaster Cleanup

United Churches Elizabethtown Area - Meals On Wheels Elizabethtown

Meals on Wheels is a voluntary non-profit organization. Provides one hot meal and sandwich meal daily, Monday-Friday (except holidays), all low salt diets. Cancellations should be called the day before.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Home Delivered Meals

American Red Cross - Disaster Relief and Home Fire Campaign

Offers shelter, clothing, food, replacement of life-sustaining medication, personal hygiene items, community resource referrals, cleaning supplies, and other disaster-related needs. Provides community disaster education presentations.

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Disaster Management Organizations

Library System of Lancaster County - Elizabethtown Public Library

Provides an array of public library services. Additional services at this location: - Meeting rooms which are available to the public at low cost for 50/100/150 - Passport Center (Appointments required) - Used book store - Coffee shop - Wireless internet - Volunteer opportunities

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

Salvation Army - Lehigh Valley - Christmas Assistance Program

Adopt-a-Family program matches donor groups with particularly needy families. Program focuses on working poor and special cases.

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Holiday Gifts/Toys
Holiday Donations
Volunteer Opportunities
Holiday Adoption Programs
Toy/Game Donation Programs

Jewish Family and Community Services - Refugee & Immigrant Services

Ensures successful resettlement and post resettlement service for refugees and immigrants in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. Provides help to foreign-born individuals and families coming through the federal government’s resettlement program find housing and employment and help connect them to local services and benefits.

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Refugee Resettlement Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Immigrant Resettlement Services