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Habitat for Humanity - Habitat Re-Store

Offers a broad selection of new and used building supplies. The warehouse and showroom offer building materials at bargain prices. Everything sold will help fund new homes for qualified families. Accepts donations of building supplies in good, usable condition. Will pick up donations, call to make arrangements

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

Civil Air Patrol Jesse Jones Composite Squadron 304 - Civil Air Patrol

Benevolent Auxiliary of the US Air Force. Services include: Search and Rescue - Civil Air Patrol volunteers conduct more than 90% of all search and rescue missions assigned by the US Air Force saving an average of 150 lives each year. - Civil Air Patrol participates in Disaster Relief operations along with FEMA, PEMA, Red Cross, Coast Guard, local first responders and more. - Members receive training in wilderness survival, first aid, field transportation and communications. - Civil Air Patrol has the largest civilian single-engine aircraft fleet in the world. Cadet Program (age 12 through 20) - Cadets learn leadership, character development and aviation subjects. - Cadets participate in Search and Rescue training and missions. - Orientation flights are offered to each cadet. - National and international special activities include pilot (powered, glider and balloon) training, leadership schools and exchanges. - Qualifying cadets receive promotions on enlistment in the Air Force. Aerospa

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Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Emergency Rescue

Historic Rock Ford - Historic Preservation

Provides opportunities to connect with and explore the life of Edward Hand, the diverse communities and material culture of early Lancaster County, and the complex issues that shaped our nation in its formative years by preserving and interpreting Historic Rock Ford and its collections.

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Historic Preservation
Volunteer Opportunities
Museums

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation - Environmental Beautification Program

Operates Adopt-A-Highway, an effective way to reduce the overall cost of litter pick-up in Pennsylvania. Offers volunteer opportunity to clear a two-mile section of state highway two to four times a year. Works to reduce the overall cost of litter pick-up in Pennsylvania.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Environmental Beautification

Friends of the Poor and Catherine McAuley Center - Christmas Food Basket Giveaway

Providing a Christmas Food basket giveaway. First come, first serve. 4,000 baskets available

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Christmas Baskets
Volunteer Opportunities

Diakon Child, Family and Community Ministries - Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers provide non-medical, in-home services to seniors on a short term or intermittent basis to complement care provided by family or friends. Services available grocery delivery, and telephone reassurance.

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Friendly Telephoning
Grocery Ordering/Delivery

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 Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
School Supplies

Blair County Library System - Altoona Area Public Library

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.

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Public Internet Access Sites
Volunteer Opportunities
Community Service Work Programs
Special Interest Clubs
Professional Skills Development Support
Libraries
Library Services
Literacy Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs

Meals on Wheels of Lancaster - Millersville Area 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 Southern Alleghenies - Volunteer Development, Recruitment, and Retention

Connects people with volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Volunteer Opportunities

Fab Youth Philly - Play Captain Initiative

Offers a workforce development and civic-engagement initiative with the mission to train teens in leadership, playful learning and facilitation to make the Playstreets, playgrounds and neighborhoods of Philadelphia more playful. The program runs year-round with our signature programming taking place during the summer.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Mentoring Programs

UPMC Memorial - Hospital

Operates a 104-bed hospital with all private patient rooms. Provides acute and emergency medical care, cardiology and vascular services, chronic disease management, surgical services, and treatment for patients in need of long-term acute care.

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Diabetes Screening
Blood Supply Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Diabetes Management Clinics
Surgery
Delivery/Childbirth
Medical Laboratories
Emergency Room Care
Hospitals

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter - Thrift Store

Provides a thrift store. Donations accepted.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Thrift Shops
General Clothing Donation Programs

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

American Red Cross of South Central Pennsylvania - Administrative Office

Provides relief to victims of a disaster. Helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

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Pet Care Services
Disaster Management Organizations
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Emergency Communications
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Post Disaster Food Services
Disaster Related Service Needs/Gaps Information
Child Care Instruction
Blood Supply Services
Military Family Service/Support Centers
Volunteer Opportunities
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Service Centers/Hotlines
First Aid Instruction

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

American Red Cross - Babysitting Training

Provides a training course that offers certification in skills that include accident prevention, feeding, diapering and dressing, supervision, and handling emergencies.

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Child Care Instruction

Faith Centre - Volunteering

Opportunities to volunteer for Faith Centre's thrift store, boutique, and coffee corner.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers a variety of volunteer opportunities to help Girl Scouts explore unique interests and unlock their potential.

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Volunteer Opportunities

LUMINA - Ministries

Offers a youth enrichment camp, cooking classes, food distribution, rebuilding of homes, and crisis aid. Volunteer opportunities available; donations accepted.

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Camperships
Youth Enrichment Programs
Nutrition Education
Volunteer Opportunities

Love INC of Lancaster County - Hope and Wholeness Center

A ministry that connects churches with the needs of the community. Some examples of the volunteer services provided are personal care, friendly visits, transportation, homemaking assistance, home maintenance, budget guidance, respite care, and tutoring/mentoring. Financial aid not available.

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Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Personal Financial Counseling
Tutoring Services
Personal Care
Homemaker Assistance
Friendly Visiting
Volunteer Opportunities
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
In Home Respite Care
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Housekeeping Assistance
Friendly Telephoning
Moving Services
Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Food Connect - Food App

Provides a mobile app and website designed to make it fast, simple, and safe to donate surplus food in realtime to a local shelter. Donations are tax deductible.

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Food Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Share Food Program - Senior Food Box Program

Provides boxes of produce and shelf-stable food once a month to qualified seniors. Boxes will include fruits, juices, vegetables, cheese, milk, meat, plant based protein, cereals, pasta, and rice. Boxes can be delivered if unable to pick up. Also seeks volunteers to deliver boxes to recipients.

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Older Adults
Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Commodity Supplemental Food Program
Food Pantries
Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Volunteer Opportunities

Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. - Centers for Healthy Aging

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

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Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Senior Centers

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