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Venango Training & Development Center - Home and Community Habilitation Program

Community based program designed to assist individuals to gain, maintain, and improve skills in the areas of self-care, daily living activities, social skills, and to enable the person to increase involvement in community activities. These services help individuals live in their home, participate in local community activities, use community resources such as parks, pools, and movies, and access informal supports such as service clubs, senior programs, and other community opportunities. lso have the availability to seek volunteer positions as part of this program.

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Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs

ManUpPHL - Volunteer Mentors

Offers volunteer opportunities and training for individuals interesting in being mentors and supporting and guiding young men ages 18 to 35 away from gun violence.

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Volunteer Training
Volunteer Opportunities

Blair County Library System - Williamsburg 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 as well as a genealogical collection. 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.

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Libraries
Public Internet Access Sites
Volunteer Opportunities
Library Support Personnel
Library Services
Public Access Computers/Tools
Community Service Work Programs

Greystone Manor Therapeutic Riding Center - Equestrian Therapy

Provides equine-assisted activities to children and adults with special needs in Lancaster, offers horseback riding lessons, and monthly unmounted clinic series for individuals who want to learn more about horses from the ground level, also offers school programs, for youth and adults

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Equestrian Therapy
Volunteer Opportunities

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society - Volunteer Opportunities

Accepts and trains volunteers (individuals, groups, and companies) in support of various programs such as community gardens, public landscaping, planting trees, the annual Flower Show, and more.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Environmental Beautification

Center for Animal Health and Welfare - Volunteer and Donation Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities are available -- volunteers, age 12-17, must be accompanied by a parent. Donations of animal care items and pet food are accepted anytime.

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Animal Food/Supplies Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - Independent Living

Provides an independent living facility. Services include flexible dining options, housekeeping, scheduled transportation, a fitness center and an aquatic center among others.

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Independent Living Communities/Complexes
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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Volunteer Opportunities
Medicare Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling

Grace Lutheran Church of State College - Food Distribution

Provides shelf-stable food as well as fresh fruits and vegetables for those in need.

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Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Volunteer Opportunities

Computer Ministry Inc. - Recycling

Offers volunteer opportunities and donation drop-offs. Accepts any computers, monitors, printers, networks, peripherals, and other office equipment.

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Recycling Centers
Electronics/Small Appliance Donation Programs

Volunteers of America - Annual Holiday Toys Drive

Provides Christmas toys. Accepts donations: new, unwrapped toy donations can be dropped off at any of our public drop-off locations before December 6th.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Holiday Gifts/Toys

Literacy Pittsburgh - Volunteer Tutoring

Offers volunteer opportunities teaching an adult reading, writing, math, or English language skills in one-to-one or small group settings.

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Volunteer Opportunities

For Pete's Sake Cancer Respite Foundation - Travel Respite Program

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.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Wish Foundations

Mifflin-Juniata Regional Services Corporation - Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Recruits and places volunteers for various services within the organization.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Volunteer Opportunities

Knights of Columbus Schuylkill Council 431 - Thanksgiving Meal

Provides delivery of Thanksgiving Day meals with all the trimmings. The person receiving the meal must be at home; meals will not be left if there is no answer at the address provided. Volunteer opportunities also available.

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Thanksgiving Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

Penns Park United Methodist Church - Food Cupboard

Offers a food cupboard to the community.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Food Pantries

Flenniken Public Library - Library Services

Provides library services including computer access, books, DVDs, movies, tutoring, summer reading, language learning software, car repair manuals, and more. Acts as a cooling and warming center during extreme weather events. Call to confirm hours and availability for these services.

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Tutoring Services
Extreme Heat Cooling Programs
Older Adults
Volunteer Opportunities
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Libraries

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

Cumberland Valley Breast Care Alliance - Community Awareness and Fundraising Activities

Provides volunteer opportunities at organized events and fundraising activities to promote public awareness of breast cancer.

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Volunteer Opportunities

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

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

Prince of Peace Center - Crisis Intervention

Provides emotional and financial support for those in crisis. Assessment conducted by crisis specialists to determine client needs. Provides eviction and utility termination assistance and referrals to other in-house services. Assistance is based on available funding.

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Electric Service Payment Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance

American Red Cross - Pillowcase Project

Offers an interactive preparedness program designed for youth. Aims to increase awareness and understanding of natural hazards and teaches safety, emotional coping skills, and personal preparedness.

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Emergency Communications
Post Disaster Food Services
Armed Forces Emergency Services
Military Family Service/Support Centers
First Aid Instruction
Blood Supply Services

United Way of Bucks County - Holiday Gift Card Drive

Collects gift cards to give to eligible children during the holidays.

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Gift Card Donation Programs
Holiday Gifts/Toys
Volunteer Opportunities

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Laurel Region - Be a Big

Offers opportunities for adults to mentor youth.

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Mentoring Programs
Volunteer Opportunities