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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.

Protects, shelters and adopts homeless animals. Assists in returning lost pets to their owners, place adoptable pets with responsible owners, aid in the prevention of cruelty and neglect to animals through educational effort, and legal citations as necessary.

Provides training courses that offer certification in CPR and first aid.

Provides the following meaningful volunteer opportunities for people of all ages to serve others and their community: PA MEDI State Health Insurance Program, Home Delivered Meals, Senior Center Programs, Transportation Services, and Ombudsman.

Provides equestrian therapeutic riding sessions tailored to meet the needs and abilities of the rider. Offers an indoor riding arena, outside wooded trail, and trailriding for blind riders with brail plaques. Also participates in the Hoofbeats and Hearts for Veterans program featuring the Monty Roberts Natural Horsemanship join-up. Volunteer opportunies available.

Offers volunteer opportunities with roles that include barn work, equine therapy, and more.

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 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.

Provides a comprehensive assisted living facility, offering 24-hour nursing services, dietary services, and social services.

Register to volunteer at the annual Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh's free dental, vision, and hearing clinic. Volunteer positions are available for the general public as well as medical professionals.

This innovative Google Slide/Kahoot! game-based fire and burn program provides elementary school children with evidence-based strategies to prevent the fires and burns that are happening right here in Pennsylvania. The age-appropriate curriculum is customized per grade and may be taught by the teachers or Burn Prevention Network staff. It uses short video clips, colorful teaching slides, games, and interactive discussion questions to engage modern students in learning and changing behavior.

Provides adult literacy and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in day, evening, and online classes. Offers one-on-one volunteer tutoring to assist with ESL, testing for American citizenship, and attaining a General Equivalency Diploma (GED).

Offers hot meals and home-delivered meals to homebound older adults. Provides APPRISE counselors who help with Medicare information and resources. Assists with income tax, the Rent/Property Tax Rebate Program, LIHEAP, and PACE assistance forms and applications. Offers health screenings, produce vouchers, referrals, health and nutrition education, volunteer opportunities, and social, physical, and recreational activities. Also operates as a cooling station for those who cannot adequately cool their homes or do not have a place to cool down.

Center offers hot noon meals, recreation, socialization, health screenings, transportation and volunteer opportunities.

Offers a food pantry for those in need. Rear of JCC, stay in car for distribution. Volunteers welcomed.

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

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

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.

Collects currently dated, non perishable food to donate to the Central PA food bank.

Offers information and referrals to programs and services for older adults. Included is information on housing accessibility assistance, in-home services, caregiver services, medical transportation, adult day care and respite care centers, long term care options, social and volunteer opportunities, legal resources, elder abuse prevention, health care counseling, financial management, and more.

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.

Provides free classes and tutoring for adults in basic reading, to prepare for the High School Equivalency test (HSE), and to Learn English as a Second Language (ESL). Administers additional classes that include Citizenship Classes, the Next Step Program helping students to prepare for a career, higher education, and workplace goals, HiSET Testing Location in York County, and the Home of BUCK A BOOK® Reading Program held in York County Schools. Offers volunteer opportunities to be tutors with training provided.

Convenes diverse partners, raises funds, and supports programs and organizations that address critical community needs.

Offers individuals an opportunity to help in the following capacities: receptionist, prepare bulk mailings, organize a group fund-raiser , childcare , college intern or occupational therapist , building and grounds maintenance , serve on the Board of Directors, educational speaker , and work studies as a student or service learning.

Provides a 24-hour confidential, domestic violence support hotline. Makes referrals for temporary or emergency safe shelter. 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. 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 volunteer opportunities.

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