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Holiday gift project in which volunteers donate gifts to individuals in local hospital mental health units, as well as those without support systems living in the community. Gift wishes are gathered and distributed to individuals and organizations wishing to provide a holiday gift to someone who likely would not otherwise receive one.

Provides international humanitarian aid through programs that support children, build cultural appreciation, and promote the legacy of Pearl S. Buck.

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.

Provides a humane animal shelter. Services include adoptions, foster program, animal vaccination clinics, and a low-cost spay/neuter program. Also provides 24-hour rescue and emergency assistance to homeless animals in distress. Investigators check out all reports of cruelty or abuse and prosecutes when warranted. Donations of animal care items and pet food accepted; volunteer opportunities available.

Volunteers are needed to work at our various job sites RIGHT NOW! Seeking groups of individuals to volunteer to work on a regular basis (once a quarter) - or one time only! Each donation is important and greatly appreciated - please join the family of volunteers! Download our Information packet.

Advocates for policy change, establishes programs and services, and produces, and distributes educational materials.

Provides Medicare counseling and health insurance reviews through group meetings, one-on-one appointments and/or community events. PA MEDI offers information to seniors about Medicare plans (including Parts A, B and D), Medicare savings plans, supplemental insurances, and PACE program (Prescription Assistance for low income seniors).

An online hub that connects volunteers with local opportunities

Volunteers are trained to ensure that children, involved with the foster care and/or child welfare system, are affored basic rights and essential needs. Volunteers serve as an advocate, autonomous of the court, foster or child welfare systems, for the child and their best interests.

Provides after school and summer programs in visual, performing, and literary arts, and in environmental action.

Connects people who are either living alone or may not have daily contact with others to a friendly, trusted volunteer.

Exists to create opportunities for members to build successful businesses, enhance the quality of life, and to promote a thriving community through an all volunteer staff.

Offers a free lunch and volunteer opportunities.

The Food Hub aims to support all area food access programs in having what they need in order to best serve the food insecure populations of Union and Snyder counties. It accomplishes this by accepting donations from the community, including individuals, organizations, and retail stores, and then re-distributing the donated product to a network of food programs representing within the Union-Snyder Hunger Coalition.

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.

Foster Grandparents are classroom volunteers that share their time to enhance the quality of life of children and youth in preschools, Head Start centers and schools. Provides per hour stipend, meals while volunteering, mileage/transportation, clearances and training.

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

Opportunities to volunteer at John's Way. Also accepts donations of medical equipment in good working order.

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

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.

Screened and trained senior volunteers are prepared to discuss issues related to aging, such as stress and isolation. Provides weekly phone or home visits with volunteers for conservation and socialization. Offers volunteer opportunities with training for senior peer counselors.

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 veterans with clothing, hygiene products, housewares and hope. Also partners with other Veterans organizations to provide additional services, support, and counseling.

Provides space where elementary students can continue their online education at a host site in their local community with support from adult volunteers when staying at home isn’t feasible and going to school isn’t an option.

Recruits and trains volunteers to assist across all of the services provided.