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Lifesong Hospice and Palliative Care - Hospice and Palliative Care

Provides an opportunity to volunteer that engages in person-to-person companionship and creating cherished memories with senior hospice patients. Showcases musical talents by playing an instrument or singing, bringing comfort and joy to patients and their families. Seeks diverse roles, including administrative tasks, legacy project research and if pursuing a degree in nursing, social work, or music therapy, the hospice environment provides a non-stressful platform for gaining invaluable hands-on experience.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Manna on Main Street - Sit-down Meals

Serves a hot meal four days per week for anyone in need. Vegetarian and non-pork options are available. Also offers volunteer opportunities.

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Soup Kitchens
Volunteer Opportunities
Community Meals

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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Wish Foundations
Volunteer Opportunities

KPETS-Keystone Pet Enhanced Therapy Services - KPETS

Regional resource connection for Animal Assisted Interventions (AAI) and Human/Animal Interactions (HAI). - Provides informational presentations to facilities and the community to further introduce them to KPETS and the benefits of AAI and HAIs. - Recruits, trains, educates and registers volunteers wanting to share their pet with those who may benefit from the human/animal bond. - Provide opportunities for facilities, agencies and individuals requesting pet therapy visits to connect with KPETS volunteers.

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Pet Assisted Therapy
Pet Care Services
Volunteer Opportunities

Penn State Cooperative Extension - South Central - Volunteer Opportunities

Seeks volunteers to provide training and care for the horses and help the riders learn to care for their horses before and after they ride.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Caring Hospice Services - Hospice Services

Provides several hospice and palliative care services including pain management, assistance with personal care, psycho-social needs, complementary therapies, assistance with activities of daily living, nursing care, bereavement and grief counseling services, and volunteer help.

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Home Nursing
Volunteer Opportunities
Palliative Care
Hospice Care
Bereavement and Grief Counseling

Lisa's Lady Bugs - Lisa's Lady Bugs

Patient care fund for Cancer Patients and their families. Provides an avenue for people to donate and assist to family members during a difficult and emotional time.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Cancer

Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon - Literacy Council of Lancaster-Lebanon

Provides free, one-to-one and small group instruction in reading, writing, math or English as a Second Language to adults who wish to improve basic skills. Tutoring sessions may be held at any public location such as a library, church, community center, or recreation hall.

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Tutoring Services
English as a Second Language
Volunteer Opportunities
Literacy Programs
Adult Basic Education

Hillside SPCA - Animal Shelter

Provides temporary shelter and care for stray and unwanted animals, offers adoption and placement services, and investigates complaints of animal cruelty and neglect. Spay/neuter assistance also available.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Cruelty to Animals Investigation
Animal Adoption
Animal Lost and Found
Animal Shelters

Monroe County Habitat for Humanity - Home Ownership Services

Partners with families in need of decent, affordable housing. Homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage.

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Sweat Equity Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Intercommunity Action - Touching Lives Over 55!

Volunteers who are 55+ are recruited and trained to lead support groups in sites throughout the community such as senior community centers and senior apartment buildings.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Meals on Wheels of Lancaster - Christiana/Atglen 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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Volunteer Opportunities
Home Delivered Meals

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

ThinkBIG - Pediatric Cancer Fund

Supports families of pediatric cancer patients throughout central and northeast Pennsylvania. Unlike other funds, 90% of the money donated to ThinkBIG goes directly towards supporting families. ThinkBIG does not pay the salary of patient care providers, provide funds to support renovations to the local children's hospital, or allocate money to pediatric cancer research.

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Cancer
Pediatrics
Children and Youth With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Volunteer Opportunities

Prince of Peace Center - POPC Boutique and Furniture Store

Operates a thrift store with that sells clothing, furniture, appliances, and other items donated by members of the community.

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Donation Pickups
Thrift Shops

Prince of Peace Center - Soup Kitchen

Twice a week, provides a meal for those in need.

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Soup Kitchens
Packed Lunches/Dinners

Washington County Senior Centers - Senior Centers

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

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Senior Centers

Healthy York County Coalition - Community Wellness, Education, and Advocacy

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

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Oral Health Education/Information
COVID-19 Control
Mental Health Information/Education
Health Literacy Programs
Health Issues
Wellness Programs
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Volunteer Opportunities
Weight Management
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
General Health Education Programs

AARP Pennsylvania Office - Tax-Aide Volunteer

Provides training to assist in filing taxes.

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AARP Tax Aide Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Women's Help Center - Volunteer Opportunities

Provides Volunteer opportunities to help those affected by domestic violence and struggling with housing. Opportunities include administrative/office support, assisting with answering telephones, and assisting in the shelters.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers - Hearts and Hands Helping Seniors

Assists older adults in maintaining their independence by providing companionship, assistance, transportation, errands, and other quality of life services through a network of volunteers.

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Senior Ride Programs
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Smoke Alarms
Yard Maintenance
Volunteer Opportunities

McBride Memorial Library Berwick - Volunteer Opportunities

Provides Volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Child Hunger Outreach Partners - Child Hunger Outreach Partners

Provides food programs such as, Pop-up Pantries, in-school self-served pantry, student backpack program and summer feeding programs.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Food Pantries
Packed Lunches/Dinners
Summer Food Service Programs
School Closure Related Breakfast/Lunch Services

Claysburg Area Food Pantry - Food Pantry

Provides a drive-thru food pantry to the community.

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Food Pantries