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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

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

Habitat for Humanity - Affordable Homeownership Program

Habitat builds, renovates and repairs homes in partnership with qualifying homebuyers in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties whose income is too low to qualify for FHA or conventional mortgages or loans. Homes are sold to participating families with a zero percent interest, affordable mortgage. Families are required to contribute sweat equity hours; this includes working on the build/repair site, taking financial literacy and home maintenance classes and entering a mentorship program. Habitat is not an emergency housing provider.

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Sweat Equity Programs

YMCA of Centre County - Volunteer Opportunities

Opportunities to volunteer in a variety of areas

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Volunteer Opportunities

Habitat for Humanity - Habitat ReStore

Thrift store that 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.

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

Souls Shot Portrait Project - Artists

Randomly pairs each accepted artist with a family or friend of a victim of gun violence; the artist will communicate with the family or friend, receive source material such as photographs and stories, and then create a portrait of a victim of gun violence. The definition of a portrait is to be broadly interpreted. The goal is to present diverse works that in some way show the essence of the person being portrayed.

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Visual Arts
Directory/Resource List Publication
Volunteer Opportunities
Artist Volunteer Opportunities
Gun Violence Issues

Big Impact Group of Schuylkill County - Youth Programs

Offers three mentoring programs for children. Volunteer Big Brothers and Big Sisters provide friendship, guidance, support, and encouragement in social, educational, and cultural experiences.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Mentoring Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Salvation Army Chambersburg - Thrift Store

Provides affordable clothing and household items for those in the area. Accepts donations. Offers Volunteer/Community service opportunities.

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Thrift Shops
Volunteer Opportunities
General Clothing Donation Programs
General Clothing Provision

United Way of Bedford County - Volunteer Development

Seeks to maximize the effective utilization of volunteer resources in the community and encourages the participation of individuals who want to offer their services and work on a full or part time basis without remuneration in one of the human service fields.

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Volunteer Training
Volunteer Opportunities

Antietam Watershed Association - Environmental Beautification Group

Promotes conservation of the natural resources of the Antietam Creek Watershed by involving the community in watershed protection through conservation projects, land use planning, and educational programs.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Conservation

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Masonic Villages of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania - Personal Care

Provides an assisted living facility for those who require some assistance with daily living. Services include assistance with medication, housekeeping, transportation, dining and recreation. Also provides Assistance with personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, and other activities of daily living.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing

NurturePA - Parent Mentoring Program

Pairs expectant or new parents with experienced parent mentors who use text messaging to provide support, information, referrals, and suggestions for activities that promote infant mental health.

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Mentoring Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Parent Support Groups

Central Pennsylvania Food Bank - Food Bank Services / Food Assistance

Solicits surplus food from local industry and effectively distributes these foods through a network of community organizations including food pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters. Provides SNAP outreach services, facilitating client eligibility screenings, and COMPASS applications.

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Food Banks/Food Distribution Warehouses
Benefits Screening
Volunteer Opportunities
Food Stamps/SNAP

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

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Lancaster Recreation Commission - Senior Center

A cooperative program of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster Township and the School District of Lancaster. Provides a wide variety of opportunities for senior citizens to participate in recreational activities. Activities include: - Exercise classes, such as aerobics and Tai Chi - Art classes, such as painting and art studio - Various dance classes - Lancaster Senior Orchestra and Touch of Jazz Quartet - Bridge and other types of clubs - Holiday, special events and birthday parties - Informative programs held at a breakfast or lunch - Pinochle games and parties - Volunteer opportunities available - Weekly Bingo - Weekly programs at center locations - Special events that include two major fundraisers - LRC Senior Center open Monday through Friday 8:30 am - 12 pm; lunch served daily.

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Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites

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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Mentoring Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Center for Community Action - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)

Provides volunteer opportunities for Seniors at local non-profit organizations.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Service Programs
Older Adults

United Way of Susquehanna County - REAL Men Read

Volunteer reading program that brings in MENtors and MENtor Assistants from Susquehanna County to read to kindergarten students for one hour each month to help foster early literacy. At the end of each reading visit students receive a copy of the book read to add to their own personal library.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Butler County Family YMCA - Reach and Rise Group Youth Mentoring

Connects young people with adult mentors to help them build confidence, develop life skills, and overcome challenges. The program pairs youth with trained mentors who provide guidance, support, and encouragement, helping them achieve their personal and academic goals.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Mentoring Programs

West End Christian Community Center - Growing Together / Infant Diaper Program

Provides information to help parents reach their goals. The diaper program provides a pack of diapers and wipes to those that are in need.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Diapers

Project SHARE of Carlisle - Harvest Share

Invites all sportsmen and sportswomen to share their harvest. Seeks and offers deer, turkey, bear, and fish.

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Recreational Activities/Sports
Donation Drop Off Points
Food Donation Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Meals on Wheels of Lancaster - Ephrata 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

Leadership York - Community Leadership Program

Offers a variety of training and education programs to inspire people to serve the community in leadership positions. Programs offered include Board Development, Executive Connections, Future Leaders of York, Leadership for Diverse Schools, Leadership Training Program, and Mentorship York.

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Leadership Development
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Training
Volunteer Recruitment/Placement
Continuing Education
Networking/Relationship Building Support
Board Development Support
Youth Enrichment Programs