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North Museum of Nature and Science - North Museum of Nature and Science

Regional museum that provides programs for children and adults and the display of collections in interpretive and interactive exhibits. - Educational Services: The North Museum is a nature and science museum, having a wide range of collections, displays and outreach programs. - The Museum features a new planetarium called the SciDome Theater, a Live Animal Room, a Nature Explorer Gallery with hands-on exhibits, a Dinosaur Gallery, a STEAM Art Gallery, and interactive exhibit areas. (Rates as of May 19, 2016) Museum Only: $9 Adults $8 Children (3-17) and Seniors (65+) Children 2 and under free SciDome Theater only: $7 Adults $6 Children (3-17) and Seniors (65+) Museum and SciDome Theater: $13 Adult $12 Children (3-17) and Seniors (65+)

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Museums
Volunteer Opportunities

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Lions Club of Pennsylvania - Administrative Office

Offers glasses and hearing aids. Scures leader dogs. Provides assistance to the needy and physically handicapped. Operates several youth outreach programs. Works to improve the environment, build homes for the disabled, and provide disaster relief.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Disaster Management Organizations
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Special Interest Clubs
Volunteer Opportunities

Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh - Developmental Disability Programs

Offers family-style residential homes, planned short term respite, home and community supports, companion services, life sharing, supported living, advocacy, volunteer opportunities, support for families and caregivers, shared lives, and spirituality.

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Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
In Home Respite Care

Mentoring Partnership of Southwestern Pennsylvania - Mentor Training and Support

Provides training, recruiting, quality assistance, and support for adults interested in becoming a mentor. Offers an online directory where the public can search for mentoring programs.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Professional Skills Development Support

Pittsburgh Cares - Volunteer Matching

Offers an online community calendar where people can sign up for volunteer opportunities. Also provides recruitment solutions for nonprofits, as well as event planning for corporate groups.

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Volunteer Recruitment/Placement

Join Hands Ministry - Family Support Services

Provides limited direct financial assistance, financial planning, emergency heat response, automobile repair, furniture/household items/appliances/clothing/toiletries, back-to-school and holiday assistance, counseling/guidance, and life skill support. Coordinates medical transportation. Offers volunteer opportunities.

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Holiday Gifts/Toys
Christmas Baskets
Individual Counseling
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Christmas Meals
Life Skills Education
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Faith Based Counseling
Thanksgiving Meals
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Thanksgiving Baskets
Mentoring Programs
General Furniture Provision
General Clothing Provision
Personal Financial Counseling
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
School Supplies
Winter Clothing
General Appliance Provision
Comprehensive Information and Referral
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

Bountiful Blessings - Bountiful Blessings

Assists with cleaning products, toiletries, and personal hygiene items.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Laundry Products
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Cleaning Products

American Red Cross - Service to the Armed Forces

Offers 24/7 emergency communications in the form of notification of death, illness, and birth. Provides counseling, access to emergency financial assistance, and other services.

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Social Services for Military Personnel

Centre County Youth Service Bureau - Big Brothers Big Sisters

Provides mentoring relationships between trained volunteers and youth in Centre County. Offers site-based and community- based options.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Youth
Mentoring Programs

Habitat for Humanity - Home Rehabilitation Services, Armstrong County

Offers no-interest loans to pay for materials for minor exterior home repairs that will be done by volunteers. Repairs provided by volunteers include exterior painting, landscaping, accessible ramp repair, and other minor exterior repairs offered at the discretion of the agency. Labor is free of charge and the no-interest loan is used for the cost of building supplies.

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Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Home Rehabilitation Services

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

Habitat for Humanity - Low Cost Building Materials/Supplies, Allegheny County

Sells used construction and building materials at low prices, with a focus on home improvement items such as furniture, home accessories, building materials and appliances. Accepts donations and arranges for pick ups. Volunteer opportunities available for individuals and groups.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Low Cost Building Materials/Supplies
Washing Machines
Donation Pickups
Clothes Dryers
General Appliance Provision
Stoves
Refrigerators

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

Area Agency on Aging of Somerset County - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)

Provides volunteer opportunities for retired and older adults at the senior centers.

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Volunteer Service Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Older Adults

Valor Clinic Foundation - Paul's House Veterans Homeless Shelter

Provides assistance accessing benefits, and shelter to Veterans with limited or no access to care. Helps find shelter for Veterans who, due to health or means, are unable to find or keep shelter of their own, and Post Traumatic Stress resources to Veterans through our Veterans Unstoppable program. Provides assistance with nationwide integrated medical care in the future. Provides: A) Holiday Meals (Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas) B) Homelessness / Shelter C) Peer to Peer Support Groups and Companion / Service / Therapy Dogs D) Retreats (Fishing & Hunting) and Stand Downs (clothing, food, other items) E) Furniture, Household goods, and household repairs, and clothing and hygiene items F) Filing VA Benefits, SSA, Veterans Memorial Monument

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Veteran Support Groups
Volunteer Opportunities
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Specialized Information and Referral
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Veterans
Homeless Veterans
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Transitional Housing/Shelter

Library System of Lancaster County - Strasburg-Heisler Library

Provides an array of public library services. Additional services at this location: - Book clubs - Computer orientation - Copy machine, printer, fax - Free WiFi - Meeting room, call to determine capacity - Public access computers

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Libraries
Volunteer Opportunities
Public Access Computers/Tools
Youth Enrichment Programs
Passports
Recreational/Leisure/Arts Instruction
Meeting Space

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

YMCA of Centre County - Volunteer Opportunities

Opportunities to volunteer in a variety of areas

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Volunteer Opportunities

For The Cause - Fundraising Events

Hosts several events throughout the year; Associated celebrations encourage community. Each event assists in funding youth programming as well as various civic community projects.

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Funding
Volunteer Opportunities
Neighborhood Improvement Groups

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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Volunteer Opportunities
Mentoring Programs

New Digs Ministry - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers volunteer opportunities.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Meals On Wheels Erie - Grocery Shopping and Delivery Program

Takes grocery orders, assigns a volunteer to shop, and delivers orders to consumers' homes. Consumers pay for their own groceries and a small Service Fee upon delivery.

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Grocery Ordering/Delivery
Volunteer Opportunities

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh - Become a Big

Provides one-to-one youth mentoring programs in which professionally screened and trained volunteers provide guidance, mentoring, and friendship to children. Programs help children become more confident, make healthy decisions, and achieve their fullest potential in life.

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Volunteer Opportunities