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Penn State REACH - Food Access, Physical Activity, and Diabetes Management and Prevention

Help those of the Hispanic and Latino community find access to food, physical activity and Diabetes Management and Prevention.

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General Health Education Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
COVID-19

Special Olympics Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

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

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Volunteer Opportunities

Heidelberg United Church of Christ - Community Breakfast

Offers a free community breakfast (pancakes, eggs, and sausage). Provides breakfast guests with a bag of groceries. Accepts volunteers.

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Food Pantries
Volunteer Opportunities
Community Meals
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites

Washington County Senior Centers - Warming Centers

Provides a warm space during the daytime in extreme cold emergencies.

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Extreme Cold Warming Centers

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

United Way of York County - Volunteer Center

Hosts two annual Days of Service in June and September. Offers annual opportunities for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) volunteers.

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Volunteer Service Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Training

United Way of Lancaster County - VITA Tax Preparation

Volunteers certified by the Internal Revenue Service offer assistance with filing basic income tax returns. (Forms 1040EZ, 1040 or 1040A). Taxpayers will be alerted to special credits and deductions for which they are eligible. VITA offers free federal, state and local tax preparation online and by appointment only. Taxes will be prepared in person. Arrive 15 minutes before appointment to complete paperwork.

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VITA Programs
Property Tax Information
Rent Rebate/Tax Credit Information
Online Tax Preparation/E-Filing Sites

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Independence Region - LGBTQ+ Programs

Partners with local schools to support LGBTQ youth by recruiting LGBTQ volunteers to be group mentors to high school Gender and Sexuality Alliances. Volunteers attend regular after-school meetings for 12 months and work to help their mentees achieve their goals and realize their full potential. Rainbow Bigs program matches LGBTQ youth with mentors who identify as LGBTQ.

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LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Mentoring Programs
Volunteer Opportunities

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter - Animal Shelter

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.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Foster Care/Temporary Shelter for Animals
Animal Surrender Services
Animal Adoption
Animal Lost and Found

Jewish Family and Community Services - Volunteer Opportunities

Provides volunteer opportunities in a variety of JFCS services, such as Career Services, Counseling Services, Guardianship Services, Immigration Legal Services, Refugee and Immigrant Services, Senior Services, and Youth Services.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Heal Animal Rescue - Animal Shelter

Helps abandoned, abused and neglected animals. Educates the public to spay and neuter, to spread awareness on pet adoption and to inspire others to become animal advocates.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Animal Adoption
Animal Shelters
Animal Lost and Found

Library System of Lancaster County - Manheim Community Library

Provides an array of public library services.

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

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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Environmental Beautification
Volunteer Opportunities

Lend A Hand - Disaster Assistance

Coordinates a reliable system of transportation, labor, housing and meals, and job assignments for volunteers who wish to help people suffering extraordinary hardship as the result of natural disasters.

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Disaster Management Organizations
Post Disaster Cleanup
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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Home Delivered Meals
Volunteer Opportunities

CASA of Wyoming Valley - CASA Of Wyoming Valley

Provides a network volunteers to represent the best interests of foster children in their respective communities. Provides an advocate to help amplify their voice and make sure they are safe, secure, and given the opportunity to thrive.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Guardians
Foster Children
Advocacy
Children's Rights Groups

Lifeline of Berks County - Pregnancy Support

Offers pregnancy tests, options education, community referrals, and verification for medical assistance. After an intake, Mother Support participants are eligible for parenting classes, maternity clothes, baby items, diapers, and formula.

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Maternity Clothing
Diapers
Pregnancy Testing
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Pregnancy Counseling
Baby Clothing
Formula/Baby Food
Volunteer Opportunities

United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania - Volunteer Opportunities

Offers volunteer opportunities. Sign up here.

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Volunteer Opportunities

After-the-Bell - After School Program

Provides an after-school program with learning experiences in a supervised environment. Students are provided a snack, participate in engaging activities, and are offered a bus ride home. Fall, Winter, and Spring sessions offered.

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Extended Child Care
Volunteer Opportunities
Youth Enrichment Programs

BSST Area Agency On Aging - PA MEDI

Helps beneficiaries understand and enroll in their Medicare and other health insurance benefits, including the Medicare prescription benefit; files appeals, assists with billing/claim issues, and helps with applying for eligibility assistance program that may help lower Medicare costs. Volunteer training provided.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Medicare Information/Counseling
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling

Philly Truce - Volunteer on the Philly Truce App

Provides volunteer opportunities through the app to help mediate conflict and prevent violence. Available for Apple and Android devices.

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Gun Violence Issues
Volunteer Opportunities
Youth Violence Prevention

Community Classrooms - Virtual Learning Assistance Hub

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.

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Virtual Learning Assistance Hubs
Volunteer Opportunities

York Literacy Institute - Adult Education Classes ABE/GED/HiSET

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.

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Literacy Programs
Adult Basic Education
Volunteer Opportunities
Tutoring Services
English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction

Claysburg Area Food Pantry - Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities for those interested in helping out at the Claysburg Area Food Bank.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Lycoming County SPCA - Animal Services

Operates a full-service shelter that provides services such as shelter, emergency treatment, investigation and prosecution of cruelty and abuse complaints, pet spaying and neutering, adoption, counseling, education, outreach, and humane care. Volunteer opportunities to work at the facility are available.

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Cruelty to Animals Investigation
Neuter/Spay Services
Animal Adoption
Animal Shelters
Volunteer Opportunities