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Provides a membership-based, drop in social center/recreation club for adults with a diagnosed mental illness.

Trains adults to become tutors of other adults who want to improve basic skills. Day, evening, and Saturday sessions are available. Services are provided by appointment only.

Provides pastoral care to inmates, their families, and jail staff through the chaplain, including approximately 1,000 individual pastoral sessions each year. Offers oversight of daily volunteer-led Bible studies and coordinates weekly worship services for all faiths. Supports inmates and their families through a Christmas gift program for children, a Christmas party for inmates with cookies from local churches, and individual correspondence Bible studies. Conducts mission interpretation visits to local churches and creates opportunities for inmates who want to change and are open to connecting with a congregation. Offers training and guidance to individuals who wish to visit the jail as a Christian witness.

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

Provides volunteer opportunities for individuals age 55 and older to mentor and tutor disadvantaged or disabled youth in a classroom setting, such as daycare centers, Head Start centers, and schools.

Collects and procresses donated human breast milk for medically fragile infants.

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.

Offers extensive training in several specific areas of service and provides with meaningful ways to help abused persons and raise awareness about domestic abuse. Volunteer opportunities range from legal services, counseling services, the safe house, outreach and education, at the main office, and at the thrift shop.

Provides services to members of the Oxford community who are experiencing homelessness and helps to prevent vulnerable members of the community from losing their homes. Serves monthly community meals. Provides volunteer opportunities in outreach to unhoused members of the community through visits and other activities.

Provides senior adults who are healthy enough to remain independent in their homes with support services, including professional in-home counseling, errand and transportation services, minor home repairs, and friendly visits or phone calls.

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

Offers a volunteer program that matches adult mentors with youth between the ages of 6 and 18, many of whom reside in single parent households. Provides children in need of a supportive relationship with both a mentor and a friend.

Provides a weekly lunch to the community. Guests recieve a hot lunch, table fellowship, and opportunities to volunteer either in preparing the meal or cleaning up afterward. Also offers a monthly dollar breakfast and an Emergency Food Pantry once a month.

Serves as a clearinghouse of information on volunteerism in Lancaster County. Provides the following services: - Administers Get Connected, a web-based volunteer matching application for individuals, nonprofit agencies and corporations - Administers Corporate Volunteer Network - Recruits volunteers for non-profit agencies - Publishes bi-weekly newspaper column advocating volunteerism - Promotes volunteer recognition - Publishes directories listing volunteer opportunities - Provides volunteer management assistance for agencies - Administers the Student Volunteer Program which recruits and refers students to summer opportunities - Recruits volunteers for educational entities, e.g. Service Learning, Book Challenge, H.O.S.T.S., etc. - Serves as link to national organizations addressing volunteerism

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.

Provides adequate, well-balanced, home delivered meals to homebound people who are unable to shop for and unable to prepare meals for themselves. The meals are prepared at the Jewish Home of Eastern Pennsylvania under Kosher dietary guidelines. Meals may be meat or dairy and are based on a four-week menu cycle. Recipients may request 1 or 2 daily meals.

Community-driven hunger fighting project that unites thousands of donors, advocates, and volunteers to fight hunger in Bucks County.

Provides an independent living facility. Services include flexible dining options, housekeeping, scheduled transportation, a fitness center and an aquatic center among others.

Provides volunteers to speak about programs and services of the organization for community groups, businesses, United Way campaigns, schools, etc. Presentations can be tailored to the group and time frame available, up to one hour.

Provides opportunities to get involved and volunteer in the community, in support of LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Offers recovery meetings, food distribution, Narcan, community events, a full-service kitchen, Certified Recovery Specialists, treatment and recovery housing referral, support for loved ones, and peer-to-peer recovery.

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are community volunteers who serve as the voice of abused and neglected children in the court system. The advocacy looks to ensure that the children will be safe, secure and given a better opportunity to thrive.

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

Offers classes to individuals who are ready and willing to take the next step in self-sufficiency. One day classes are also available.

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.