VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
ALLENTOWN VOLUNTEER MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS
needs medical and nonmedical volunteers — you do not need to be an Allentown resident to join. Go to www.allentownpa.gov/ Health-Bureau/Allentown-VolunteerMedical-Reserve-Corps to download an application. If you have questions, would like information about AVMRC or would like to schedule a free presentation about AVMRC, contact the Allentown Health Bureau at 610-437-7760 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays or email medreserve@allentownpa.gov.
AMERICAN RED CROSS PA RIVERS CHAPTER
needs Screening Team Members who can match volunteers to positions for which they are best suited, based on skills, interest, availability, and available options after scheduling and conducting volunteer screening interviews. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday — Friday; four-six hours/ week minimum; first three months will include training/mentoring. To get started, create a volunteer profile at www.redcross.org/volunteer/becomea-volunteer.html#step1, or contact
Ann Borysowski, 717-808-3707, ann. borysowski@redcross.org.
BETHLEHEM MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS
needs medical and nonmedical volunteers. Go to www.bethlehem-pa. gov/Health-Bureau/Public-HealthEmergency-Preparedness-andInfection/Medical-Reserve-Corps to complete an application. You may also call the Bethlehem Health Bureau to request an application be emailed, mailed, or faxed to you. You will be contacted once your application has been received. 610-865-7087.
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LEHIGH VALLEY
needs compassionate and energetic volunteers to become “Bigs” for youth ages 7 to 16 in Lehigh and Northampton counties. Our matches typically meet twice a month and can participate in activities that they are most interested in. Orientation, interview, references and clearances required, and a commitment to being matched with your Little for at least one year. Contact David DelaRosa, ddelarosa@bbbslv.org.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY RESTORE,
Whitehall, is always in need of eager, willing and excited volunteers to help with accepting donations, cleaning, organization, and customer service 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Contact Gina Loiacono, 610776-7737, gina@habitatlv.org.
HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS & SITES
is offering coronavirus-safe gardening opportunities at the Colonial Garden at Burnside Plantation on Schoenersville Road, Bethlehem, to individuals interested in planting and tending this wonderful historical colonial garden. Plants, seeds and compost are provided at no cost and gardeners share fresh produce from the garden. No gardening experience needed but attending one gardening session per week required. Contact Pat Corpora, 610-867-0915, pcorpora@aol. com.
ST. LUKE’S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
needs volunteers at all campus locations to assist in our COVID-19 vaccine clinics as well as our hospital lobbies to assist with wayfinding and other support. Minimum age 14. Go to www.slhn.org/volunteerNOW or call 484-526-4600, option 2.
THE WHOLE LIFE CENTER, Easton, needs a driver 10-10:30 a.m. to 1-2 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to drive a box truck to pick up food from Sam’s Club, then help unload, weigh and on different days deliver the food to other organizations in the Easton area. Must be able to lift at least 25 pounds. Contact Donna Lavin, 610-746-6405, donna@wholelifectr.org.
Contact the Volunteer Center to receive a directory of Lehigh Valley nonprofits in need of volunteers at 610-807-0336 or e-mail: vc@volunteerlv.org. Go to www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities.