VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Walk to End Alzheimer’s in our lifetime. Volunteers are needed 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 24 at ArtsQuest in Bethlehem to assist with registration, children’s activities and general setup and cleanup. Photographers and walk route guides are also needed. Minimum age 14. Contact Lori Wehr, 215-399-9219, lowehr@alz. org.
Bilingual Volunteers Needed. Help Make an Impact. The American Red Cross is seeking bilingual volunteers to serve in the Allentown and Lehigh Valley community in a variety of ways including — recruit other bilingual volunteers, translation assistance, respond to local emergencies such as home fires and floods to provide comfort items and financial assistance and assist with casework for families and children who’ve experienced an emergency. Contact Danielle Dietze, 570-202-7954, danielle. dietze@redcross.org.
Are you good with technology? Share your knowledge of cell phones, tablets, Amazon Fire TV Stick and Smart TV with the residents at Cedarbrook Senior Care & Rehab. Minimum age 16 or 13 with adult. Contact Kerry Magliane, 610-3365684, kerrymagliane@ lehighcounty.org.
Celebrating 42 years, the Museum of Indian Culture invites you to Pennsylvania’s oldest Native American Indian festival. The Roasting Ears of Corn festival is scheduled for Aug. 20 and 21. Areas of need are food stand, parking lot attendant, children’s activity area, trash attendant, floater, kitchen food prep helpers and clean-up staff. Four-hour shifts. Minimum age 16 with adult. Contact Pat Rivera, 610-797-2121, info@museumofindianculture.org.
Who doesn’t love to shout BINGO? The residents at Phoebe Allentown love playing Bingo but some of them need a little extra assistance with finding the correct numbers on their Bingo cards. This activity takes place 2:30-4 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays. Adults only. Contact Dorothy Pense, 610-794-5366, dpense@phoebe.org.
Drivers are needed to take elderly or disabled people grocery shopping and/or to medical appointments. Mileage reimbursement available and excess automobile insurance provided by ShareCare Faith in Action. Must submit to a criminal background check and attend an orientation training. One to two rides a month makes a difference in someone’s life. Minimum age 21 or 18 with adult. Contact Lynn Heiney, 610-867-2177, sharecare8@ aol.com.
Help collect school supplies for children in need at Walmart in Whitehall. Join staff, friends, and family to distribute fliers from The Salvation Army, Allentown Corps, to Walmart customers for the “Stuff the Box” campaign which supports the annual backpack distribution to 1,500 children. Volunteers are needed July 31, and Aug. 6 and 7. Select two hours to volunteer between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Minimum age 12 with adult. Contact Deirdre Govan, 610-432-0129, Deirdre.Govan@use.SalvationArmy.org.
INTERPRETERS WANTED to volunteer for The Whole Life Center food pantry in Easton. Distribution days are the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. A variety of Latino and Middle Eastern dialects would be very helpful. Volunteers would assist with filling out forms and work with our front desk to help understand and properly meet the needs of the people. Adults only. Contact Donna Lavin, 610-746-6405, donna@wholelifectr.org.