AMERICAN RED CROSS LEHIGH VALLEY-BUCKS CHAPTER needs volunteers who can work from home for a variety of positions including: Information & Planning Support, Mass Care Team Shelter Surveys Reviewer, Disaster Mental Health Team Members, Disaster Spiritual Care Team Members, Disaster Health Services Team Members, Recovery Team Fiscal Reviewers, Volunteer Engagement Team Members, (ARMED FORCES) Hero Care Network Team Members, and more; whatever fits your schedule and availability. Call Ned Bloom, 484-403-4718, ned.bloom@redcross.org.

GREATER VALLEY YMCA, Macungie is looking for volunteers to help distribute meals, direct traffic, clean up and breakdown during COVID-19 response to school closures. Current opportunities are open at Macungie Memorial Park on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Serving time is from 5-6 p.m. but they are asking for volunteer support from 4:30-6:30. Social Distancing is practiced. Bring your personal face mask. Contact Maribel Tandazo, 610-438-6065, maribeltandazo@gv-ymca.org

SHARECARE FAITH IN ACTION, Bethlehem, needs volunteers to help with taking people to their vital appointments starting in May. All volunteers will have to attend on-line orientation, provide criminal background check, and provide proof of insurance. Cloth masks and hand sanitizer provided to volunteers. All clients will sit in back seat and wear a mask as well. Call Lynn Heiney, 610-867-2177, sharecare8@aol.com

SIXTH STREET SHELTER, Allentown has been at full capacity with all families staying in since mid-March. Many of them have experienced their well-earned progress put on hold with no end in sight. The families could use a lift in spirits! Help let them know they’re not alone by writing an inspiring message to a homeless family. To be assigned to a family to write a message to, contact Heather Pritchard, 610-435-1490, hpritchard@caclv.org.

VOLUNTEER CENTER OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY has created a COVID-19 webpage to house information on volunteering in all forms for local nonprofits. Updates are made to www.volunteerlv.org/covid-19 as they are sent into us. Visit to see how you can help!

THE CENTER FOR ANIMAL HEALTH AND WELFARE, Easton, is seeking volunteers to walk dogs, assist with a.m. cleanings, attend off site events to promote the shelter, cat and dog enrichment and general shelter help. If interested in helping, please contact Walt Hoffman at 610-252-7722 ext 4 or email cahwvolunteercoordinator@rcn.com.

Volunteer Center to receive a brochure listing agencies in need of volunteers at 610-807-0336 or e-mail: vc@volunteerlv.org. Visit our website www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities.