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Volunteer opportunities

Enjoy music? Join the Miller Symphony Hall Lyric Society as an usher for Allentown Symphony Association events. Take tickets, answer questions or hand out programs to patrons. Enjoy the shows you are scheduled for and receive discounts to other Allentown Symphony events. The minimum age to volunteer is 16. Contact Jessica Boothe at 610-432-6715 or boothe@allentownsymphony.org.

Provide follow up and recovery planning services, including referrals, for individuals and households following regional events – primarily home fires – for American Red Cross. Volunteers may also conduct intake and provide financial assistance to qualified clients. Services may be provided in person or virtually. Contact Danielle Dietze at 570-202-7954 or danielle.dietze@redcross.org.

Seeking the services of a mason, or someone experienced in laying cinder block. Flint Hill Farm Educational Center is ready to proceed with a root cellar construction project. They have a diagram, a proposed site and a backhoe and operator to dig the foundation. This project will be offered for a community education series as the project progresses. Contact Kathleen Fields at 610-838-2928 or kfields1922@gmail.com.

Hardworking volunteers needed to assist with stocking and organizing shelves 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month at Hispanic Center Lehigh Valley Food Pantry in Bethlehem. The minimum age to volunteer is 16 or 14 with an adult. Contact Shelly Rivera at 610-868-7800 or mrivera@hclv.org.

Help turn tongues blue for the 35th Annual Blueberry Festival July 16 and 17, hosted by Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites. Two shifts per day are available and volunteers get a T-shirt and free piece of pie or ice cream scoop. Spots are also available for set up during the week before and market-to-go/clean up during the week after. The minimum age to volunteer is 15. Contact Tavia Minnich at 610-691-6055 or tminnich@historicbethlehem.org.

Help make a visit to the Lehigh Valley Zoo an experience for guests to remember for a lifetime. Whether volunteering as a docent, crafts and activities volunteer, zoo clean team member or in one of the other volunteer positions, you are helping our zoo in Schnecksville further the mission of conservation and education. The minimum age to volunteer is 13. Contact Katie Lerch at 610-799-4171 or klerch@lvzoo.org.

Museum guides help bring the region’s history to life for visitors and aid their interaction with museum exhibits. The National Canal Museum in Easton is seeking friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to serve as museum docents/guides who are comfortable speaking with individuals and groups and able to work on the exhibit floor for up to four consecutive hours. Training and reading materials are provided. Shifts available are 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. The minimum age to volunteer is 16. Contact Anna Kristjansen at 484-280-0390 or outreachcoordinator@delawareandlehigh.org.

Volunteer to serve Phoebe Allentown Health Care Center residents during their special ice cream social 1-3 p.m. every Tuesday afternoon from the ice cream cart. TB testing, background check, proof of COVID-19 vaccinations and masking required. Contact Dorothy Pense at 610-794-5366 or dpense@phoebe.org.

Visit the website www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact us at 610-807-0336 or vc@volunteerlv.org for more information.