America’s Grow-a-Row is a 423-acre farm that grows and donates fresh produce to those in need, thanks to thousands of volunteers, donating over 25 million pounds across NJ, NY, PA, and beyond. Volunteer events are 9 a.m. to noon Monday-Friday and select Thursday evenings from April through mid-November. Join us in feeding our neighbors in need! Locations are in Pittstown or Milford, NJ. Contact Connie, 1-908-662-6304, connie@americasgrowarow.org.
Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor has volunteer opportunities to support their RaceFest on November 9 for any skillset, timeframe or location throughout the Lehigh Valley. From set up, registration and parking, to course marshals, aid stations and breakdowns, many volunteers are needed. Contact Aurelia, 610-923-3548 x229, assistant@delawareandlehigh.org.
Easton Area Community Center is looking for young men who would like to organize basketball and soccer and creative athletic activities for the children in the after-school program, ages K thru 8th grade. Scheduling is flexible, but needed for Wed, Thurs or Fridays from 4-5:30 pm. Contact Kathy, 610-253-8271, kpresto@eaccpa.org.
Itty Bitty Kitty, Allentown, needs volunteers to help clean and maintain the shelter on weekday mornings (any time before 11 a.m.) and select evenings (any time after 5 p.m.) Each shift includes feeding and giving fresh water, scooping litter boxes, washing dishes, sweeping the floor and playing with the cats. Training is Required. Minimum age 21, or 10 with adult 21 years or older. Contact Kathi, 610-973-7400, ittybittykittypa@gmail.com.
Lehigh Valley Humane Society, Allentown, needs volunteers daily to help with the laundry department at the shelter anytime between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Training is required. Flexible schedule. Contact Lindsay, 610-797-1205 × 315, lfly@lehighhumane.org.
New Bethany’s Luminaria Night is a great opportunity for students, work, social, and community groups, to volunteer together assembling luminaria kits consisting of candles, paper bags, and sand, at a location on Center Street, Bethlehem, 4-6 p.m. Mon-Thur, Nov 3 through Dec 11. Minimum age 16, or 12 with adult. Contact Jenna Sentz, 610-691-5602 x233, jsentz@newbethany.org.
Looking for a meaningful way to give back this season? Join The Salvation Army, Allentown, in making a difference in our community through a variety of seasonal volunteer opportunities including signing up families for Christmas assistance, sorting coats and clothing for distribution, plus much more! Individuals and groups (up to 10) are needed from 9 a.m. to noon, weekdays only, through December 8. Contact Deirdre, 610-432-0129, deirdre.govan@use.salvationarmy.org.
The Salvation Army Children’s Services is looking for a photographer or two to join us at our annual Christmas party in Allentown to take pictures of our foster and adoptive families, 9 a.m. to noon on December 6. The images of family portraits and Santa visits can be returned to us in whatever format is agreed upon and we request that they are turned around within a few days. Contact Emily, 610-821-7706, emily.anthony@use.salvationarmy.org.
Visit www.volunteerlv.org for a larger listing of volunteer opportunities or contact 610-807-0336, vc@volunteerlv.org for more information.