Volunteer Opportunity List Animals and the Environment Bethlehem Recycling Recycling Drop off center 610-865-7082 LC Humane Society Allentown Animal welfare organization and shelter 610-797-3439 Wildlands ConservancyGrounds maintenance, clerical, gardening, special events. 610-965-4397, Ext. 34 Arts and Sports Ballet Guild of the LV School and youth ballet 610-865-0353 Banana Factory Community Cultural Center 610-332-1300 Bethlehem Musikfest Assoc. Celebrating arts and culture 610-332-1340 Godfrey Daniels Coffeehouse Music listening room 610-867-2390, Ext. 7 Jacobsburg Environmental Education Center Offers environmental education and maintenance programs 610-746-2801

Arts and Sports (cont’d.) Saucon Valley Conservancy Preservation of historic homestead 610-838-1199 PA Youth Theatre Professional youth theatre/performing arts school 610-332-1400 The Bach Choir of Bethlehem Musical organization devoted to performing Bach 610-866-4382, Ext. 15 Touchstone Theatre Ushering, concession operations, clerical, host/hostess at receptions, cleaning, building maintenance WDIY-FM (88.1 FM) LV Community Public Radio Community/national public radio station 610-694-8100 Lehigh Valley PBS - WLVT Public Television 610-867-4677 ext. 132 610-867-1689

Children and Youth Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem Youth Serving Community Agency 610-865-4241 Big Brothers/Big Sisters of LV Mentor program, on-on-one with children 610-391-1827 Contact: Kristen Myers [email protected] Boy Scouts of America – Minsi Trails Council Bulk mailing, landscaping, camp projects 610-264-8551 Camelot for Children, Inc. Children's activities and summer camps 610-791-5683

Crayola Factory Hands on discovery center for adults and kids 610-515-8000 Girl Scout Great Valley Council Develop, manage and maintain Girl Scouts 610-791-2411 Junior Achievement of Lehigh Valley, Inc. Present programs in schools 610-814-2505 Lehigh Valley Summerbridge Tutoring/mentoring program 610-865-8072

Cityspace Childcare services 610-432-2632

Pinebrook Services for Children and Youth Tutors, research and development programs 610-432-3919 ext 2203

Communities in Schools of the Lehigh Valley, Inc. Personal mentor/tutoriung center 610-402-3822

Saucon Valley Community Center Social and educational programs for the community 610-838-0722

Community Bike Works Mentoring services to youth ages 9-17. (610) 434-1140 www.communitybikeworks.org

Sayre Child Center Interact with children from birth to school age 610-865-5053

Community Services for Children. Inc/Headstart Assist pre-school children with development skills 610-437-6000 ext 2137

South Bethlehem Neighborhood Center Help children in homework clubs and middle school youth groups, bowling for kids 610-865-2791, Ext. 12

Children and Youth (cont’d.) STAR Academy Tutoring/mentoring program 610-758-4802 The Discovery Center of Science & Technology Hands-on science center for all ages 610-865-5010 Valley Youth House/JUMP Clerical, recreational/mentoring opportunities w/youth, special eventsgolf/tennis tournaments 610-820-0166 Human Services AIDS Outreach - Allentown Health Care - HIV/AIDS service agency 610-435-8424 AIDS Service Center Health Care - Child care and teenage programs 610-974-3701 AIDSNET Health Care - Board of directors, committee members 610-882-1119 American Association of University Women Special groups/committee projects, cultural programs 610-866-3814 American Red Cross of the Greater Lehigh Valley Provides health/safety education, assists disaster victims 610-865-4400 ext. 229

Angel Shop Seeks volunteers to help with fundraising and outreach programs benefitting Mary's Shelter for expectant women. 610-433-9495 Best Buddies PA Organization that matches individuals with adults that have mental retardation 610-954-9530 Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley* Variety of opportunities at shelters, food bank, entrepreneur training 610-691-5620 Life Path/Community Foundation for Human Development Help people with disabilities achieve the best possible life. 610-264-5724

Human Services (cont’d.) Crime Victims Council of Lehigh Valley Crisis counselors, bulk mailings, special events-plant sales, break-a-thon, motorcycle rally 610-437-6610, Extension 12 Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Outdoor program exploring the culture and nature of PA 610-861-9345 Easter Seals - Eastern PA Serves people with disabilities 610-264-4322 First Night Bethlehem Visual and Performing Arts Program 610-865-7200 Greater Bethlehem Area Council of Churches Religious Programs Sponsorships 610-867-8671 Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley Building homes for low-income families 610-776-7737 March of Dimes: Birth Defects Foundation Health Care: Event planning committees, assist with special events 610-439-7420 Meals on Wheels of Northampton County/Beth Area Inc Home meal delivery and grocery shopping 610-691-1030

New Bethany Ministries Child care, painting, soup kitchen, grounds maintenance 610-691-5602, Ext. 27 Northeast Ministry Tutoring, mentoring, answer phones, committees, board of directors 610-691-3355 Safe Harbor Easton* Cook and serve meals, yard work, building maintenance 610-258-5540 The Salvation Army - Bethlehem Community resource center, tutors 610-867-4681 Second Harvest Food Bank of LV and Northeast PA Sort/evaluate/pack donated groceries at distribution center, building maintenance, painting, gardening 610-434-0875 Share Care Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers in the LV Provides hundreds of hours of caregiving assistance to people who are elderly or disabled 610-867-2177 6th St. Shelter* Help families learn life skills 610-435-1490 Southside Ministries Tutoring, mentoring 610-865-9405

Human Services (cont’d.)

Historic Sites/Libraries/Museums

Special Olympics of Lehigh County Coach athletes, management team, one day events, clerical 610-432-8494

Bethlehem Area Public Library, South Side Branch Book sale preparation, shelve and sort books, help during sales 610-867-3761, Ext. 236

Trinity Soup Kitchen Prepare, Serve, Clean Up Meals 610-867-4741 Turning Point of Lehigh Valley Volunteer training, assistance with victims of abuse, women & children's shelter, 24-hour hotline Kerry Magliane - Volunteer Coordinator 610-797-0530 x227 United Way of the Greater LV Community, Health and Human Services Development 610-758-8010 Via of the LV Inc Serving children/adults with developmental disabilities 610-317-8000, Ext. 450 Victory House of the LV Homeless shelter for men 610-691-3373 * Part of the Community Action Committee of the Lehigh Valley

Historic Bethlehem Partnership Colonial Moravian living history farm, research, cataloging, tour guides 610-868-6868 Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts* Historic Bethlehem museum 610-868-6868 Korea/Vietnam memorial Inc National Ed Center Veterans memorial education center 610-285-2793 Lenni Lenape Historical Society Museum of Indian Culture Historic Indian culture museum 610-797-2121 Moravian Museum of Bethlehem* Museum and national historic landmark 610-867-0173 * Part of the Historic Bethlehem Partnership

Senior Citizens

Health Care (cont’d.)

Bethlehem Senior Citizens' Council, Inc. Keep members informed on technology and business matters. 610-867-4233

Compeer Volunteers share friendship with people in mental health recovery 610-782-0361

Blough Nursing Home Rehabilitation and nursing care center 610-868-4982 Cedarbrook Nursing Home - Fountain Hill County long/short term care facility 610-691-6700 Holy Family Manor Activities aide, escort, entertainment, teach special skill/craft 610-865-5595 Health Care American Cancer Society - LV Unit Community health organization 1-888-227-5445 American Diabetes Association Clerical, bulk mailing, special event. 610-867-1055 American Heart Association Community health organization 610-867-0583 American Lung Association of PA Prevention and control of lung disease 610-867-4100 Care Alternatives Volunteers are needed to work with terminally ill patients and their families. 866-821-1212

Good Shepherd Acute care community hospital 610-776-3125 Miller Memorial Blood Center Community blood center 610-691-5850 ext 211 Muhlenberg Rehabilitation Center Rehab and long-term care residence 610-807-5600 St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Acute care teaching community hospital 610-954-4600

On-Campus Opportunities Academic Support Services (Dean of Students) Volunteer note takers are needed for students with hearing impairments, low visual, or difficulty with motor skills. If you are in a class where the professor requests a note taker, please volunteer. Training is provided when needed. x84152 or email: [email protected] [Cheryl Ashcroft] Athletic Department - C.O.A.C.H. Program A program for student athletes working to help youth in area schools make positive choices in their lives. X86309 [Roseann Corsi] OXFAM America An annual program run through the Chaplain's office to fight hunger worldwide. Each fall the Chaplain will need help with coordination and implementation of the one day event. x83877 [Chaplain] Women’s Center The Women's Center seeks volunteers throughout the year to assist in planning and staffing both large scale events (Healthy Body Image Week, The Vagina Monologues, and the Feminism in Practice Conference) and small scale events (toy and book drive for the Nurse Family Partnership, writing for our newsletter, and assisting with all projects in the Center). For more information, please contact Dr. Rita Jones x5647 or [email protected]

Zoellner Arts Center Need students to volunteer at a variety of arts events. Volunteers will serve as ushers, ticket takers, guides, etc. x84739 [Gerry Kasten]