Nitschman Middle School's Annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza.
Two types of volunteers sought at Liberty High School students only:
High school student volunteers willing to assist vendors with set-up and break-down during Nitschman Middle School's Annual Holiday Shopping Extravaganza. Volunteers needed 3:45-5:00 p.m. & 7:45-9:00 p. m. Students may work one or both time slots. You will need to confirm your volunteer time(s) with the event coordinators. Expect to have a short conversation with them prior to the event. Please contact Therese Gyauch at npgholidayshoppingextravaganza@gmail.com or 610-360-4543 Leave a phone number and your email, please.
High school volunteers are needed during Nitschmann's Annual Middle School Holiday Shopping Extravaganza. During the event, students have the option to work the full event, 5-9 p.m. The second option is to work a minimum of 2.5 hours, the shifts will be approximately 4:45-7:15 p.m. and 6:00-8:30 p.m... Please contact Therese Gyauch at 610-360-4543. Leave a phone number and email. Your volunteer slot will be confirmed with the event coordinator(s)--for best placement--after a brief conversation with you.
Grace Assembly of God Church
Needs volunteers for sorting, wrapping toys for Christmas Community Outreach-- set up, tear down for event, parking attendants, children workers, Nursery workers- security, welcome team, and registration team.
Training will be provided on the following days:
October 22, 29 and November 5
The following are days of activity:
Sunday, November 12, 2017, from 8:15 am until 1:15 pm
Sunday, November 19, 2017, from 8:15 am until 1:15 pm
Sunday, November 26, 2017, from 8:15 am until 1:15 pm
Sunday, December 3, 2017, from 8:15 am until 1:15 pm
Sunday, December 10, 2017, from 8:15 am until 1:15 pm
Sunday, December 17, 2017, from 8:15 am until 1:15 pm
Please contact:
Rev. Milton Buitron
610.217.1459
pastormilton@rcn.com
ARTSQUEST, Bethlehem needs Christkindlmarkt volunteers for various positions including Admissions Assistants, Booth Attendants, Eco-Squad, Merchandise Assistants, Customer Service, Kid's Craft Assistants, and more. The Festival runs for 6 weeks starting on November 17 through December 23rd (Thursdays through Sundays). Shift times vary depending on day. Call Coryna Barberis, 610-332-1360, cbarberis@artsquest.org.
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY, Allentown is looking for Mentors for students at Fountain Hill Elementary School, Bethlehem. Mentors and Littles meet once a week 3:30-4:45pm; activity ideas are provided. Mentors are also needed for Breakfast Program at Paxinosa Elementary, Easton. Mentors meet once a week from 8:15-9am at school. Call Melissa Moyer, 610-432-8000 x107, mmoyer@bbbslv.org.
EQUI-LIBRIUM, INC., Nazareth is starting their Fall session and needs volunteers (14+ years) to help as horse handlers or side helpers to assist the riding instructor and/or therapist in carrying out the riders' individual program plan. Call Yvonne Darlington, 610-365-2266,
volunteercoordinator@equi-librium.org.
HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS & SITES is in need of volunteers to serve as museum tour guides/docents. Docents introduce guests to the heritage stories found at their many historic sites. They may also be trained to provide seasonal tours. Training is provided for docents. They also need an experienced Graphic Designer to assist the Marketing Coordinator. A portfolio is requested. Call Kristen Walsh, 610-882-0450 x20, kwalsh@historicbethlehem.org.
THE SALVATION ARMY, Allentown needs responsible, reliable, and trustworthy volunteers for their 2017 Red Kettle Bell Ringing Campaign. Volunteers must relate well with the public, have a desire to help raise funds, be able to stand for a 4 hour shift and ring a hand bell, must dress weather appropriate for outdoors, and provide their own transportation to The Salvation Army on N. 8th St. A short training orientation will be provided. Call Deirdre Govan, 610-432-0128 x220, Deirdre.govan@use.salvationarmy.org.
THE SALVATION ARMY CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Allentown is seeking energetic individuals to serve on the Rock N' Run 4 Kids Committee. Work with a fun group to plan and organize this event that includes a 10K, 5K, and Kids Fun Run, and many fun activities for families. Must attend monthly meetings, but otherwise, schedule is flexible and much of the work can be done on your own time. Call Linda VanEsch, 610-821-7706, Linda.vanEsch@use.salvationarmy.org.
The Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem - is in need of volunteers. Please contact Melody Rosado @ 610-865-4241, Located 1430 Fritz Drive Bethlehem, PA 18017
****NOTE**** The Boys & Girls Club of Bethlehem of the Southside is closed!
NORTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL SNACK STAND - Northeast’s PTO requires assistance with their snack stand during events. For dates, times, and to sign up to volunteer, please contact Northeast's PTO President, Tina Piscitello, at tlp3672@gmail.com.
MORAVIAN HALL SQUARE, Nazareth - Moravian Hall Square needs a Gift Shop Sales Assistant to volunteer in a beautiful and friendly environment. Experience working with retail computer helpful. Please contact Laurie Brunstetter at (610)746-1334 or laurieb@moravian.com.
LEHIGH VALLEY ZOO, Schnecksville - The Lehigh Valley Zoo needs volunteers to be an integral part of the zoo family by providing Smart fun for over 200,000 visitors annually. Volunteers help in all areas of the Zoo, including animal exhibits, events, conservation messaging activities, development, marketing, and maintenance. They are looking for volunteers to make a Zoo visit "an experience to remember for a lifetime." Please contact Julia Bieski at (610) 799-4171 or jbieski@lvzoo.org.
GRACEDALE NURSING HOME, Nazareth - Volunteers needed to escort residents to appointments within the facility. Opportunities are Monday through Friday 9AM-3PM. Activity helpers needed to assist staff with games, crafts, and special events. Opportunities on weekdays, evenings, and weekends. Orientation provided. Call the Volunteer Office at (610) 746-5248.
GRASS Recycling & Sustainability Project (For LHS Students Only!) - Student volunteers are needed to collect and coordinate recycling at Liberty. Students are needed daily. Please contact Mr. Zahm for more information at gzahm@basdschools.org
FEAT (For FHS Students only!) - Freedom’s Environmental Awareness Team is always looking for new members to help with coordinating and collecting recycling! They recycle after school most Tuesdays and Thursdays. Students meet in room 143. As the weather gets warmer, they will also need volunteers to work in the courtyard with weeding, mulching, planting, and general clean-up. Please contact Mr. Baltz for more information at ebaltz@basdschools.org
ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH - Their Food Pantry is seeking volunteers the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 6-8 PM. Please email Cindy Shipman at clships@gmail.com for more information.
HOLY FAMILY MANOR, Bethlehem - Volunteer opportunities available from 8:30am-3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Activity helpers to assist with games, crafts, decorating, and special events. Clerical assistance needed to print and make copies, assemble packets, and file. Contact Rose Lance at (610) 865-5595 ext. 522 or rlance@hfmanor.org.
KIRKLAND VILLAGE, Bethlehem - Kirkland Village, a senior living center off of Center Street, is looking for additional volunteers in our Market Place food court between the hours of 4:00 -7:00 PM each day of the week.
Volunteers may come for as little as an hour and are offered a free meal when helping out. Call (610) 691-4515 or email KVolunteer@psl.org.
ST. LUKE'S UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK, Bethlehem - Needs volunteers to help support patients, family, and staff by volunteering in the Gift Shop, Volunteer Escort Service, or Patient Information Center. Each of these areas provides a valuable service by being a kind ear to listen, assist people in selecting gifts for their loved ones, helps patients or visitors find their way, transport items throughout the hospital, and much more! Contact (484) 526-4600 or visit their website www.slhn.org/volunteerNOW.
MORAVIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY - Bethlehem is seeking volunteer help to index historic church registers in an online database that dates back to the 1700’s and later. It is the first big step in making the contents of these registers accessible to users across the world! Help us preserve history one name at a time! Call Megan VanRavenswaay (610) 759-5070 or email to director@moravianhistoricalsociety.org.
AMERICA ON WHEELS MUSEUM (Open to students ages 16 or older) - New Educational and Camp Programs for ages 6-12 - includes hands-on learning activities about car parts/engines, Magic Seat Belt Tour, designing steering wheels to develop CarTunes, arts & crafts, and more. Training is easy and fun. If you have a passion for education and/or enjoy working with children, call Linda Merkel at (610) 432-4200 ext.11, or email director@americaonwheels.org.
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