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Our Activity department is always hard at work trying to encourage our residents in activities and they need your help. Volunteers are needed to transport residents in wheelchairs to and from activities within the facility as well as lending the residents a hand, if needed. Our variety of
POSITION PURPOSE: Organize and teach campers activities in their area of expertise.
NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE POSITION: Develop a project proposal, teaching the project proposal activities to campers which includes planning an event to show parents and the community.
RESPONSIBILITIES: •include developing a project proposal, •conducting the project proposal activities which
The Red Cross is looking for committed individuals to assist in our Lancaster Office with administrative tasks such as answering telephones, data entry, Internet research and preparing mailings, including folding and stuffing envelopes.
Computer skills such as Microsoft Word and Excel are preferred but not required. more
Each month volunteers from Who Cares give birthday parties to children staying in area shelters. Ask your family, co-workers, or friends to join you in adopting a birthday party. Your group collects the gifts and goody bags for the party, and volunteer together at your party.
Who Cares will
Church World Service/Immigration & Refugee Program (CWS) is a non-profit, faith based organization that resettles newly-arrived refugees through a contract with the Department of State. The organization is funded through government grants and congregational and individual donations. The Lancaster office of Church World Service has been assisting refugees
AFTER SCHOOL GAMING MONITOR: TEEN AND TWEEN PROGRAM If you enjoy games of all kinds and have familiarity with using X-Box 360 and a Wii, consider volunteering with teens ages 11-18 at the Lancaster Public library from 4-6pm(3:30pm set up-6:30 pm clean up) on Tuesdays. The additional time includes
1) LEMSA uses volunteer First Responders and EMTs though out the operational division. 2) We also would consider volunteers on our wheelchair vans as drivers--no certifications needed. Wheelchair patients are transported to/from hospitals, doctor offices, nursing homes and private residence. more
Have a dog, cat, or rabbit that loves people? Become an Animal Assisted Therapy volunteer. Visit area nursing homes and other agencies with your pet to provide interaction with residents. Together, the volunteer and the pet can help brighten the day of someone who can no longer
The Library is in the process of creating a database of Lancaster Newspaper obituaries. Currently, this information is unavailable in an index from 1960-1988. The volunteer will be working with microfilm to create an Excel Spreadsheet with the appropriate data.
This is an on-going opportunity and hours are flexible. more
We are always in need of volunteers to assist with presenting the Arts & Craft Festival over Labor Day weekend. The entire 4-day Festival is coordinated and run by over 200 volunteers! Please contact us for more information at info@longspark.org. Arts and Crafts Festival Will be held
The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania seeks volunteers interested in interpreting the Museum’s Norfolk Southern Cab Simulator. The Cab Simulator gives Museum visitors a first-hand view of engineering a locomotive. Volunteers are asked to assist visitors with this interactive experience and make sure the equipment is treated with respect. This is
Experienced teacher needed for our summer camp Program. The camp program is part of our Dig It! Farm and Garden Camp which includes activities in the garden, hands-on productive farm work, an intentional focus on growing organically the food that we eat, and a farm stand
•Participate in morning circle, agricultural crafts, cooking, and gardening activities. •Cover for Counselors one at a time during 10 minute break times in the morning and afternoon. •Prepare for lunch and snack times. •Lead some lessons •making sure that our campers day-to-day is safe, fun and nurturing •making sure campers
If you like to sew or mend, the Manor could use your help. Our resident occasionally have articles of clothing that may be in need of a hem or fixing a seam, or perhaps a little alteration. If you'd be interested in helping our residents in this way,
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