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Santa's Workshop

Sponsor: Auberle - PA - McKeesport | Location: McKeesport, PA 15132

Each year Auberle's Program Center is transformed into a shopping paradise for the children. This allows the children to shop without money for their families, friends or those special people in their lives. Volunteers have an opportunity not. . . more

Science Fair Volunteers Needed

Sponsor: Pittsburgh Regional Science and Engineering Fair | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Would you like to meet our future scientists and engineers? The Pittsburgh Regional Science & Engineering Fair (PRSEF) is seeking volunteers for Friday, April 3, 2009 from 7a - 4p for various shifts. Students in grades 6-12 from. . . more

Seamstress of interpretive clothing for National Historic Landmark site

Sponsor: Old Economy Village | Location: Ambridge, PA 15003

Seamstresses are needed to sew interpretative clothing for the guide staff and volunteers. Patterns, based upon Harmonist clothing dating from 1832, will be utilized in this project. Seamstresses will be doing both machine and hand-stitching. If interested. . . more

Senior Center Arbor Cafe Hosts/Hostesses

Sponsor: Vintage - PA - Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Provide counter service to older adults purchasing convenience foods from refrigerated cases. Also toast breakfast breads upon request. more

Senior Center Class/Activity Instructor

Sponsor: Vintage - PA - Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15206

A volunteer with a topic expertise or interest (example, art, foreign language, photography, history, health, etc.) can lead a short-term class or activity (1 - 3+ sessions) for older adults. more

Senior Center Dining Room Servers

Sponsor: Vintage - PA - Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Serve Prepared food, from a serving line, to older adults in a group dining room setting. more

Senior Center Meal Service

Sponsor: Lutheran Service Society | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15237

The Prime Time Senior Center in Bellevue and the Three Rivers Senior Center in Pittsburgh are both in need of assistance from volunteers. Currently, their biggest need is for people to assist in serving meals to seniors. The centers serve. . . more

Serve Dinners to Women in Shelter

Sponsor: Bethlehem Haven | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15219

A strong corps of volunteers provide dinners almost every night for the women of our emergency overnight shelter. Some nights we find ourselves in need of volunteers who can help serve the meals and provide some social interaction with. . . more

Skill development

Sponsor: Life'sWork of Western PA | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Volunteers are needed to help individuals with disabilities or other employment barriers to prepare to enter or re-enter the workforce. Activities may include: practice interviewing techniques, resume building, job research, etc. more

Snack and Story Hour Program

Sponsor: Child Watch of Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Child Watch of Pittsburgh is seeking volunteers to assist with the Snack and Story Hour Program at Juvenile Court, 440 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA. A staff person distributes snacks and books and gives the children waiting for their hearings. . . more

Snack and Story Hour Volunteer

Sponsor: Child Watch of Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15212

We are looking for volunteers who would assist our organization with a snack and story hour at the Allegheny County Juvenile Court each Wednesday and Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed either or both. . . more

Snack and Story Hour Volunteer

Sponsor: Child Watch of Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Sorting and Packing Medical Supplies

Sponsor: Global Links | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15224

Volunteers assist by sorting and repackaging unused medical supplies for shipment to healthcare institutions in other countries. Volunteer responsibilities include: attention to details such as sizes, expiration dates and sterility; completion of a handwritten shipping label; packing items securely so. . . more

Speakers Bureau

Sponsor: Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Educate the public about HIV/AIDS through Public Speaking. Training provided around HIV/AIDS 101 Class. more

Special Education Tutor - working as classroom assistant

Sponsor: Goodwill Literacy Initiative, Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Special Education Tutor Description: Primary Role: Participate as a member of the Goodwill Literacy Initiative tutoring team, to provide one to one or small group instruction in a classroom setting.

Duties and Responsibilities: Assist the Classroom Instructor with the following:

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Special Event volunteers needed!

Sponsor: Lawrenceville Corporation | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15201

The Lawrenceville Corporation is seeking volunteers to help with a neighborhood resource fair on Saturday, September 13 from Noon to 5 p.m. The event will take place in the parking lot of St. Matthews Parish at 5322 Carnegie Street and. . . more

Special Friend volunteer for a developmentally disabled adult

Sponsor: Southwinds, Inc. | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15241

Southwinds is seeking caring people who would love to be the friend of a special needs adult. Volunteers develop a one-to-one relationship after being matched with one of our mentally handicapped individuals. We ask that volunteers be willing to commit. . . more

Special Talent Volunteer - East End Adult Day Services

Sponsor: Eastern Area Adult Services, Inc. | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15221

Volunteers with special talents are invited to share them with the clients at the East End Adult Day Services Center. You can do this on your own, with a friend, or with a small group of friends. We. . . more

Spread Holiday Cheer to Cancer Patients

Sponsor: UPMC Cancer Centers and University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Round-up your organization, office, class, choir or musical ensemble to sing/perform holiday songs to cancer patients who are spending the holidays in the hospital. We are also searching for a volunteer Santa Claus to help celebrate the holidays with our. . . more

Squirrel Hill Food Pantry Needs Volunteers

Sponsor: Jewish Family & Children's Service Of Pittsburgh | Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15217

Hundreds of families and individuals in Squirrel Hill live with the threat of hunger. The Squirrel Hill Food Pantry offers them help, support and hope. Volunteers, financial supporters and food donors are critical to our fight to end hunger, for. . . more