United Way of Berks County

Sponsor: Berks Visiting Nurses Association | Location: Wyomissing, PA 19610

What is more relaxing and satisfying than having your hair cut or styled? Our hospice clients and their families are very appreciative of volunteer hair dressers who provide this service for them. Often it is difficult or impossible for clients. . . more

Hawk Mountain Needs Volunteers for Fall Migration Season

Sponsor: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary | Location: Kempton, PA 19529

Become a Hawk Mountain volunteer and join the excitement of migration on the Mountain. Volunteers are needed during the busy migration season, September through November. All volunteers need to attend General Orientation and additional training is provided for the following. . . more

Hawk Mountain Seeks Education Volunteers

Sponsor: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary | Location: Kempton, PA 19529

Volunteers are needed for “Raptor Challenge”, Hawk Mountain’s latest education initiative. After a stellar first year the program will be expanded to reach more third and fifth grade students in Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Tamaqua and Mahanoy City.. . . more

Help Adults Reach their Goals... Become a Volunteer Literacy Tutor!

Sponsor: Literacy Council of Reading-Berks | Location: West Lawn, PA 19609

Over 50,000 adults in Berks County function at the lowest literacy level. Our vision is to get that number down to zero. The individual attention provided by pairing adult learners with volunteer tutors is the best method.

Any adult,. . . more

Help Berks County prepare for disasters!

Sponsor: American Red Cross Berks County Chapter | Location: Reading, PA 19601

Like speaking to groups?

You can help people learn how to prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies by becoming a Community Disaster Educator. These valuable volunteers give presentations to groups and organizations throughout Berks County that encourage people to prepare. . . more

Help Build Houses

Sponsor: Reading - Berks Habitat For Humanity | Location: Reading, PA 19612

Reading-Berks Habitat for Humanity is looking for unskilled and skilled volunteers for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. We have 4 new homes being built on Monroe Street in the Glenside area of Reading and. . . more

Help Needed Every Friday for Community Meal and Food Pantry.

Sponsor: The Salvation Army Of Boyertown & Beyond | Location: Boyertown, PA 19512

Volunteers are needed to help with cooking, cleaning, and general help with weekly community meal and food pantry. more

Help others learn to save lives.

Sponsor: American Red Cross Berks County Chapter | Location: Reading, PA 19601

We're looking for motivated people who truly want to make a difference to become American Red Cross instructors. Be a member of a select group of trained individuals reflecting the standards and ideals of the American Red Cross by teaching. . . more

Help our chapter inspire a new generation of volunteers - research & develop a young adult volunteer program!

Sponsor: American Red Cross Berks County Chapter | Location: Reading, PA 19601

One of the long-term goals of the Berks County Chapter is to inspire a new generation of volunteers. As the first step toward accomplishing this goal, our chapter would like to develop a Young Adult (YA) Volunteer Program. This program. . . more

Help pack food boxes for senior citizens

Sponsor: Greater Berks Food Bank | Location: Reading, PA 19605

Once a month we pack nearly 800 food boxes to be distributed to low income senior citizens as part of the federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program. We need approximately 30 volunteers to help us accomplish this packing. The total time. . . more

Help Save the Forest

Sponsor: Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center | Location: Reading, PA 19607

Want to help the Nolde Center increase and preserve its biodiversity? Many exotic plant species play havoc with our native plant communities, outcompeting them for growing space and in some instances eliminating native species. The Center seeks to. . . more

Help Stop Underage Drinking

Sponsor: Community Prevention Partnership | Location: Reading, PA 19601

Become a member of the Berks County Prevention Coalition and help make a difference in the lives of the youth in our community. All types of volunteers are needed. Join us today. Monthly Board meetings are held. . . more

Help us train and support our volunteers! Volunteer Training Coordinator needed!

Sponsor: American Red Cross Berks County Chapter | Location: Reading, PA 19601

There are many opportunities for Berks County Chapter volunteers to advance within the organization, both locally in the chapter and outside our area in the national American Red Cross. Our chapter would like to support and encourage as many of. . . more

Hospice Saint John Needs Caring Volunteers

Sponsor: Hospice Saint John | Location: Wyomissing, PA 19610

We can give more patient care, with comfort and dignity at the end of life, if YOU volunteer to become part of our caring team. You can make a difference, and we will give you all the training you need. Volunteers. . . more

Hospice Volunteers - the HEART of Hospice

Sponsor: Berks Visiting Nurses Association | Location: Wyomissing, PA 19610

Berks Visiting Nurse Association, a non-profit agency, is seeking compassionate individuals with a desire to support our clients and their families during this very special time of life. Volunteers ARE the heart of hospice. Regarded as the premiere volunteer opportunity, these. . . more

Host an international exchange student!

Sponsor: EF Foundation For Foreign Study | Location: Cambridge, MA 02141

EF Foundation for Foreign Study is a worldwide, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting international understanding and respect between nations through cultural exchange. Every fall, over 3000 high school aged students from 30+ different countries will travel to the United States. . . more