United Way of Berks County

Sponsor: Berks County Pandemic Advisory Council | Location: Reading, PA 19601

The Berks County Pandemic Task Force

The local Berks County Task Force is consists of approximately 60 people comprised of: Emergency Management Personnel, Police, Mayors, representatives from Berks County Hospitals, MH/MR, the IU, the United Way and community activists participating in. . . more

Park Guide - village store

Sponsor: Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | Location: Elverson, PA 19520

Assists visitors in understanding the village store, the heart of the historic village. Sells craft items and talks with visitors about village life. more

People Person to refresh resident beverages

Sponsor: The Lutheran Home at Topton | Location: Topton, PA 19562

Help is needed on weekday mornings to provide residents with fresh ice and water. Volunteer would fill new cups with ice and water, label them with the date, and deliver them to each identified resident. This is a. . . more

Pharmacy courier

Sponsor: The Reading Hospital and Medical Center | Location: Reading, PA 19612

The responsibilities would include delivery of medications to various nursing units every hour, as well as pick-up of returns from those nursing units. more

Physical Therapy Dept., transport patients from their rooms to the physical therapy department.

Sponsor: The Reading Hospital and Medical Center | Location: Reading, PA 19612

Volunteers would help transport patients on Wheelchairs and litters between hospital floors and the Physical Medicine department. This is a very busy department and requires stamina and compassion. more

Pick up the pieces left by disaster.

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

What would you do if a fire damaged your home? You can be part of a volunteer team that helps people affected by fires and other disasters. Disaster Action Team (DAT) members assist victims of disaster by meeting their immediate. . . more

Plan A Bingo or Birthday Party!!!

Sponsor: Wernersville State Hospital | Location: Wernersville, PA 19565

Would your organization like to plan a party for a group of patients? Bingo and Birthday Parties are always popular. Parties are held either on a unit or a common area in a building, usually for 30 -. . . more

Play Card Games with Seniors

Sponsor: Berks Encore | Location: Reading, PA 19601

The Berks County Senior Citizens Council would like to have young people come into our centers over their summer breaks to interact with center participants by playing cards and/or other games with the seniors. Perhaps you would like to. . . more

Postpartum Concierge Volunteer

Sponsor: The Reading Hospital and Medical Center | Location: Reading, PA 19612

To assist staff to provide a positive experience to all new mothers during their stay at the Hospital by enhancing non medical services. Duties would include distributing customer service reference material, run errands, restock bedside supplies, and many other important. . . more

Preparing and Serving Meals

Sponsor: Opportunity House | Location: Reading, PA 19601

Cooking and serving breakfast, lunch or dinner to homeless children, women and men may be the volunteer task you choose...but it means so much more. We have many dedicated volunteers who plan menus, cook, and serve well-rounded meals, but. . . more

Present a Ready Made Power Point Presentation on Pandemic Preparedness to various community groups in Berks County

Sponsor: Berks County Pandemic Advisory Council | Location: Reading, PA 19601

The Berks County Pandemic Advisory Council,a volunteer organization dedicated to creating awareness about how to prepare for and survive the next Pandemic, is looking for volunteers to help present a ready - made Power Point Presentation on Pandemic Awareness to. . . more