SUMMER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY needs teens to help with office duties such as data entry and other clerical duties, often on an as-needed basis. Tom Harper: 1-888-227-5445, option 3, ext 3010, tom.harper@cancer.org.
COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE’S FOWLER COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY CENTER needs teens, 16 years old, entering 11th grade, to assist elementary and middle school students who are in a summer morning program learning to use a computer through projects such as digital photography and robotics. Good computer skills, maturity, good people skills, and a desire to work with younger kids are important. Must have access to reliable transportation. Doug Chen: 610-691-5620, dchen@caclv.org.
FIRTH YOUTH CENTER DAY CAMP seeks teens, age 16 and up, to help with activities, games, swimming, and arts/crafts at day camp between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. any weekday – will be supervised by camp staff. Joe Ciangiola: 908-454-7281, ciangiola@yahoo.com.
GOOD SHEPHERD is looking for teens, minimum age 16, to help in the Gift Shoppe. Teens are needed between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. any weekday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. JoAnn Frey: 610-776-3125, jfrey@gsrh.org.
HISTORIC BETHLEHEM PARTNERSHIP is looking for teens, minimum age 13, to be museum docents and tour guides 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. or 1:30-5 p.m. Thursday – Sunday. Wendy Weida: 610-867-0173, wweida@historicbethlehem.org.
KIRKLAND VILLAGE seeks teens, minimum age 13, to transport residents to in-house activities and appointments, assist in the Market Place, be a friendly visitor, play piano for residents, or take around ice cart. Hours are flexible – mostly morning and early afternoon, any day of the week. Connie Cain: 610-691-4515, ccain@phi-preshomes.org.
LUTHER CREST RETIREMENT COMMUNITY is looking youth, minimum age 14 to help with in-house activities and trips off campus, be a friendly visitor, help fill out weekly menus, and transport residents to in-house appointments. There is something to do everyday, daytime hours. Helene Salgado: 610-391-8494, koncsicsh@diakon.org.
PHOEBE HOME NURSING AND REHAB CENTER needs teens, minimum age 13 or having completed 7th grade, to transport residents in wheelchairs to and from in-house appointments. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-noon any day Monday-Thursday, or 1-3 p.m. any day Monday-Friday. Sharon Benson: 610-794-5362, sbenson@phoebe.org.
SIXTH STREET SHELTER needs teens, minimum age 13, to provide child care for children of residents during the day. Teens will read books and play with children staying at the shelter while their parents attend meetings and appointments. Days and times vary. Marsha Eichelberger: 610-435-1490, meichelberger@caclv.org.
THE CRAYOLA FACTORY AT TWO RIVERS LANDING is looking for youth, minimum age 15, to assist in facilitating projects and art activities at The Crayola Factory between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday and/or 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays. Mary Long: 610-559-6605, mlong@crayola.com.
Active May 15, 2007 to Aug 15, 2007