Welcome to the United Way of York County
Volunteer Center

The Access-York program of the YWCA is dedicated to eliminating of domestic violence in York County.

The program offers a variety of services including the following: *Provides emergency services and safe shelter to victims of domestic violence *Empowers victims to seek. . . more

The Access-York program of the YWCA is dedicated to eliminating domestic violence.

Volunteers are needed to help answer and handle hotline calls and respond to local hospital calls relating to domestic violence nights and weekends. more

Individuals needed to assist in various departments such as billing, human resources and social services. A variety of duties such as filing, copying, mass mailings, online research for small projects, and data entry are currently available. Opportunities are also. . . more

With their families, youth can "adopt a senior" for regular (once or twice a month or more) friendly visiting, or errand-running. Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa : Morning, Afternoon, Evening more

Review Agency criterion to assess proper agency functioning. Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr : Morning, Afternoon, Evening more

Volunteer is needed to work with the youth in the fiber arts show room and around the farm. Volunteer would help with teaching, planning, landscaping, crafting and running of a fiber arts showroom and business. Some of the volunteer's responsibilities. . . more

Through the Citizen Review Process, develop funding recommendations for distributing The Community Fund, which meet the Organizational Values, Focus Area guidelines, and funding strategies established by the United Way of York County. more

Volunteers are needed to train and help with disaster services, health and safety education, food pantry, clerical, or blood drives. more

Adults are needed to help with shelter opportunities such as socializing with the cats and dogs, cleaning, grooming, etc. Help is also needed for fund raising and special events.

Teens are welcome to join a youth group to learn about the. . . more

Volunteers are needed to help with fundraisers, write grants, public relations, recruit donations and assist with care of cats and dogs as shelter. more

Residents often have appointments where a helping hand is needed and greatly appreciated. Whether it might be for an appointment at therapy, at the beauty shop, or to one of the visiting health care professionals who are visiting the. . . more

Yorkarts is seeking volunteers for teaching, special events, community outreach programs, exhibit installation, fundraising, marketing and communications, administration support and gallery docents. more

training sessions are ususally 1 time a week, approx 1-1/2 to 2 hours, ususally from March until June more

We conduct training sessions for 13 sports throughout the year. Soccer, volleyball, bocce, bowling, roller skating, ice skating, tennis, softball, golf, skiing, swim, track & field and basketball. We can always use volunteers to offer guidance in the sport. . . more

Opportunities available for students through retirees. Volunteers can help with youth programs as mentors and tutors, sort, pack and distribute food, help with office work and receptionist duties, or help with special events and fund raisers. Drivers are. . . more

Growth assessments are completed on 530 children in the fall and spring. The right person for this job will go to classrooms to measure and record height and weight. Volunteer should be warm, friendly, and comfortable with young. . . more

Help grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Volunteers can help with the information gathering, fund raising, special events. more

Help residents in assisted living at Gettysburg Lutheran Retirement Village in any of the following ways:

* with activities, crafts, bingo, etc. * as a friendly visitor - listen, read, write letters, paint nails, etc. * escort & push those in wheelchairs to. . . more

Help residents in assisted living at Luther Ridge Retirement Community in Chambersburg in any of the following ways:

* with activities, crafts, bingo, etc. * as a friendly visitor - listen, read, write letters, paint nails, etc. * escort & push those in. . . more

Help residents in assisted living at the Lutheran Retirement Village at Utz Terrace, in any of the following ways: - with activities, crafts, bingo, etc. - as a friendly visitor - listen, read, write letters, paint nails, etc. - escort & push those. . . more