Are you seeking ways to help our community or spice up your college applications over the summer? Various programs in our area offer opportunities for students to volunteer, and here are a few.
- Pottsgrove manor. The Pottsgrove Manor is looking for volunteers to give tours, garden, and more! https://www.montgomerycountypa.gov/4122/Volunteer-Opportunities
- Second wind bicycle. They are an organization that provides bikes to those who are financially struggling and need to use a bike as their primary form of transportation. They are looking for volunteers to find bikes, deliver bikes, repair bikes, and more! https://secondwindbicycles.org/volunteering
- American Youth Literacy Foundation. It is a foundation that helps teach children how to read, providing reading help and tutors for young children and older children who cannot read past a sixth-grade reading level. https://youthlit.org/
- Friendship House. A house providing services and programs to homeless people to help them gain self-sufficiency. They are looking for volunteers to be kitchen servers, manage laundry units, bag lunch distribution, and more!https://www.skagitfriendshiphouse.org/individual-volunteers.html
- Baker Industries. Baker Industries is a program that employs adults who cannot find a job anywhere else and helps recovering drug abusers, the homeless, the disabled, and more. They are looking for volunteers to help them with various tasks. https://www.bakerindustries.org/about-us/
- Cuddle My Kids Inc. A program that helps families affected by cancer by providing engaging entertainment for children who are being affected by a family member struggling with cancer. https://connectthrucancer.org/volunteer/
If you are looking for any more volunteer opportunities this summer check out these options or a few more if you visit https://www.volunteermatch.org/. Get out and connect with our community this summer break!