Sight center needs volunteer readers, shoppers and more
The Sight Center of Northwest Pennsylvania is looking for volunteers to fulfill a variety of its sight-impaired patients’ needs. According to Get Connected, the center is currently looking for readers...
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Volunteer to help at Neighborhood Art House
The Neighborhood Art House provides free classes in the visual, performing and literary arts to at-risk children in Erie. A ministry of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie, the mission of the...
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Hooked on Books needs readers
Do you like reading to children? Would you like to share your love of reading with Erie boys and girls at the Neighborhood Art House, 201 E. 10th St.? Erie’s Hooked on Books summer 2013 program needs...
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Volunteers needed to promote reading in Erie County
Would you like to help children in Erie County enter kindergarten with a love of reading and ready to learn? United Way of Erie County has created the Reading Buddies program in conjunction with the...
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Erie Downtown Y seeks volunteer mentors for preschool and pre-K programs
The Erie Downtown Y, 31 W. 10th St., is seeking active older adults to lend a hand as mentors in its preschool and pre-K classrooms. Mentors help out with art projects, active play, reading and other...
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Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home seeks volunteers
The Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home, 560 E. Third St., needs volunteers to help with daily bingo games. Volunteers assist residents by helping manage bingo cards, calling numbers and...
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Barnes & Noble holds book drive for Erie County children
Barnes & Noble customers can donate books to children in need during the store’s annual holiday book drive, which runs through Jan. 1. This year, the store is partnering with the United Way of...
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After-school center in Erie’s Little Italy seeks volunteers
Bethesda Trinity Center, 462 W. 18th St., is looking for volunteers to help with its after-school program. The program, which is for children ages 5 to 12, takes place Mondays through Fridays, from...
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Volunteers needed to read to children at Erie school
Hooked on Books for Kids is looking for adults to read to children in kindergarten through fourth grade on the first Friday of each month during the academic year (September through June) at Wayne...
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Hospice seeks volunteers in Erie, Venango and Crawford counties
SouthernCare Hospice, which has its northwestern Pennsylvania office in Meadville, needs volunteers to visit patients and their families and to help with special events, activities and administrative...
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Neighborhood Network seeks volunteers to fill a variety of roles
If you’re looking for a way to help make a difference in the local community, you don’t need to look further than Erie’s Neighborhood Network sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The organization,...
View ArticleSouthernCare Hospice seeks volunteers
SouthernCare Hospice office, in Meadville, needs volunteers to help the office staff put together packets and fliers, to help with craft and social projects, to read to patients and to help with...
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Summer reading program needs volunteer readers
Volunteers are needed to read with the youth who participate in the Salvation Army’s summer program, which runs from June 16 to Aug. 15. Volunteers are needed on Mondays or Fridays during that period....
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Volunteer opportunities abound at Erie County Library
Many of the services the Erie County Public Library provides to the community are made possible thanks to its volunteers. If you have three or more hours a week to give, you can help bring literacy to...
View ArticleGECAC Volunteer Tutor Open House set for Tuesday
The GECAC Adult Education Program is seeking volunteer tutors to work with adults to improve their reading, math, English or writing skills in order to pass their GED or gain the skills needed to get...
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Volunteers needed to help Hooked on Books sort books
On Monday, Hooked on Books for Kids will be receiving 40,000 new books at the Shred-X Warehouse, 2952 W. 22nd St. Volunteers are needed to help unpack and sort books on Wednesday, from 2 to 4 p.m., and...
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Jax Stone book drive ends Tuesday
State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro’s office is sponsoring a book drive in the memory of Jax Stone, a 9-year-old Erie boy who battled a malignant brain stem glioma tumor before passing away in July. Jax, who...
View ArticleSouthernCare Hospice seeks volunteers
SouthernCare Hospice is seeking men and women in Erie, Crawford and Venango counties to become part of its team of nonmedical volunteers. Volunteers provide support to both the hospice staff and to...
View ArticleVolunteer tutors needed for adult education programs
Greater Erie Community Action Committee (GECAC) and the Multicultural Community Resource Center are working in partnership to bring volunteer tutoring services in adult education and English as a...
View ArticleHospice seeks volunteers in Erie, Crawford counties
SouthernCare Hospice office, located in Meadville, services the counties of Erie, Crawford, Venango and part of Mercer. The hospice is currently in need of two types of volunteers: administrative...
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