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As one of the nation’s top-performing local United Ways, volunteers are the key to our success. Volunteering has many benefits:
- Improve your physical and mental health
- Learn new skills and find a sense of purpose
- Nurture new and existing relationships
United Way Day of Caring
Sign up for the community’s largest, single-day volunteer effort.
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Turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding and purpose-driven career.
Day of Caring
Together, an unprecedented 1,500 volunteers completed 8,200 hours of service during the 32nd United Way Day of Caring. Presented by Crayola and coordinated by Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley, Day of Caring is the area’s largest single-day volunteer effort.
“Watching so many companies join forces to support local nonprofits is truly inspiring. It’s a powerful reminder of the impact we can make when we come together as a community.“
Chris Martin
Martin Guitar and 2024 United Way Campaign Chair
Volunteer Spotlights
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Celebrating Service: AmeriCorps Members Honored for Their Impact
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley hosts an AmeriCorps End of Year Celebration to celebrate the impact of AmeriCorps members this year.
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When a love of reading begins, Futures Grow: Celebrating National Reading Month in United Way Community Schools
National Reading Month brought students together across United Way Community Schools through activities that made reading engaging and meaningful, supporting skill-building, confidence and a stronger connection to learning.
