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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
AmeriCorps
Participate in extended volunteer placements as part of this national service team.
United Way Day of Caring
Sign up for the community’s largest, single-day volunteer effort.
Day of Caring
More than 700 volunteers United to complete 3,500 hours of community service at over 40 area nonprofits during United Way Day of Caring. Together, volunteers made a $98,000 impact as part of the region’s largest single-day community service initiative. Day of Caring is presented by Crayola in partnership with the Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley.
“Our company culture is focused on fostering a giving spirit and helping others. When we work together, the effect is a win-win-win that improves the lives of all involved.“
Rich Wuerthele
Crayola President and CEO
In the News
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley Welcomes New AmeriCorps Members
United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley introduces the newest cohort of AmeriCorps members.
AmeriCorps Member Spotlight: Deborah James, Weatherly Area School District in Carbon County
Deborah serves as a mentor for students in Carbon County, providing a supportive environment and connecting them to vital services.