Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity: UDS Holiday Gift Wrap BoothWhere: Park City Center – Round One Wing The UDS Foundation Holiday Gift Wrap Booth is celebrating its 55th year at Park City Center — a long-standing local tradition. Each year, nearly 400 community volunteers come together to support this important effort. Over the decades, the booth has helped raise more than half a million dollars to support individuals with physical and age-related disabilities through essential UDS programs, including: Custom Wheelchair Seating Service Dogs Challenger Football & Cheerleading In-Home Personal Care Adult Enrichment Programs Why Volunteer with UsYou’ll make a real difference in someone’s life — and in your community. It’s a festive way to give back during the holiday season. You can volunteer individually, with a friend, or as a group. No gift-wrapping experience is required — we’ll train you. Volunteer Details & RequirementsShift Length: 3–4 hours Minimum Age: 14 years Training: All volunteers must watch a 13-minute training video before their first shift. An experienced booth manager will be on duty at all times to provide support and wrapping tips. Capacity: A maximum of 10 volunteers in the booth at any time Groups: For a group or team (max 6 people), please provide all names, emails, and mobile numbers at the time of scheduling to confirm your slot Booth Hours: Monday–Saturday: 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Extended December hours (to be announced by Park City Center) Additional Volunteer Opportunities: Booth Set-Up: Sunday, November 23 at 6:00 p.m. Booth Tear-Down: Monday, December 29 at 8:00 a.m. How to Sign Up or Learn MoreTo schedule your volunteer shift, please complete the form at the link below — or call Radha at 717-715-8921 for more information. General Volunteer Opportunities – UDS Foundation We’d love to have you join us and help wrap gifts for a great cause this holiday season! Agency: United Disabilities Services Where: Park City Center – Round One Wing The UDS Foundation Holiday Gift Wrap Booth is celebrating its 55th year at Park City Center — a long-standing local tradition. Each year, nearly 400 community volunteers come together to support this important effort. Over the decades, the booth has helped raise more than half a million dollars to support individuals with physical and age-related disabilities through essential UDS programs, including: Custom Wheelchair Seating Service Dogs Challenger Football & Cheerleading In-Home Personal Care Adult Enrichment Programs Why Volunteer with UsYou’ll make a real difference in someone’s life — and in your community. It’s a festive way to give back during the holiday season. You can volunteer individually, with a friend, or as a group. No gift-wrapping experience is required — we’ll train you. Volunteer Details & RequirementsShift Length: 3–4 hours Minimum Age: 14 years Training: All volunteers must watch a 13-minute training video before their first shift. An experienced booth manager will be on duty at all times to provide support and wrapping tips. Capacity: A maximum of 10 volunteers in the booth at any time Groups: For a group or team (max 6 people), please provide all names, emails, and mobile numbers at the time of scheduling to confirm your slot Booth Hours: Monday–Saturday: 11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. Sunday: 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Extended December hours (to be announced by Park City Center) Additional Volunteer Opportunities: Booth Set-Up: Sunday, November 23 at 6:00 p.m. Booth Tear-Down: Monday, December 29 at 8:00 a.m. How to Sign Up or Learn MoreTo schedule your volunteer shift, please complete the form at the link below — or call Radha at 717-715-8921 for more information. General Volunteer Opportunities – UDS Foundation We’d love to have you join us and help wrap gifts for a great cause this holiday season! Agency: United Disabilities Services Need Type: Volunteer Date: Nov 23, 2025 through Dec 29, 2025 Zip Code: 17601 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Join Us This Black Friday – Be a Community Hero!Join Us This Black Friday – Be a Community Hero! Looking for a way to make a difference this Black Friday? Volunteer with us to help pedestrians safely navigate busy intersections while supporting your local firehouse! Details: Must be 18 years or older Counts toward community service hours Vests, snacks, and gift cards provided Your efforts help raise life-saving funds for the firehouse and keep our community safe. Sign up today: Black Friday Volunteer Signup Questions? Contact Suzi at communityoutreach@lafayettefire.com Be a hero this holiday season—help us keep everyone safe! Agency: Lafayette Fire Company Join Us This Black Friday – Be a Community Hero! Looking for a way to make a difference this Black Friday? Volunteer with us to help pedestrians safely navigate busy intersections while supporting your local firehouse! Details: Must be 18 years or older Counts toward community service hours Vests, snacks, and gift cards provided Your efforts help raise life-saving funds for the firehouse and keep our community safe. Sign up today: Black Friday Volunteer Signup Questions? Contact Suzi at communityoutreach@lafayettefire.com Be a hero this holiday season—help us keep everyone safe! Agency: Lafayette Fire Company Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Nov 28, 2025 Zip Code: 17602 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity: Tenfold Winter Shelter – December 1, 2025 to March 1, 2026Join Our Winter Shelter Team at Tenfold!
Location: 308 E King Street, Lancaster City Help us provide warmth, safety, and compassion to our community this winter. The Overnight Winter Shelter depends on dedicated volunteers to create a welcoming, supportive space for guests during the coldest months of the year. Volunteer Roles & Shifts Morning Volunteers (2 per day)Time: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM Lead clean-up and restocking Help with bedding change-over Prepare the space before the Day Center opens Evening Volunteers (3 per day)Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM Greet guests with warmth and kindness Keep food and water stocked Assist with light cleaning and spills Help create a calm, welcoming environment Schedule7 days a week | December 1 – March 1 Volunteers must be 18 or older. Preferred (But Optional) SkillsExperience in social services, medical work, outreach, or similar fields is helpful but not required. How to VolunteerComplete the Volunteer Interest Form 2. Fill out the Tenfold Temporary Shelter Registration Form 2025 – Fill out form: Tenfold Temporary Shelter Registration Form 2025 – Fill out form Contact: Julie Ritchey Email: JRitchey@WeAreTenfold.org Phone: 717-358-9266 After submitting your forms, we’ll be in touch with next steps. Why Volunteer?Make a meaningful difference in your community during the winter months Support individuals in need with dignity and compassion Be part of a caring, dedicated team Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment Agency: Tenfold Join Our Winter Shelter Team at Tenfold!
Location: 308 E King Street, Lancaster City Help us provide warmth, safety, and compassion to our community this winter. The Overnight Winter Shelter depends on dedicated volunteers to create a welcoming, supportive space for guests during the coldest months of the year. Volunteer Roles & Shifts Morning Volunteers (2 per day)Time: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM Lead clean-up and restocking Help with bedding change-over Prepare the space before the Day Center opens Evening Volunteers (3 per day)Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM Greet guests with warmth and kindness Keep food and water stocked Assist with light cleaning and spills Help create a calm, welcoming environment Schedule7 days a week | December 1 – March 1 Volunteers must be 18 or older. Preferred (But Optional) SkillsExperience in social services, medical work, outreach, or similar fields is helpful but not required. How to VolunteerComplete the Volunteer Interest Form 2. Fill out the Tenfold Temporary Shelter Registration Form 2025 – Fill out form: Tenfold Temporary Shelter Registration Form 2025 – Fill out form Contact: Julie Ritchey Email: JRitchey@WeAreTenfold.org Phone: 717-358-9266 After submitting your forms, we’ll be in touch with next steps. Why Volunteer?Make a meaningful difference in your community during the winter months Support individuals in need with dignity and compassion Be part of a caring, dedicated team Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment Agency: Tenfold Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 1, 2025 Zip Code: 17603 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Opportunity: Stockings for Soldiers – Keystone Military FamiliesSpread Holiday Cheer to Our Troops! Each year, KMF ships 8,000–10,000 stockings filled with snacks, hygiene products, and small gifts to troops serving away from home. Your support helps make it all possible! Dates: November through early December 2025 Perfect for: Individuals, families, and groups who want to spread kindness and holiday joy! How You Can HelpBlue Ridge invites the community to support the cause in one of two ways: • Monetary Donations: Contribute through PayPal (brctv.com/stockingsforsoldiers) or Venmo (venmo.com/u/KeyMilFam). Donations will go directly toward shipping and distributing the stockings. • Amazon Wish List: Purchase items directly from KMF’s Amazon Wish List, which will be shipped straight to KMF’s facility for efficient packaging. The Wish List can be found at brctv.com/blog/community by selecting the Stockings For Soldiers blog post. Agency: Keystone Military Families Spread Holiday Cheer to Our Troops! Each year, KMF ships 8,000–10,000 stockings filled with snacks, hygiene products, and small gifts to troops serving away from home. Your support helps make it all possible! Dates: November through early December 2025 Perfect for: Individuals, families, and groups who want to spread kindness and holiday joy! How You Can HelpBlue Ridge invites the community to support the cause in one of two ways: • Monetary Donations: Contribute through PayPal (brctv.com/stockingsforsoldiers) or Venmo (venmo.com/u/KeyMilFam). Donations will go directly toward shipping and distributing the stockings. • Amazon Wish List: Purchase items directly from KMF’s Amazon Wish List, which will be shipped straight to KMF’s facility for efficient packaging. The Wish List can be found at brctv.com/blog/community by selecting the Stockings For Soldiers blog post. Agency: Keystone Military Families Need Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 5, 2025 Zip Code: 19555 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Join Us for a Winter Carnival of Joy Volunteer with Lancaster RecLancaster Rec is hosting a festive Winter Carnival on December 18th, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Lancaster Rec Center, 525 Fairview Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603. We are looking for 20 dedicated volunteers to help create a warm, family-friendly holiday experience for our community. Sign Up Genius Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054AAEA82CAAFDC25-60175582-lancaster#/ We welcome your support in helping make this Winter Carnival a memorable community celebration. Agency: Lancaster Recreation Commission Lancaster Rec is hosting a festive Winter Carnival on December 18th, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Lancaster Rec Center, 525 Fairview Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603. We are looking for 20 dedicated volunteers to help create a warm, family-friendly holiday experience for our community. Sign Up Genius Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054AAEA82CAAFDC25-60175582-lancaster#/ We welcome your support in helping make this Winter Carnival a memorable community celebration. Agency: Lancaster Recreation Commission Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Dec 18, 2025 Zip Code: 17602 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Join Strasburg Borough Police & Toys for Tots in Spreading Holiday Cheer! Donate Toys at These Convenient Locations:The Strasburg Borough Police Department is proud to support Toys for Tots this holiday season — and we need your help to make the season brighter for local children! How You Can Help: Toys for Tots Drop-Off Locations: Fireside Tavern – 1500 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Hodge Podge – 14 E Main Street, Strasburg, PA 17579 Holiday Inn Express – 1900 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Strasburg Dental – 222 N Decatur Street, Strasburg, PA 17579 Strasburg Borough PD / Municipal Office – 145 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579 Strasburg-Heisler Library – 143 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579 Sunshine Corners Daycare – 141 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579 Zimmerman’s Ace Hardware – 306 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, PA 17572 Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania – 300 Gap Road, Strasburg, PA 17579 Benner Insurance – 310 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 CPRS Physical Therapy – 100 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Ephrata National Bank – 60 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Meck’s Produce – 1955 Beaver Valley Pike, Strasburg, PA 17579 Tractor Supply – 218 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, PA 17572 Together, we can make a difference — one toy at a time! Agency: Strasburg Borough Police Department The Strasburg Borough Police Department is proud to support Toys for Tots this holiday season — and we need your help to make the season brighter for local children! How You Can Help: Toys for Tots Drop-Off Locations: Fireside Tavern – 1500 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Hodge Podge – 14 E Main Street, Strasburg, PA 17579 Holiday Inn Express – 1900 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Strasburg Dental – 222 N Decatur Street, Strasburg, PA 17579 Strasburg Borough PD / Municipal Office – 145 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579 Strasburg-Heisler Library – 143 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579 Sunshine Corners Daycare – 141 Precision Avenue, Strasburg, PA 17579 Zimmerman’s Ace Hardware – 306 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, PA 17572 Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania – 300 Gap Road, Strasburg, PA 17579 Benner Insurance – 310 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 CPRS Physical Therapy – 100 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Ephrata National Bank – 60 Historic Drive, Strasburg, PA 17579 Meck’s Produce – 1955 Beaver Valley Pike, Strasburg, PA 17579 Tractor Supply – 218 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, PA 17572 Together, we can make a difference — one toy at a time! Agency: Strasburg Borough Police Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 17579 Allow Groups: No |