Volunteer Opportunities
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/ Friendly Contact Provides meals and weekly visits to frail elderly. Volunteers needed to cook, visit, drive, and do office work. |
12271 Townsend Road |
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Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) Senior Companions Program / Friendly Contact Volunteer program in which volunteers help the frail and homebound elderly. Offers stipend. |
642 North Broad Street |
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Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) / Friendly Contact Places volunteers in schools, hospitals, senior centers and other community service organizations. |
642 North Broad Street |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
5442 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
200 West Tulpehocken Street |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
5501 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
5267 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
206 Lincoln Drive |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
6306 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
6430 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Historical Sites and Societies |
6026 Germantown Avenue |
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Mayor’s Office of Community Services Foster Grandparent Program / Mentoring Needs volunteers 60 and older to serve as Foster Grandparents, volunteering in schools, hospitals, drug treatment centers, day care centers, and shelters. |
990 Spring Garden Street, 7th Floor |
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Philadelphia Public Schools Volunteer Services / Mentoring Needs volunteers at all Philadelphia Public Schools. |
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Temple University Center for Intergenerational Learning (See 3 entries below) / Mentoring |
1601 North Broad Street, Room 206 |
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/ Mentoring Needs volunteers to serve as mentors to high risk middle school youth. |
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/ Mentoring Needs volunteers to provide tutoring and academic support in Philadelphia elementary schools. |
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/ Mentoring Needs volunteers 55 and older to visit families with children with special needs. |
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/ Arts and Culture Needs volunteers to help organize poetry readings, art exhibits, and theatrical works. |
1041 Spring Garden Street |
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/ Arts and Culture Needs volunteers for theatrical productions. |
8130 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Arts and Culture Needs volunteers to serve as guides and help with special events. |
9201 Germantown Avenue |
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Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) / Business Retired business people volunteer to provide free, confidential business management counseling and workshops to small business owners and those considering starting a business. |
1315 Walnut Street, 5th Floor |
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Chestnut Hill Community Association / Community Involvement |
8434 Germantown Avenue |
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/ Community Involvement |
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/ Community Involvement |
5626 Crowson Street |
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Coming of Age Temple University Center for Intergenerational Learning / Community Involvement Promotes 50+ civic engagement and learning by seeking out and advertising volunteer needs of local nonprofit agencies. |
1601 No. Broad Street, Room 206 |