General Websites for Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Westmoreland

http://volunteerwestmoreland.org/

As a starting point to looking for volunteer opportunities in Westmoreland County, this website will guide you.

http://www.volunteerwestmoreland.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2016-2017-Volunteer-Opportunity-Guide.pdf

The 2016-2017 Volunteer Guide with a list of opportunities and who to contact. Note this was last year’s guide and there is not a current guide on their website that they’ve published so far.

 

Volunteer Match

https://www.volunteermatch.org/

Will suggest volunteer opportunities based on the location you input.

 

Westmoreland Community Action

http://westmorelandca.org/default-4/volunteer/

Opportunities according to website:

  • Distributing food at our monthly Foodbank
  • Helping at a Head Start center
  • General office work and reception
  • Volunteering at our annual fundraisers
  • Helping by becoming a volunteer income tax preparer

If interested, contact:

Heather Patrick  at hpatrick@westmorelandca.org or 724-834-1260 ext. 101

Ashlee Rose at arose@westmorelandca.org or 724-834-1260 ext. 103

 

Specific Opportunities in the Area

 

AseraCare Hospice

Greensburg, Irwin, Murrysville area

Volunteer coordinator: Tierney Guarascio

Email: Tierney.Guarascio@aseracare.com

 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Laurel Region

Volunteer application can be found here: http://bbbs.cand.co/volunteer

Email: mail@bbbslr.org

Westmoreland Office: 106 North Main Street, Greensburg PA 15601

Phone number: 724-837-6198

 

Christian Laymen Corps

Website: ​http://www.christianlaymencorps.com/

Phone number: 724 834 4464

Email: Christianlayman@comcast.net

Hours: Monday – Saturday   10 AM – 3 PM; closed on Sundays

Address: 258 E Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA 15601

 

YMCA

Website: http://greensburgymca.org/give-to-the-y/volunteer/

Contact: Ashlee at 724-834-1260 ext. 103  arose@westmorelandca.org

 

Service Outreach through Seton Hill University Campus Ministry

https://www.setonhill.edu/student-life/campus-ministry/service-outreach/

List of Service Opportunities that Seton Hill University students have participated in:

Access Abilities
Action for Animals
Amedisys Hospice
Animal Friends of Westmoreland
APRISE
Big Brother Big Sister
Caritas Christi
CASA
Casa San Tose
Catholic Charities
Derry Area After School Program
Excela Health
Faith Forward
Feeding the Spirit
Food Distributions
Foster Love Project
Heartland
Heritage Hospice
Latrobe Kinder-Schull
Meals on Wheels
Olancho AID
Our Lady of Grace Food Pantry
Overly’s Country Christmas
Parent WISE
Redstone Hospice
Saint Emma’s
Salvation Army
St. Vincent DePaul
So Others Might Eat
Union Mission
United Way
Via Quest
WAVA
Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival
Westmoreland Community Action
Westmoreland County Food Bank
Westmoreland Frick Foundation
Westmoreland Parks Department
Westmoreland Cleanways and Recycling Center
Westmoreland Cultural Trust
Wildlife Works
Word of Life Church
YMCA