Volunteer
Centre County

Where YOU Make a Difference!

Volunteering

Volunteering your skills is an impactful way to give back. Connect directly with nonprofits and make a difference.

Donating Goods

Many nonprofits rely on donated supplies, furniture, and equipment to do their work. They may also ask for donated goods that can benefit others who they help.

Welcome to Volunteer
Centre County

Volunteer Centre County is an inclusive and effective portal for informing civically engaged residents about Centre County, PA charities most in need of volunteer services and donated goods.

Find Opportunities by Cause

Animals

Arts Culture, Theatre, Humanities

Children, Youth

Civic

Clubs

Crisis, Emergency, Support

Education, Research

Environment, Nature, Gardening

General

Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness

International

Justice, Legal

Leadership

LGBTQ+, Diversity

Literacy

Philanthropy

Religion, Spirituality

Sports, Recreation, Fitness

Wellness

New Opportunities - Volunteer

Create Training Videos

Volunteer Centre County

Civic

Board Position: Treasurer

Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra

Arts Culture, Theatre, Humanities

Winter Market Volunteers

Discovery Space of Central PA

General

Trunk or Treat

YMCA of Centre County

Sports, Recreation, Fitness

Archery, Ropes, and General Volunteers Needed

Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA

Children, Youth

Activity and General Volunteers Needed

Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA

Children, Youth

Girls Fest: Activity and General Volunteers Needed

Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA

Children, Youth

Lunch Provider

Out of the Cold Centre County

Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness

6 Book Haulers

East Penns Valley Library

Literacy

BIGS needed!

Youth Service Bureau: BBBS

Children, Youth

New Opportunities - Donate Goods

CATA Bus Tokens

Mid-State Literacy Council, Inc.

Literacy

Seeking paper towels, food prep gloves, hand soap, etc.

Taproot Kitchen

Environment, Nature, Gardening

Amazon Wishlist

A Soldier's Hands

General

Book Donations

The Jared Box Project

Children, Youth

Wishlist Items Needed

Out of the Cold Centre County

Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness

Food Provider

Out of the Cold Centre County

Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness

Hard Candy

A Soldier's Hands

General

Heavy Duty Packaging Tape

A Soldier's Hands

General

Silent Auction / Raffle

Sock & Buskin Theatre Company

Arts Culture, Theatre, Humanities

Snacks and Drinks

Sock & Buskin Theatre Company

Arts Culture, Theatre, Humanities

Surprising Benefits of Volunteering

How Giving to Others Makes You Healthier and Happier

With busy lives, it can be hard to find time to volunteer. However, the benefits of volunteering are enormous to you, your family and your community. The right match can help you to reduce stress, find friends, connect with the community, learn new skills, and even advance your career. Giving to others can also protect your mental and physical health. Learn more about the many benefits of helping others by clicking here.

74+

Community
Partners

49+

Volunteer Opportunities

31+

Needs
for Goods

“ NO ACT OF KINDNESS,
NO MATTER HOW SMALL,
IS EVER WASTED ”
AESOP

Our Community Partners

Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy Association

Downtown Bellefonte, Inc.

The Makery of Central PA

Central Pennsylvania SCORE

Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA

Nittany Valley Symphony

Moshannon Creek Watershed Association

Soroptimist International of Centre County

Juniata Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America

Jana Marie Foundation

Why Become a Community Partner?

Community Partners are nonprofit organizations located in Centre County, PA that have been approved by Volunteer Centre County. There is no charge to Community Partners for posting unlimited opportunities. Posts are reviewed and managed as a community service. Newsletters and advertising help Community Partners find talents and treasures. Volunteer Centre County makes it easy for those in Centre County, PA to have a one-stop shop for serving and giving.