Volunteer
Centre County
Where YOU Make a Difference!
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.
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.
122+
Community
Partners
63+
Volunteer Opportunities
35+
Needs
for Goods
New Opportunities - Volunteer
Help needed in the gardens and greenhouse
Turtle Way/Project of School of Living
Arts Culture, Theatre, Humanities
Spring Clean-Up
Bellefonte Cemetery Association: Union Cemetery
Civic
Adult Mentor at Summer Field Schools
Wildlife Leadership Academy
Environment, Nature, Gardening
Summer Games Volunteers Needed
Special Olympics Pennsylvania
Sports, Recreation, Fitness
Ironman 70.3 Volunteers Needed
The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau
General
Build Squarespace Website
State College Lions Foundation
Philanthropy
Volunteer Hotline Counselor/Advocate
Centre Safe
Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness
Beaver Stadium Run
Special Olympics Pennsylvania
Sports, Recreation, Fitness
Streamside Steward
ClearWater Conservancy
Environment, Nature, Gardening
Plan, purchase, and cook a meal for shelter residents.
Housing Transitions
Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness
New Opportunities - Donate Goods
Silent Auction Items Needed
The Jared Box Project
Children, Youth
Cleaning Supplies Needed
Park Forest Preschool
Children, Youth
Canopy tents, foldable tables, and chairs
Turtle Way/Project of School of Living
Arts Culture, Theatre, Humanities
Donate Eyeglasses
State College Lions Foundation
Philanthropy
Chewy Wish List
Pets Come First
Animals
Amazon Wishlist
Pets Come First
Animals
Collect Gift Cards to Donate
Housing Transitions
Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness
Donated Goods Needed
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Centre County
Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness
Please Donate: Non Clumping Cat Litter
Pets Come First
Animals
Amazon Wishlist
The Rivet
General
News - Spread The Word
Celebration of Smiles on Sept. 20, 2025 6:30-8:30 PM
Cindy Kolarik
Charcuterie Social on Saturday, April 26, 2025 12:00-1:30 PM
Bob Persiko
Movies Under the Stars! Summer 2025
Kayla Lafferty
The Arc Fund-Racer: May 14, 2025 3:30 - 5:30 PM
Bridget A. Waltz
A Soldier's Hands - 3rd Annual Walk to Remember - Saturday, May 24, from 8-9:30 AM
Trish Shallenberger
Youth volunteerism creates a positive impact in the community
Ann Echols, Lana Fulton
Making Happy Valley an “extra-special” place to live and work
Holly riddle
Breaking Stereotypes: Trends in Volunteering During Retirement
Ann Echols
AAUW Employment Pay Resources - StartSmart // Closing the Pay Gap for Women
Cindy Hall
Volunteer Centre County brings groups together
Tristan Kleinfelter
Volunteer Centre County was on TV!
Maria Cade
Volunteer Centre County is in the News!
Karen Walker
CenClear Child Abuse Prevention Carnivals - April 5th and 26th, 2025
Mason Strouse
AAUW State College Used Book Sale, May 17-20, 2025
Connie Schroeder
The Jared Box Project Offers Turnkey Events!
Cindy Kolarik
Beating the Holiday Blues
Teresa Mull
Find Ways to Volunteer and Give Back in Centre County
Ann Echols
Paid Job Openings
Prevention Educator
Centre Safe
Full-time
Residential Services Counselor/Advocate
Centre Safe
Full-time
Executive Director
Pennsylvania Chamber Orchestra
Part-time
“ Too often we underestimate
the smallest act of caring
which has the potential
to turn a life around ”
Our Community Partners
Pennsylvania Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation
Rhoneymeade
Central PA July 04, Inc.
Burning Ma'aM
Autism Diagnostic Evaluations Resources and Services
Pink Zone
State College Food Bank
Pets Come First
Footprints in the Field
Lemont Village Association
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.
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