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.

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.

111+

Community
Partners

63+

Volunteer Opportunities

42+

Needs
for Goods

New Opportunities - Volunteer

Litter Clean Up

Moshannon Creek Watershed Association

Environment, Nature, Gardening

Social Media/Marketing Volunteer for Grief Connection

Grief Connection

Wellness

Scoring and Spotting Volunteers Needed

The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

General

PIAA Golf State Championship Volunteers Needed

The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau

General

MNH Toftrees Ambassadors Needed

Mount Nittany Health Foundation

Wellness

YMCA: Trunk or Treat

YMCA of Centre County

Sports, Recreation, Fitness

Volunteer Hotline Counselor/Advocate

Centre Safe

Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness

Volunteers Wanted

Spotlight PA

Civic

Leadership Team Members Needed

ACAP Centre County

Education, Research

Audio/visual Person needed for 2 hours once per month

ACAP Centre County

Education, Research

New Opportunities - Donate Goods

Donations Sought for Student Fun Run

Nittany Valley Charter School

Education, Research

Supplies Needed!

Discovery Space of Central PA

General

Amazon Wishlist

The Rivet

General

Cat/Kitten Food and Litter Needed

Centre County PAWS

Animals

Household items for our clients

Housing Transitions

Human Services, Health, Hunger, Homelessness

Walmart Wishlist

Hope's Dream Rescue and Sanctuary

Animals

Chewy Wishlist

Hope's Dream Rescue and Sanctuary

Animals

Amazon Wishlist

Hope's Dream Rescue and Sanctuary

Animals

Amazon Wishlist

Youth Service Bureau: BBBS

Children, Youth

Used Book Donations

AAUW State College

Philanthropy

News - Spread The Word

Fall Treats For All Thursday, October 31, 2024

Kayla Lafferty

State College Borough

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Dee Hall

Centre Safe

Fall Foliage Bike Ride & Festival

Kayla Lafferty

State College Borough

The Jared Box Project Offers Turnkey Events!

Cindy Kolarik

The Jared Box Project

Coming in October 2024! The Makery Market!

Amy Frank

The Makery of Central PA

Making Happy Valley an “extra-special” place to live and work

Holly riddle

Volunteer Centre County

Breaking Stereotypes: Trends in Volunteering During Retirement

Ann Echols

Volunteer Centre County

Youth volunteerism creates a positive impact in the community

Ann Echols, Lana Fulton

Volunteer Centre County

Beating the Holiday Blues

Teresa Mull

Volunteer Centre County

Find Ways to Volunteer and Give Back in Centre County

Ann Echols

Volunteer Centre County

“ Too often we underestimate
the smallest act of caring
which has the potential
to turn a life around ”

Leo Buscaglia

Our Community Partners

Darkness2Hope

Nittany Valley Charter School

Bellefonte Community Band

Centre Region Parks & Recreation

Go ReEntry Specialists, Inc.

People's Choice Festival

Art Alliance of Central PA

The Rivet

ACAP Centre County

Wildlife Leadership Academy

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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