Volunteer Erie
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By Fiona Branton Erie Times-News staff blogger
Want to give back to the local community, but don't know how? Have some spare time or service hours that need to be filled? Here's a look at Erie-area charities, their efforts for good, and how you can give back.   Read more about this blog.
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Posted: May 1st, 2013

The Allegheny National Forest will once again hold a shoreline cleanup of the Allegheny Reservoir on Saturday, May 11. Volunteers are to meet at the

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Posted: April 30th, 2013

In preparation for the Perry 200 Grand Patriotic Parade, scheduled for May 25, the employees of American Tinning & Galvanizing Co. invite the Erie public

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Posted: April 29th, 2013

Better Housing Erie, located at 226 E. 17th St., is seeking mature, caring and responsible volunteers to assist with its children’s programs. Currently, volunteers are needed

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Posted: April 26th, 2013

On Friday, April 26, Make-A-Wish of Greater Pennsylvania and Southern West Virginia awarded Trevin Capela, 6, of Waterford, who has cystic fibrosis, a dream trip

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Posted: April 25th, 2013

Do you have a gently used prom dress taking up space in your closet? Mercyhurst Preparatory High School is collecting dresses for a local organization that serves

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Posted: April 23rd, 2013

Have fun, see prize-winning cats strutting their stuff and help local animal rescue groups all at the same time by volunteering at this weekend’s 24th annual

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Posted: April 18th, 2013

Metro-Erie Meals on Wheels is a volunteer-driven organization that delivers meals to home-bound senior citizens. The organization is seeking volunteers who are able to commit to two hours

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Posted: April 17th, 2013

Spring means it’s time to spruce up Erie’s neighborhoods, and the United Way is leading an effort to mobilize as many as 4,000 volunteers to

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Posted: April 15th, 2013

Voting is underway for the Salute to Senior Service competition, a national event sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care that recognizes senior citizen volunteers. Members

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Posted: April 15th, 2013

Do you enjoy gardening and want to learn about native plants? The garden at the Tom Ridge Environmental Center, 301 Peninsula Drive, is looking for volunteers to

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