2013 Starting with Service

January 7, 2013 in Volunteer Opportunities

If community service, more volunteering, or getting involved appeared anywhere on your new year’s resolution list, stay in touch with LHA for ongoing opportunities!

Make it a day ON, not a day OFF.  The 2013 Martin Luther King Day of Service is scheduled for Monday, January 21.  To find a project or for more information, please visit http://www.centralpamlkday.org/

The Homes for Healing at Catholic Charities have multiple volunteer opportunities available from preparing meals for new moms to rocking babies, to supervising social outings.  Please contact Annette Martin for more information.  amartin@cchbg.org

The Harrisburg NFL Youth Flag Football League is seeking help to make it to the 2013 National Tournament of Champions in New Orleans.  To learn more, contact Clarence Watson, cwatson@shsd.k12.pa.us or visit the website at www.leaguelineup.com/hnfly

The Nativity School of Harrisburg is accepting nominations to its Board of Directors.  The Nativity School is a private, non-denominational middle school for inner city boys helping them break the cycle of poverty and cultivate character and determination.   Since 2001, 100 graduates have gone on to attend local private and public schools from The Nativity School.  The Board of Directors meets once a month.  If you are interested in learning more about the nomination process, please contact Sherri Phillips, a graduate from LHA’s Inaugural Class of 1987, at sphillips99@comcast.net.

The Premier Arts & Sciences Charter School is seeking new members for its Board of Trustees.  This newly approved charter school is located at the corner of 17th and State Streets and the first day of school will be August 26, 2013.   Please contact Darlene Smith for more information.  717-648-8790 or dmsmith316@aol.com