The nonprofit organizations listed below have contacted Leadership York in search of volunteer leaders who are eager to make a difference in their community. These opportunities span a wide range of focus areas, including:
Animal Services
Education and Literacy
Health & Human Services
Tourism and Economic Development
Arts, Culture, and Recreation
Government, Public Works, and Environment,
Poverty, Housing, and Disaster Relief
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Organization Name: Easterseals Western and Central Pennsylvania
Our Mission: ESWCPA provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities from birth to end of life. In the York area our programs are focused on providing recreational opportunities for children and adults with disabilities and for children of military families.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Health & Human Services
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York City and York County
Organization Website: www.eastersealswcpenna.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: The Board of Directors meets 4 times per year virtually. There is an expectation of joining committee work and financially supporting the organization.
Contact Name: Sue DuMars
Organizational Role: Major Gifts/Community Engagement Manager
Contact E-mail: sdumars@eastersealswcpenna.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 577-8976
Last Updated: July 2025
Organization Name: NAMI York Adams Counties PA
Our Mission: NAMI York Adams provides advocacy, education, support, and public awareness to help individuals and families affected by mental illness build better lives.
For 41 years, NAMI York Adams has served the community as a small but growing organization with 4 full-time and 6 part-time staff. We offer weekly Connections support groups and monthly family support groups for adults.
NAMI York Adams is a core partner in the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT), a collaboration among law enforcement, mental health and addiction professionals, individuals with lived experience, families, and other stakeholders to improve community responses to mental health crises.
In 2021, we launched PAUSE, a weekly mental wellness program for middle and high school students. PAUSE has been endorsed by WellSpan Philhaven.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Education and Literacy | Health & Human Services
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York and Adams Counties
Organization Website: www.namiyorkadams.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: NAMI York Adams is seeking a board member who is passionate about mental health and committed to helping end the stigma. The ideal candidate will align with our core values and support our mission through active engagement.
The Board of Directors meets virtually once a month, with quarterly in-person meetings at our office. Board members are encouraged to participate in or chair one of our established committees, which meet both virtually and in person.
Board terms are three years, with a maximum of three terms. The average time commitment is 4–8 hours per month.
Our Values:
Hope: We believe in recovery, wellness, and the potential in everyone.
Inclusion: We embrace diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.
Empowerment: We foster confidence, self-efficacy, and dedication to our mission.
Compassion: We practice respect, kindness, and empathy.
Fairness: We fight for equity and justice.
Contact Name: Desiree Irvin
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: desiree.irvin@namiyorkadams.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 848-3784
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: White Rose Senior Center
Our Mission: White Rose is one of fourteen senior centers supported by the York County Area Agency on Aging. Our mission is to be a place in the community where people, no matter how life has challenged them, can share talents and skills, find comfort and solace, and receive support and service situation as they experience life.
Services include, but are not limited to:
Congregate Meals (on-site): An average of 140 meals served daily each month.
Home-Delivered Meals: Approximately 5,500 meals delivered monthly.
Socialization & Wellness Activities: Daily average attendance of 150 participants.
Hispanic Case Management Services
Crispus Attucks Satellite Location
Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
Areas Our Organization Serves: Health and Human Services | Arts, Culture, and Recreation | Poverty, Housing & Disaster Relief
Ages Served: Aging (50+)
Area Served: York City
Organization Website: www.whiteroseseniorcenter.org
Seeking: Board Member, Volunteer, Home Delivered Meal Drivers
Describe Candidate Requirements: Currently seeking one or two individuals who are passionate about supporting older adults and can fully embrace the mission of a senior center like ours. While there are no strict requirements, ideal candidates will have a heart for service, a willingness to engage with our programs, and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community.
Board members are encouraged to get involved beyond meetings, including volunteering during scheduled food distributions or serving as drivers for our home-delivered meal program. The Board meets on a bi-monthly basis.
As a proud graduate of the first Leadership York – Future Leaders of York class in 1979 (Board President, Alan Vandersloot) knows firsthand the value of civic engagement and leadership development!
Contact Name: Alan Vandersloot
Organizational Role: Board President
Contact E-mail: alvandy1852@gmail.com
Contact Phone Number: (717) 880-1694
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: Autism York
Our Mission: Autism York is a non-profit group operated by a board of volunteers dedicated to supporting our local autism community. Our group exists for the sole purpose of providing support in a safe and friendly environment. Our events and programs are offered at low or no cost to families and individuals living with autism spectrum disorder in York and surrounding counties.
Autism York offers opportunities for families and individuals on the autism spectrum to learn, grow and develop relationships that help guide one another through this journey.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Health and Human Services
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.autismyork.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: Board members are expected to attend one board meeting per month, currently held on the second Thursday and lasting approximately two hours.
Family Board Member: Attend one family-focused event per month.
Fundraising Board Member: Collaborate with the Program Manager to secure sponsors and identify new fundraising opportunities. Time commitment may vary based on events and initiatives.
Board members should demonstrate a strong commitment to the organization’s mission and bring relevant professional experience in areas such as finance, law, fundraising, or nonprofit management. Ideal candidates offer a diverse perspective that enhances board effectiveness and possess skills in leadership, strategic planning, and governance. Effective communication and collaboration with fellow board members and stakeholders are essential. Prior involvement in nonprofit or community service is highly valued.
Contact Name: Brandi Snyder
Organizational Role: Program Manager
Contact E-mail: bsnyder@autismyork.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 841-5528
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: Heritage Senior Center
Our Mission: Our mission is to provide programs and services for those aged 60 and over that are designed to overcome loneliness, combat boredom, enhance self-esteem and personal growth and encourage independence through involvement in the community.
Ages Served: Aging 50+
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.heritageseniorcenter.com
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: We’re seeking two passionate, forward-thinking individuals to join the Board of Directors at our vibrant and rapidly growing senior center. With more than 200 new members this year alone and steady double-digit monthly growth, we’re expanding our reach—and we need leaders like you to help guide the way.
As a board member, you’ll play a vital role not just in shaping policy, but in driving our fundraising efforts and supporting our exciting capital campaign to build a brand-new facility. We’re looking for someone who brings energy, a strong network of contacts, and the boldness to connect with potential donors and sponsors. Board members are also encouraged to engage directly with our members, creating a meaningful and visible presence in the center.
While most of our membership is 60+, we welcome younger professionals who bring fresh ideas and strong skill sets. Experience in accounting, law, or sales is a plus—but a passion for community and a willingness to get involved matter most.
Contact Name: Denise Miller
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: Center.heritage@yahoo.com
Contact Phone Number: (717) 292-7471
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: Northeastern Senior Community Center
Our Mission: We aspire to enhance, enrich, enlighten and nourish the lives of our seniors, both active and homebound.
The Northeastern Senior Community Center offers a program of socialization, recreation, educational issues, and health services as well as a daily nutritious meal. Through this program we hope to overcome loneliness, enhance self-esteem, and promote personal growth while encouraging independence along with involvement in the community. This program has become a vital link to increasing the quality of life for many of our local seniors. The Center also reaches many of the shut-ins of the community through the Home-Delivered Meals program made possible by a fine staff of volunteers.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Health and Human Services
Ages Served: Ages 60 and older, as well as spouses regardless of age
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.nassc.org
Seeking: Board Member and Volunteer
Describe Candidate Requirements: We are currently seeking volunteers to serve on our Board of Directors and to support our Home-Delivered Meals (HDM) program.
The board meets at 7:30 AM on the second Thursday of the following months: January, March, May, July, September, and November. Additional special meetings and committee meetings may be scheduled as needed. We are looking for qualified, community-minded individuals with professional experience related to elder care who are passionate about serving older adults in our community.
HDM volunteers are especially needed on Wednesdays and Fridays starting July 7, as we transition from once-a-week to three-times-a-week meal delivery (returning to our pre-COVID schedule). Volunteers pick up meals and a client list at the center at 9:30 AM, then deliver and check in on homebound clients in the Northern York County area. Deliveries typically take about two hours.
A valid driver’s license and a criminal background check are required for both roles.
Your time and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of local seniors.
Contact Name: Deb Davis
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: seniorstars@nassc.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 266-1400
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: Typical Life Corporation
Our Mission: To take a holistic approach in providing encouragement, person-centered support, and growth opportunities to the individuals we serve.
For the past 25 years, Typical Life Corporation (TLC) has been providing community residential and day options throughout York and Adams counties to neurodiverse adults.
We are dedicated to fostering personal growth and community well-being through responsible, compassionate, and innovative support, rooted in integrity and collaborative partnerships, ensuring every individual has the opportunity to live their best life.
Areas My Organization Serves: Health and Human Services
Ages Served: 18+
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: https://www.typical-life.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements (professional qualifications, experience, time commitment, etc.):
As the highest leadership body of Typical Life Organization, the Board is seeking candidates who are passionate about its mission and committed to advancing its work.
The Board meets 10 times per year via Microsoft Teams. Meetings are held at 4:00 PM and typically last between 1 to 1.5 hours.
Primary Responsibilities of the Board
Select, support, and evaluate the performance of the CEO
Participate in strategic and organizational planning
Ensure strong fiduciary oversight and financial management
Support fundraising and resource development
Approve and monitor the organization's programs and services
Enhance the organization’s public image
Assess the Board’s own performance as a governing body
Uphold legal and ethical integrity
Individual Board Member Expectations
Understand the organization’s mission, policies, programs, and needs
Review financial statements and board materials in advance of meetings
Leverage personal and professional networks to support the mission
Identify connections that can aid in fundraising and resource development
Respect and value the lived experiences and perspectives of all individuals engaged with the organization
Contact Name: Sandy Chilton
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: schilton@typical-life.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 852-5441
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: York City Little League
Our Mission: We are part of Little League Baseball. We work to be sure we help raise funds to keep the cost of membership low in our community. We directly take care of field refurbishment, volunteer recruitment & training, registration and equipment.
Areas My Organization Serves: Arts, Culture, and Recreation
Ages Served: Teen (13-19)
Area Served: York City
Organization Website: https://www.yorkcitylittleleague.org
Seeking: Board Member, Committee Member
Describe Candidate Requirements (professional qualifications, experience, time commitment, etc.): We are looking for individuals who can help facilitate the transfer of knowledge and skills from retiring board members.
Roles include (but not limited to as we would be open to someone with any experience and interest):
Leadership in fundraising- The current board member in this role has lots of great contacts that he continues to update on our status and the impact we make in the community. This is a big part in keeping our Donors coming back.We would like to split the current role of treasurer to have at least two individuals participating in this dept. This role often meets with league officials to control the physical check and currency needs of the league during the gaming season. Examples could include meeting with our contracted umpires to ensure they are paid.
Volunteer management - Someone that could survey the existing board members and help build a timeline of when we need volunteers & for what so that we can do a better job of involving our Little League Families & understanding when we can pull in community partners.
Inventory manager- Someone to help learn the inventory timeline. Learning the deadlines this person would ensure the current members would stay on target for deadlines required for Uniform & Equipment ordering.
Permits- This person would stay on top of permits & applications for things like Special Events, Raffles, Health Inspections (this is only done once a year so it's not a big lift however it's a very important one).
Contact Name: Aneury Perez
Organizational Role: Player Agent
Contact E-mail: PerezYorkPA@gmail.com
Contact Phone Number: (717) 801-7302
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: York Youth Symphony Orchestra
Our Mission: The YYSO creates a unique opportunity for elite youth musicians to learn a challenging repertoire with peers, perform in a variety of venues and expand their perspectives of what it means to be a musician.
The orchestra—a charter member of the Cultural Alliance of York—is governed by a Board of Directors composed of music educators, parents of orchestra members, and interested members of the community.
As the YYSO looks to the future, the goal remains the same—to provide an opportunity for young, talented musicians to develop their skills and participate in an exceptional musical experience.
Areas My Organization Serves: Arts, Culture, and Recreation
Ages Served: Teen (13-19)
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.yorkyouthsymphony.org
Seeking: Treasurer, Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: (professional qualifications, experience, time commitment, etc.): The YYSO is currently looking to add to our current board of directors. Board of directors should have a desire to help youth foster their love of performing. The Treasurer should have the ability to work within QuickBooks, be able to create a budget, and create and run financial reports.
Time Commitment: Attend and actively participate in Board meetings in a 12-month period. Volunteer at at least one rehearsal per concert period. Attend as many concerts as possible. Participate in orientation and training for new Board members. Review Board meeting materials prior to the meeting.
Contact Name: Jess Ferrari
Organizational Role: Board President
Contact E-mail: boardpres@yorkyouthsymphony.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 779-4532
Last Updated: June 2025
Organization Name: Community Connections for Children
Our Mission: Community Connections for Children (CCC) connects families to resources, collaborates with early childhood education programs, and engages with the community to create a foundation for children to be successful in life.
Our vision is to elevate the well-being of the community by strengthening families and early childhood education programs.
CCC, as the Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) serves approximately 25,000 people in 13 counties in southcentral PA. We administer Child Care Works (CCW), which helps families pay for early childhood education, the Keystone STARS program, which improves the quality of early childhood education programs, Resource & Referral services, Parents as Teachers home visiting program and serve as a sponsor for CACFP.
We administer the ECHO initiative which is focused on increasing capacity in high quality programs. CCC has been in existence for nearly 40 years, has a staff of 100 people, and a budget of $100 million.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Education and Literacy
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties
Organization Website: www.cccforpa.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: CCC is looking for individuals to make an impact in the lives of children and families; improve the local economy by enabling families to remain in the workforce, and promote high quality programs.
We are particularly interested in Board members with passion and skills in the following areas:
Marketing
Communication
Fundraising
Fostering relationships
Human Resources Expertise
Legal Expertise
Board meetings are held virtually and are the second Tuesday of odd months at noon, typically lasting an hour; committees meet on even months for approximately one hour.
Contact Name: Christy Renjilian
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: crenjilian@cccforpa.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 969-8398
Last Updated: May 2025
Organization Name: Communities in Schools of Pennsylvania
Our Mission: Communities in Schools of Pennsylvania (CISPA) is a nonprofit committed to surrounding students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and succeed in life. By placing dedicated staff inside schools, we connect students to caring adults and critical resources, addressing barriers to learning and improving outcomes both in and out of the classroom. Our work is grounded in evidence-based practices, strong school partnerships, and a belief in the potential of every student.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Education and Literacy, Health and Human Services
Ages Served: K-12th Grade
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.cisofpa.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: We’re looking for committed, community-minded individuals to join the CISPA Board of Directors. Ideal candidates will:
Be willing to dedicate 2–3 hours per month to board service
Participate in quarterly virtual board meetings, ad hoc committee meetings, and an annual board retreat
Attend and support fundraising events and community engagements
Actively champion CISPA’s work in the York community and beyond
Help expand CISPA’s reach by connecting the organization to potential donors, funders, school district partners, and community organizations
Be familiar with nonprofit governance and committed to being an active, engaged participant in board discussions and decision-making
We’re especially interested in candidates who bring strong local connections, a passion for educational equity, and a collaborative spirit.
Contact Name: Jessica Knapp
Organizational Role: President
Contact E-mail: jessica@cisofpa.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 233-4330
Last Updated: May 2025
Organization Name: Pennsylvania Agricultural Discovery Center
Our Mission: By engaging visitors, the Pennsylvania Agricultural Discovery Center promotes and celebrates the journey of agriculture while empowering future generations to explore and understand its essential role in their lives.
The Pennsylvania Agricultural Discovery Center is a new project located in Gettysburg that aims to promote and educate visitors about the importance and impact of agriculture in our state. through hands-on, immersive experiences. By educating through engagement, we want to highlight career opportunities in ag, connect people to where their food comes from, and celebrate the diversity of ag in PA. We are in the planning stages and moving quickly to create this one-of-a-kind center.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Tourism and Economic Development
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: Central PA
Organization Website: www.discoverpaage.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: We are looking for board members with experience in finance, law, and project development. We meet virtually every other month and our current board members are located throughout the state. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the creation of a new project in central PA
Contact Name: Thomas O’Connor
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: toconnor@discoverpaag.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 472-0343
Last Updated: May 2025
Organization Name: PFLAG York
Our Mission: Supporting, Educating and Advocating for the LGBTQIA community and their families.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Health and Human Services
Ages Served: Adult (20-64)
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.pflagyork.org
Seeking: Board Member and Volunteers
Describe Candidate Requirements: We are in need of onboarding a secretary. Our current secretary will be resigning in September. It is our hope to have a new secretary in place by July, or sooner, to train with our current secretary and be ready to onboard in October.
We are in need of onboarding a secretary. Our current secretary will be resigning in Sept. It is our hope to have a new secretary in place by July, or sooner, to train with our current secretary and be ready to onboard in Oct.
Secretary Responsibilities and Duties:
Manages the digital record of all official PFLAG documents on a cloud-based storage platform selected by the Board
Provides minutes of the board meetings to board members
Maintain minutes of all meetings of the Board and of the general membership
Maintains the monthly attendance for general meetings and support group meeting
Provides a board list (contact information) to board members and annually to PFLAG National
Keeps contact information on all members and creates a director
Maintains history notebook and calendar of events
Maintains a mailing list for fundraising and invitations (i.e., conferences)
Writes thank-you notes to donors and speakers
Be responsive to communication from PFLAG National promptly
Send notices for all meetings of the general membership
Send out notices for the Annual General Membership Meeting
Notifies membership of PFLAG events
Attends to other duties assigned by the board
Contact Name: Kathleen Vosburg
Organizational Role: President
Contact E-mail: kmhc102@comcast.net
Contact Phone Number: (717) 870-1302
Last Updated: May 2025
Organization Name: Family First Health
Our Mission: Historically rooted in York City, today FFH delivers primary medical care and health related services to over 30,000 people annually across four counties. A majority of our patients face barriers to health and health care.
We improve lives, in big and small ways. From high quality health care and innovative partnerships to daily acts of compassion. In all ways, we work together to improve lives.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Health and Human Services
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York, Adams, Lancaster, and Lebanon
Organization Website: www.familyfirsthealth.org
Seeking: Board Member and Committee Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: Seeking people with a passion for health and health care access and social justice. Time commitment is approximately 3 to 4 hours per month.
Contact Name: Jenny Englerth
Organizational Role: President/CEO
Contact E-mail: jenglerth@familyfirsthealth.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 801-4804
Last Updated: April 2025
Organization Name: York Art Association
Our Mission: To encourage and develop an interest in the visual arts; to provide opportunities for education through classroom instruction, workshops, lectures and publications; to support interaction within the community and to provide a venue for members and non-members to exhibit their work in a gallery setting.
Founded in 1905, the York Art Association is one of the oldest visual arts organizations in York County. The association hosts classes, workshops, and exhibitions for its members and the general community. With over 350 members, with 76% of them being from York County, the association remains a staple to emerging artists and those who are established in our community.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Arts, Culture, and Recreation
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.yorkartassociation.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: York Art Association is seeking four dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors at a critical time of growth and expansion. As we transition into a new space and enhance our operations, we are looking for leaders who are passionate about the visual arts and can contribute their expertise to guide our organization’s future.
Board members are expected to attend monthly meetings, typically held on the second Tuesday of each month. Meetings are not scheduled in August and December unless called by the Board President.
We welcome applicants with experience in the following areas:
Law
Finance
Buildings and grounds
Fundraising
Board members are expected to attend monthly meetings, typically held on the second Tuesday of each month. Meetings are not scheduled in August and December unless called by the Board President.
Contact Name: Roth Preap
Organizational Role: Executive Director
Contact E-mail: executive-director@yorkartassociation.org
Contact Phone Number: (717) 755-0028
Last Updated: April 2025
Organization Name: Find Toby in PA
Our Mission: Find Toby in PA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to reuniting lost pets with their families. We are currently seeking passionate and committed individuals to join our Board of Directors, and we would greatly appreciate your help in spreading the word.
Since 2016, Find Toby in PA, a part of the 501(c)(3) Smart 4 Paws, has reunited over 26,000 lost pets in Central PA and beyond. We are an all-volunteer organization, operating 365 days a year, and we live our mission in everything we do. Unlike shelters or rescues, our focus is on reuniting lost pets, providing critical services to pet owners in need.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Animal Services
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.findtobyinpa.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: If interested, please see find the application and full board details on their website here.
Board members are fiduciaries responsible for guiding the organization toward a sustainable future by ensuring ethical governance, sound financial management, and adequate resources to advance its mission.
Board Responsibilities:
Define Mission & Strategy: Establish the organization’s mission, goals, and policies, and develop long-term strategic plans.
Ensure Financial & Organizational Stability: Oversee financial health, secure funding, and recruit leaders to sustain the organization’s future.
Uphold Integrity & Independence: Protect the organization’s values from undue influence.
Provide Fiduciary Oversight: Ensure responsible financial management and legal compliance.
Support Fundraising & Resource Development: Help identify and secure financial resources.
Monitor Programs & Services: Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of initiatives.
Enhance Public Image: Act as ambassadors, strengthening the organization’s reputation.
Assess Board Performance: Regularly review and improve governance practices.
Expectations of Individual Board Members:
Understand & Commit to the Mission: Be informed about the organization’s goals, policies, and needs.
Exercise Financial Oversight: Review financial statements and board materials before meetings.
Advocate & Network: Leverage connections to advance the organization’s mission and fundraising efforts.
Contribute Financially: Make a meaningful personal donation.
Engage Actively: Attend and participate in board meetings, serve on committees, and support special projects.
Foster Inclusivity & Ethical Conduct: Respect diverse perspectives, avoid conflicts of interest, and uphold organizational values.
Recruit Future Leaders: Help identify and onboard new board members.
Contact Name: Kelly Schlieder
Organizational Role: President
Contact E-mail: kellyschlieder@gmail.com
Contact Phone Number: (717) 557-8096
Last Updated: March 2025
Organization Name: Scouting America, New Birth of Freedom Council
Our Mission: Our mission is to provide programs and services for those aged 60 and over that are designed to overcome loneliness, combat boredom, enhance self-esteem and personal growth and encourage independence through involvement in the community.
Ages Served: K-20
Area Served: Six Counties Including York County
Organization Website: New Birth of Freedom Council
Seeking: Board Members
Describe Candidate Requirements: Our Scout board meets every other month on the third Tuesday at 5 PM, typically in a virtual format (the executive committee meets monthly). We're looking to expand our board with dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in youth development. If you know anyone who could contribute—particularly business associates, working-age professionals, women, and/or individuals from diverse backgrounds—we’d love to hear from them! Prior Scouting experience is welcome but not necessary; interest in our mission and a willingness to serve are the only requirements.
Contact Name: Mike Summers
Organizational Role: Nominating Chair
Contact E-mail: mvzs2@hotmail.com
Contact Phone Number: (717) 424-8900
Last Updated: March 2025
Organization Name: York Benevolent Association
Our Mission: The Benevolent is York County's oldest charity established following the Battle of Gettysburg to assist the widows and orphans of the war. For the last 160 years, The Benevolent has continued to supply food, clothing, energy assistance to those in need through year-round distributions.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Poverty, Housing & Disaster Relief
Ages Served: All ages
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: Yorkbenevolent.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: The Benevolent has a diversified board. The board offers a great opportunity to learn about the challenges facing York County and to participate in finding and providing solutions to the people in need. Marketing, finance, commitment, and energy are a few of qualifications or experiences sought for in board members.
Contact Name: Stephen Stetler
Organizational Role: President, Board of Managers
Contact E-mail: shstetler@gmail.com
Contact Phone Number: (717) 309-7400
Last Updated: March 2025
Organization Name: American Veterans Honor & Reflective Remembrance Committee
Our Mission: Our organizational creed provides excellence in the historical portrayal of Military Entertainment Events to gather and honor American Veterans through period portrayal events. Our goal is to enhance awareness through entertainment, amazing food entrees and desserts, honoring for military service and fellowship. We are offering community service points for College, High School, Boy and Girls Scout Troops.
No alcoholic beverages will be served at our events, as they are always to be family oriented. A Military chaplain will always be present at all our events, and Taps will be played honoring veterans, living and deceased. My committee and staff are held to the highest standards of integrity, and professional customer service. We will provide exceptional care for the needs of attending veterans. In the coming years as our organization matures, we will continue to honor veterans of all armed conflicts to include the Post Korean War, Vietnam, Gulf War, and current American commitments abroad. We strive to provide period entertainment, great food, and fellowship to our veterans and their families. Why can’t our veterans enjoy a day off and become 18 once more, swinging to post WW2 1950's Doo Wop hits, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bobby Darin, the Grass Roots or any current musical genre down the road.
Let us always remember the sacrifices made by all our American Patriots, with so many making the ultimate sacrifice to keep our amazing country free. We will never forget them. Please remember to thank a serviceman or servicewomen, when you see them. They are our current “Greatest Generation” and deserve your continued support, a simple thank you for their service is required.
Areas Our Organization Serves: Arts, Culture & Recreation
Ages Served: All ages
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: www.avhrrc.org
Seeking: Board Member, Committee Member, Volunteers, Community Service Volunteers
Describe Candidate Requirements: Ability to successfully network for donations, possible sponsors, administration support, bookkeeping needed, nonprofit business professionals to add to the board, marketing and IT support would be nice. Telephone marketing and demographics markets. Grant manager, if possible. Time commitment of a few hours a week. Plug and play on the day of our second event. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Reaching out to veteran's facilities, assisted living to spread the word.
Contact Name: Ronald Falciano
Organizational Role: CEO
Contact E-mail: artsailor2006@yahoo.com
Contact Phone Number: (757) 377-0538
Last Updated: January 2025
Organization Name: YWCA York Junior Board
Our Mission: YWCA York is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
YWCA York has been leading change since 1891. We are York County’s premier provider of comprehensive services to those impacted by violence, working with victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking. While our mission is eliminating racism and empowering women, YWCA York also strives to strengthen families. Each year, children throughout York County enjoy our childcare and summer camp programs, which provide outdoor and educational learning for disadvantaged youth.
Areas My Organization Serves: Education and Literacy, Health and Human Services, Poverty, Housing, and Disaster Relief
Ages Served: All Ages
Area Served: York County
Organization Website: https://ywcayork.org
Seeking: Board Member
Describe Candidate Requirements: YWCA York is committed to creating and developing sustained leadership opportunities for diverse young women in York County. The purpose of YWCA York’s Junior Board is to foster the participation of young women, up to the age of 35, to support and further the mission of YWCA York.
Roles:
Serve as ambassador to YWCA York in the community.
Attend 75% of regular monthly meetings which are held at 5:00pm on the first Thursday of the month.
Volunteer at one or both Junior Board lead events:
Adopt a Family (holiday season - December)
Victim Services Donation Drive - Shelter Shelves (Spring - April)
Participate annually on a Junior Board Committee or Association Standing Committee.
Attend at least 1 Association Board of Directors meetings annually (held monthly on a July - June term; the second Tuesday of the month from 3:30pm - 5:00pm)
Volunteer and/or attend at least one YWCA York signature event and encourage friends, colleagues, and family members to join.
Provide ideas for programming and events to the YWCA to encourage the involvement and participation of young women in the organization.
Contribute a financial donation annually in the amount of their choice to a program or event that speaks to your passion for the organization.
Contact Name: Brianna Weaver
Organizational Role: President-Elect & Nomination Chair
Contact E-mail: briweaver163@gmail.com
Last Updated: January 2025
