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Civic Engagement:
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There are great opportunities to serve in the Millersville community—with Meals on Wheels, the Senior Center , the Community Parade, the Fire Department, and others. Information about the organizations, their volunteer needs, and how to contact them are listed below.
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Millersville Area Meals on Wheels
121 North George St .
Millersville , PA 17551
Call between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. weekdays at 872-2415.
The Meals-on-Wheels organization prepares and delivers meals to senior citizens and others in need in Millersville, Bausman, Pequea , Washington Boro, Conestoga, Creswell, Georgetown Hills, Holtwood, Marticville, Mt.Nebo, Quaker Hills, West Ridge and Bean Hill Road Areas. They are very much in need of people who can give a few hours a week on a regular basis as cooks, packers, drivers/visitors and substitutes. |
Millersville Senior Center
St. Paul 's Lutheran Church
222 North George Street
Millersville , PA 17551
871-9600 Mon., Wed., Friday 9:30 - 1:00
www.co.lancaster.pa.us/lanco_aging/lib/lanco_aging/m-ville_Activity_Calendar.doc
The Senior Center provides educational programs, exercise programs, and other activities for senior citizens. Lead one of the group activities, play cards, socialize, or develop and lead a new program – members love new programs, especially ones that get them up and moving around. Volunteers may participate in the life of the center in different ways, drawing on their own interests and level of involvement. |
Millersville Community Parade
Alumni Services Office
Millersville University
PO Box 1002
Millersville , PA 17551
Parade Hotline: 871-2213
http://www.millersville.edu/~alumni/parade.html
The Millersville Community Parade is a university-community annual initiative started in 1997 by a group of volunteers dedicated to improving relationships between the Borough of Millersville, Millersville University , Manor Township and surrounding communities. Since then, the Millersville Community Parade has quickly evolved into one of Lancaster County 's largest and most dynamic parades. For information about the many volunteer opportunities, printable descriptions are available on the website. |
Millersville Fire Company
P O Box 52
Millersville , PA 17551
872-9345
www.millersvillefire.com
The Millersville Fire Company is an all-volunteer unit which runs about 360 calls a year and provides assistance to the residents of Millersville Borough, Millersville University , and parts of Manor Township . They also run a collapse unit that responds all over the county, and beyond. Becoming a member of the Fire Company is not a short-term commitment, but can be very rewarding over the long term. A volunteer may choose to become an active fire fighter member, or a fire police. Requirements for participation include attending a minimum of 20% of the fire calls and several hours of training. If this is a commitment you'd like to make, please visit the web site for additional information. |
Lancaster EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Association
West Station
10 E. Charlotte Street
Millersville , PA 17551
872-4688
Bob May, Executive Director, LEMSA
481-4841 |
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