Retired Senior Volunteer Program

RSVP is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation for people aged 55 or older. The program offers maximum flexibility and choice to its volunteers while matching personal interests and skills with opportunities to serve their communities. RSVP volunteers choose how, where and how many hours they want to serve. 

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In our area, RSVP has approximately 200 volunteers! Last year they provided services at 31 different sites across the tri-county area!

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Focus Areas:

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• Disaster Services - Provide critical disaster assistance working at shelters and blood banks.

• Economic Opportunity - Addresses unmet needs of economically disadvantaged individuals, including financial literacy, affordable housing and employment-related assistance.

• Education - Make a difference for local youth by assisting in classrooms or becoming a mentor to achieve success in school.

• Environmental Stewardship - Preserve natural beauty serving in national and local parks and revitalizing important waterways.

• Healthy Futures - Address unmet needs for other seniors, including access to health care, increasing physical activity and improving nutrition.

• Veterans & Military - Addresses unmet needs of veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and family members of deployed military personnel.

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As an RSVP Volunteer, you'll receive:

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• Supplemental: Excess Auto Liability, Excess Volunteer Liability and Volunteer Accident Insurance

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Annual Recognition

• The satisfaction of knowing you are making a difference in the community!