Retired and Senior
Volunteer Program
Familiar Settings, Surprising Results
One of the most fulfilling places to spend your volunteer efforts is locally, where you can see the fruits of your labors every day. And with Senior Corps Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), it’s easier than ever to find a way to participate that’s both close to home and excitingly new.
Since 1971, RSVP has been helping volunteers 55 and over find the right local assignment to challenge and complement their skills, experience, talents and goals – so they can count on enjoying dynamic, diverse activities that truly make a difference and help strengthen their communities.
Senior Corps RSVP will match you with a volunteer opportunity suited to your unique interests and skills, whether you want to:
Mentor at-risk youth
Teach other seniors to use the Internet
Assist seniors with Medicare paperwork
Deliver meals to home bound neighbors
Help youth develop reading and math skills
Prepare tax returns for seniors
Plant a community garden
Lead museum tours
Teach environmental awareness programs
Build a house
Or choose from any of the hundreds of other volunteer opportunities
As an RSVP volunteer, you:
Get free placement in volunteer activities specifically suited to your unique skills, talents and interests
Meet active and vibrant people who share your interests
Improve your community
Enjoy a sense of purpose and the knowledge that you are making a difference
Experience something new each day
Receive supplemental accident and liability insurance