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The RETIRED & SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
OF MADISON COUNTY
is part of the Corporation for National and Community Service a division of the National Senior Service Corps working in conjunction with the national Freedom Corps, President Bush's new initiative to help with homeland security. RSVP utilizes the vast talents of seniors, aged 55 and older, willing to share their experiences, abilities and skills in responding to a wide variety of needs prioritized by local communities. RSVP enables older persons to contribute to their communities through volunteer service, impacts the lives of volunteers and persons served, and provides communities with necessary and valuable services. RSVP recruits and assigns volunteers to serve in community-based agencies that train and supervise the volunteers. RSVP provides opportunities to serve at area hospitals, nursing homes, volunteer ambulance corps and fire departments, county public health department, libraries, schools, historical societies, etc., and assist community projects for homeland security. Current community service needs are:
For further information or to access any of these volunteer opportunities, please telephone 315-684-3001 or 655-2075, ext.115 for RSVP. For more information on RSVP's national affiliations: Join Senior Service Now! www.joinseniorservice.org |
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