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Literacy Promotion

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ORGANIZATION: RSVP

  • 3 people are interested

Promote Childhood Literacy Five years ago, Addison County Readers was founded with the intent to offer Dolly Parton's Imagination Library to every child, age 0-5, in Addison County. Today they have 860 children enrolled in the program who, each month, receive in the mail a new, age-appropriate book at no cost to the family. The organization is currently seeking volunteers to help out with the following: Write newspaper articles a couple of times per year, Distribute brochure in Vergennes, Assemble promotional packets, Assist with grant writing, and Serve as liaison to the towns of Whiting, Leicester, Salisbury, Ferrisburgh, Goshen, Granville and Hancock.

If you are interested in finding out more about this opportunity, feel free to call 388-7044.

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About RSVP

Location:

79 Court Street, Middlebury, VT 05753, US

Mission Statement

RSVP is national volunteer management services which offer individuals age 55 and up the opportunity to share their experience, skills and time by volunteering for local non-profit organizations.

Description

RSVP recruits, places and supports its volunteers, providing them with meaningful opportunities to contribute to their community. Addison County's non-profits' needs are met in critical areas such as human service, health, state and local government, education, literacy and the arts. RSVP also oversees several signature programs that benefit local residents. These include free Bone Builders osteoporosis prevention classes; the Green Mountain Foster Grandparent Program, which places volunteers in our schools; the Warm Hearts Warm Hands Initiative which distributes handmade items to local schools, nursing homes, social service agencies and hospitals; and the RSVP Tax Program which provides free tax services to low income residents. These programs allow Addison County residents to stay healthy, financially stable, and successfully age in place.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy

WHEN

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WHERE

RSVP79 Court St.Middlebury, VT 05753

(44.007957,-73.1613)
 

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