- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
Accompany Veterans on Social Outings!
ORGANIZATION: Interfaith Older Adult Programs, Inc.
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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16 people are interested
ARE YOU 55 OR OLDER? DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A VETERAN?
Interfaith Older Adult Program's RSVP Volunteers for Veterans Program gives you the chance to help veterans through a partnership with the Center for Veterans Issues. Accompany veterans on outings around Milwaukee County (museums, sporting events, etc). Sign up for the outings you are interested in helping out with and then spend some quality time ensuring that veterans have an enjoyable time! No driving necessary.
More opportunities with Interfaith Older Adult Programs, Inc.
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About Interfaith Older Adult Programs, Inc.
Location:
600 W. Virginia Street, Suite 300, Milwaukee, WI 53204, US
Mission Statement
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is a national community service volunteer network for individuals age 55+ that is sponsored by Interfaith Older Adult Programs, Inc. Together, volunteers build the capacity and further the mission of local schools and non-profit organizations. Consider this your invitation to serve!
Description
How do RSVP members build capacity?
RSVP members take on leadership roles to help build the capacity of schools and non-profits. This can include serving on an Advisory Council or Board of Directors. It can also include serving as a Volunteer Coordinator for a school, a Grant Writer for a non-profit or simply an Advocate among peers.
How do RSVP members further the mission?
RSVP members serve in a variety of volunteer placements at each school or non-profit. These placements range from working directly with clients to helping behind the scenes. Each placement plays a role in helping the school or non-profit to provide services to the community. Whether by serving directly with clients, or by freeing up staff time to do so, RSVP Members help schools and non-profits fulfill their mission.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Throughout Milwaukee CountyMilwaukee, WI 53204
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2016
SKILLS
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Veteran Care
- Community Outreach
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- Event duration varies.
- Volunteers must attend a 90 minute orientation.