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8 people are interested
Senior Wood Program
ORGANIZATION: RSVP OF NEVADA COUNTY
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8 people are interested
The Senior Firewood Program is a volunteer activity that has provided free firewood to low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Grass Valley and Nevada City area since 1982. Join a group of dedicated volunteers that split, stack and deliver wood year round to those most in need. When: Days and times vary. Shifts are typically two hours Where: Throughout Western Nevada County Skills Required: Volunteers must be 18 years or older and physically capable of bending, stooping and lifting. Wood splitting knowledge and skills desired. Shift length is typically 2 hours and days vary. "Our volunteers help us keep 124 families warm each winter by delivering almost 400 loads of wood throughout the winter season. Our clients are constantly remarking how wonderful this group is" ~Gold Country Community Services Director
More opportunities with RSVP OF NEVADA COUNTY
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About RSVP OF NEVADA COUNTY
Location:
471 Sutton Way, Suite 202, Grass Valley, CA 95945, US
Mission Statement
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Description
Make a Difference in Your Community!
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) provides opportunities for people 55 and over to make a difference in their community through volunteer service. RSVP volunteers contribute anywhere from a few to over forty hours a week, serving through schools, day care centers, police departments, hospitals and other nonprofit and public organizations to help meet critical community needs. RSVP offers maximum flexibility and choice to its volunteers. RSVP matches the personal interests and skills of older Americans with opportunities to help solve community problems and offers supplemental insurance while on duty, and on-the-job training from the agency or organization where volunteers are placed.
For a complete listing of volunteer opportunties in Nevada County, visit: www.volunteernevadacounty.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
471 Sutton Way, Suite 202Grass Valley, CA 95945
DATE POSTED
April 13, 2015
SKILLS
- Woodworking
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18