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25 people are interested
Caring volunteer drivers for homebound seniors. Lend a hand to a neighbor in need.
ORGANIZATION: Friends RSVP
Please visit the new page to apply.
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25 people are interested
It's as easy as driving a neighbor to the store! Volunteer drivers provide door-through-door transportation to medical appointments or everyday errands for seniors and disabled adults who are mobile and active but cannot drive. Do you have an hour? Pay it forward and brighten a senior's day! This opportunity requires a minimal time commitment making it a perfect fit for any busy schedule. Call us today at 603-228-7615 to learn more.
More opportunities with Friends RSVP
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Friends RSVP
Location:
202 N. State Street, Concord, NH 03301, US
Mission Statement
The Friends Program, is a non-profit human service organization, administratively based in Concord, serving eight counties in New Hampshire. The mission of the Friends Program is to strengthen communities by building relationships that empower people, encourage community service and restore faith in the human spirit. Friends Program oversees four programs including an emergency housing shelter, Friends Youth Mentoring, the Foster Grandparent Program and RSVP Program. The Friends Program serves thousands of children, older adults and families through the efforts of 2,500 volunteers in 8 counties. To learn more about the Friends Program visit www.friendsprogram.org.
Description
RSVP is a National Service program that taps the skills, talents and experience of more than half a million Americans to meet community needs in education, the environment, public safety, homeland security, and other impact areas. Friends RSVP, serving in Merrimack, Rockingham, Strafford and Belknap Counties, mobilizes caring individuals to meet community needs by sharing their time and talents through meaningful volunteer activities at more than 85 non-profit and municipal organizations. More than 600 RSVP volunteers serve local senior nutrition programs, food banks, congregate meal sites; provide transportation and companionship to elderly persons to help them remain independent; serve as tutors and mentors for youth; help veterans and active military members; and help public and non-profit agencies provide hundreds of services to people more economically.
RSVP also provides older persons opportunities to remain active in meaingful volunteer roles in their communities, helping them remain healthy longer.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
202 North State StreetConcord, NH 03301
DATE POSTED
August 20, 2018
SKILLS
- Transportation
- Elder care
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- One ride a month or many - it's up to you!