Can you lift 25 pounds?
RSVP of Snohomish County
If so you can help at a local food bank. This is a new food bank and needs volunteers to assist clients in the selection of food and carrying it out to their vehicles. Being willing to work with diverse populations while displaying empathy, compassion and good humor is a must.
You should be able to lift, carry, stoop and bend while holding something weighing 25 lbs.
A background check is required.
if you decide to get involved the location will be furnished.
This opportunity is posted by the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program. Our mission is to assist those over 55 with finding a meaningful volunteer opportunity.
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About RSVP of Snohomish County
Location:
1918 Everett Ave, Everett, WA 98201, US
Mission Statement
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Snohomish County matches skills/training and preferences of persons 55+ to available volunteer opportunities and promotes their voluntary service as a valuable community resource.
Description
RSVP matches personal interests, skills and lifelong experiences with non-profit public organizations at over 116 different partner agencies, including non-profits, throughout the county. Benefits of being an RSVP volunteer are: ~excess insurance coverage including Liability, Auto, and Accident. ~partial reimbursement for transporatation costs to and from volunteer stations, subject to certain regulations and limits. ~ongoing recognition and Annual Recognition Event to RSVP volunteers. The only agency tracking and reporting the volunteer activities of persons age 55 and older through the National Senior Corps, RSVP promotes retired and senior persons as viable members of the community, able to share their skills, time and experience through volunteer service.