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1 person is interested
Support people and families moving out of poverty
ORGANIZATION: RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) of Washtenaw County
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1 person is interested
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is looking for volunteers who want to provide education and peer support to neighbors who are in need. Volunteers love the meaningful relationships they build with the individuals they meet and knowing they were able to make such a positive impact in someones life by teaching them valuable life skills that they can use forever.
Location of work: Ypsilanti near the corner of Ecorse and S Harris.
Timeframe: 12 weeks. Attend a 2 hour meeting once a week in person, plus communicate with the person you are acting as an ally to one a week over phone, text, or email outside of the class.
Tasks: Help individuals with goals, budgets, conflict resolution, etc. Offer encouragement and support. Act as a sounding board and friend.
Benefits:
- Orientation from helpful staff
- Flexible schedule
- Volunteer liability insurance to supplement your own medical and auto insurance
- Invitation to volunteer recognition and appreciation events
- Meet like-minded people, make friends, build connections
- Feel good knowing you are doing a good deed
Volunteers must be age 55 or better to apply. Provide your phone number when applying.Email rsvp@csswashtenaw.org or call 734-712-4325.
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About RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program) of Washtenaw County
Location:
4925 Packard St, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, US
Mission Statement
To match older adults with meaningful volunteer opportunities in non-profit agencies in Washtenaw County.
Description
RSVP matches individuals 55 years and better with meaningful volunteer opportunities in Washtenaw County. Serving over 50 non-profit agencies in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Washtenaw CountyAnn Arbor, MI 48106
DATE POSTED
February 6, 2019
SKILLS
- Mentoring
- Financial Literacy
- Financial Planning
- Budgeting
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training