Retired and Senior Volunteers
Cause Area
- Board Development
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Computers & Technology
- Crisis Support
- Education & Literacy
- Emergency & Safety
- Health & Medicine
- Homeless & Housing
- Hunger
- People with Disabilities
- Seniors
Location
31 West Patrick StreetFrederick, MD 21701 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
n/a
Description
Emergency Services, Public Safety, Diaster Response, Public Health, Homeland Security, Tudoring, Mentoring
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)of Volunteer Frederick provides opportunities for people 55 and over to make a difference in Frederick County through volunteer service. RSVP volunteers contribute anywhere from a few to over forty hours a week, serving througth schools, day care centers, police departments, fire and rescue services, hospitals, and other non profit and public organizations to meet ciritical community needs in the areas of public health, public safety, disaster preparedness and relief. RSVP offers maximum flexibility and choice to its volunteers. RSVP matches the personal interests and skills of senior 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 the volunteer is placed.