Join the United Way RSVP
Put your life experience to work. Come, join us, and become a United Way RSVP member.
What is RSVP? It stands for Retired and Senior Volunteer Program and is America’s largest volunteer network for people age 55 and over. Consisting of over 500,000 volunteers throughout the country, United Way RSVP tackles tough issues in their community. UWRSVP offers a full range of volunteer opportunities specialized for older and more experienced adults. When you join United Way RSVP, you will have a chance to learn new skills and become involved in activities that will benefit your local community. Through United Way RSVP, volunteers match their skills, wisdom and talents with the needs of the community in Lake, La Porte and Starke Counties.
WHO CAN JOIN RSVP?
- Seniors 55 and older
- Seniors who have a genuine desire to make a difference in their community
- Seniors who have few (or many) hours to give
- No restriction based on education, experience, income, gender, race or physical challenges
BENEFITS TO United Way RSVP MEMBER
- FREE MEMBERSHIP
- FREE volunteer placement
- Flexible hours, volunteer on your own time!
- Quarterly LEADING TIMES newsletter
- Opportunity to learn or share a talent
- Meet new people
- Training from the organization where you serve
- Supplemental liability insurance while volunteering
- Limited Mileage reimbursement while your volunteering
- Social, Educational and Recognition events throughout the year
- And much more…….
If you are willing to share the skills and experience you have gained through a lifetime of living, come, join us. Become a United Way RSVP member today. Call Michael Glorioso, the United Way RSVP Director for Lake, La Porte & Starke Counties at 219-464-3583 or email at Michael@unitedwaypc.org for more information or to get an application. You can also find out more online at www.nwivolunteer.org or on our Facebook page www.facebook.com/unitedwayrsvp.