Locally sponsored by the Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation Department Luepke Senior Center 1009 E. McLoughlin Blvd. RSVP provides individuals with the chance to stay active, develop new skills, meet new people, discover new experiences and reap the benefits of service to your community. If you are 55 or older and have time to give, RSVP will match your skills, talents and time availability with the right volunteer position at one of 200 private and public non-profit organizations. You choose what, where and how much time you give.
Agencies provide training and supervision.
Volunteers become members of a nationwide network of older volunteers. RSVP provides mileage and meal reimbursement, supplemental auto and accident insurance coverage, a monthly newsletter and an invitation to the annual volunteer recognition event. Initial and on-going training and supervision will be provided. Volunteers will become part of Washington Reading Corps, a statewide effort to improve literacy and education. Work four to eight hours per week.