RSVP Volunteer Program Over 300 senior volunteers, ranging in age from 55 to 100+… serving non-profit locations throughout Galveston County.

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RSVP Volunteer Program Over 300 senior volunteers, ranging in age from 55 to 100+… serving non-profit locations throughout Galveston County.

Volunteers Fill Many Needs - Such as Hospice Care

Volunteer Greeters for Special Events

Represent Non-Profits at Health Fairs

Serve Coffee

Volunteers Serve as Role Models for Their Family Members

RSVP Retired Nurses Help with Glucose Testing

Hurricane Disaster Response

Sell Tickets at Fundraising Events

Help Food Banks

Work With Senior Programs

Call BINGO for Burn Victims at Ronald McDonald House

Help with Local Celebrations

Wrap Christmas Gifts for Senior Care Packages

Build Homes With Habitat for Humanity

In 2008, Five Out of Seven Honorees for the Alfreda Houston Volunteer Award are RSVP Volunteers

RSVP Volunteers Address a Variety of Community Needs RSVP volunteers assist non-profits, schools, libraries and medical institutions within Galveston County. RSVP volunteers assist non-profits, schools, libraries and medical institutions within Galveston County. Volunteer Activity examples: Bulk Mailing; Hospice Care; Food Pantries; Emergency Response; Health/Fraud Awareness; Phone Calls/Help to Homebound; Minor Repairs/Painting; Health Fairs; Bedside Voting; Immunizations; Meals on Wheels; Senior Nutrition; Veterans Assistance Volunteer Activity examples: Bulk Mailing; Hospice Care; Food Pantries; Emergency Response; Health/Fraud Awareness; Phone Calls/Help to Homebound; Minor Repairs/Painting; Health Fairs; Bedside Voting; Immunizations; Meals on Wheels; Senior Nutrition; Veterans Assistance

What RSVP Can Do for Non-Profits? Provide volunteers matched to your needs. Provide volunteers matched to your needs. Offer an avenue to announce new endeavors through our newsletters, website and Facebook page. Offer an avenue to announce new endeavors through our newsletters, website and Facebook page. Alert persons age 55+ about important projects or research opportunities coming up. Alert persons age 55+ about important projects or research opportunities coming up.

We Identify and Refer Volunteers to Over 50 Galveston County Non-Profits. If you are a volunteer or non-profit: Check out RSVP of Galveston County: Check out RSVP of Galveston County: Facebook : RSVP of Galveston County Facebook : RSVP of Galveston County Or Contact: Ritchie Adoue Or Contact: Ritchie Adoue (409) Office (409) Office (409) Cell (409) Cell