Since 1973, RSVP of Oswego County has been dedicated to engaging volunteers aged 55 and over. Through recruitment, training, and placement efforts, the program partners with various community-based organizations across the county. Currently, there are nearly 250+ individuals actively volunteering through RSVP at different nonprofit agencies.
Volunteer Opportunities Available:
- Food Pantries
- Environmental Stewardship
- Annual Tax Aides through AARP
- Senior Driver Safety
- Osteo Bone Builders Instructors
Mature Living Newsletter
A bi-monthly newsletter featuring Oswego County Seniors and their accomplishments, sharing valuable community programs and resources, encouraging volunteerism, and strengthening communities.
Program Sponsors
Federal Sponsor
AmeriCorps Seniors
"AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities."
State Sponsor
New York State Office for the Aging
"The New York State Office for the Aging's (NYSOFA's) home and community-based programs provide older adults with access to a well-planned, coordinated package of in-home and other supportive services designed to support and supplement informal care."
Why Volunteer?
The biggest benefit people gain from volunteering is the personal satisfaction of incorporating service into their lives and making a difference in their community. Those who share their time and talents help strengthen communities, solve problems, and improve the lives of others. Volunteering often inspires motivation, renewed creativity, and a sense of purpose.
If you are aged 55+ or older, and live in Oswego County, and want to learn more about RSVP -
Email Us Today!