Free Seminar on Senior Volunteer Opportunities in Arlington

RSVP Northern Virginia will hold a free seminar on senior volunteerism, Tuesday, Aug. 14, at 10:30 a.m., at Capital Caring’s Halquist Center in Arlington. The one-hour event is free and open to the public.  

RSVP, the region’s largest volunteer network for people 55-years-old and better, provides individualized support to seniors seeking service opportunities in and around Fairfax County, Arlington County and the City of Alexandria. RSVP NOVA is a progarm of Volunteer Arlington. 

Halquist Center is located at 4715 15th St N, Arlington, VA 22205.Free parking is available.

RSVP offers more than 200 meaningful opportunities. RSVP volunteers help seniors age in place, they assist local veterans in need, and they help prepare communities for disasters. RSVP also recruits volunteers for various community events including for the upcoming  Northern Virginia Senior Olympics taking place Sept. 15-26. Several of RSVP’s nonprofit partners are based in or around Arlington  including The Literacy Council of Northern Virginia, Capital Caring and 

RSVP volunteers enjoy flexible schedules, free accident and liability insurance while serving, optional mileage and meal reimbursement and are invited to volunteer group projects and social gatherings. 

To sign up for the  Aug. 14th orientation, email RSVP Volunteer Specialist Carly Hubicki at chubicki@volunteerfairfax.org or call RSVP at 703-403-5360 or register online at 

http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=xygbvxbab&oeidk=a07efh7f7ug74ac80de

To learn more about RSVP, please visit www.rsvpnova.org.  RSVP Northern  Virginia  is program of Volunteer Fairfax, Volunteer Alexandria and Volunteer Arlington.