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

3. Volunteers Fill Many Needs - Such as Hospice Care

4. Volunteer Greeters for Special Events

5. Represent Non-Profits at Health Fairs

6. Serve Coffee

7. Volunteers Serve as Role Models for Their Family Members

8. RSVP Retired Nurses Help with Glucose Testing

9. Hurricane Disaster Response

10. Sell Tickets at Fundraising Events

11. Help Food Banks

12. Work With Senior Programs

13. Call BINGO for Burn Victims at Ronald McDonald House

14. Help with Local Celebrations

15. Wrap Christmas Gifts for Senior Care Packages

16. Build Homes With Habitat for Humanity

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

18. 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

19. 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.

20. 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: http://www.utmb.edu/scoa/volunteers/rsvp.asp http://www.utmb.edu/scoa/volunteers/rsvp.asp http://www.utmb.edu/scoa/volunteers/rsvp.asp http://www.utmb.edu/scoa/volunteers/rsvp.asp Facebook : RSVP of Galveston County Facebook : RSVP of Galveston County Or Contact: Ritchie Adoue Or Contact: Ritchie Adoue (409) 266-9660 Office (409) 266-9660 Office (409) 771-3044 Cell (409) 771-3044 Cell raadoue@utmb.edu raadoue@utmb.eduraadoue@utmb.edu