Apr 20, 2021 | News Articles, Veterans and Military Family Opportunities, Volunteer Opportunities
Operation: Veteran Connect volunteers make an extraordinary impact in our community by serving Veterans, active military, and military family members. Volunteers partnered with the Franciscan Center in Tampa during AmeriCorps Week to help spread the word about their...
Apr 20, 2021 | News Articles, Remote Volunteer Opportunities, Senior Support Volunteer Opportunities
Research shows loneliness eclipses obesity and even smoking as a predictor of early decline/death. Seniors need social connection to preserve health and remain independent. TelePals offer socialization and wellness checks through telephone reassurance. TelePals like...
Apr 20, 2021 | Kids and Education Volunteer Opportunities, News Articles, Remote Volunteer Opportunities, Volunteer Opportunities
Readers in Motion hosted its first VIRTUAL parent engagement event this February in collaboration with Bricks 4 Kidz. Our family events have become quite a staple, engaging our K-1 students, their siblings and even parents in various creative STEM activities. We knew...
Apr 20, 2021 | News Articles
Seniors in Service has been awarded a competitive grant from AmeriCorps Seniors to engage seniors in Pinellas County in community service through the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), addressing issues in food security, education, health, and economic...
Nov 17, 2020 | News Articles
Senior Companion Volunteers help isolated homebound elders or veterans live independently, with dignity, in their own homes. For the past 5 months, while social distancing remained mandatory, Senior Companion Volunteers have continued to serve their clients as...
Nov 4, 2020 | News Articles
Volunteers have the power to make a real impact in their communities. Sometimes, the smallest gesture can cause the grandest effect. Sun City residents Don and Connie Smith know this and believe in helping wherever they can and however they can. While on a trip to...