50+ Volunteers

As the first wave of the Baby Boomer generation starts to retire, the possibilities for increased community involvement are endless.  Check the Online Volunteer Connection for ideas on how you can volunteer  your time, talents and expertise to make our community a better place.  Below are some direct links to:

• Opportunities That Are Specifically Seeking 50+ Volunteers 
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50+ Organizations

• Arlington County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources "Flourishing After 55!" initative
• Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
• AARP
• Alliance for Arlington Senior Programs
• Arlington Learning in Retirement Programs
• Agency on Aging, Arlington County Department of Human Services
• Commission on Aging, Arlington County

Arlington Area Programs That Are Specifically Seeking 50+ Volunteers

AHC, American Red Cross, Animal Welfare League, Arlington Academy of Hope, Arlington Community Foundation, Arlington Education and Employment Program (REEP), Arlington Public Libraries, Arlington Public Schools, Bowen McCauley Dance Theatre, Calvary Women's Services, Classika Synetic Theatre, CrisisLink, Doorways for Women & Families, For Love of Children (FLOC), Greenbrier Learning Center, DHS Guardianship Program, Just Neighbors Ministry, Literacy Council, Lutheran Social Services, Meals On Wheels, N Street Village, Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute, OAR, Parent Allies for Student Success (PASS), Project Northstar, The Reading Connection, Residential Program Center / Volunteers of America, RSVP, Samaritan Ministry, The Opera Guild of Northern Virginia, IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) 

Search agencies for further details about the above agencies as well as for others that might interest you.

Interested in traveling overseas? Peace Corps is seeking 50+ Volunteers too.

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