VANTAGE Aging RSVP

Are you 55 years or older and live in or around Cincinnati, Ohio?
We are your ONE-STOP-SHOP for volunteer opportunities.
Looking to give back to those fighting homelessness and hunger? We’ve got you covered.
Loo king to offer isolated elderly some companionship? We have many opportunities to help there as well.
What about helping Veterans? Is that your calling? We have a meaningful way for everyone to get involved. Give this program a try, you won’t regret making a difference in our amazing city.

AmeriCorps Retired and Senior Volunteer Program promotes volunteer opportunities for older adults in Hamilton County. By assessing the interests, talents, and skills of adults 55 and older and determining the biggest needs in our community. We bring together community partners with a strong corps of experienced volunteers to help build capacity and outreach efforts for food pantries, health and wellness programs, social service agencies, and assistance to home-bound seniors.
So whatever your passion and purpose is, we are here to connect you to local nonprofits. Our program is exclusive to those 55 years+ and in and around Hamilton County.

As a Pantry Shelf Stocker at Queen City Kitchen, a Volunteer will be asked to stock the pantry in preparation of the guests by bring perishables from the freezer and stocking and organizing pantry shelves.

Whatever your passion and purpose is, we are here to connect you to local nonprofits
Our program is exclusive to those 55 years+ and residents of Greater Cincinnati

Are you 55 years or older and live in or around Cincinnati, Ohio? We need your help.

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is part of AmeriCorps. We are the largest network of Volunteers 55 years and older in the nation. RSVP matches Volunteers with organizations where your time, interest, talents, knowledge and experience is most effectively utilized to meet the importance needs in our community. We have current opportunities in these areas:

• Nutrition & Food Support
• Companionship
• Adult Education/Tutoring
• Other Community Priorities

For the Community Educator role with the Alzheimer’s Association

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Deliver approximately 12 presentations annually using prepared Alzheimer’s Association evidence based consumer education programs on a variety if care and support topics
• Collaborate with local association staff to expand programs by recurring community partners, scheduling presentations, delivering the programs and managing needed materials
• Serve as presenter for chapter, schedule education programs and conferences
• Connect indiviuals with additional services and volunteer opportunities

Individuals 55 years+ needed to deliver nutritionally packaged meals to Cincinnati homebound seniors. This opportunity involves the volunteer picking up prepackaged meals and using their vehicle to drop off meals at the designated clients homes, congregate locations or other sites (avoiding contact of others by dropping off at clients doorstep or following instructions in place for social distancing)Volunteers will have a specific delivery route to follow and serve as a friendly check-in for these clients by phone when making drop offs.This very essential volunteer role is especially needed right now due to COVID-19. Please help us, help the most vulnerable population in our city. All CDC guidelines are being followed.Volunteers will have the chance to complete a trial delivery route on their own before deciding if this opportunity is the right one for them.

As a Warehouse Volunteer at Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank Volunteers main duties include;- Unpack and organize new diaper shipments- Count new diaper donations- Sort, organize, and wrap diapers- Fill agency diaper orders- Load orders into partner agency vehicles- Other duties as assignedWhatever your passion and purpose is, we are here to connect you to local nonprofits!Our program is exclusive to those 55 years+ and residents of Greater Cincinnati

Help with our TeleCare Call program, which provides a simple check-in, friendly phone call to area seniors who are homebound and/or isolated. This program targets our most vulnerable and needy population i.e., the elderly and those seniors with disabilities who are trying to “age in place” and remain as independent as possible and require support services to do so.

Help make or write cards for seniors receiving Meals on Wheels deliveries. The cards are meant to give inspiration, motivation, and joy and be an act of kindness to the seniors. We are asking that each volunteer produces 10 cards.