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RSVP

As you know, The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Beaver County, RSVP assists locally with recruiting volunteers. For various reasons, sometimes volunteers can only help in their own towns to make a difference. Because of that, RSVP started “Volunteers Bloom in Your Neighborhood”, a community based project that we hope will blossom in all 15 river town boros! 

The qualifications are very simple: whether you have five minutes or five hours, there are countless ways to give back and all click to continue

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RSVP Beaver County likes to keep you informed about great programs in the Beaver County communities.  Here is an example of one of the programs that will be available in 2010. read more

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Senior Citizens Please Join Us for Breakfast

November 27, 2009 RSVP
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RSVP’s Traveling Breakfast Club! 
The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program of Beaver County is sponsoring a monthly continental breakfast meeting for seniors! This tasty gathering serves breakfast and presents different senior care providers every month to discuss various topics vital to senior health & well being! Don’t miss it!  
The next event take place on Friday, December [...]

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Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

November 13, 2009 RSVP
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The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Beaver County PA has asked me to share with you the details of this program honoring this great historic event.
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In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the following program will be presented at the Library: 
“The Berlin Wall:  a Hot Spot in the Cold War”
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Here’s an Easy Way to Help a Neighbor

October 28, 2009 RSVP
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Volunteer to inscribe and address holiday cards!
Many of the senior citizens in our community look forward to sending holiday cards to loved ones but are unable to write them for themselves. RSVP gathers volunteers to help with this process. 
But RSVP needs your helping hands to inscribe and address these holiday cards for seniors..
If you can help, and [...]

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The Breakfast Club, Where RSVP Serves up Breakfast & Hot Topics!

October 12, 2009 RSVP
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RSVP, the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program of Beaver County is sponsoring a monthly breakfast meeting for seniors! This tasty gathering presents different senior care providers each month to discuss various topics vital to senior health and well being.  
Starting in October, The Breakfast Club is hitting the road!  RSVP will now host this popular event [...]

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Nonprofits Working Together, Everyone Benefits

September 8, 2009 RSVP
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 Here’s an example of the great things that can take place when organizations collaborate to get things done.
RSVP Director Valerie McElvy is always hunting for new projects, missions and ways to involve volunteers.  One such project, Wheels for the World, came our way purely by accident.
Wheels for the World was started by Joni & Friends, [...]

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2009 Senior Ms. Beaver County Crowns Reannabelle Gill

July 24, 2009 RSVP
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RSVP’s seventh annual Se­nior Ms. Beaver County Pageant was a big success again this year. On June 6 at Beaver Valley Mall in Center Township, nine local women ages 55 and older competed in this year’s event.
Reannabelle Gill of Friend­ship Ridge (formally the Geriatric Center) in Beaver took the grand prize and was crowned Senior [...]

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This Months Volunteer at RSVP

April 20, 2009 RSVP

RSVP is a non-profit organization dedicated to matching the talents and interests of volunteers 55 and over with meaningful efforts that improve the quality of the community. This months featured volunteer interview is with Nancy C. Barber as she comes to the end of her reign as Sr. Ms. Beaver County 2008.
 
How was your experience [...]

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RSVP Helps the People Who Help the World

March 6, 2009 RSVP

Become an RSVP Volunteer! If you are 55 or older, you can touch lives in Beaver County…  The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program is the premier volunteer placement agency in the country.
RSVP helps individuals age 55+ find enrichment, education & energy by matching them with the most suitable and rewarding volunteer opportunities available.
All of RSVP’s [...]

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