The RSVP Bone Builders Program relies upon weight training and balance exercises to protect against fractures caused by osteoporosis by increasing muscular strength, balance and bone density. Studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal of the American Medical Association show that elderly women who participated in a weight training program […]
With One-2-One You’re Never Alone. One-2-One is a program that serves Rutland County seniors aged 60 and over. RSVP & The Volunteer Center volunteers provide the services. Caring and compassionate volunteers help individuals maintain their independence by providing transportation to essential services appointments for Rutland County residents. Transportation Assistance: Volunteer drivers provide rides to eligible […]
RSVP Operation Dolls & More Program
RSVP Operation Dolls & More is a unique holiday program and crisis program for area youngsters. It annually provides over 10,000+ items including new and lovingly restored dolls, toys, books, bikes, games, accessories, cradles, wooden vehicles, etc., to over 2000+ Rutland County boys and girls. This special program ensures that families in need are able […]
RSVP of Rutland and Addison Counties partners with AARP to offer a free tax assistance program for the community. This program is designed to help low to moderate income community households navigate tax preparation and save money by avoiding costly fees. RSVP provides AARP-trained/IRS-certified volunteers to prepare state and federal income tax returns and answer tax questions. […]
RSVP Rutland County Reads & RSVP After School Buddies are Signature Programs of RSVP and The Volunteer Center aimed at children. Utilizing volunteers these programs seek to improve and enhance the lives of children by sharing their time and talents with our youth on a regular basis. We will work with your schedule to determine the […]
The Warm Hearts Warm Hands Initiative is an RSVP Signature Program which distributes handmade items to local schools, nursing homes, social service agencies, and hospitals in Addison County. In 2024 we expanded this program to Rutland County. Join this wonderful program today! Volunteers sew or knit items and bring them to RSVP’s Rutland County Office […]
RSVP Veterans Connection Program
RSVP’s Veterans Connections Program brings together veterans twice a month for conversation and learning experiences. The primary focus of the program is to help promote camaraderie among former service members. The RSVP Veterans Connections coffee/breakfast hour is a place where vets can enjoy a cup of coffee/breakfast, connect with one another and build fellowship, while […]