| Lafayette County RSVP Arledia Bennett, Director Jamie Briscoe, Coordinator/Bookkeeper Lee Mitchell, Recruiter 107 Courthouse Square Office: 232-2377 Fax: 232-2742 RSVP enriches retirement for senior adults through significant community service work by encouraging volunteers to bring a lifetime of talent, experiences, skills and hobbies to community projects and organizations. RSVP, one of the largest volunteer efforts in the nation, engages people age 55 and older in a diverse range of volunteer activities. Volunteers organize neighborhood watch programs, tutor children in schools, work with Habitat for Humanity, assist victims of natural disasters and serve their community in a myriad of other ways. Nationwide through RSVP, more than 480,000 volunteers serve a few hours a week to nearly full time at an estimated 65,000 local and national non-profit agencies. Volunteers are not paid, but sponsoring organizations may reimburse them for costs incurred during their volunteer service, including meals and transportation. Volunteer Benefits
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RSVP is federally funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The City of Oxford Park Commission serves as the local sponsor. e-mail: webmaster@oxfordms.net © Copyright 2008, The City of Oxford, Mississippi. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||