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GrandPal Pen Pal Program - Write Letters From Home

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ORGANIZATION: COAD - RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program)

  • 2 people are interested
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Ready to be a superhero in a young student's life? Introducing the GrandPal Pen Pal Program, where you can be a letter-writing rockstar from the comfort of your own home.
The mission: brighten up a 5th grader's day in your community!

Monthly letter writing with a 5th grade student in your community. Do you like to write letters? We have an opportunity for volunteers who are 55 and older. If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please contact Laura Leprotti 740-856-1321 or at lleprotti@coadinc.org for more details.

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About COAD - RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program)

Location:

296 Park Avenue West, Mansfield, OH 44906, US

Mission Statement

The Corporation for Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) is a 51-year-old nonprofit organization that provides direct services for Ohio’s Appalachian counties in early childcare and education, AmeriCorps Seniors, home weatherization and energy efficiency, Pathways Community Hub Institute for healthcare coordination, the Stivison Appalachian Community Action Scholarship, and serves the state of Ohio and beyond in its accredited Weatherization Training Center.

Description

RSVP in Ashland, Coshocton, Holmes, Knox and Richland counties of Ohio is a program specifically designed for seniors over the age of 55. With this program, there is a huge variety of volunteer positions available for you. You choose the hours you want to volunteer, where you will serve and the type of work you will do. In doing so you will join over 500,000 seniors across the United States that currently volunteer with RSVP.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Seniors
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Mansfield, OH 44907

(40.731827,-82.523994)
 

SKILLS

  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Child Development

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Monthly write and receive one letter.

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