Retired Seniors and Volunteer Program
Part of a national organization, RSVP of Washoe County recruits and encourages people 55 years and older to share their unique skills, talents and experience with community not-for-profit and public agencies and, thereby, help make Washoe County a better place to live. There are volunteer opportunities to accommodate most interests and time constraints with more than 50 participating volunteer sites.
Don’t see the program that interests you? Contact RSVP. They’ll find you a match.
- AARP – Information Desk at Senior Center
- Alzheimer’s Foundation
- American Red Cross
- Angel Kiss Foundation
- Animal Ark
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Bureau of Land Management
- Care Chest
- CASA – Court Appointed Special Advocate
- Center for Independent Living
- City of Reno Parks
- The Continuum
- Food Bank
- Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet
- Junior Achievement
- KNPB – Public TV – Channel 5
- Lupus Foundation
- Medicaid Office of Nevada
- Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
- Muscular Dystrophy Association
- National Automobile Museum
- Nevada Highway Patrol
- Nevada Historical Society
- Nevada Humane Society
- Nevada Museum of Art
- Nevada Opera
- Northern Nevada Literacy Council
- Northern Nevada Medical Center
- Northwest Library & Bookstore
- Oxbow and Verdi Nature Trails
- Paradise Park
- Preemie Program/St. Mary’s & Renown
- Read and Succeed
- Regional Transportation Commission
- Reno Senior Center
- Renown Medical Center
- Resource Center at Washoe Medical Center
- Senior Auxiliary Volunteer Effort (SAVE) for the Reno Police
- Senior Outreach Services (SOS)
- Sierra Arts Foundation
- Sierra View Library/ESL
- Sparks Heritage Museum
- Sparks Senior Center
- S.P.C.A. of Northern Nevada
- Special Advocates for Elders (SAFE)
- St. Mary’s Hospice
- St. Mary’s Hospital
- St. Vincent’s Thrift Shop
- TMCC
- UNR – University of Nevada
- Very Special Arts/Lake Mansion
- Veterans’ Hospital
- VistaCare Hospice
- Washoe County Schools