Sample Invitation Language for the Dec 7 Volunteer Teletown Hall

Below please find sample invitation language that you can localize and share with volunteers on your team.
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Subject Line: Dec 7 Volunteer Call on Social Isolation and Brain Health

According to the CDC, loneliness is associated with increased risk of dementia as well as higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide.  Join the Tuesday, December 7 Volunteer Call for updates on AARP’s efforts to fight social isolation and promote brain health.  As always, time will be built in for your questions and comments.

Here’s how to join the call:
Date: Tuesday, December 7
Time: 4pm ET (3pm CT/2pm MT/1 pm PT)
Call-in Number: 877-209-3531 (toll-free and no PIN required)

If you have a question or comments about topics being addressed on the call, feel free to submit them in advance.  Just email volunteer@aarp.org by 6pm ET on December 6 and be sure to include “TTH question” in your subject line.  We will also be taking questions by phone during the call. If you would like to listen live through the internet, please contact the Volunteer Helpline for the address by calling 833-VOL-AARP (865-2277) or emailing volunteer@aarp.org. 

Call recording availability As always, the calls will be recorded and stored on the Volunteer Portal – http://volunteer.aarp.org - in the Volunteer Teletown Hall folder within the Libraries tab.  If you need help logging onto the Portal, please contact your state office, call AARP's Volunteer Helpline at 833-VOL-AARP (865-2277) or email volunteer@aarp.org.   

AARP Trainings Designed Exclusively for AARP Volunteers Join the fun! The Office of Volunteer Engagement offers weekly training  for AARP Volunteers to learn new skills and expand their horizons.  Topics include Zoom, Facebook, Twitter and Wellbeing.  Learn more. 

Honor Veterans’ Service Join the AARP Virtual Volunteer Veteran Brigade and work with AARP staff to identify emerging issues and resources for veterans, the military, and their families to share them through social media.

Know someone who could use a friendly chat?  Across the country, there are countless people who are feeling socially isolated and might benefit from a friendly call from one of AARP's volunteers. Please let local nonprofits, neighbors and family know about the opportunity to request a Friendly Call in English or Spanish. Requests can be made by calling toll-free 888-281-0145 (English) or 888-497-4108 (Spanish).