Volunteering

Are you looking to get more involved in your community? Do you enjoy gardening, helping people (especially kids) and want to learn new skills? FoodCorps is accepting applications for its next class of future leaders. FoodCorps places motivated leaders in limited-resource communities for a year of public service. FoodCorps Service Members currently serve in 15 states, including Connecticut. Working under the direction of local partner organizations, service members:

Published by the Macon County News

iKnow Sunday Series Kicks-off in Lexington

Dr. Martha Poole Simmons receives AARP Alabama’s most prestigious Volunteer award for Community Service

AARP California is pleased to welcome the newest members of the state's Executive Council: David Lindeman, Patricia Perez, Larry Saxxon, Alan Sloan, and Rita Saenz. After years of volunteer involvement at AARP, the members are excited to be able to give back to the community in a more formal way. The Executive Council a volunteer advisory body that provides direction and leadership in carrying out AARP’s strategic priorities in California.

We are recruiting office volunteers to support the work of our volunteers and staff througout the state.

Find out what's happening with AARP in Tennessee and how you can get involved at our first volunteer orientation of the year!

By Marian Okada

Lisa Whitmore Davis, AARP Michigan Associate State Director for Multicultural Outreach,has been elected to serve a two-year term on the Network of Multicultural Aging Council.

Mary Beavis, of Albuquerque, has been named AARP New Mexico’s 2013 Andrus Award winner. The award is named for AARP’s founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus and is given to a volunteer who most exemplifies her example and motto of “to serve, not to be served.”