Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month? Lending a helping hand can make a great difference to those in their time of need. Volunteering can also be a wonderful activity for senior to do upon retirement.
Here are some organizations that are always looking out for new volunteers to help serve…
- Habitat for Humanity
- SPCA
- Big Brother Big Sister
- Volunteer Match
- American Cancer Society
- American Red Cross
Now, there are many positives to senior citizens participating in volunteer programs such as…
- Giving a purpose
- Reducing loneliness and isolation
- Making new friends
- Helping to bridge the generational gap
- Improving cognitive function by learning new skills
- Increasing physical activity
- Helping to reengage with old interests
- Helping to reconnect with loved ones
Volunteering can have such an important impact on your local community. It comes from the heart!
Lastly, be sure to save some time in your schedule, so you can attend our Senior Trade Shows Expos! There you’ll see our theme for all our 2024 expos is Fun Fiesta! Check out our flyer below to save the upcoming date on your calendar! Just click for more information, on registering to attend. In the meantime, we would appreciate you liking us on Facebook.