NORWALK ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY NOW, Inc.
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program

98 South Main Street
Norwalk, CT  06854-3126
Phone (203) 899-2442
Fax (203) 899-2430
 

 
Darien   Greenwich    New Canaan    Norwalk    Stamford    Weston    Westport    Wilton

 
 

LATEST NEWS

Vidya Teredesai receives RSVP Award of Escellence from Romero
Cherry , State Director, Corporation for National and Community
Service.
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Please check our latest news on the following: 
  RSVP’s New Outreach Coordinator  
  RSVP Receives Outstanding Volunteer
    Group Award
  RSVP Honors its Volunteers 

  RSVP Senior Medical Transportation
    Assistance Program
  which  provides
    transportation to medical appointments for seniors
    in the Westport- Weston Area. 
    Contact: Sue Lebrija, (203) 341-1071
  Navigation aides - Volunteers help point travelers in
    the right direction.   Please visit the NEON website

Tutors Needed!
Norwalk Community College’s College Pathways Program is designed to support and motivate high school students who want to be the first in their family to earn a college degree. Volunteer to assist July 7 – August 15, 2008, by acting as teacher’s aide in classroom, and/or tutor students. Additional tutors will be needed at area high schools during the school year.

MISSION

  • Recruit quality volunteers age 55+ who want to share their skills and experience to benefit the community
  • Engage volunteers with meaningful and rewarding opportunities
  • Develop relationships between volunteers and community organizations
  • Provide the community with volunteers that are our most experienced residents
  • Commitment to generating lasting benefits for the communities, their agencies and the volunteers

Our annual luncheon May 2008 at Giovanni's
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BENEFITS

  • Nationwide Volunteer program-Senior Corps
  • Links skills of volunteers with identified community needs
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Insurance
  • Volunteer recognition
  • Training

OPPORTUNITIES     

  • Non-profit organizations at the local, national, public and private levels
  • Social service agencies, libraries, museums
  • Public health and safety agencies
  • Educational institutions and literacy based programs
  • Environmental Organizations
  • Tourism Welcome Sites

Shayla Brayboy, Natalia Roman, Katerin Hernandez modeling scarves
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VOLUNTEERS    

  • Diverse backgrounds
  • Desire to give of their time, talent and energy to help others
  • Placement in productive settings
  • Special consideration given to interests, time availability, location

BROCHURE
Obtain our brochure online.  (requires Acrobat Reader, a free download)

NEWSLETTER ONLINE
Fall/Winter 2006               PDF version
Previous issues can be found in our newsletter section. 

 Senior Corps