Alexandria, Va., resident Tom Sachs joined RSVP-Northern Virginia, the region’s largest volunteer group for retirees, a year ago. The 72-year-old currently volunteers with RSVP partner Rebuilding Together Arlington/Fairfax/Falls Church.

To listen to RSVP’s Rob Paine interview Tom please click RSVP Volunteer Podcast. 

In this podcast, Tom talks about why he enjoys volunteering with Rebuilding Together and about the flexibility RSVP offers for those 55 “and better” who want to make a difference and stay connected with the community. For more information on RSVP, please visit www.rsvpnova.org. Rebuilding Together’s mission is “Repairing homes, revitalizing communities, rebuilding lives.” To listen to RSVP’s Rob Paine interview Tom please click RSVP Volunteer Podcast. 

We would like to thank Tom and all of our volunteers and partners for the great work you do. We hope you enjoy the podcast.

If you are 55 or better and would like to join RSVP-Northern Virginia,  the largest volunteer group for seniors and retirees in the region, please sign up for one of our free upcoming Art of Volunteer Seminar at www.rsvpnova.org, including the one being held Feb. 27, at the South County Government Center in the Alexandria Area of Fairfax. 

More about RSVP-Northern Virginia 

RSVP-Northern Virginia, the largest volunteer group for seniors and retirees in the region,  offers more than 300 meaningful, fun and social  opportunities that include helping seniors age in place, assisting local food pantries, supporting local parks and teaching financial literacy.

RSVP also recruits volunteers for various community events including the annual Northern Virginia Senior Olympics.

RSVP volunteers have more than 300 opportunities to choose from. RSVP volunteers enjoy flexible schedules, free accident and liability insurance while serving, optional mileage and meal reimbursement and are also invited to monthly volunteer group service projects, free training and enrichment classes and social gatherings.

To learn more about RSVP, please visit http://www.rsvpnova.org or call Shannon at 703-403-5360.  RSVP-Northern Virginia is a program of Volunteer Fairfax, Volunteer Alexandria and Volunteer Arlington.