Catch up on what is going on with RSVP-Northern Virginia by reading our June 5 2020 newsletter by clicking June 5 2020 RSVP Newsletter This issue includes : Online Community Questionnaire Results, FREE RSVP BINGO GAME (WITH PRIZES), Virtual Volunteer Opportunities, Fun Activities to Consider While at Home, and MORE! For more on RSVP,
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Phased Reopening of Fairfax County Parks Begins in Time for Memorial Day Weekend The Park Authority has begun reopening of parking lots and parks in the park system to be open for the Memorial Day weekend. Park Authority staff will begin the process of clearing barricades and opening parking lots at all 427 parks for
May (almost over now, we know) is Older Americans Month. “Older,” for most of us, is relative – “older than me.” Remember the saying that people over 30 were not to be trusted? Or, “40 is the new 30.” My mother admitted at age 92 that yeah, she guesses she’s old now. A person can
I am sure you have all heard the old saying that volunteers are the heart of the community, that we couldn’t do what we do without you. This is all very true, but do you know the actual impact you are making in the community? Do you realize that giving just one hour a week
We all know the adage “you can’t take care of others unless you take care of yourself first.” In difficult times such as these, it’s even more relevant than usual. Practice social distancing, wear a mask and wash your hands to protect yourself, the people you love, and the people you don’t even give a
We are sure many of you have been following the news about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and have been thinking about how it might affect you as a volunteer. It’s impossible to predict if or how our community will be affected in the coming weeks but please know we want to be prepared and proactive. Volunteer
*EVENT CANCELLED* The RSVP “Art of Volunteering in Retirement” scheduled on Tuesday, April 14 has been cancelled. If you have questions or concerns, please email us at rsvp@volunteerfairfax.org *EVENT CANCELLED* *EVENT CANCELLED* Contact RSVP@volunteerfairfax.org for information about future seminars or the option to receive a email video presentation. What is the “Art of Volunteering in
We are sure many of you have been following the news about COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and have been thinking about how it might affect you as a volunteer. It’s impossible to predict if or how our community will be affected in the coming weeks but please know we want to be prepared and proactive. Volunteer
Now that you have graduated from the work force, do you know how you are going to spend your time? RSVP-Northern Virginia can help. Register for RSVP-Northern Virginia’s Special Saturday “Art of Volunteering in Retirement” Seminar, on March 21 at 1:00 p.m. at Volunteer Fairfax Headquarters. The one-hour event is free and open to the public.
Catch up on what is going on with RSVP-Northern Virginia by reading our March 2020 newsletter by clicking March 2020 RSVP Update. This issue includes : Governor of Virginia Ralph Northam talks with RSVP volunteers during his visit to Volunteer Fairfax; March and April Group Service Projects now open for sign up; RSVP
RSVP-Northern Virginia is seeking several volunteers who would like to share their photography skills by covering upcoming community events being produced by RSVP and Volunteer Fairfax. When and Where RSVP’s annual “Thank you Volunteers” luncheon, April 16, in Fairfax When and Where : Thursday, April 16, 2020, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the King of Kings
