50+ Volunteer Network
Connecting Skilled Volunteers with Nonprofits in Need
Through personal consultations, the program effectively matches skilled volunteers with nonprofit and government agencies needing assistance. The 50+ Volunteer Network offers a valuable resource for agencies and engages volunteers who want to give back to the community by using their lifetime of professional and personal experiences. Click here to read about our first year of success! Watch our video highlighting our program as well as some of our amazing volunteers and nonprofits!
Are you over age 50 and:
- Retired or planning for retirement and thinking about your next step?
- An empty nester or at a stage in life where you have additional time and a desire to be more engaged ?
- Searching for a way to make a significant contribution of time and talent to serve your community?
The 50+ Volunteer Network has opportunities for you:
- Ongoing organizational support – edit a newsletter, provide administrative and client intake services, join a board, manage a program
- Short-term consulting projects using your professional skills -- grant-writing, accounting, strategic planning, marketing, web design, IT help
- Direct services to an organization's clients – tutor or mentor at-risk students, teach adult literacy, provide career counseling to those in transition
- Senior Corps/RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Programs) opportunities including the RSVP/AARP Tax-Aide Program
The program features advisors who, through personal consultation, can connect you to these and many other meaningful volunteer opportunities throughout Montgomery County based on your availability, skills, and interests.
To become part of the 50+ Volunteer Network, complete this 50+ Volunteer Form and email it to us at 50plus@montgomerycountymd.gov.
You can also search our database of general volunteer opportunities yourself.
For more information about the 50+ Volunteer Network, email, call 240-777-2600, or read our FAQs for volunteers.
