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AmeriCorps Seniors

AmeriCorps Seniors offers several ways to get involved. Volunteers receive guidance and training so they can make a contribution that suits their talents, interests and availability.

Foster Grandparent Program

The Foster Grandparent Program connects volunteers age 55 and over with children and young people with exceptional needs. Volunteers mentor, support and help some of the most vulnerable children in the United States.

Foster Grandparent Programs in Idaho

Southeast Idaho
Counties covered: Freemont, Madison, Jefferson, Bonneville, Bannock, Bingham, Power, Bear Lake, Custer, Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Good, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka and Twin Falls.
Tammy Bartlett
Phone: (208) 380-9574

Treasure Valley
Counties covered: Ada, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee and Boise.
Asia Miller
Phone: (208) 947-4280
Website

Senior Companion Program

The Senior Companion Program brings together volunteers age 55 and over with adults in their community who have difficulty with the simple tasks of day-to-day living. Companions help out on a personal level by assisting with shopping and light chores, interacting with doctors or just making a friendly visit.

Senior Companion Programs in Idaho

North Idaho
Counties covered: Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai and Shoshone.
Dan Perry
Phone: (208) 415-5177                                              Website

North Central Idaho
Counties covered: Nez Perce, Latah counties in Idaho and Asotin County in Washington.
Cathy Robinson
Phone: (208) 746-7787                                              Website

Retired and Senior Volunteer Program

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) connects volunteers age 55 and over with service opportunities in their communities that match their skills and availability. Volunteers build houses to immunize children, as well as enhance the capacity of non-profit organizations to improve and protect the environment. RSVP volunteers put their unique talents to work to make a difference.

Retired and Senior Volunteer Programs in Idaho

North Central Idaho
WA-ID Volunteer Center RSVP

Counties covered: Nez Perce, Latah, Clearwater counties in Idaho; Asotin and Garfield counties in Washington.
Cathy Robinson
Phone: (208) 746-7787                                                Website

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