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RETIRED & SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (RSVP),
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"You get more joy out of the giving to others, and should put a good deal of thought into the happiness you are able to give." —Eleanor Roosevelt |
Service organizations based at BCC's Pemberton Campus provide enriching opportunities for community members to get involved and make positive contributions of their time and talents.
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program - RSVP
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program helps adults aged 55 and older share their wealth of life experiences to address the needs of Burlington County. People are needed to work in a great variety of volunteer opportunities. For more information and a flyer that will provide you with the details, e-mail: kbennett@bcc.edu, or call: Extension 1498 at (609) 894-9311 or (856) 222-9311.
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RSVP Documents |
RSVP/SHIP Newsletter |
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Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)-Utilize your talents and share your experiences! RSVP offers “one stop shopping” for anyone aged 55 and over who wants to find challenging, rewarding and significant service opportunities in Burlington County. RSVP offers maximum flexibility and choice for service opportunities anywhere from a few hours to as often as you’d like. Persons are needed to work in a great variety of volunteer opportunities:
For more information and to volunteer e-mail: kbennett@bcc.edu or call: Extension 1498 at (609) 894-9311 or (856) 222-9311. RSVP is a nation-wide program funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service and by the Burlington County College Office of Community Enrichment. Each person who wishes to volunteer will have an interview with an RSVP staff person. The staff person will discuss the volunteer’s past experience, interests, talents and the varied opportunities for service in the community. Supplemental accident insurance is provided at no cost to each volunteer while en route and on the job. RSVP provides a mileage stipend for those volunteers making impact in their community. |
Did You Know? 77 million Baby Boomers Money Management Program Volunteers:
Call (609) 894-9311 x 1498 or (856) 222-9311 x 1498 |
2010 RSVP Recognition Brunch
To view the brochure from the Recognition Brunch, Click Here.
On May 25, 2010 at the BCC Mt. Holly Center, RSVP honored John Kerrigan of Delran for 25 years of service. To read the article in the Burlington County Times, Click Here.
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State Health Insurance Program - SHIP
The State Health Insurance Program trains volunteers to assist clients with Medicare, Supplemental Health Insurance and Part D. If you need assistance, or are interested in finding out how you can become a SHIP counselor, please e-mail: kbennett@bcc.edu or call Extension 1498 at (609) 894-9311 or (856) 222-9311.
Medicare Savings Program
Make your Medicare dollars work for you!
Low income beneficiaries can save $5,000 a year!
Burlington County residents can get help paying Medicare costs!
The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) for Low income seniors and Medicare eligible disabled pays:
- Medicare Parts B and D premium
- Deductible
- Co-pay costs
- Coinsurance
The Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled Program (PAAD) provides:
- Prescription assistance for qualified individuals 65 years of age or older or
- 18 years of age or older and receiving Social Security Title II Disability benefits.
A State Health Insurance Counselor (SHIP) is available by phone to assist you in completing the Medicare Savings Program application.
Call (609) 894 9311 x 1494 for a PAAD application to be mailed to you.
For assistance in Spanish, contact Anna Larotonda
(609) 894-9311 x 1051.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA)
MIPPA Flyer (English) | MIPPA Flyer (Spanish)
The Volunteer Center of Burlington County:
Make A Difference - Volunteer!
The Volunteer Center of Burlington County assists individuals, families, organizations and businesses in giving the gift of volunteerism.
A private, nonprofit 501(c)(3)charitable organization, the Volunteer Center connects volunteers with volunteer opportunities throughout Burlington County. To make a difference as a volunteer, or to request volunteers please contact:
http://volunteercenterburlingtoncounty.org
Contact Information:
| The Volunteer Center of Burlington Burlington County College Parker Center 601 Pemberton Browns Mills Road Pemberton, NJ (609) 894-9311 ext. 1492 (856) 222-9311 ext. 1492 volcenter@hotmail.com |
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Burlington County |
