RSVP

Since 1976, RSVP has been helping Lackawanna County volunteers age 55 and over find the right opportunity to challenge and complement their skills, experience, talents and goals – so they can count on enjoying dynamic, diverse activities that truly make a difference and help strengthen our community.

Interested in learning how you can get involved?  Senior Corps RSVP staff will take the time to match you with a volunteer opportunity suited to your unique interests and skills, whether you want to:

  • Help youth develop reading, writing and math skills
  • Mentor at-risk youth
  • Deliver meals to homebound neighbors
  • Teach adults to read
  • Prepare tax returns for seniors
  • Assist seniors with Medicare questions
  • Work with elderly
  • Assist with cultural events
  • Or choose from any of the dozens of other volunteer opportunities.

As an RSVP volunteer, you:

  • Get free placement in volunteer activities specially suited to your unique skills, talents  and interests
  • Meet active and vibrant people who share your interests
  • Improve your community
  • Enjoy a sense of purpose and the knowledge that you are making a difference.

To speak with a member of the RSVP staff call 570-346-3630, or send an email to