Volunteers
Volunteers play an essential role in delivering senior nutrition services — without them, many local service providers would not be able to provide support to older adults effectively. Learning to recruit, engage, and maintain strong relationships with volunteers will help your program thrive.
Quick Guides
- Project HELLO — A multiphase effort to engage older adults in Rhode Island by utilizing volunteers
Guides
- Enhancing Socialization through Meaningful Volunteer Connections — How volunteers can
provide socialization for older adults - Tips for Recruiting and Working with Volunteers — Create and maintain strong relationships
- Volunteer Engagement and Recruitment — Resource list
Tools & Toolkits
- Teaching Adults Technology— Research and implementation guides for TeachSD
Reports
- Volunteerism Study — ACL's Office of Performance and Evaluation final report
- Economic Value of Volunteers — Key results
- Effective Volunteer Practices — Examples
- Study Briefing— Video presentation
- Volunteer Stories Brief — Insights