Recorded Presentation on the Gifts of Volunteering for Older Adults (55+)

By: Volunteer Success

Recorded in March of 2024, this presentation is especially designed for older adults (55+), but is valuable for anyone looking to learn more about volunteering. Learn about the benefits of volunteering, where to find volunteer opportunities and much more!



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