Southern Rhode Island Volunteers
Address
100 Park Lane
Charlestown, RI 02813
(401) 552-7661
Description:
SRIV's mission is to recruit volunteers, of all ages, and match their skills and interests to provide direct services to seniors and others in need and to support our community partners in Washington County and Jamestown.
Transportation: To medical appointments, grocery store/food resources locations, personal care appointments, and independence necessary business appointments.
Programs Include:
Senior peer to peer telecare phone visitation
visitation /companionship
Independent Aging
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program
Disaster Preparedness
Community Volunteers
Services
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Description
SRIV has partnered with Belmont Market to provide grocery shopping and delivery to senior residents. This opportunity consists of volunteers taking grocery lists orders over the phone, volunteers completing the shopping and volunteers to deliver said groceries.
Hours
Varies
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Seniors
Fees
No Fees for delivery
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Charlestown, Richmond, Hopkinton, Exeter, North Kingstown, Jamestown
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Jamestown
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- Newport County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
Southern RI Volunteers is providing free delivery for residents of South County (Block Island, Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Jamestown, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, Wakefield, Westerly). Person must be disabled or a homebound senior. Person has to pay for the prescription beforehand.
Hours
Varies
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Disabled or Housebound Senior
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401.552.7661 to schedule delivery. Prescriptions need to be paid for beforehand.
Service Area
South County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Jamestown
- Washington County
- Block Island
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- Shannock
- Wakefield
- Westerly
- Newport County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
RSVP - To ensure frail, home-bound, low-income seniors and adults with disabilities are able to live independently by providing programs that allow them to stay in their homes and age with dignity.
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-3:00PM
Required Documents
License
Eligibility
Age 55+
Fees
$5.00 fee for background check
Intake Procedure
Call register online
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
SRIV's mission is to recruit volunteers, of all ages, and match their skills and interests to provide direct services to seniors and others in need and to support our community partners in Washington County and Jamestown. Volunteer at one or more of 50 plus Community Partners in a myriad of meaningful opportunities or internally at SRIV making a difference in some of the following ways: - Independent Aging Services Program: Transport assistance for homebound seniors or disabled adults to healthcare appointments, pharmacies, grocery stores and housing appointments; Delivery of food Meals on Wheels and/or farmersâ markets (or placement at a food pantry); Grocery shopping and delivery for a senior client; Companionship/visitation for a home bound older senior and/or respite care for their full-time caregiver; Minor home repairs (very minorâlarger jobs are referred to partner agencies), fall clean ups and snow removal for walkways for senior safety. - Disaster Preparedness Program - SRIV's office/programs/services
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-3:00PM
Required Documents
License
Eligibility
Volunteers 18+ and 55+ for RSVP. Complete a background check.
Fees
$5 in cash or a check made out to the Rhode Island Attorney General to process the background check
Intake Procedure
Call or register at https://www.southernrivol.org/register
Service Area
Washington County and Jamestown
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
General Information
Hours:
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-3:00PM
Intake Process:
Call or visit website
Program Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Residents of Charlestown, East Greenwich, Exeter, Hopkinton, Jamestown, Narragansett, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, West Greenwich, Westerly, Block Island (if they travel to the mainland) ****THESE ARE THE ONLY TOWNS AVAILABLE FOR SERVICES
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
Seniors Helping Others (SHO); SRIV; RSVP
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
September 22, 2020
Volunteer Opportunities:
RSVP and Community Volunteer opportunities
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
1981
Services
Click here to show all service details. Or click on a service name to see its details specifically.
Description
SRIV has partnered with Belmont Market to provide grocery shopping and delivery to senior residents. This opportunity consists of volunteers taking grocery lists orders over the phone, volunteers completing the shopping and volunteers to deliver said groceries.
Hours
Varies
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Seniors
Fees
No Fees for delivery
Intake Procedure
Call
Service Area
Charlestown, Richmond, Hopkinton, Exeter, North Kingstown, Jamestown
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Jamestown
- Washington County
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- Newport County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
Southern RI Volunteers is providing free delivery for residents of South County (Block Island, Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Jamestown, North Kingstown, Richmond, South Kingstown, Wakefield, Westerly). Person must be disabled or a homebound senior. Person has to pay for the prescription beforehand.
Hours
Varies
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Disabled or Housebound Senior
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 401.552.7661 to schedule delivery. Prescriptions need to be paid for beforehand.
Service Area
South County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Newport County
- Jamestown
- Washington County
- Block Island
- Charlestown
- Exeter
- Hopkinton
- North Kingstown
- Richmond
- Shannock
- Wakefield
- Westerly
- Newport County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
RSVP - To ensure frail, home-bound, low-income seniors and adults with disabilities are able to live independently by providing programs that allow them to stay in their homes and age with dignity.
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-3:00PM
Required Documents
License
Eligibility
Age 55+
Fees
$5.00 fee for background check
Intake Procedure
Call register online
Service Area
Washington County
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
- Washington County
- Washington County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Description
SRIV's mission is to recruit volunteers, of all ages, and match their skills and interests to provide direct services to seniors and others in need and to support our community partners in Washington County and Jamestown. Volunteer at one or more of 50 plus Community Partners in a myriad of meaningful opportunities or internally at SRIV making a difference in some of the following ways: - Independent Aging Services Program: Transport assistance for homebound seniors or disabled adults to healthcare appointments, pharmacies, grocery stores and housing appointments; Delivery of food Meals on Wheels and/or farmersâ markets (or placement at a food pantry); Grocery shopping and delivery for a senior client; Companionship/visitation for a home bound older senior and/or respite care for their full-time caregiver; Minor home repairs (very minorâlarger jobs are referred to partner agencies), fall clean ups and snow removal for walkways for senior safety. - Disaster Preparedness Program - SRIV's office/programs/services
Hours
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-3:00PM
Required Documents
License
Eligibility
Volunteers 18+ and 55+ for RSVP. Complete a background check.
Fees
$5 in cash or a check made out to the Rhode Island Attorney General to process the background check
Intake Procedure
Call or register at https://www.southernrivol.org/register
Service Area
Washington County and Jamestown
Geography Served
- Rhode Island
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
100 Park Lane
Charlestown, RI 02813
Mailing
P O Box 1047
Charlestown, RI 02813
Contacts
Debra Tanner
Morgan Thomalla
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(401) 552-7661
Fax
(401) 552-7663
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