Community Resources
Volunteering
The Princeton Senior Resource Center welcomes volunteers, who make our range of programs and services possible. Positions range from single events to weekly commitments. Be a GrandPal or a HomeFriend, teach a class or help out in the office. Call (609) 924-7108, visit our website at www.princetonsenior.org, or talk to a staff person to see how we can fit your interest with our needs.
CREATETHEGOOD.ORG
- A searchable database to post and find volunteer activities.
- 888 687-2277
- Web site: http://createthegood.org//
IDEALIST.ORG
Idealist is an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead free and dignified lives
RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (RSVP)
- Designed to give retired seniors (55 and older) opportunities to volunteer in the community. Sponsored by CONTACT of Mercer County.
- 1985 Pennington Rd, Ewing, NJ 08618
- (609) 896-2120.
- Web site: www.contactofmercer.org/
SENIOR CORPS OF RETIRED EXECUTIVES (SCORE)
- 12 Roszel Rd, Suite B-103, Princeton NJ 08540
- (609) 393-0505
- Web site: www.scoreprinceton.org
SCORE's extensive network of retired and working volunteers are experienced entrepreneurs and corporate managers/executives. They provide free business counseling and advice as a public service to all types of businesses, in all stages of development. Appointments are held at the Princeton Public Library.
SENIORNET.ORG
- Provides opportunities to teach seniors how to use technology; also links to other volunteering sites.
- www.seniornet.org
SERVE.GOV
- The President's United We Serve initiative website. Includes links to federal, state and local government programs as well individual non-profits.
- www.serve.gov
VOLUNTEERCONNECT (Formerly Hands On Helpers)
- Website/clearinghouse for volunteer opportunities in the greater Mercer Area.
- PO Box 615, Princeton NJ 08542
- (609) 921-8893
- Web site: www.VolunteerConnectNJ.org
VOLUNTEERMATCH.ORG
- Volunteermatch uses the power of the internet to bring good people and good causes together.
- Web site: www.volunteermatch.org/
VOLUNTEERSOLUTIONS.ORG
- A United Way website for matching volunteers and voluntary organizations.
- Web site: www.volunteersolutions.org
The Princeton Senior Resource Center does not endorse any of the resources listed on these pages. We collect and provide information from many sources as a service to those seeking services in the Princeton area. No listed provider pays to be in our directory.