For Linda Knott of Flagstaff, Arizona, volunteering was her foot in the door to the community she now calls home. “I moved here, and I didn’t know a soul,” says Knott, 66. Now, she volunteers her time ...

As Dr. Ann Hwang of the health care advocacy nonprofit Community Catalyst has written on Next Avenue, research studies show that older adults who volunteer are less likely to have high blood pressure ...

Many of you may be asking, “Who is Senior Corps?” I will happily explain to you who they are, what they do, and where they are. First and foremost, Senior Corps are volunteers. They are the greatest ...

There are several little-known programs around the Puget Sound area and across the country that provide benefit to millions of people. They are the Foster Grandparent Program, Senior Companion Program ...