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Our next Senior Planet class is May 30

𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟑𝟎 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟗:𝟒𝟓 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟐:𝟏𝟓. The topics will be fun and very practical skills you can start using right away. And the social and intellectual engagement are great ways to stay healthy. Registration is required. The online form is at https://forms.gle/vZDTaosqZH7p5oH6A After coffee/tea and donuts at 9:45, the […]

RSVP will be closed Monday May 26 for Memorial Day

The RSVP office will be closed Monday May 26 for Memorial Day. […]

May Triad Presentation: “Property Crime Prevention”

Our next Triad presentation is May 28 at 10:00 AM via Zoom and is titled “Property Crime Prevention.” The presentation will be given by Lieutenant John Messer, Madison Police Department. In this presentation, Lieutenant Messer, who leads MPD’s Property Crimes Unit, will update us on the current situation with crimes against property in Madison including […]

May 9 Senior Planet Tech Skills Class

Register now for our May 9 FREE in-person Senior Planet technology skills class for older adults. This session will focus on Google Workspace (Google’s office suite) followed by a workshop focusing on Gmail Tips and Tricks. The class will be from 9:45 AM to 12:15 PM at the RSVP offices located at 6501 Watts Road, Suite 250, Madison. In […]

The Volunteer Experience at Braille Library & Transcribing Services (BLTS)

Braille Library and Transcribing Services (BLTS) is another one of our partner nonprofit organizations doing amazing work for our communities. Volunteers have been brailling for the blind at BLTS since 1971. Fifteen RSVP volunteers currently serve at BLTS. Patricia Herrling, the Coordinator at BLTS, has graciously written a short article about the volunteer experience at […]

Volunteers: The Key to Successful Book Sales Fundraisers at E.D. Locke Public Library

During Volunteer Appreciation Month it’s important to remember that volunteers are essential to many efforts in our communities. Mike Klawitter, a volunteer in our Triad Program, volunteers at the E.D Locke Public Library in McFarland helping with their book sales fundraisers. Mike has written a short article about this effort to raise funds for the […]

2025 Bus Buddy Schedule Group Outings

Are you an older adult (age 60+) interested in learning how to navigate the Madison Metro Bus System while enjoying a fun, social outing? Join us! Trips are free of charge! Participants will receive a bus pass to use for the scheduled outing they register for! An RSVP Volunteer Bus Buddy Coordinator will work with […]

April 18 FREE in-person Senior Planet technology skills class for older adults

Registration is open for our April 18 FREE in-person Senior Planet technology skills class for older adults. This session will focus on smartphone photography with a workshop on using Google Photos. The class will be from 9:45 AM to 12:15 PM at the RSVP offices located at 6501 Watts Road, Suite 250, Madison. In the first segment of the class, […]

Triad April Presentation: Senior Abuse, PTSD and the Aging Brain

Our next Triad presentation is April 16 at 10:00 AM via Zoom and is titled “Senior Abuse, PTSD and the Aging Brain.” The presentation will be given by David Wakely, Ph.D., a retired clinical psychologist. You may have read Dr. Wakely’s article, “Senior Abuse: Recognizing, Reporting, and Treating the Effects,” in our most recent Triad newsletter. If […]

Group Projects Program Featured in a WISC TV Report

Did you see Julia Pierstorff, our Group Projects and Homemakers program coordinator, on Channel 3 at 10:00 two nights ago? She appeared with Casey Klock, the president of Sleep in Heavenly Peace, in a report about how volunteers and community partners come together to provide families in need with beds and bedding, including beautiful handmade […]

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