Resources for Senior Corps Programs
What’s New
- New Senior Corps Marketing Materials for 2008 that drive readers to the GetInvolved.gov website. Materials include:
- Brochures: Colorful new brochures in English and Spanish for RSVP, Foster Grandparents, and Senior Companions
- Video: Includes individual sections on RSVP, Foster Grandparents, and Senior Companions.
- Fact Sheet: Includes key information about Senior Corps as a whole and each of the individual programs.
- Exhibits: New exhibits for each of the three programs, available in both free-standing and tabletop formats.
The materials can be backordered from www.nationalservicepubs.org.
- Performance Measurement Self-Assessments for Senior Corps Programs
- Senior Corps Fund Raising and OMB Cost Principles
What’s Essential - Program and Grant Management Tools
- nssctalk e-mail discussion group – official vehicle for Corporation announcements and a great place to connect with your colleagues
- Program regulations and field guidance from the Corporation
- Preparing the Grant Budget for Senior Corps Programs (online course)
- Performance measurement resources from Project STAR
What’s Innovative
- Brokering collaborations to include seniors in service-learning
- Senior Corps in your State
Operations Handbooks – 2008 handbooks and appendices available here!
- Foster Grandparent Program Operations Handbook and Appendices
- Senior Companion Program Operations Handbook and Appendices
- Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Operations Handbook and Appendices
Training Resources
- Planning Annual FGP In-service Training (PDF)
- FGP in-service videos
- SCP in-service videos
- RSVP in-service videos
Recruitment Resources
- Boomer recruitment
- Appealing to Experience: Zeroing in On the Right Message
- PSAs and recruitment videos from our library
Volunteer Management Resources
Using Databases for Volunteer Management