Seniors Find That Doing Good Is Good For You
The Brownsville Herald, March 17, 2017
“There are two things that older adults have in spades these days: time and knowledge. And both make them the perfect match for volunteering.
By giving back as little as two hours a week, or about 96 hours a year, older adults are discovering how to keep their lives active and healthy.
Research shows that seniors who volunteer can combat depression, stave off chronic pain, and boost brain power. In short, volunteering can promote longevity.
Still need another reason to get out and volunteer? With the number of volunteers age 65 and older expected to double in a few years, chances are you’ll reconnect with old friends and make new ones.”
The point is, there’s a volunteer opportunity for everyone, and it can be found with the simple click of a mouse.
Read more or download Doing Good is Good for You brochure