December 12, 2024 – Volunteer Respite Squad: Learn how to create your own Respite Volunteer Program
Volunteer Respite Squad Learn how to create your own Respite Volunteer Program The innovative Volunteer Respite Squad is run by Age Well, a large Area Agency on Aging in Vermont.…
Read MoreJuly 18, 2024 – Caregiver to Caregiver (C2C) Respite Network
Caregiver to Caregiver (C2C) Respite Network, A community of caregiving rooted in shared experience The Caregiver to Caregiver (C2C) Respite Network was developed by a parent of a child with a…
Read MoreFebruary 29, 2024 – Creating Dementia-Friendly Congregations to Support African American Families
Creating Dementia-Friendly Congregations to Support African American Families The ARCH Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Learning Collaborative held a webinar to learn more about the Alter program. Alter is the first…
Read MoreNovember 9, 2023 – The National Volunteer Caregiving Network: Celebrating 40 Years of Volunteer Service to the Nation’s Caregivers
The National Volunteer Caregiving Network: Celebrating 40 Years of Volunteer Service to the Nation’s Caregivers Description: The original Volunteer Caregiving initiative, Faith in Action, now overseen by the National Volunteer…
Read MoreAugust 10, 2023 – Youth Volunteers Providing Respite for Children and Young Adults with Disabilities
Youth Volunteers Providing Respite for Children and Young Adults with Disabilities Lessons from the Northern Nevada R.A.V.E. Family Foundation (Respite And Volunteer Experiences) The ARCH Volunteer and Faith-Based Respite Learning…
Read MoreMay 11, 2023 – Partnering with AmeriCorps Seniors to Support Respite and Workforce Development
Partnering with AmeriCorps Seniors to Support Respite and Workforce Development This meeting of the Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Learning Collaborative focused on the AmeriCorps Seniors – Senior Companion Program and…
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2023 – Students as Respite Volunteers: A Creative Approach to Supporting Family Caregivers
Students as Respite Volunteers: A Creative Approach to Supporting Family Caregivers Using students from undergraduate and graduate nursing, social work, and other health care professional academic programs as volunteer respite…
Read MoreNovember 10, 2022 – Step-by-Step Guide to Mini grants for Volunteer and Faith-based Respite
Step-by-Step Guide to Mini grants for Volunteer and Faith-based Respite This meeting focused on the mechanics of planning for and administering a mini grant program to build capacity of community…
Read MoreAugust 11, 2022 – Community Care Corps
Community Care Corps Caregiver Action Network staff presented an overview of the federally-funded Community Care Corps initiative, and shared recent outcomes from funded projects across the country. Nichole Goble, Director of Community…
Read MoreMay 12, 2022 – Collaborative Members Share Best Practices in Volunteer and Faith-based Respite
Collaborative Members Share Best Practices in Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Elaine Whitford, Executive Director, The Center for Volunteer Caregiving, Cary, NC provided background and progress on NC Lifespan Respite Project’s Volunteer Respite…
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