The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) recruits and places volunteers that are 55 years of age or older in non-profit and public agencies throughout Christian, Hopkins, Muhlenberg and Trigg counties. RSVP is America's largest network for people age 55 and older.
RSVP offers a full range of volunteer opportunities with thousands of local and national organizations. With RSVP, you choose how and where you want to serve. Volunteering leads to new discoveries and new friends. Plus, studies show that volunteering helps you to live longer and promotes a positive outlook on life. So, get involved and join RSVP today!
For more information on our projects and programs and to find out how you can become a RSVP volunteer, please contact any of the below individuals or call the PACS Central Office in Hopkinsville at (270) 886-6341.
Kathy Meredith, RSVP Manager
127 Joy Lane
Cadiz, KY 42211
Phone: (270) 522-0210
Fax: (270) 522-4541
kathy.meredith@pacs-ky.org
Patrice Powell, Hopkins County RSVP
200 N. Main St.
Madisonville, KY 42431
Phone: (270) 821-2252
patrice.powell@pacs-ky.org
Cheryl Spain, Muhlenberg County RSVP
55 Career Way
Powderly, KY 42367
Phone: (270) 338-4043
cheryl.s@pacs-ky.org
Jennifer Burchett, Lyon County RSVP
631 W. Dale Avenue
Eddyville, KY 42038
Phone: (270) 338-4043
jennifer.burchett@pacs-ky.org
PACS provides insurance that protects you while volunteering, and mileage reimbursement is provided.
The Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Program provides free tax help to individuals of any age with priority given to individuals sixty (60) and older. Tax preparation and counseling services are provided by RSVP volunteers in several counties in the Pennyrile area. The Internal Revenue Service funds the Tax Counseling for the Elderly program. All TCE volunteers are well qualified, having received training and testing in order to receive their certification to prepare tax forms.
Residents of Hopkinsville and Christian County may call (270) 873-8733, Monday through Wednesday from 8:00 am until noon for more information and to schedule an appointment to have their taxes prepared by a trained volunteer.
Residents of all other Pennyrile area counties may contact your local RSVP office or Senior Citizens Center for locations, dates and times this service will be provided in your area. Please note that this program may not be available in all counties served by Pennyrile Allied Community Services, Inc. The services are also provided on an appointment only, first come, first served basis.