Without being able to drive, aging adults can easily lose the means for taking care of themselves physically. Additionally, they may be unab

For Ron Schlagheck and his wife, the invitation to drive for Meals on Wheels meant they could deliver meals and make a visit to someone who

Tiffany Cloud-Mann of the Alzheimer’s Association helps work on global, national, and local to fight Alzheimer's.

A SHIP to Help You Navigate Medicare—for Free! Kathy Hannen is a volunteer for the State Health Insurance-Assistance Program (SHIP), which is a free health-b...

Brethren Volunteer Service—For Those Wanting a Life Adventure Brethren Volunteer Service places volunteers in a six-month, one-, or two-year assignment in th...

Middle Tennessee Council on Aging Bob Lewis’s education in management plus his career experiences in large corporations, including Xerox and Northern Telecom...

To help low-income families, seniors, and other individuals achieve their potential and to help prevent problems that threaten the stability

Some things older people don’t forget! Like being with caring friends and having fun! Those are what volunteers bring to the club members, w

Senior Olympics—Lifetime of Sports Lori Bumgarner is the owner of paNASH, a passion and career coaching service. Certified both as life coach and a transform...

The Council on Aging of Middle Tennessee—Trusted Leader and Catalyst A long-time volunteer of the Council on Aging (COA), as Executive Director Grace Smith b...

Sunny Day Club—A Co-founder’s Perspective From her own 13-year experience with her husband’s dementia, Shara Parker co-founded the Sunny Day Club at West End...

There to Help When You Don’t Have Keys With a background in city planning focusing on transit matters, Ed Cole knows Nashville’s transportation issues firsth...

Volunteering to play spoons with a gospel/hymn group is Ed's Sunday afternoon play time You know Ed Zinkiewicz! The host of this podcast series on volunteeri...

After thirty years of ministry as a Lutheran (ELCA) chaplain, recently retired Brian McCaffrey moved with his wife, Helen, and two cats to St. Paul, Minnesot...

Neighbors Driving Neighbors—SMiles is a volunteer program for Blount County seniors who face transportation-access issues. For seniors with transportation-ac...