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RSVP director asks Winneshiek County for $15,000 to maintain volunteer coordinator and expand services

2121731 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

Dina, director of RSVP, told supervisors the program contributed roughly $900,000 in volunteer-hour value to Winneshiek County and asked the county to raise its annual contribution from $10,000 to $15,000 to sustain staffing and grow services.

Dina (last name provided in meeting packet) presented the county’s RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) summary and a funding request, asking Winneshiek County supervisors to increase the county’s annual contribution from $10,000 to $15,000.

Dina said the program serves three counties and leverages a small county investment into substantial volunteer hours and community services. She said RSVP had about 700 volunteers before a recent pen-pal program accounting change…

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