Dow Jones & Company: Here are some of the coolest volunteer opportunities for retirees

From Dow Jones & Company:



Mary Nimer of Brookfield, Connecticut, has volunteered at major events such as the Super Bowl, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the Tournament of Roses Parade. She has now applied to be a volunteer to decorate the White House for the holidays. She enjoys meeting people and participating in new experiences outside of her personal world. The article highlights the benefits of volunteering for older adults, such as free access to events and opportunities to see plays, concerts, and sports games. The author encourages retirees to apply to volunteer at different events and provides tips for finding and applying for volunteer opportunities. The article also lists various events and organizations that are looking for volunteers, such as the Super Bowl, sports teams, national parks, parades, film festivals, and educational events. The author emphasizes that volunteering can help retirees expand their world and stay engaged in activities that interest them.



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