This page is your starting point for volunteering with RSVP St. Johns County

Volunteer. Connect. Make a Difference.

RSVP of St. Johns County connects adults age 55 and better with meaningful volunteer opportunities that support students and strengthen our community. Volunteers serve in schools through tutoring, mentoring, classroom assistance, and school readiness programs — with flexible schedules and full support provided.

Why Volunteers Choose RSVP St. Johns

Feel the Joy of Service

Stay active, meet new people, and make a difference every day.

Help Students Thrive

Support reading, mentoring, and learning in St. Johns County schools.

Flexible & Local

Choose volunteer opportunities that fit your schedule and passion.

Featured Moments

Take a look at the events, celebrations, and volunteer moments that make our program shine.

Volunteer Opportunities

RSVP offers flexible volunteer opportunities based on your interests, experience, and availability.

Tutoring

Support students with reading or math in one‑on‑one or small‑group settings.

Mentoring

Build confidence and meaningful connections with students who benefit from your guidance.

School Readiness

Help young learners get a strong start in early education programs.

Instructional Support

Assist teachers and classrooms behind the scenes to support student success.

What Do I Need to Volunteer?

RSVP volunteers are adults age 55 and better who want to make a positive impact in local schools and the community.

Volunteers complete a school access form and any required background screening to ensure a safe environment for students.

Yes. RSVP provides training, updates, and ongoing support to help volunteers feel confident and prepared.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

When you’re ready to volunteer in schools, the School Access Form begins the official onboarding process, including required screening and approvals.

We Support Our Volunteers Every Step of the Way

RSVP provides training, updates, and ongoing support so volunteers feel confident, prepared, and connected.

“Volunteering with RSVP keeps me active and connected to my community. It’s truly the highlight of my week.” — RSVP Volunteer

“Working with students has been incredibly rewarding. I feel like I’m truly making a difference in their lives.” — Reading Pals Volunteer

“The staff and program are so supportive. RSVP gives me purpose and joy every time I volunteer.” — Volunteer Mentor

“I’ve met wonderful people through this program — both students and fellow volunteers.” — RSVP Volunteer

Get In Touch With Our Team

Have questions about volunteering? Our team is here to help you get started.

Cheryl Freeman

Director of RSVP St Johns 

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 904-547-3952

Sarah Strickland

Secretary of RSVP St Johns

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 904-547-3945

Contact Form



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