The RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program of Orange County brings together people at least 55 years old with local nonprofit agencies. For information, call RSVP at 968-2056 or go to www.co.orange.nc.us/aging/RSVPindex.asp

• Be on-call to supervise state-mandated tests in May. Two hours
• Blood pressure nurse volunteers needed Thursdays, 9:30-11:30 am. Hillsborough
• Assist in enabling participants to remain active members of the community. Once a week, Chapel Hill
• Project Homeless Connect offers ways to volunteer. Contact Deanna Carson, EmPOWERment Inc., 967-8779
• Graphics assistant for a history museum.
• Blood pressure nurse needed Thursdays, in Hillsborough
• Help coordinate a volunteer program for a growing museum dedicated to serving the community through programs, exhibits and volunteer opportunities. Working knowledge of computers/e-mail and people person. Five to eight hours a week to start. One monthly meeting. Hillsborough or Chapel Hill.
• Walkers needed. Lead horse for one hour and lend support to children and young adults in therapeutic riding program. No experience in riding or handling horses required. Also looking for volunteer coordinator.
• Extension service in Hillsborough needs volunteers to take a three-hour shift to greet the public, help with mailings and the telephones between 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

The Orange County Board of Commissioners needs volunteers for advisory boards and commissions assisting county government. For information, call Angela Thompson-Rockett in the Clerk's Office at 245-2125. To read more about the boards and application process go to www.co.orange.nc.us/boards/index.asp

• Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee (seven vacancies)
• Affordable Housing Advisory Board (seven vacancies)
• Agricultural Preservation Board (four vacancies)
• Air Quality Advisory Committee (three vacancies)
• Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (one vacancy)
• Commission for the Environment (two vacancies)
• Commission for Women (four vacancies)
• Economic Development Commission (one vacancy)
• Eno EDD Small Area Taskforce (five vacancies)
• Historic Preservation Commission (one vacancy)
• Hollow Rock Park Planning Committee (one vacancy)
• Human Relations Commission (five vacancies)
• Human Services Advisory Commission (five vacancies)
• Hyconeechee Regional Library (one vacancy)
• Interlocal Agreement Committee for the Hillsborough Area-Orange County Strategic Growth Plan Phase II (one vacancy)
• IP (Intergovernmental Parks) Work Group (nine vacancies)
• Joint Orange Chatham Community Action Agency (one vacancy)
• Land Trust Affordable Housing Maintenance Task Force (five vacancies)
• Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee (one vacancy)
• Orange County Planning Board (one vacancy)
• Orange Unified Transportation Board (three vacancies)
• Orange-Chatham Justice Leadership Council (three vacancies)
• Orange-Person-Chatham Area Programs Board (one vacancy)
• Solid Waste Advisory Board (one vacancy)
• Transportation Services Board (3 vacancies)