Butler County AmeriCorps Seniors

Butler County AmeriCorps Seniors The Butler County Department on Aging is proud to sponsor the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) and FGP (Foster Grandparent Program)

Butler County AmeriCorps Seniors includes a Foster Grandparent program and an RSVP program, sponsored by the Butler County Department on Aging. RSVP volunteers serve at various partnering locations in Butler County, for a variety of causes from arts to food security. We love to match volunteers with opportunities that are meaningful to them! Foster Grandparent volunteers serve in schools, daycares

, and other educational facilities across 6 Kansas counties (Butler, Cowley, Elk, Harvey, Marion, Reno) to provide mentorship, academic support, and important friendships to children with barriers to academic success. Program Manager: Liz Pfeifer
RSVP Coordinator: Keri Tucker
FGP Coordinator: Torrin Folck

Director of the Department on Aging: Crystal Noles

For more information about either of our programs, call us at the Butler County Department on Aging, or for FGP email [email protected]; for RSVP email [email protected]

This material is based upon work supported by AmeriCorps. Opinions or points of view expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of, or a position that is endorsed by AmeriCorps. Produced and published at taxpayer expense.

08/24/2026

Butler County AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP/FGP will be completing a service project on Sept. 15th starting at 11:00am. For more information, please call Keri at 316-775-0500.

08/24/2026

POSITION FILLED‼️
Announcement to come!📢

Is this job a perfect fit for you?
Come in to apply‼️
8:00 to 3:00 Monday-Friday

07/28/2026

🥵Did you know that extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the US and in Kansas?
Heat-related illnesses include heat rash, sunburn, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

☀️☀️PREVENT heat-related illness:
💧Stay hydrated. Drink fluids before you feel thirsty and check your urine – if it's dark you need to drink more fluids. Avoid dehydrating fluids like alcohol, coffee and sugary drinks.
🆒 Stay in air-conditioned spaces as much as possible.
🏃‍♂️‍➡️Pace outdoor physical activity and schedule heavy labor or exercise early morning or evening, if possible.
🍉Eat lighter meals.
👵🏽Check on the vulnerable, e.g., the elderly, the very young, the disabled and the unhoused.
🧴Prevent sunburn.
🚘Never leave anyone in cars.

⭕⭕SYMPTOMS of heat-related illness include:
😵‍💫Feeling faint and dizzy.
🥴Headache.
🤮Nausea and vomiting.
😥Heavy sweating, or no sweating.
😣Muscle cramps.

🩺🩺FIRST AID for heat exhaustion and heat stroke:
🌳Move to a cool and shaded area.
👚Remove as much clothing as possible.
💧Drink liquids if able. Don't give liquids to someone if they are confused.
🌡️Cool quickly by:
💦Bathing in cold water or ice if available.
🫗 Wetting the skin and clothing.
🧊Putting cold, wet cloths and/or ice on head, neck, armpits and groin.
🍃Circulating air.
🔴🚨🚑HEAT STROKE IS A MEDICAL EMERGENCY – CALL 911🚨🚑🔴

Heat-related illness: https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/heat-stress/about/illnesses.html

What to look for: https://www.cdc.gov/heat-health/about/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fextreme-heat%2Fabout%2Findex.html

07/21/2026

The temperatures are rising. If you need a fan, stop by the office at 207 W 1st Street today (7/21) from 1 pm -3 pm. Bring your photo ID and current utility bill.

07/17/2026
07/13/2026

Address

2101 Dearborn #302
Augusta, KS

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13167750500

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