During the next 20 years, there will be a huge increase in the number of retirees. Many of these retirees will be looking for something meaningful to do. Most will be concerned about the size of our national debt. Let's utilize the knowledge that these people have accumulated to reduce the cost of government.
Members of the Elder Corps would be unpaid volunteers. To avoid the problem of having volunteers work alongside paid staff, the volunteers could be housed in separate offices or work from home via the Internet.