Foster Grandparent Program

Foster Grandparents are role models, mentors, and friends. Serving at one of thousands of local organizations - including faith-based groups, Head Start Center, schools, and other youth facilities-you help children learn to read, provide one-on-one tutoring, and guide children at a critical time in their lives.

Description:
Foster Grandparent volunteers serve 15-40 hours per week based on a schedule established with the volunteer and the school. volunteers may qualify for a tax-free, hourly stipend. In addition volunteers receive orientation, training and supplemental accident and liability insurance while on duty. Senior Action, Inc. in Hastings serves the Columbus area as coordinator for the Foster Grandparent program. Call them toll free at 1-888-456-7859

Contact person: Julie Nash, (phone), (email)

Address:

212 West 3rd Street, Suite C Hastings, NE 68901 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.GetInvolved.gov

Last updated on February 13, 2009