Foster Grandparents are volunteers who serve in schools, head start centers, and other community based sites that provide programming for children. Volunteers serve a minimum of 15 hours a week. Grandparents help children with physical and /or mental disabilities, and may teach reading to children falling behind their grade level.

Foster Grandparents must be 55 years of age or older, and meet established income eligibility guidelines. In addition to a tax-free hourly stipend, they receive accident, personal liability, excess automobile insurance coverage, and assistance with the cost of transportation, an annual physical examination, recognition, a meal or equivalent each day of service, and orientation and monthly in-service trainings.

Foster Grandparents are volunteers who serve in schools, head start centers, and other community based sites that provide programming for children. Volunteers serve a minimum of 15 hours a week. Grandparents help children with physical and /or mental disabilities, and may teach reading to children falling behind their grade level.

Foster Grandparents must be 55 years of age or older, and meet established income eligibility guidelines. In addition to a tax-free hourly stipend, they receive accident, personal liability, excess automobile insurance coverage, and assistance with the cost of transportation, an annual physical examination, recognition, a meal or equivalent each day of service, and orientation and monthly in-service trainings.