Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 1—If you're a senior looking to lend a helping hand to your community's youth, the Foster Grandparent program offers a chance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 3—WILKES-BARRE — Many older adults want to stay active and engaged with their community. Jill Emmert, director of the Foster ...

The Foster Grandparent Program of Luzerne/Wyoming Counties, part of Telespond Senior Services Inc., held its Volunteer Recognition Luncheon from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday, at The Woodlands Inn and ...

Love Elementary School Foster Grandma Teresa Duro helps out kindergarteners, Kyan Rivera and Javiona Blake, with their math in Adriana Cammarata’s class. Love Elementary School students are lucky to ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Federal funding cuts are starting to make an impact locally. The Lucas County Foster Grandparent Program through Senior Centers, Inc. is feeling the effects. In fact, it’s being ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -A program that provided help to teachers and mentorship for students is coming to an end. The program is called Foster Grandparent. “I cried,” said Alexander Walker.

Grandparents as Parents is a program for kinship caregivers in Knoxville/Knox County, TN. Many grandparent caregivers describe feeling alone in their child-raising efforts. Programs like Grandparents ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo — It may seem out of place to see grandparents in grade school classrooms, but there has been a steady growth of them in Kansas City-area school districts. School administrators and ...

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. – The Alachua County Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) is proud to announce that it has received renewed funding to continue its mission of supporting children and empowering ...

A volunteer with the Foster Grandparents Program works with students at a Lake Charles elementary school. Some of the kids call Daisy Jones grandma. It doesn't matter that they see her only during ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — For kindergartners at Saint Charles Catholic School, having an extra pair of helping hands in the classroom is special — especially when those hands belong to community members like ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Health and Human Services is recruiting volunteers for its Foster Grandparent program, which connects older Texans with children in need of one-on-one emotional support, ...