Mar. 29—COLUMBUS — The Foster (or Classroom) Grandparent program of Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson and Jennings counties is currently recruiting new participants. Eligible adults serve in public ...

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 for intergenerational interaction in a classroom setting, helping ...

The Foster Grandparent Program hosted its 38th anniversary and recognition luncheon at Genetti Hotel and Convention Center. The theme was ‘Sapphire Celebration’ in honor the national FGP program’s ...

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 ...

Ken Sherlock, 71, began volunteering as a young man in the mid-1960s, spending time as an Americorps VISTA in Baltimore and rural West Virginia. Now, he has come full circle, energized by his ...

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 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Foster Grandparent Program, which connects volunteers ages 55 and older with opportunities to serve as mentors, tutors, and role models to children, is celebrating 60 ...

CHARLES CITY, Iowa (KWWL) For 50 years, Charles City Foster Grandparents Program has been helping Iowa children by going into classrooms and day care facilities to mentor, tutor or just read to ...

New York (Reuters Health) - A program for older people caring for their grandchildren may help improve the children's behavior, according to a new study from Australia. Researchers found families who ...