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 ...

May 3—WILKES-BARRE — Many older adults want to stay active and engaged with their community. Jill Emmert, director of the Foster Grandparent Program Luzerne/Wyoming Counties, part of Telespond Senior ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...