How to Become a Foster Grandparent
Sunlight Senior Care2015-12-30T21:32:09-05:00We recently had the privilege of speaking about the Foster Grandparent program with Elisa Stutheit with Aging Partners in Lincoln, Nebraska. She offered some in-depth insight about this program designed to provide individuals age 55+ with an opportunity to give back to the community and serve youth in local schools and educational programs. What is the Foster Grandparent Program? The Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) is a federal volunteer service program created in 1965. Aging Partners has sponsored FGP in Lincoln and Lancaster County since 1997. Foster Grandparent volunteers are role models, mentors, and friends to children with exceptional needs. The program provides [...]
