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2 people are interested
Foster Grandparent Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Tri-Counties Regional Center Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs
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2 people are interested
Foster Grandparents assist special needs children in local schools in Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo County schools. Volunteers must qualify as low income, be 55 years of age or older and have a desire to make a difference in their community and be able to serve at least 15 hours a week. Foster Grandparents who qualify receive the following:
- A tax exempt stipend
- Daily Meal Allowance
- Daily Travel Allowance
- Annual recognition event
- Ongoing training and much more
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About Tri-Counties Regional Center Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs
Location:
2401 E Gonzales Rd, Oxnard, CA 93036, US
Mission Statement
Persons with developmental disabilities live fully and safely as active and independent members of their community
Description
The Foster Grandparent Program offers men and women an opportunity to share their love, wisdom and support with children and adolescents with developmental disabilities.
The Senior Companion Program offers men and women an opportunity to share their time and talents with adults with special needs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Santa Barbara CountyVentura CountySan Luis Obispo CountyOxnard, CA 93036
DATE POSTED
December 22, 2015
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- 15-40 hrs weekly