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Foster Grandparent Volunteers

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ORGANIZATION: Tri-Counties Regional Center Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs

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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 5 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

Children & Youth
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, People with Disabilities

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Santa Barbara CountyVentura CountyOxnard, CA 93036

(34.23289,-119.17976)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Child Care
  • Child Development

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • 5-40 hrs weekly
  • Must consent and undergo a background check which includes a livescan (fingerprint)

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