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ORGANIZATION: Catholic Charities

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"It my turn with Grandma". Can any words be more welcome than those of a child who would like your time and attention?

Americorps Senior Foster Grandparents help guide children to learn and grow. Enrich your life while enriching the lives of others. AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents who serve as volunteers provide the kind of comfort and love that sets a child on a path to a successful future. AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparents themselves report better health and longevity having served their community.

Benefits

You’ll forge new relationships with people in your community and make a significant difference in the lives of others.

AmeriCorps Seniors service also provides tangible benefits for volunteers. The Foster Grandparent program offers modest stipends to eligible volunteers to help offset the costs of volunteering.

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About Catholic Charities

Location:

911 18th St N, St. Cloud, MN 56302, US

Mission Statement

Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization which advances the charitable and social mission of the Diocese of St. Cloud. We build communities, promote family life, and enhance human dignity by providing quality servies to meet the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals and families of all faiths and beliefs.

Description

Catholic Charities is the largest non-profit human service organization in Central Minnesota. With the help of our donors and volunteers we provide help, create hope and serve over 55,000 people of all faiths annually. We serve from a foundation based on upon Catholic social teaching and a belief in justice and the dignity of all human beings.

The 40 programs of Catholic Charities utilize over 3,000 volunteers and 600 staff members, providing over 83,000 hours of service each year. Our services are divided into five distinct areas:
* Caritas Family Services
* Housing Services
* Residential and Day Services
* Senior Services
* Office of Social Concerns

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Seniors
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

333 School DriveOgilvie, MN 56358

(45.826843,-93.43371)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Tutoring
  • Mentoring
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Child Development
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • 8 or more hours per week

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