AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program/North Coast Opportunities
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Environment
- Seniors
Location
PO Box 6914Eureka, CA 95503 United StatesWebsite:
https://oneoc.org/
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Organization Information
Mission Statement
NCO develops and provides services that strengthen our communities, one person at a time. AmeriCorps Seniors strive to engage Americans 55 years and older in volunteer service and to provide one-on-one support to children with special needs to improve their academic, social, or emotional development.
Description
Who We Are!
The Foster Grandparent Program is a part of AmeriCorps Seniors, a federal agency that encourages adults 55 and older to share their skills, talents and experiences to meet a wide range of community challenges. NCO Volunteer Network sponsors and administers the Foster Grandparent Program for Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake Mendocino, and Sonoma Counties.
Who is eligible to become a
Foster Grandparent?
Foster Grandparents MUST:
- Be 55 years or older
- Meet income requirements
- Consent to a comprehensive criminal history check
- Adhere to our code of conduct and all other program policies
- Be physically and mentally able to perform assigned activities
- Have a willingness to learn and grow through on-going training
- Have a genuine desire to work with children and youth
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