Foster Grandparent Program -- Franklin & Grand Isle Counties

Description

The Foster Grandparent Program matches volunteers 60 years of age or older with community agencies. Foster Grandparents serve children, age birth to 21, at supervised sites such as preschools, daycares, Head Starts, and elementary schools. Tasks depend on the age of the child, but are generally related to tutoring, mentoring, and self-esteem building. Placements are available at varied locations throughout Franklin & Grand Isle counties. Make a Difference in the Life of a Child . . . Call Today! (802) 524-6337 or email FGP@unitedwaycc.org.
Find us online at www.unitedwaycc.org, then click the "Volunteer Now" box, enter "FGP" in the keyword search. The Foster Grandparent Program is a program of United Way of Chittenden County Volunteer Center, which also includes: The Volunteer Connection which refers adults, youth, families and groups to meaningful volunteer opportunities and RSVP of Chittenden County which provides adults 55 and over with personalized, one-to-one service to find rewarding and satisfying volunteer opportunities to match their unique skills, talents and interests.