Being a Foster Grandparent

Are you interested in becoming a role model, mentor and friend to children with exceptional needs? You can serve as an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer in our Foster Grandparent Program. Enrich your life while enriching the lives of others. AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers who serve within the Foster Grandparent program provide the kind of comfort and love that sets a child on a path to a successful future. You’ll forge new relationships with people in your community and make a significant difference in the lives of children.

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AmeriCorps Seniors Pledge

I will get things done for America - to make our people safer, smarter, and healthier.

When faced with a pressing challenge, I will bring Americans of all generations together to strengthen our communities.

When faced with children at risk, I will help them stay in school and on track for a brighter future.

When faced with older adults in need, I will provide support and compassion so they may age with grace and dignity.

Working for the greatest good, I will use my lifetime of experiences to improve my country, my community, and myself through service.

I am an AmeriCorps Seniors volunteer and I will get things done.