Foster Grandparent Program - Foster Grandparent Program - Southern Cass County
PO Box 1518, Walker, MN 56484
Eligibility
Primarily serves Southern Cass County residents age 55 years or older
Required documents
Application/Registration Form, Medical History, Proof of Household Income
Hours
8:30 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday, during the school year
(218)547-4626
Voice
Website
https://www.lssmn.orgLanguages
English
Interpretation services
English
Application process
Call, Call for application, E-mail, Visit web site
Service area
Cass County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
- Foster Grandparents tutor and mentor children and youth in their communities who need special attention and encouragement- The positive role model and stable influence that Foster Grandparent volunteers provide helps these kids develop healthy attitudes and choices as they become teenagers and adults To be a Foster Grandparent: - Be 55 years or older and in good health- Be willing to commit at least 15 - 20 hours each week to establish solid and reliable relationships with those you serve- They receive a small tax free stipend, reimbursement for transportation and other benefits- Service sites Bi-County CAP Head Start (Site 1), Pillager Public Schools, Pillager Family Resource Center
Last Assured
09/14/2024
What's Here
Providing organization
Foster Grandparent Program - Southern Cass County
Provides opportunities for seniors to volunteer their time helping children in need at schools, headstarts and shelters. Volunteers receive a tax free stipend for 15+ hours of service a week, meals and mileage, training and recognition. www.mnseniorcorps.org