Looking for a way to share your love, time and experience with a child who needs you? Then you meet the qualifications for becoming a Foster Grandparent.

You’ll become a role model, a mentor and a friend by serving at one of thousands of local organizations—including faith-based groups, Head Start Centers, schools, and other youth facilities. You spend your time giving the kind of comfort and love that sets a child on the path toward a successful future.

Who Are Foster Grandparents
Foster Grandparents are people, 60 and over, who thrive on direct interaction with children. They are men and women who believe they can make a difference in a child’s life. Income-eligible Foster Grandparents receive a modest stipend to help offset the costs of volunteering. They serve up to 40 hours per week. Some volunteers may qualify to earn a tax-free, hourly stipend. Volunteers receive pre-service orientation, training from the organization where