TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Federal funding cuts are starting to make an impact locally. The Lucas County Foster Grandparent Program through Senior Centers, Inc. is feeling the effects. In fact, it’s being ...

Grandparents as Parents is a program for kinship caregivers in Knoxville/Knox County, TN. Many grandparent caregivers describe feeling alone in their child-raising efforts. Programs like Grandparents ...

May 15—WILKES-BARRE — The Foster Grandparent Program Luzerne/Wyoming Counties, part of Telespond Senior Services Inc., held Volunteer Recognition Luncheon from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday, at The ...

At a recent luncheon celebrating the 60th anniversary of the foster grandparent program, volunteer Lynn Swan Sheppard of Point Breeze received the Directors Award. Linda Robinson loves children, and ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Ruth Flynn of Wilkes-Barre and Ann Michak of West Wyoming were recently honored at the ...

New York (Reuters Health) - A program for older people caring for their grandchildren may help improve the children's behavior, according to a new study from Australia. Researchers found families who ...

Federal funding for a program that pairs trained older adults in southwest Missouri with at-risk children in need of both tutoring and encouragement is in limbo. The AmeriCorps Seniors Foster ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Foster Grandparent Program, which connects volunteers ages 55 and older with opportunities to serve as mentors, tutors, and role models to children, is celebrating 60 ...

CROMWELL — For Villa Court resident Jo Schneider, it's the enthusiasm. When the fourth grade students walk into the cafe area of the assisted living center, she said, you can feel the energy shift.

Wanda Fields sung and danced with 2-year-olds on Monday morning as they waved colorful scarves and ribbons, helping them get their wiggles out before sitting down for story time. She helped a girl ...