Volunteer as Senior Citizens needed to assist children in schools, day cares, Head Starts and detention centers in Dover, DE

What

Volunteer Center: DE State Office of Volunteerism

Posted By: Delaware Foster Grandparent Program

Description:
The Foster Grandparent Program needs senior citizens to mentor/tutor with special/exception needs children. Those seniors who meet the low-income criteria set by the Corporation for National & Community Service will receive a stipend of $3.45 p/h for serving 15-40 hours a week. The children the Foster Grandparents serve range in below grade level performance to severely challenged. ...

When

Duration:

Ongoing

Dates:

Feb 02, 2006 - Dec 31, 2010

Time of Day:

Morning , Afternoon

Week Day(s):

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Hours Needed:

15 , Flexible (per session)

Time Details:

Weekly; Monthly

Where
Location:	Contact Info:
Dover, DE 19901	Login to see details.

Who & How
Volunteers Needed:	15 , Flexible


Special Requirements:	Applicants must be willing to serve between 15-40 hours a week, consent to a background check and physical exam, and have a sincere interest in helping children. The program has a 20-hour per-service training that all applicants must attend. No prior experience or education required.