Volunteer: Senior CompanionLSS partners with AmeriCorps Seniors, a national service agency, to connect volunteers who are age 55 and older with senior citizens in need of companionship. Senior Companions offer a friendly weekly visit. Agency: AmeriCorps Seniors - Lutheran Social Service LSS partners with AmeriCorps Seniors, a national service agency, to connect volunteers who are age 55 and older with senior citizens in need of companionship. Senior Companions offer a friendly weekly visit. Agency: AmeriCorps Seniors - Lutheran Social Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55901 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Foster GrandparentFoster Grandparents create and provide support to at-risk or special needs children, identified by the site, who would benefit from extra adult guidance and attention. This can be social/ emotional support such as playing with or singing to infants, or academic support in the form of tutoring in math and or literacy skills. Foster Grandparents serve as an extra pair of hands in schools, daycares, Head Start centers, and Women's Shelters. They provide a positive and lasting impact on each child's personal or academic growth and social/emotional development. Agency: AmeriCorps Seniors - Lutheran Social Service Foster Grandparents create and provide support to at-risk or special needs children, identified by the site, who would benefit from extra adult guidance and attention. This can be social/ emotional support such as playing with or singing to infants, or academic support in the form of tutoring in math and or literacy skills. Foster Grandparents serve as an extra pair of hands in schools, daycares, Head Start centers, and Women's Shelters. They provide a positive and lasting impact on each child's personal or academic growth and social/emotional development. Agency: AmeriCorps Seniors - Lutheran Social Service Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55901 Allow Groups: No |