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Senior Focus., Foster Grandparent Program of San Mateo County

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Senior Focus., Foster Grandparent Program of San Mateo County

Mills-Peninsula Health Services

Matches foster grandparents with children who need one-on-one care and attention.

Description:

Foster Grandparents serve as mentors, tutors and caregivers to at-risk children and children with special needs. The Foster Grandparent may volunteer in day care centers, Head Start programs, schools or other facilities to provide one-on-one care and attention. In return for service of 15-40 hours a week, Foster Grandparents receive a tax-free stipend, transportation and meal reimbursements, annual physical exams, and supplemental accident and liability coverage while volunteering.

Location

Public Transit:

SAMTRANS stops within 1 block.
1720 El Camino Real, Suite 10, Burlingame, CA 94010 37.5935266 -122.3810637 Other

Service Options

Accessibility Options:

  • Disabled Parking
  • Disabled Restroom
  • Ramp
  • Wheelchair

Services

Fees:

None.

Audience:

Older adults who wish to work with children

Eligibility:

Low-income San Mateo County resident, age 55 or over

How to Apply:

Walk in, call, email or write for information.

Service Areas:

  • San Mateo County