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Foster Grandparents

"It makes me proud, very proud, when a kid does well. One kid I taught to read is on her way to becoming a lawyer."

- Mortimer Cranson, Foster Grandparent

HomeSeniors and People with DisabilitiesFoster Grandparent Program

Seniors provide one-on-one emotional support, mentoring and tutoring for children from preschool ages to 18 years at schools and other sites throughout Western Washington. Income eligible adults, ages 55 and over, receive a monetary stipend for their volunteer hours, typically 20 hours a week.

Can you be the Foster Grandparent a Child Needs?

Foster Grandparents:

  • Are over 55 years of age;
  • Can volunteer an average of 20 hours a week;
  • Have limited income; and
  • Love children

If you are interested in the Foster Grandparent Program, please contact the coordinator in your area for more details on how you can become a volunteer in this exciting program!

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Contact

Clark & Pacific Counties
Marianne Falbee
(360) 448-9653

King & Snohomish Counties
Thao Le, Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: (206) 328-5925

Kitsap & Clallam Counties
Bill Tracey, Program Coordinator

Pierce & Thurston Counties
David Olsen, Program Coordinator
Phone: (253) 502-2743

 


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