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Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs Celebrate Senior Corps Week
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Fort Hays State University Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions will join the nationwide celebration of the first Senior Corps Week, Sept. 20-24, spotlighting the extraordinary work done by Senior Corps members in communities across Kansas. Senior Corps members who serve as Foster Grandparents and Senior Companions have made a tremendous impact on the lives of the children and frail elderly whom they serve. For more than four decades the three Senior Corps programs - Foster Grandparents, RSVP and Senior Companions - have engaged age 55 plus volunteers in serve it to meet critical needs.