The Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) offers income eligible seniors, age 60 years or older, volunteer opportunities with non-taxable stipends to serve as tutors, mentors, caregivers for children and youth with special and exceptional needs. They provide between 15-30 hours of weekly service to DOE schools and/or Head Start programs in Hawaii.

If interested, please call the Foster Grandparent office at 832-5167 and/or e-mail: rmata@dhs.hawaii.gov.

FGP has placed stipend volunteers in DOE schools for 42 years.

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