FOSTER GRANDPARENTS PROGRAM | TRI-COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL

Provides meaningful volunteer opportunities for those in the lower income range who are 55 and older. The Foster Grandparents program offers supportive person-to-person services to at-risk children with exceptional needs in reading, math, spelling, art, and other constructive projects.

Physical Address

405 Emmons Avenue, Rock Falls, IL 61071

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm;

Application process

Call or visit website to get registered

Fee

None

Required documents

Upon request

Eligibility

Foster Grandparents must be 55 or older and have incomes that do not exceed 200% of the federal poverty level. They should also be able to work 5-40 hours a week, depending on the assignment

Languages

English

Service area

Marshall County, Illinois Ogle County, Illinois Carroll County, Illinois Putnam County, Illinois Stark County, Illinois Bureau County, Illinois Whiteside County, Illinois Lasalle County, Illinois Lee County, Illinois

Agency info

TRI-COUNTY OPPORTUNITIES COUNCIL

Provides critical support programs for those in need.