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In-Home Helpers for Caregivers of the Elderly Program Expansion

Resource type: Grants

Granted to Family and Children’s Society

Goal

To expand and strengthen the In-Home Helpers for Caregivers of the Elderly program. This program is designed to: 1) free caregivers from the burdens of caregiving that may affect their mental health and/or job performance through the assistance of trained volunteers; and 2) strengthen their ability to maintain their dependents in the community.

Grant Amount

$80,000

Year Awarded

1994

Term

36 Months

Related Resources

Global Impact:

United States

Historical Programme Affiliations:

Ageing

Foundation Center Themes:

Home Care Services

Foundation Center Approaches:

Volunteer Development, Program Expansion