For 21 years, Rosetta Herron has served youth at schools in Omaha as part of the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging’s Foster Grandparent program, an initiative partnering members of the Omaha community’s 55-and-over population with student mentees who could use just a little bump in schoolwork and social development.
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“These are people who go out into the community and help kids,” said Jaymes Sajczuk, a first-year physical therapy student. “Kids who are struggling at school and need that positive role model. The more we can help (the Foster Grandparents) here, the longer they can serve, helping that next generation.”
“These are people who go out into the community and help kids,” said Jaymes Sajczuk, a first-year physical therapy student. “Kids who are struggling at school and need that positive role model. The more we can help (the Foster Grandparents) here, the longer they can serve, helping that next generation.”
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