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Peer reviewedKerschner, Helen K.; Butler, Frances F. – Ageing International, 1988
The authors discuss the contributions made by millions of older volunteers in the United States. They focus on the federal senior volunteer programs, (1) the retired senior volunteer program, (2) the foster grandparent program, and (3) the senior companion program. These model programs have been successfully replicated in other countries. (CH)
Descriptors: Community Development, Federal Programs, Human Resources, Models
