ADOPT-A-GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

The ADRC is facilitating an Adopt-A-Grandparent program aimed to foster positive, meaningful, relationships and help people feel less lonely. This program is a commitment of 1-2 hours a week. our goal is to match participants with an individual with similar interests to get to know each other via phone, video chat, virtual games, or handwritten letters. All ages are welcome, creativity is key to discovering the best in your new friend. The Adopt-A-Grandparent program is aimed to combat loneliness, create happiness, encourage companionship and is cross-generational. 

We are looking for kind, considerate individuals of all ages to participate. If you are interested, submit a registration form, we will pair you up, and arrange an introductory letter or call to get you started. The program will include students from local schools, adults from senior centers and senior living facilities, and people of all ages from clubs and organizations. If you are looking for a unique experience to enrich you life, Adopt-A-Grandparent is the program for you! If you have any questions, please email nscharrig@co.door.wi.us or call Nicki at 920-746-7153.