The report notes that three million grandchildren are being raised by their grandparents and calls for new and or improved State and Federal laws to help grandparents in this caregiver role. Senior Volunteers -The report calls for the development of public and private partnerships that provide resources to support senior volunteer efforts in communities across the country. It specifically calls for the Corporation for National Service to recruit and enroll one million senior volunteers by the year 2000. It was authorized by the 1992 Amendments to the Older Americans Act and was officially called by President Clinton on February 17, 1994. The WHCoA office will close March 31, 1996.
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