In-Service Training

In-service trainings are every fourth Tuesday of each month, except November and December. Meetings are from 10 AM to 2 PM at Pepperdine University's West Los Angeles Campus, located at 6100 Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045.

Date	Topic	Facilitator
January 24, 2017	Avoiding Stress and Burnout	Dr. Shanetta Milton
February 27, 2017	Cancer: Preventing One of the Nation's Leading Causes of Death	Gloria J. Davis, MA, Executive Director of Girls Club of Los Angeles, Healthy Aging Partnerships in Prevention Initiative (HAPPI)
March 28, 2017	Emergency Preparedness Workshop	Dr. Anat Louis, Program Development Director, Los Angeles Dept. of Aging
April 25, 2017	Stop Falling	Jenny Alcala-Alonzo, Health Promotion Representative, Independent Community Service
May 23, 2017	Identity Theft/Forgery Education and Prevention	Detective Roberts and Detective Vergara, Commercial Crimes Division, LAPD
June 27, 2017	Working with Special Needs Children	Andrea Fleetham – MFT, Program Specialist
July 25, 2017	Alzheimer's and the Importance of Early Detection	Ms. Moon Oindrila, President, Mind LA
August 22, 2017	Active Every Day	Jenny Alcala-Alonzo, Health Promotion Representative, Independent Community Service
September 26, 2017	FGP Volunteer Recognition	FGP Staff and Station Partners
October 24, 2017	TBA	TBA
November 2017	No Meeting	No Meeting
December 2017	No Meeting	No Meeting

Feel free to contact our office with any questions at (310) 568-5596.

Foster Grandparent Testimonials

"Each day of volunteering goes by quickly and I keep coming back!" – Juanita Wilson

"My most recent experience has been at DeMille School where the students are teens and are classified as slow learners. In three years at this school I have had many rewarding experiences, helping them in their reading, writing and arithmetic" – Edna Puckett

"Both my husband and I were Foster Grandparents and it was a wonderful experience. The team at Pepperdine became my family." – Barbara McDonald