The annual Career Day at Mifflinburg Area Intermediate School took on added meaning this year with the introduction of a pilot pen pal program between fifth grade students and seniors at the SUN Area ...

For months, third graders at Crooked Lake Elementary in Andover, Minnesota have been trading letters with pen pals a few generations older. On Friday, they finally met face-to-face. The pen pal ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Several hundred Tippecanoe County kids will spend the summer learning about career development, healthy eating, financial literacy and more as part of the Purdue Athletes Life ...

Retired volunteers, coordinated through RSVP, Foster Grandparents, AmeriCorps/SeniorCorps, Area Agency on Aging for Luzerne and Lackawanna counties and the Campaign for National and Community Service, ...

COLOMA, Mich. (WSBT) — Fourth graders and veterans finally met face to face after a year-long pen pal connection. It was all a part of a pen pal program to enhance students’ reading and writing skills ...

Organizers say the pen pal program between Northern Michigan and Bahamian schools proved successful in its first year and ...

Students at a North Carolina high school are breaking stereotypes, getting encouragement and gaining new texting buddies as part of a pen pal program with older adults. The pen pal program, ...