The resolution designates May 9, 2025, as AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Volunteer Day in recognition of the significant contributions made by the AmeriCorps Seniors Southern University at Shreveport Caddo/Bossier/DeSoto Foster Grandparent Volunteer Program over the past forty-five years. It highlights the role of AmeriCorps in fostering collaboration and leadership among diverse groups and acknowledges the impact of the Foster Grandparent Volunteer Program, which has engaged millions of seniors in mentoring, tutoring, and caregiving for economically disadvantaged youth.

The resolution emphasizes the program's commitment to improving educational and behavioral outcomes for special needs children and those facing challenging circumstances, including children of veterans. It commends the dedicated volunteers from Caddo, Bossier, and DeSoto Parishes who contribute their time and experience to support the development of these children, ultimately helping them achieve success in life.