Programs Pair Millennials With Seniors
Author: internet - Published 2018-07-05 07:00:00 PM - (390 Reads)A recent Cigna survey of more than 20,000 American adults found while 46 percent of respondents noted they feel "alone," adults aged 18 to 22 were "the loneliest generation," according to ABC News . This plays into the business of Papa, a company that provides "grandkids on-demand," pairing college students with seniors who need help with transportation, filling prescriptions, household chores, or companionship. Papa founder Andrew Parker notes in Florida the company has about 300 student workers, and he plans to expand Papa into 10 new cities across the northeast, southwest, and northwest United States.