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Grandparents Raising
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Grandparents & Relatives Parenting Children
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Alaska
Arizona
California
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High Desert Relative
Caregivers
Victorville United Methodist Church - 15150 La Paz Drive,
Victorville , CA. 92395
Meetings 1st and 3rd Friday of every month at 7:00p.m.
Contact Kathy Brown -
bkb1118@verizon.net (760)
245-7902
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KINCARES Grandparent/Kinship
Care Support Group: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., second
Wednesday, Luis OASIS Senior Center, 420 Soares, Old
Orcutt, California. Info: (805) 452-2896
Colorado
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Kinship Connection for Kids - Montrose - Midwestern
Colorado Mental Health Center has a support group for
grandparents and other relatives who care for children For
more info call. 970-252-3235.
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Larimer County, Colorado Grandparents Raising
Grandchildren Support Group
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Colorado State University Extension Grandparents
Raising Grandchildren Online Support - There is a lot of
good information on this website.
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Grandparents Resource Center in Denver Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
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Diamonds in the Ruff Children's Society -- Respite and
Crisis Care Services - Chicago, IL
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Illinois Department on Aging -- Grandparents Raising
Grandchildren Program
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North Shore Senior Center
Evanston/Skokie Valley, IL Senior Services sponsors a support
group for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren 847-864-3721
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Park Place Senior
Center, 414 S. Lewis Ave., Waukegan Illinois -
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (and other relatives as
well) support group, every 2nd Wednesday from 5:30 - 7:30.
All Grandparents and Children Welcome *
Call 847-244-9242 for Information
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Chicago Youth Centers invests in youth in underserved
Chicago neighborhoods to help them discover and realize
their full potential.
Making Mentoring Meaningful
3947 South Michigan
Chicago, Illinois 60653
Director of Mentor and Volunteer Services:
Mrs. Christy Beighe-Byrne
E-mail:
Christy.Beighe-Byrne@chicagoyouthcenters.org
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Grandparents As Caregivers,
a program sponsored
by Children's Home+Aid, in Schaumburg and Niles, Illinois. Free child care is
available for support groups with a 24-hour notice. Meetings are monthly. Call
Linda, (847) 640-9590.
- Grandparents Raising
Grandchildren by Community Care Systems, 10 a.m., second
Friday activity room, Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer
Ave., Marshall, Ill.; (217) 286-2535.
- Assistance with
seeking guardianship of grandchildren in the Chicago, IL
area.
Guardianship Assistance Desk for Minors
Circuit Court of Cook
County
69 West Washington Street, Room 1020
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 603-0135
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Grandparents
Raising Grandchildren Support Group
Aging Care Connections, 111 W Harris, La Grange, IL (708)
354-1323
- Grandparents Raising
Grandchildren Support Group - Summit Public meets from
10-11:30 a.m. the last Thursday of the month. (708)
354-1323, Ext. 28.
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
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MSPCC - Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Children, KINnections Program for grandparents
and relatives raising children in the Boston area. Contact
Anna, Program Coordinator. 617-983-5847.
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Michigan
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Adrian, Michigan - Relatives as Parents, which meets from
5:30 to 8 p.m. every Thursday at the Piotter Center. For
information, call founder Sharon Guild at (517)
592-8742.
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Macomb County, Michigan - Grandparents Raising
Grandchildren Program
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MSU Extension/Kalamazoo County, MI, MSUE PROGRAMS - Second
Time Around Kinship Care Program
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The Kinship Care Resource Center is a non-profit
statewide organization through the School of Social Work
at Michigan State University. This website provides a list
of Grandparent support groups throughout Michigan.
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Hackley Community Care Center
program for grandparents raising grandchildren residing in
Oceana, Ottawa and Muskegon counties. Contact Nancy Weller
231-733-6624
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Grandparents As Parents
program of Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw. For
information please call the Older Adult Services unit of
Catholic Social Services for more information, at
734-712-3625.
Minnesota
Montana
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The Nurturing Center insponsors a Grandparents Raising
Grandchildren support group that holds monthly meetings to
provide information, resources and support.
New Jersey
New York
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
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Operation Grandparents:
Pennsylvania
support groups for Grandparents who
have direct care of their grandchildren. Wilkes-Barre,
Hazleton, Scranton, Tunkhannock, and Susquehanna County,
PA
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Mercy Center on Aging, Inc. Erie, PA has a program for
grandparents raising grandchildren
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
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Wyoming Kinship
Advocacy - A program of Community Action of Laramie
County
200 West 17th Street, Suite 210
Cheyenne, WY 82001 ~ Phone: 307-635-9291
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Support group in Douglas
Wyoming meets 3rd Monday of each month at 6:30 pm on
Erwin St. Contact person is Cathy Spence 358-6302 or
358-3901, email
cathyspence@wcfd.info
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