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How to Create a Support Group for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Are you are grandparent/relative caregiver and feel like you are all alone in this journey?
You are not alone - hear from fellow grandparents raising grandchildren here in Massachusetts about the benefits of joining a support group
Please check out our video " You are not alone".
NEW! Annual Conference for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and Service Providers
2022 UMass Chan study on Massachusetts Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.
This study provides important information and analysis on the services and resources available to kinship caregivers in Massachusetts as well as examines gaps in services.
Read the study here.
Check out this legal resource: Volunteer Lawyers Project. This mission of VLP is To increase access to justice by delivering high quality pro bono civil legal services to eligible clients in the Greater Boston area. https://vlpnet.org/
DTA POLICY! Announcement: Updated DTA Policy regarding TAFDC child-only grant
Announcement: Updated DTA Policy regarding TAFDC child-only grant
Right-to-Counsel Bill Passed!
Your elected officials want to hear from you! Follow this link, enter your zip code under "Find a Legislator" and click on Search
2024 Workshops
When: June 4, 2024
Where:
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel
181 Boston Post Road WEST
Marlboro, Ma.
Read more here
Have you ever wished you could talk with another grandparent or relative caregiver who has been through this journey of raising grandchildren and ask them some advice? The Commission on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren has collected "words of wisdom" from grandparents over the years and and complied a list that may help you. If you have advice you would like to add, please contact us at colleen.pritoni@mass.gov.
