Grandfamilies 101: A 90-Minute Workshop for Organizations Partnering with Grandfamilies

Our free Grandfamilies 101 professional development experience is for organizations partnering with kin caregivers (relatives and close family friends raising children when their parents cannot). This 90-minute workshop includes a complete lesson plan, slides, and videos on the legal, educational, and financial issues grandfamilies often face.

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Use the links below to connect Grandfamilies with the support they need.

If your program serves grandfamilies and kin caregivers, visit the Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network to have your questions answered and receive technical assistance free of charge. Visit ZERO TO THREE’s Grand Connector page for additional resources for grandparents and other kin caregivers.

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  • More than 2.4 million children in the U.S. are being raised by grandparents, other relatives or close family friends. @ZERO TO THREE’s Grandfamilies 101 workshop is a free, 90-minute workshop to help organizations meet the unique needs of these families. Learn more and download today: https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/grandfamilies101/

  • When grandparents and relatives step in to raise children, they often do so with little time to plan. That’s why we created Grandfamilies 101 – a free, 90-minute workshop to help organizations who serve families meet the unique needs of grandfamilies and kin caregivers. Learn more and download today: https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/grandfamilies101/

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