Kinship Caregiver Coalition

NEWS!

Grandparents Deserve Recognition

The Ohio Grandparent Kinship Coalition is selling T-Shirts to raise awareness and help support the Coalition. The cost is $10 each for sizes M-XL and $12 for 2X-3X. If you are interested in buying a T-shirt, please call 937-775-1118 to order the quantity and size you need.

Events

2nd Annual Kinship Family Fair
August 16, 2008
9:00am - 12:00 noon
At the Wright State University Kettering Center (across from Riverscape)

If you are a relative or grandparent raising children in your home, come and learn more about resources in your community, meet new friends, and enjoy a free lunch. This year the caregivers will participate in three mini presentations. All school age children will receive free school supplies.

Everyone must be registered to attend to the Fair.

To register please call the Kinship
Navigator Intake Line at 937-775-1144.

Click here for flyer

Trotwood Grandparent and Other Relatives Support Group
Third Thursday of each month at Westbrooke Village Elementary School at 6:00 p.m.
Contact: Marsha Jones at 937-770-2137
See Support Groups page for more information

Past Events

GrandRally 2008

Wednesday May 7, 2008
West Grassy Front of the United States Capitol, Washington D.C.

For more information: (202) 662-3568 • grandrally@childrensdefense.org • www.GrandRally.org
Click here for flyer

Click here to read about the

2007 Kinship Kamp

2008 Meeting Schedule

All 3 committees meet on the same day
Grandparent Policy Subcommittee 9:30-10:00 Kinship Caregiver Coalition 10:00-11:30 KCC – Education Subcommittee 11:30-1:00	Feb 11 April 14 June 9 August 11 October 13 Dec 8
HB 130 Task Force 10:00-11:30	April 22

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Last updated 2008-08-08
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