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AARP
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan association dedicated to shaping and enriching
the experience of aging for members and for all Americans
Arizona's
Children Association An organization dedicated to the needs of children
in crisis. The goal is to facilitate long term solutions and hope to provide children
with safe, permanent homes helping families stay together.
Arizona Kinship Care Coalition
Casey Family Programs
Casey Family Programs' mission is to provide and improve and ultimately to
prevent the need for foster care.
Child
Welfare League of America CWLA is an association of more than 1,100 public
and private nonprofit agencies that assist over 3.5 million abused and neglected
children and their families each year with a wide range of services Children's
Defense Fund CDF provides a strong, effective voice for all the children
of America who cannot vote, lobby, or speak for themselves. We pay particular
attention to the needs of poor and minority children and those with disabilities.
CDF educates the nation about the needs of children and encourages preventive
investment before they get sick or into trouble, drop out of school, or suffer
family breakdown
Generations
United Generations United is the premier national organization that focuses
solely on promoting intergenerational strategies, programs, and policies
GrandFamilies of America
The mission of GrandFamilies of America is to provide grandparents and relative
caregivers of relative children with the necessary tools to navigate the
complex government systems they come in contact with, as they try to provide
safety and permanency for the children in their care, while at the same time
protecting their family ties and heritage.
Lean
on Me, Support and Minority Outreach for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
This report was prepared by the Knowledge Management and The Grandparent Information
Center of AARP.
National
Association of Area Agencies on Aging
N4A's primary mission is to build
the capacity of its members to help older persons and persons with disabilities
live with dignity and choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible
Pima Council on Aging
Pima Council on Aging (PCOA) serves as advocate, planner, developer and provider of services and programs for Pima County's older citizens and their families.
Proud Grandparents
Offers a unique reference point on being a grandparent and includes useful
information about gifts, activities and overcoming problems.
Stars Mentoring Project
Utterback
Family Resource and Wellness Center
Support
Groups for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - AARP
Support Through Other Parents
Support Through Other Parents is an all-volunteer, non-professional organization that supports parents and care-givers seeking to develop responsible, cooperative behavior in our children. We continue to offer parents a place where they can work through problems they may be having with their children and develop individual solutions that work for their family situations. We are not affiliated with any religious, political or social organization. Contact Nora Haenn.
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