Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging - Parents a Second Time (PAST) Support Group

123 Wyoming Avenue Floor 4, Scranton, PA 18503

Eligibility

Must be the primary caregiver to the child or children. Must be 55 years or older.

Hours

Monthly, 2nd Monday of each month, 5:30pm to 7:00pm

(570) 963-6740

Voice

(570) 963-6740

Voice

(570) 963-6710

Fax

Application process

RSVP to attend meeting, Call agency to register

Fees

Free

Service area

Lackawanna, PA

Description

Support group for older adults raising children of a family member. Offers access to potential resources, community programs and services, and agencies available to provide connections, guidance and peer support to older persons who are living with, caring for and parenting the children of loved ones. Child care and refreshments provided at the meeting.

What's Here

Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups

Providing organization

Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging

Administers various programs for older adults and the caregivers throughout Lackawanna County. Acts as advocates for the aging and to serve, protect, enable and empower older adults and persons with disabilities through the provision and continuous improvement of home and community based services.