Grandparent Rights
Provides national and local level information and referral for grandparents in their varying roles (with a special emphasis on grandparents who are raising grandchildren). Works collaboratively with a wide array of partners, including program practitioners, researchers, policymakers, and corporations to increase outreach, resources and services for grandparents. Publish a free quarterly newsletter for grandparents raising grandchildren. Extensive website features articles for grandparents as well as a Grandparent Support Database and State Fact Sheets for Grandparents and other Relatives Raising Children.
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Physical Address
30 North 3rd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Hours
Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Voice
Application process
Email or call
Fee
Grandparenting materials are available free of charge
Eligibility
No eligibility requirements to receive grandparenting materials
Service area
PA
Agency info
AARP
A national non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to helping older Americans achieve independent lives filled with dignity and purpose. Services offered to members include: - Publications such as Modern Maturity and the AARP Bulletin - Legislative advocacy - Educational resources - Access to local chapter activities - 55 Alive/Mature Driving program (See own listing) - Legal counsel for the elderly - Grandparent Information Center provides information and resources to help grandparents cope with their surrogate parent roles