Larimer County Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Support Group
News and Information
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Monthly Support Group Schedule
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Second Tuesday of each month
» 6:00 - 8:00 pm
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Evening Meeting - Speakers,
discussion, and resources |
Foothills Gateway
» 301 Skyway Dr
» Fort Collins, Colorado |
Fourth Monday of each month
» 6:00 - 8:00 pm
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Evening Meeting - Speakers,
discussion, and resources |
Lifespring Covenant Church
» 743 S Dotsero St
» Loveland, Colorado |
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All Through the Year - Protect yourself!
» Especially in this time when the economy is still weak, there is danger from counterfeit and pirated products and services. Please educate yourself, because these fakes can cost you large sums of money, your property, or even the lives of yourself and your family.
» Visit this link to learn more
Important! Changes to Meeting Dates
» Loveland December meeting: Date TBD
» Complete 2010 Support Group Meeting Reference
Support Group Topics and Speakers:
» Stay tuned for upcoming guest speaker information.
Internet Safety Web Site (NCPC)
» It may seem like kids are pretty savvy Web users, and many parents think that their children are better computer users than they are. But that doesn't mean that kids understand the dangers they could encounter on the Internet or how to avoid them.
» Coming soon: a full online safety page on the LCGRG web site.
» Visit the NCPC Internet Safety Web Site
Kids Cafe
» Children ages 3-18 eat a free, nutritious and delicious meal Monday - Friday
» Sponsored by the Food Bank for Larimer County, in partnership with agencies listed on the schedule
» Schedule with locations, times, and sponsors
NEW! More Activities for Children and Parents
» Kids Pages Activities
» Colorado Parent Magazine and Summer Survival Guide (Online version)
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Monthly Calendar
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Click here - calendar will open
in a new window
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Grandfamily Newsletter
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NEW! May 2010 Issue
December 2009 Issue
August 2009 Issue
April 2009 Issue
January 2009 Issue
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Current Events
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Parents Supporting Parents
» Monthly Support Group
» For Larimer County families of children with mental health needs or challenging behaviors
» Second Monday of each month
» 6:00 - 8:00 pm
» Larimer Center for Mental Health
» 125 Crestridge Street
» Fort Collins
» Contact Kay Dechairo , LCMH Family Advocate
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Of Special Interest
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Colorado State Extension Service Grandparents
Raising Grandchildren Web Site
» The Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Online Support web site provides
grandparents and kinship providers information, resources, and online
support about raising grandchildren.
» See the Extension web site
Grandfamilies State Law and Policy Resource Center
» The Grandfamilies State Law and Policy Resource Center serves as a
national legal resource created to educate individuals about state laws and
legislation in support of grandfamilies and to assist interested state
legislators, advocates, caregivers, attorneys, and other policymakers in
exploring policy options to support relatives and the children in their care
both within and outside the child welfare system.
» Go to the Resource Center
» More information
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