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Pinebrook’s Support Group for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
October 5, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
10-week in person or virtual program provides information while addressing the needs of grandparents who are raising their grandchildren.
Lehigh Valley, PA – September 21, 2023, Pinebrook Family Answers (PbFA) popular Grandparents Group psychoeducational support program begins on Thursday, October 5th and runs through December 7th. The one-hour classes begin at 10 am, open to the community, virtual or in person. The 10-week program provides support and resources for grandparents, non-custodial caregivers and guardians who are raising children. Topics include understanding legal terms and processes; refining parenting skills, understanding child-developmental stages and positive discipline; building relationships through effective communication skills, intrapersonal connections, and conflict resolution; helping kids process trauma; and much more.
In addition to the educational information provided, the goal of the group is to provide opportunities for members to connect with each other, lessen feelings of isolation and create community that can extend beyond our group setting. The meetings are run in English with one facilitator who is Spanish speaking. To register or learn more, please call 484-387-1623 or email grandparents@pbfalv.org.
ABOUT PINEBROOK FAMILY ANSWERS
Our Mission is to transform lives across generations by nurturing healthy children and strong families, supporting seniors, empowering individuals, and strengthening the Greater Lehigh Valley. Our goal is to help all types of families become healthy and flourish by providing services and programs to overcome challenges and succeed in daily living. Our focus is supporting children, adults, and seniors to make them healthy, strong, and self-sufficient. For more information, www.pbfalv.org.
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Maggie Prorok
Pinebrook Family Answers
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