PLAINS TWP. — The hottest topic at the region’s annual Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference Friday has been simmering for more than a decade — the state funding system that’s supposed to help ...
About 6.7 million people age 30 and over lived with their grandchildren in 2021, according a U.S. Census Bureau repoprt last year. Nationally, about 32.7% of grandparents living with grandchildren ...
The number of grandparents raising their grandchildren has risen over the past decade. According to the American Society on Aging, over two million grandparents across the country are primary ...
For many families, grandparents have long been seen as the default safety net. But a growing number of older adults are ...
(WBRE/WYOU) Newsmakers will feature the topic “Grandparents Raising Grandchildren”. Hosts Jayne Ann Bugda and Andy Mehalshick will be joined by Frank Mariano, Howard Grossman and Arline Matkins. They ...
PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Local grandparents raising grandchildren now have more information about the resources available to them, thanks to an event near Wilkes-Barre.