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Board acknowledges Healthy Grandfamilies program, dozens of volunteers and partners
Summary
Board members and community partners recognized the Healthy Grandfamilies program, which provides social work support and educational sessions to grandparents raising grandchildren; organizers said the program has served about 50 participants and will begin its 13th session on March 4.
The Harrison County Board of Education recognized the Healthy Grandfamilies program on Feb. 18, highlighting partners, volunteers and plans for an upcoming session that organizers say supports grandparents raising grandchildren.
Program organizers said the initiative began in fall 2017 and held its first session in spring 2018; they plan Session 13 to start March 4. The program combines a full-time social-work component with educational sessions on topics such as financial literacy,…
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