Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Partnership of Wisconsin

Bullet Overview of the organization
Purpose
Goals
Structure
Ways to be involved
Bullet How to get involved?

Bullet Updating Our Records

Because we want you to have the most current information about the Partnership, we would like to keep our records updated. If you have a change in address, phone, email or website, please use this form to make us aware of these changes. We appreciate your help with this!
Bullet Grant Proposal Information
        RAPP Grant Initiative

Bullet Support Groups

List of Wisconsin Support Groups
How to Submit a Support Group
Support Group Facilitation Suggestions
Keys to Successful Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Groups
Bullet Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Legislative Task Force
        Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Legislative Task Force Fact Sheet
        Minutes of Task Force Meetings

Bullet Fact Sheets for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Census Data by County
Background Information on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Changing Roles of Grandparents
Enjoyment of Grandparents
Grandparents Can Contribute to Children's School Success

Grandparent Can Help Grandchildren Develop Good Eating Habits
Grandparent Can Provide Memorable, Meaningful Holiday Gifts
Grandparents Rights and Responsibilities
Hints For Grandparents Can Make Holidays Go More Smoothly
Intergenerational summer fun: When kids and grandparents get together

Kinship Care Fact Sheets-State by State
Legal Rights and Options
Looking at the Issue
Managing Stress
School Can Support Grandparents
Suggestions for Working with Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Support by Grandparents During Divorce
Tax Refund for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
The Grandparent's and Other Relative Relative Caregivers Guides
Wisconsin Facts About Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Welfare Reform
Why Is My Grandchild Acting this Way?

Bullet Milwaukee Research Report

Bullet GRAND (Grandparents/Relatives Raising and Nurturing Dependent Children) Resource Guide

Bullet Grandparenting Today Website

Bullet Resources on Grandparenting
     This list is compiled to provide grandparents, human service providers, professionals and other practitioners with some of the resources necessary to carry out programs with or provide indivdidual assistance to persons interested in grandparents who are raising grandchildren.
     Although practitioners or Program Specialists from the University of Wisconsin - Extension have reviewed all of the resources listed here, listing of any resource does not imply endorsement of the materials nor does exclusion of other resources imply poor quality. All materials can be accessed through the ordering information or web site listed with the resource. Please, do not contact the University of Wisconsin-Extension for copies of or to borrow the resources.

Audio-Visual Materials
Books
Curricula
Fact Sheets
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Legislative Task Force
Internet/Web Sites
Latest Census Information
Newsletters
Organizations
Readings -- For lay persons
Research -- Professional Articles and Conference Proceedings
Resource Manuals/Guides
Resources for Children with Special Needs
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Publications
Additional web sites
Resources compiled by: Mary Brintnall-Peterson, Ph.D. and Mary T. Crave, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin-Extension, Family Living Programs
April, 2001
For comments or additions contact: Mary Brintnall-Peterson, 301 Extension Building, 432 N. Lake St, Madison, WI 53706; fax: 608-263-7969; e-mail: mary.brintnall-peterson@ces.uwex.edu

 
 


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