Thursday, September 22, 2011

After School Scholarships for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

After school program scholarships are available for children of grandparaents or older adults who are raising a child. If you are 55 or older you may be eligible for scholarships for tuition to after school programs, weekend programs or sports programs.

This may include funds for materials and supplies or for travel and other expenses. The deadline is September 30.

For more information contact Pinal-Gila Council for Senior Citizens at 1-800-293-9393.

There will be a Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference on Friday, September 30 at the Hiliday Inn in Casa Grande. This conference is for grandoparents or older adult relatives 55 years of age or older who are raising children 1 to18.

To register or for more information call toll free 1-888-723-7321.

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