Grandparents:

The Original Parenting Experts

Introductions:

Dr. Stephanie Corbin - Director of Special Education and Student Services

717-624-2157, ext. 1008

corbins@cvcolonials.org

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Mrs. Abby Reichart - CVIS School Counselor

717-624-2157, ext. 4010

reicharta@cvcolonials.org

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Mrs. Pellie Castellano - District Social Worker

717-624-2157, ext. 2027

castellanop@cvcolonials.org

Purpose of the Group:

-Provide Connection to School Community

-Networking

-Information Sharing

-Discuss Questions, Concerns, Ideas

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Welcome !

We are so excited you are here!

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Grandparents bring wisdom and unique perspective to raising children.

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Please take a moment to write down three questions, discussion points or concerns you have on the sticky note provided.

Resources and Supports

School Resources:

• School Administration Contact Sheet
• School Counselor/School Psychologist/Social Worker Contact Sheet

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Community Resources:

-PA KinConnector

-Legal Information and Services

-PA Caregiver Support Program

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PA KinConnector

• Resource Library and Informational Trainings
• At-A-Glance services in Adams County
• Virtual Monthly Support Group
• Permission to Contact Form

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Support Line: (866) 546-2111

Website: www.kinconnector.org

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Legal Information and Services

PA Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Legal Line

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• Free legal service and referral resource
• Staffed by attorneys with the SeniorLAW Center
• Attorneys offer legal information, advice, and referrals to local legal providers
• Call (877) 727-7529

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The Caregiver Support Program

Area Agency on Aging

• A Care Manager will conduct a needs assessment to determine areas of need and to develop a plan.
• Support can be provided in the areas of Respite Care, Support Services, and Financial Reimbursement.

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Adams County Office for Aging

Phone: (717) 334-9296

Email: inquiry@acofa.org

Address: 318 W. Middle Street, Gettysburg

Website: https://acofa.org/

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Thanks!

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We appreciate you!!