whatis
The GRANDcares Program (GRANDc) is a strengths-based intervention designed to provide education, support and mentorship for grandchildren, grandparents, and service providers.

GRANDc includes three components:

  • grandparent component
  • youth component, and
  • service provider component

Participation in GRANDc will:

  • Enhance grandparents’ parenting skills and self-care practices
  • Promote youth participants’ self-efficacy and leadership skills, and
  • Strengthen service providers’ ability to support resilience in grandfamilies