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State Fact Sheets for Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children

Fact sheets are in PDF format.

The Children's Defense Fund, AARP, Casey Family Programs, National Center for Resource Family Support, The Brookdale Foundation, Child Welfare League of America, Generations United, The Urban Institute, and Johnson & Hedgpeth Consultants, partnered to compile and release these fact sheets.

The Children's Defense Fund Leave No Child Behind^® mission is to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head Start, a Fair Start, a Safe Start and a Moral Start in life and successful passage to adulthood with the help of caring families and communities. CDF provides a strong, effective and independent voice for all the children of America who cannot vote, lobby or speak for themselves. We pay particular attention to the needs of poor and minority children and those with disabilities. CDF educates the nation about the needs of children and encourages preventive investments before they get sick, drop out of school, get into trouble or suffer family breakdown. CDF is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization supported by foundation and corporate grants and individual donations. We have never taken government funds. Read more...

Children's Defense Fund

Leading the U.S. since 1973 to ensure a level playing field for all children

State Fact Sheets for Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children

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