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Brighter Holidays 2011
Turning Points for Children- Agency Overview

On Monday, September 12th, Turning Points for Children hosted a special event in support of Relative Caregivers, which included a Legislative Luncheon. Turning Points for Children hosted the Legislative Roundtable with State Senator Anthony H. Williams as Moderator. The purpose was to develop a plan for implementing legislation that will positively enhance the quality of life for “intergenerational caregivers”. Senator Williams highlighted the components of Senate Bill 119, In Support of Grandparents and Other Kinship Caregiver raising Children. Also known as the Intergenerational Family Care Act, Senate Bill 119 would establish a pilot program to assist families in which children are being raised by grandparents or other older relatives. The provisions would include rental assistance, day care assistance, and other supports.
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