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Organizations which Assist Grandparents and Other Relative Caregivers

  • AARP – Grandparent Information Center
    601 ‘E’ Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20049
    Phone (202) 434-2296
    Fax (202) 434-6466
    Web site: http://www.aarp.org
    Provides an extensive range of services including a listing of local support groups, newsletters, and useful publications
  • AARP Tax Aide Program
    (888) 227-7669
    Useful if tax burden has changed after a change in status of a dependent. Local Retired and Senior Volunteer Programs also provide free tax assistance to older adults.
  • The U.S. Internal Revenue Service
    (800) 829-1040
  • Center on Children and Law – American Bar Association
    1800 M. Street, NW, #200 South
    Washington, DC 20036
    (202) 662-1720
  • Child Welfare League of America
    440 First Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20001
    (202) 638-2952
    http://www.cwla.org
    In addition to their other services, CWLA offers an annual national conference that focuses exclusively on kincare programs and issues.
  • Generations United
    440 First Street, NW, 4th Floor
    Washington, DC 20001-2085
    Phone (202) 662-4283
    Fax (202) 408-7629
    Web site: http://www.gu.org
    Offers information and advocacy relating to grandparent caregivers plus a very good annual conference.
  • The Grandparent Resource Center
    Wilmington Senior Center
    1901 N Market Street
    Wilmington, DE 19802
    (302) 651-3420
    Fax: (302) 651-3470
    Web Site: http://www.wilmingtonseniorcenter.org/content/grandparent-resources
    The Grandparent Resource Center is an information and referral center for grandparents and relative caregivers raising grandchildren or others' children.
  • Grandparents United for Children’s Rights
    137 Larking Street
    Madison, WI 53705
    Phone (608) 238-8751
    Provides information and resources relating to children’s rights.
  • Lawyer Referral Directory Service – American Bar Association
    (312) 988-5522
    Ask for the telephone number of your local lawyer referral service.
  • National Adoption Center
    (800) 762-3678
  • National Center for Children in Poverty
    (212) 304-7100
  • National Health Information Clearing House
    (800) 336-4797
  • U.S. Child Abuse Hotline – Childhelp USA
    (800) 422-4453
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Medicaid/Medicare Hotline
    (800) 638-6833
Last Updated: Thursday April 05 2012
 
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