DiscoverCaregiver ConversationsEpisode 47 – Raising the Next Generation: A Grandparent’s Caregiving Journey
Episode 47 – Raising the Next Generation: A Grandparent’s Caregiving Journey

Episode 47 – Raising the Next Generation: A Grandparent’s Caregiving Journey

Update: 2025-06-18
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Guest: Romona Greenlee, Paraprofessional and Grandparent Caregiver
Hosts: Kristie King & Antonia Harbin Lamb

Topics Covered:

  • The reality of grandparents raising grandchildren
  • Navigating school systems, social services, and housing as a caregiver
  • How caregiving affects physical and emotional health
  • The challenges of accessing financial support and reliable resources
  • The importance of community, patience, and prayer
  • Advice for other kinship caregivers

Resources Mentioned:

Empower Circle Meetings
Ruth Peterson Center
90 Joslin Street, Pontiac, MI
Meets once a month

Contact Information:

Email: socialcircle032@gmail.com

Phone: (313) 979-0371

Senior Regional Collaborative
Website: www.semisrc.org
Email: info@miseniors.org
Phone: 888-341-8593

Neighborhood Legal Services
Elder Law and Advocacy Center
Website: www.nlsmichigan.org
Phone: 313-937-8291

Caregiver Conversations Podcast – caregiverpodcast@miseniors.org


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Episode 47 – Raising the Next Generation: A Grandparent’s Caregiving Journey

Episode 47 – Raising the Next Generation: A Grandparent’s Caregiving Journey

Antonia Harbin-Lamb