Episode 47 – Raising the Next Generation: A Grandparent’s Caregiving Journey
Update: 2025-06-18
Description
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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