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About Us
The Missouri GrandFamily Coalition is organized for the purpose of supporting Grandfamilies and providing statewide leadership to this population and:
- Educating/Disseminating sound information
- Convening for action on relevant issues
- Incubating new ideas;
- Serving as a repository for assistance
- Promoting/Sharing best practices with grandparents/kinship caregivers, and
- Developing and increase a diverse relative caregiver leadership base
Coalition member agencies include:
AARP
The Children’s Home Society of Missouri
University of Missouri Extension
Department of Corrections: Moberly Correctional Center
4-H
SEMO Area Agency on Aging
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Internal Revenue Service
Parents As Teachers
Practical Parenting Partnerships
St. Louis Area Agency on Aging
Department of Health and Senior Services
Family Support Division
Missouri Head Start
Children’s Mercy Family Friends Program
CASPP
Missouri Child Care Resource and Referral
Mid-East Area Agency on Aging
Midwest Foster Care and Adoption
Missouri Children’s Division


