DC Grandparent Caregiver Resource Workshop

AARP District of Columbia

 DC Grandparent Caregiver Resource Workshop

Information for DC residents who are raising their grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-nieces, or great-nephews.

Sponsored by AARP District of Columbia and the DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSADC) Grandparent Caregiver Program

Thursday, October 25, 2012

10:30 am – 1:00 pm

Guildfield Baptist Church

1023 Otis Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20017

“Hands on Energy Efficiency Workshop” presented by the District of Columbia Office of the People’s Counsel (OPC).

  • Grandparent Caregiver Program Information and Updates
  • Senior Medicare Patrol
  • Determining SNAP/Food Stamp eligibility in D.C. with prescreening and SNAP/Food Stamp applications submission by D.C. Hunger Solutions
  • Healthy Eating on a Budget presentation by Cor-Les Institute
  • Healthy Snacks

Register by Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at jwjordan@aarp.org or 202-434-7703

Guildfield Baptist Church is within a short walking distance, approximately 1 block, from the Red Line Brookland – CUA Metro.  The church has some parking and there is street parking in the area.

The Grandparent Caregiver Program (GCP) helps low-income District residents who are raising their grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-nieces, or great-nephews. Those who qualify may get money every month to help care for children living with them.


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