COBYS Kinship Connections supports and connects kinship caretakers to needed resources in the community. A website, resource and referral line, and virtual classes & workshops addressing pertinent topics for Kinship caregivers are available. Additionally, the Kinship Connections program offers individual Kinship caregiver consultations with a parent educator to provide support with behavioral, social, or other parenting challenges with your kinship child. For a schedule of upcoming events and to register for any of our offerings, please go to https://cobys.org/family-support/kinship/
Basic Information
- Organization
- COBYS Family Services
- Contact Person
- Barb Paynter
- bpaynter@cobys.org
- Website
- https://cobys.org/family-support/kinship/
- Phone Number
- 7174358139
- Address
- 444 Murry Hill Circle, Lancaster, PA 17601
- County
- Lancaster
- Geographical area(s) in which services are provided
- Lancaster and Schuylkill Counties
- Approximate Number Of Families Serviced
- 10
Program Information
- Social/Emotional Support
- Caregiver Support Groups
- Individual/Family Counseling
- Education
- For the Adult (formal or informal training in childcare; e.g. certificate program or continuing education course)
Meetings
- Frequency Of Meetings
- monthly
- Average Number of Participants
- 5
- Level of Formality
- Informal
Assistance Needed
- What assistance might your group/program need to better obtain your objective(s)?
- Promotions
Contact Us
- Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging
- Email msk15@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-7871
Contact Us
- Professor, Intergenerational Programs and Aging
- Email msk15@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-7871