Relatives Raising Children
Relatives Raising Children keeps families together by providing resources and support to caregivers in Pierce County who are raising children not theirs by birth. There is a large number of children residing in Pierce County who are being raised by someone other than a biological parent. Children come to live with relatives or non-biological caregivers for a variety of reasons. Services help changing families manage the transition and support both children and caregivers throughout this process.
Our Services Include
Support Groups
Come meet other caregivers who are raising children not theirs by birth.
Our support groups include:
Participants may include grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, cousins, godparents, stepparents, fictive kin, and other non-biological caregivers.