Grandparents & Kins Raising Children Lake County Receives AWG Cares Award Grant

Recently, AWG Cares provided a grant request in the amount of $3,000 to Grandparents & Kins Raising Children Lake County in Beach Park, IL. The grant request was submitted by Kelly Golien, AWG Great Lakes Division employee.

This organization’s mission is to assist in the successful development of children being raised by grandparents or other relatives by providing developmental support, advocacy and resources bridging in the pursuit of a healthy society and strong communities for all children and families. Their focus is dedicated to the growth and development of the children and to reduce caregiver stress. Caregivers often need immediate support as they deal with a variety of issues. Grandparent and Kin Raising Children understands the day to day struggles and are dedicated to providing families with the support needed to ensure a healthy, happy, and nurturing lifestyle where children can grow, thrive, and feel loved. To reach every grandparent and relative caregiver raising children and help educate our children about positive life choices.

Thank you, Kelly, for donating to AWG Cares and submitting this grant request!