Commission on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

This Commission considers and finds solutions to problems peculiar to grandparents who are raising their grandchildren. Commissioners study conditions and needs of grandparents raising grandchildren; analyze public and private services for grandparents raising grandchildren; assist in creating programs to benefit grandparents raising grandchildren; undertake educational and other activities to advance the interests of grandparents raising grandchildren; and encourage collaboration of agencies serving grandparents raising grandchildren.

Supporting Department: Health and Human Services

Number of Members: 15

Membership Criteria

8 members who are raising grandchildren.

All must be residents or employed by company located in Hartford.

 

 

Meeting Information & Materials

In 2017, the Hartford Court of Common Council voted unanimously to utilize a free platform known as www.meetinginfo.org for Boards & Commissions to easily post their meeting agendas and meeting minutes online.

 

Commission/Board Bylaws