Grant assists Grandparents Raising Grandchildren in Motueka
15 October, 2020

Today's societies find an increasing number of grandparents raising their Mokopuna - grandchildren, usually following some kind of tragedy or Whanau breakdown.  This story covers some of the issues faced and how we have supported the groups needs.

https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/122757500/support-needs-grow-as-more-grandparents-raise-their-grandchildren

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