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Lean On Me
A Film About Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children
 

Lean On Me presents compelling real-life stories of grandparents and other relatives raising children as well as issues facing such extended families. The film can be used as direct educational outreach to grandparents, public officials, staff, volunteers and organizational partners. It includes an overview of needs of grandparents raising grandchildren as well as information about where grandparents can find help.

For additional information about grandparents and other relative caregivers raising grandchildren please see http://www.aarp.org/families/grandparents/

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Lean On Me - A Film About Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children. AARP Foundation. Streaming Video. English. 2006. 00:16:08.

Last Reviewed: May 2012