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This article reports on a support program for grandparents raising their grandchildren. The organization LIFT provides legal information and support related to family rights, domestic violence, child custody, delinquency, and child abuse. LIFT's five main programs involve family-court education, a legal information hotline, multilingual resource guides, a Family Legal Center, and the Relatives as Parents Program (RAPP). The article also discusses kinship care, family workshops, and social services reform. |