Helping grandfamilies: Hassan, Collins say a bill is needed for ‘kinship caregivers’
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Maggie Hassan, D-NH, and Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced they have reintroduced the Help Grandfamilies Prevent Child Abuse Act to support kinship caregivers.
These caregivers are mostly grandparents who have taken over as primary caregivers for children exposed to substance misuse or other trauma.