Relatives Raising Children Support Group

Program Name: Caring for Our Kin: Relatives Raising Children Support Group

Address: Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County 1623 Whitesville Road Toms River NJ 08755

Contact Person: Kathleen Cullinen, Ph.D., RDN, FCHS Educator

Contact Person: Facilitator

Contact Person: Dina Baudo

Phone: (732) 349-1247

Website: https://ocean.njaes.rutgers.edu/

Email: dbaudo@co.ocean.nj.us

Population Served: Caring for Our Kin is a program co-developed by Penn State Extension and West Virginia University Extension for relatives and close family friends raising children and teenagers. This support group has 12 classes, each covering an important aspect of caregiving. Participants will build a solid foundation of knowledge and skills to handle various situations and provide the best care for the children they’re looking after.

Accept Medicaid: No

Other Information: This will take place monthly throughout the year in the evenings from 5:00pm - 7:30pm. A family style dinner will be served from 5:00pm - 5:30pm.
Space is limited - Registration is required.
Wed July 23, 2025; Wed Aug 27, 2025; Wed Sept 24, 2025; Wed Oct 22, 2025; Mon Nov 24, 2025; Mon Dec 22, 2025.