A Grandparent Raising Grandchildren Support Group has formed and meets the fourth Thursday of each month. Classes and groups are held in an informal and relaxed atmosphere with refreshments provided. Parent s suggestions for classes are always welcomed. Audrey Hunt, Parent Educator, is available by phone or in person to help parents with finding resources they may need or help with referrals to appropriate agencies in the county.
Hunt is also available to answer parenting questions.
VIP has a selection of parenting books and videos that can be checked out for home use. There are no income guidelines, all families who are residents of Gaston County, are welcome if they have at least one child in the birth to five-age range. Classes are free and childcare is provided on site at no charge. All rights reserved.