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Gateway Grandparents/Kinship Network: East Central Missouri        

St. Louis Metro Area
Grandparenting Support Groups

These groups meet on a regular basis. Newcomers are welcome!

St. Louis City

  • Carver House Grandparents Group
    Where:  3035 Bell Ave., St. Louis, 63106
    Contact:  Brenda Manon, 314-652-8485

  • Grandparents as Parents Program
    Where: Human Development Corporation of Metropolitan St. Louis (Community Action Agency), 929 N. Spring, St. Louis, MO 63108
    Contact: Darnell Fowler, 314-754-4483

  • Grandparent's Circle, Parenting a Second Time Around
    Where: Ford Elementary School, 1383 Clare, St. Louis 63112
    Contact: Williestean Fulks, 314-383-0836

  • Keepers of the Flame
    Where: 7601 Watson Road, St. Louis, MO  63119-5001
    Contact: Kathleen McAleenan, 314-961-8000 ext. 302

  • Let's Start Caregivers Group (for grandparents raising children of incarcerated or chemically dependent parents)
    Where: St. Vincent de Paul Church, 1408 S. 10th, St. Louis 63104
    Contact: Cynthia Stevenson-Johnson, 314-241-2342

  • Parents and Grandparents of Drug Abusers (PAGODA)
    Where: Kingdom House, 1321 S. 11th, St. Louis 63104
    Contact: Eddie Mae Binion, 314-432-0109

  • Proud Grandparents
    Where: St. Janes Catholic Community Center,7005 Ascension Drive,
    St. Louis, MO 63121
    Contact: Kathleen McAleenan, 314-961-8000 ext. 302


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University of Missouri Extension East Central Regional Director's Office
Bud Reber, Regional Director
Page Maintained By: Roxanne T. Miller,
MillerRT@missouri.edu
Last revised: 05/09/08
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