COVER STORY : Where to Turn for Advice

Grandparents seeking help raising second or third families can turn to:

Grandparents as Parents (GAP)

2801 Atlantic Ave.

Long Beach 90801

(310) 424-4227

Contact: Edith Nabors

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Assn. of African-American Grandmothers

313 N. Figueroa St., Room 227

Los Angeles 90012

(310) 649-4588

Contact: Lois Walters

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L.A. County Department of Children’s Services Grandparent/Kinship Care Program

3160 W. 6th St.

Los Angeles 90036

(213) 351-4840 (Monday, Tuesday, Friday)

Contact: Luvirda Carter

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Parents of Watts

10828 Lou Dillon Ave.

Los Angeles 90059

(213) 566-7556

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Avalon Carver Community Center

102nd Street School

1963 E. 102nd St.

Los Angeles 90003

(213) 569-7667

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Drew Child Development Corp. Respite Program

1770 E. 118th St.

Los Angeles 90061

(213) 249-2958

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Para Los Ninos

845 E. 6th St.

Los Angeles 90021

(213) 623-8446

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Angeles Mesa YWCA Children’s Learning Center

2519 W. Vernon Ave.

Los Angeles 90008

(213) 295-4280

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South-Central L.A. Regional Center

2160 W. Adams Blvd.

Los Angeles 90018

(213) 734-1884