If you are raising your relative’s or friend’s child, you know that it takes resources to support your family.  This presentation is on the financial supports that may be available to you such as the MFIP Child Only Grant, nutrition supports, energy assistance programs, child support and other public state and federal benefits.

Presenter:

Janet Salo is a Kinship Navigator with the Kinship Family Support Services, a program of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. She is a fierce advocate for kinship caregivers and the children in their care. She brings over 25 years of non-profit experience focusing on advocacy and support of individuals with unique abilities and needs, educational advocacy, training and support for kinship caregivers and children in transition.