California Division of Juvenile Justice - Foster Grandparent Programs

Foster Grandparent Programs

Because few parents participate, foster grandparents at DJJ facilities fill the role of surrogate parents. All foster grandparents receive training from Special Education Resource Specialists and multi-language training.

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