Relatives Who Raise Kids Get Help

Glenda Weaver, left, greets Esther Christensen during a Grandparents as Parents meeting at Canfield Middle School in Coeur d’Alene on Monday. Glenda has been raising her own grandchildren for the past five years. Weaver is one of seven new Volunteers in Service to America working in Idaho to provide support to relatives raising children. Alison Boggs SR story here .

Question: Are you — or is someone you know — helping raise a relative’s child? What has that been like?