GrandKin Cafe (Avondale)

GrandKin Cafe Special Topic: Understanding Self-Harm – Presented by Touchstone Health Services

Navigating the challenges of raising children a 2nd time around can be overwhelming, especially when addressing difficult topics like self-harm. This workshop is designed to help grandparents identify the signs, understand the risks, and learn how to approach self-harm with empathy and confidence. Participants will explore effective communication strategies, safety planning, and the unique dynamics of supporting grandchildren in their care. With a focus on fostering trust and emotional well-being, this session provides practical tools and resources to empower grandparents to be a source of strength and understanding in their grandchildren’s lives. Reservations are required, space is limited.

When: Saturday, February 15, 2025, 9:00 – 11 a.m. *New group – 3rd Saturday of the month
Where: Avondale Resource Center – 995 E. Riley Dr., Avondale, AZ 85323
Cost: Free (includes refreshments and materials).
RSVP: Reservations required by Friday, February 7. Contact Lisa McCormick at (602) 274-5022, ext. 114, or email mccormick@duetaz.org