Grandparents Raising Children Conference

Save the date and join us on September 17, 2025 at the Brownsville Public Library Main Branch for the Grandparents Raising Children Mini Conference!

Being a grandparent today means more than cookies and cuddles - it’s caregiving, mentoring, and being a family anchor of emotional support in our ever‑changing world.

The Grandparents' Rights mini conference will cover topics such as navigating the digital divide, managing tight budgets, as well as legal and regulatory aspects of raising grandchildren.

This event is sponsored by Superior HealthPlan™ and hosted by the Senior Advocacy Coalition. It is free and open to the public.

Speakers include:

Alma Herrera, Executive Director, Tip of Texas Family Outreach

Sylvia Hernandez, Faith‑Based & Community Engagement Specialist, DFPS

Pedro Villarreal, Community Engagement & Partnership Coordinator, Suicide Prevention 2.0 Initiative