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Thousands of grandparents in Louisiana are raising their grandkids. This nonprofit wants to help

Some might joke about suffering from a midlife crisis. But for Kathy Coleman, it was all too real. Around 2010, when Coleman was approaching 50, she became the full-time caretaker of her five grandchildren. Their mother, Coleman’s daughter, was unable to care for her children ranging in ages 5 to 12. Between the logistics and the financial stress of raising the five kids, coupled with the emotional toll of separating…

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