Meet Grandparents at Nelson Golf Club Cafe

Discover Support at Monthly Grandparent Meetings

Our community warmly welcomes grandparents and kin who are primary caregivers to join the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - Nelson Support Group. Held every second Friday of the month at 10am, these monthly meetings offer a vital space for connection and understanding in the heart of Tāhunanui, Nelson. Whether you're navigating the joys or challenges of raising grandchildren, this group is here to provide a supportive ear and shared experiences. Best of all, attendance is free, ensuring everyone can participate without financial barriers. Each session lasts approximately 30 minutes, making it a manageable commitment for busy schedules.

Getting together with others in similar situations fosters a sense of belonging and reduces isolation. These gatherings aren’t just about sharing struggles; they’re also about celebrating the unique bond between grandparents and their grandchildren. Open to those aged 50-64 and 65+, the group ensures a welcoming environment for all. No membership is required, so anyone in the neighbourhood or beyond can drop in and feel at home. It’s a wonderful opportunity to build a support network right here in Nelson. 😊👵

Engage with fellow caregivers and gain insights that make a real difference. The meetings are a safe space to exchange tips, stories, and laughter, strengthening community ties one conversation at a time. Join us to find encouragement and friendship while sipping a coffee in a relaxed setting.

Explore the Venue at Nelson Golf Club Cafe

Our meetings take place at the inviting Nelson Golf Club Cafe, located at 38 Bolt Road, Nelson, in the vibrant Tāhunanui area. This venue offers a comfortable and accessible space, perfect for heartfelt conversations over a warm drink. The cafe’s welcoming atmosphere enhances the supportive nature of our gatherings.

Gather in a spot that’s central to Nelson’s community spirit. Tāhunanui is known for its friendly neighbourhood vibe, making it an ideal location for connecting with others. Situated within Nelson City, the area is easily reachable for locals looking to join a meaningful group. Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, you’ll feel the warmth of this tight-knit community. 🌍☕