NEPA Intergenerational Coalition will present "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Trauma, Grief and Loss," its ninth annual conference for grandparents, relative caregivers, service providers and others, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Friday at Genetti's Best Western Plus Hotel and Conference Center, 77 E. Market St., in Wilkes-Barre.

The conference is free. Registration deadline is Thursday.Keynote speakers will include Dr. Joseph Crumbley and the Hon. Jennifer RogersFor general information call 570-654-9565. For registration information call 570-822-1158, ext. 2383, or email sharding@aging.luzerne-wyoming.org.