Amber Robinson and Paula Oliver from OhioKAN present about a variety of public benefits in the state of Ohio that can support kinship caregivers. To learn more about OhioKAN visit: https://ohiokan.jfs.ohio.gov/
Baylee Butler, an attorney from the Southeastern Ohio Legal Services, breaks down different public benefits options for kinship caregivers in Ohio. View all resources related to the presentation here
Baylee Butler an attorney from the Southeastern Ohio Legal Services offers legal considerations when planning for the future as a kinship caregiver.
Baylee Butler from the Southeastern Ohio Legal Services breaks down different custody options for kinship care in Ohio
Dot Erickson-Anderson from Ohio Family Care Association provides an update on a new law for adoption grants and how this can affect kinship families.
Barbara Turpin from the Ohio Grandparent Kinship Coalition presents on the importance of advocacy and ways to advocate as a kinship caregiver.
Tipsheet by Grandfamilies & Kinship Support Network
"The most important step enrollees should take [to maintain their Medicaid coverage] is to make sure the state Medicaid agency has their current mailing address and phone number so that they receive important notices and renewal forms. Enrollees can update their contact information by calling the state Medicaid agency or visiting the agency’s website. States are currently mailing important notices and will begin mailing renewal forms in the coming months. Once people receive a renewal form, they should respond by providing the requested information or get in touch with someone who can help."
View article online here: https://www.gksnetwork.org/resources/medicaid-and-chip-changes/
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