JoAnn Heichel, a regional director, presents information and updates about OhioKAN (Ohio Kinship and Adoptive Navigators Program), a statewide program for kinship caregivers.. To learn more visit their website at https://ohiokan.jfs.ohio.gov/ or call them at 1-844-644-6526
OhioKAN is a statewide Kinship Navigators program for kinship caregivers. They are the official partner and sponser of Kinship Caregivers Connect. To learn more visit their website at https://ohiokan.jfs.ohio.gov/ or call them at 1-844-644-6526
Triple P Positive Parenting Program gives parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children’s behavior and prevent problems developing.
Ohio just rolled out free access to the Triple P Online self-paced modules for parents and caregivers throughout the entire state! (Make sure your location is set to Ohio on the website.) There are two online programs: one for caregivers of children ages 0-12 and one for caregivers of children ages 10-16.
Please see this link for information and registration: https://www.triplep-parenting.com/oh-en/triple-p/
In-person and one to one consultations around positive parenting may be available in the counties on the flyer above. Contact the numbers listed to learn more.
Crawford, Fayette, and Richland - (614) 355-8099
Delaware and Morrow - (614) 940-3342
Fairfield - (740) 681-5540
Knox - (740) 324-5789
Licking - (740) 919-6905
Marion and Union - (614) 585-9725
Madison - (740) 852-6342
Learn more about the history and mission of OGKC from Barbara Turpin, former organization secretary.
The Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities (OCECD) is a statewide nonprofit organization that serves families of infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities in Ohio, educators and agencies who provide services to them. OCECD works with parents to help them obtain the assistance they need. If you need one-to-one assistance, call (740) 382-5452 or email us at ocecd@ocecd.org
.Jody Demo-Hodgins, the director of the children's division of NAMI-Ohio, presents on resources that NAMI offers to caregivers and children. For more information: https://www.nami.org/Home
Annie and Devon from Help Me Grow present on free, statewide services this organization has to offer for young children. Click here for their website.
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
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