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Ohio Youth & Family Ombudsman Office | State Of Ohio - Government Offices

77 South High Street, 30th Floor Riffe Center, Columbus, OH 43215-6117

Eligibility

Ohio residents.

Required documents

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

(877) 649-6884
Voice·

voice | Family Complaints

Application process

Visit FamilyOmbudsman.ohio.gov to file a complaint.

Fees

None.

Service area

Wyandot County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Noble County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Pickaway County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio

This office will investigate and resolve concerns made by or on behalf of children and families involved with public children services agencies, Title IV-E agencies, or private provider agencies that administer or oversee foster care or placement services for the children services system. The office will ensure the independent and impartial review of youth, family, and community complaints or concerns.

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Providing organization

State Of Ohio - Government Offices

Office oversees signing bills into law, serving as commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard and militia forces, convening special sessions of the state legislature, delivering a "state of the state" address to citizens, granting commutations and pardons to prisoners and appointing people to various judicial and state offices.