Adoption - Placement And Support | Northeast Ohio Adoption Services

5000 E Market St., Ste. 26, Warren, OH 44484

Eligibility

Places children up to age 18 who have special needs and are in the custody of their local county child welfare agency. To adopt: Must be 21 and older without a fatal illness or communicable disease. Those who have committed certain felonies are ineligible. Household must simply be "stable." Must reside within 1 1/2 hour driving time of the office within the counties of Ashtabula, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas, or Trumbull.

Hours

M-Th: 8:30am-5:00pm.

(330) 856-5582

Voice

(800) 686-6627

Voice - voice | Intake/Information

Application process

Phone to get an information packet mailed to those interested in adopting a child.

Fees

Free. However, there will be a fee for a criminal record and medical record check for adoptive parents.

Service area

Trumbull County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio
Geauga County, Ohio
Columbiana County, Ohio
Mahoning County, Ohio
Medina County, Ohio
Lorain County, Ohio
Ohio
Portage County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Ashtabula County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Lake County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio

Description

Develops foster and adoptive families for children who have come into the care and custody of a public agency due to dependency, abuse or neglect. Provides information, education and support for those who wish to adopt. Conducts evaluations and home studies of prospective adoptive families.

Data provided by

211 Cleveland

What's Here

Adoption Evaluation/Placement Adoptive Family Recruitment Adoption Counseling and Support Special Needs Adoption

Providing organization

Northeast Ohio Adoption Services

Provides adoption and foster care services. Develops permanent homes for children and strives to educate the community about the needs of children in temporary placements. Starting 2018, NOAS is a Bridges provider.