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Provides planned, time limited placement for infants and children with major medical problems, handicaps, developmental disabilities and/or traumatic separation issues beyond those that can be handled in traditional foster family care. Foster caregivers receive extensive training and support and are licensed by the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services. Treatment plans are supervised and approved by a registered nurse. Recruits and provides training to families who are interested in providing a temporary home to these children.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Offers Levels I-IV foster care for children removed from their homes. Some of the children have experienced multi disruptions and previous placements and usually have been diagnosed with some level of emotional disturbance. Foster parents help prepare children in their care for reunification with their families, for adoption, or for independent living (for older teens).

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Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Serves as a network foster care provider for children in custody of Summit, Cuyahoga, Franklin and surrounding counties. Provides temporary family living arrangements in agency-supervised private family homes for children who have been relinquished for adoption but have not yet been permanently placed.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Preadoptive Foster Care
The Emergency Custodial Care for Children program provides emergency or temporary care for children who must be removed from their home because child abuse, neglect or dependency.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment

Recruits and trains households to provide foster care services to children in Hamilton, Butler and Warren Counties. Assists foster parents in adopting children placed in their care when appropriate.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides agency-supervised private family homes in which foster parents have been trained to provide individualized, structured services in a safe, nurturing family living environment for children and adolescents with significant emotional or behavioral problems who require a higher level of care than is found in a conventional foster home but do not require placement in a more restrictive setting.

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Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides agency-supervised private family homes in which foster parents have been trained to provide individualized, structured services in a safe, nurturing family living environment for children and adolescents with significant emotional or behavioral problems who require a higher level of care than is found in a conventional foster home but do not require placement in a more restrictive setting.

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Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Home Placement
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Substitute home care for children and adolescents whose parents are temporarily unable to care for them. Program includes foster home recruitment and training and support services to children served, foster families and birth parents.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment

Trains individuals and families to provide foster care for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect, or abandonment and need an alternative family living arrangement.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
The Adoption & Foster Parenting program provides licensing & training for foster and adoptive parents.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Licensing
Provides risk assessment for allegations of child abuse and neglect; includes 24-hour crisis intervention for abused/neglected children and ongoing social work for children and parents who are determined to need protective services or placement of children at severe risk; also recruits, trains and monitors foster care and adoptive families.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Child Abuse Hotlines
Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response

Trains individuals and families to provide foster care for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect, or abandonment and need an alternative family living arrangement.

Offers placement for youth in county custody who are in need of loving homes. The Medically Fragile program places children with medical problems, handicaps, developmental disabilities and/or traumatic separation issues. Treatment Foster Care is an alternative to residential care for emotionally troubled children ages 4 to 18 who need to learn ways to deal with unhealthy behaviors. Foster caregivers receive extensive support and training. Foster caregivers are licensed by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.
Offers assistance with the adoption process for the foster care / adoption of abused and neglicted children.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Services
Oversees providing safe, temporary homes for children who cannot safely remain in their own homes. Purpose of program is to reunify children with their families and/or to find other permanent living arrangements when children cannot return home.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster parents are needed to provide temporary homes and care for children who are unable to live in their own homes due to the substantial risk of abuse and/or neglect. There is a very great need for more foster parents. Currently, there are not enough foster parents in Licking County to serve the increasing number of children who are placed in foster care. Too often children are placed in foster homes in other counties, which makes it more difficult to provide services to the child, foster family and birth family.
Provides a foster home placement for children who do not have emotional and/or behavioral problems. Also provides a Treatment Foster Care program that provides foster homes for children with emotional and/or behavioral problems.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Provides foster care, adoption and mentoring services to local children and teens in the child welfare system by recruiting, preparing, and supporting specialized families and supports. Also offer family and treatment foster care, step parent adoptions, foster/adoptive parent education classes, parent resource groups, pre/post adoption support services, mentoring, resources/referrals, and home studies. Diverse and inclusive. All Families-All Children Seal for LGBTQ+. COA Accredited.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Specialized Adoption Programs
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Parenting Skills Classes
Foster Home Placement
Adoption Information/Referrals
Caregiver Training
Provides information about becoming a foster or adoptive parent and provides training. The program also provides kinship caregivers with a variety of services and supports to encourage stable and successful placements with the children in their care. Relatives meet the children’s needs while working with the parents to complete a case plan. Services include counseling, educational support, and financial assistance.

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Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Provides pre-service training and family assessments for prospective foster care and adoptive families. Those who go on to adopt receive pre-custody services, subsidized services, legalization and post-legalization services. Provides monthly board rate plus medical expenses for the child in foster care.

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Adoptive Family Recruitment
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment

Trains individuals and families to provide foster care for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect, or abandonment and need an alternative family living arrangement.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides foster care for children who have been removed from the home by a county agency as well as hard to place children (such as those with behavioral issues, disabilities, or health issues). The children receive case management (to link them to appropriate community and medical services) and individualized services from a team of professionally-trained foster families and social workers. This program is intended as a short-term solution with the goal of reunifying the primary family whenever possible. Transition support for children who are aging out of the foster care system is also provided. Recruits and trains families who are interested in providing foster care to children with special needs.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities
Services to provide foster homes for families who, because of a family crisis, can not remain together. Severe alcoholism, inadequate care and supervision of children, physical or sexual abuse, severe financial problems, mental or physical illness, loss of parents through death or desertion or severe marital stress are examples of why children come into foster care. The length of placement can be for short periods of time, sometimes just for a weekend, or for several years. During that time foster parents receive a small stipend for the child in order to defray the costs of food, housing and clothing, and school supplies. Medical expenses for the child are also paid by the county. Foster Parent training is also offered for those interested, call for class schedule..

Trains individuals and families to provide foster care for dependent children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect, or abandonment and need an alternative family living arrangement.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides foster care for children who have been removed from the home by a county agency as well as hard to place children (such as those with behavioral issues, disabilities, or health issues). The children receive case management (to link them to appropriate community and medical services) and individualized services from a team of professionally-trained foster families and social workers. This program is intended as a short-term solution with the goal of reunifying the primary family whenever possible. Transition support for children who are aging out of the foster care system is also provided. Recruits and trains families who are interested in providing foster care to children with special needs.

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Therapeutic Foster Homes
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Homes for Children With Disabilities