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Assists kinship caregivers in learning about and accessing programs and resources to meet the needs of the children in their care. Offers guidance on a variety of topics, such as applying for legal custody, obtaining financial benefits, and connecting with support groups or other kinship caregivers.
Provides specialized information and referral to those who are taking on the role as kinship caregivers (family members who are taking on the role of being caregivers for another relative's children). Connects families to community services based on their needs (including navigation in regard to completing applications and paperwork).

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Specialized Information and Referral
Kinship Navigator Programs
Provides Ohio's premier program supporting grandparents and relative caregivers in Lucas County for over 23 years by offering information and referral, support groups, evidence-based programs, special events, quarterly newsletters, bi-monthly e-blasts and publications including a FREE Parenting Smarts Resource Guide.

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Kinship Navigator Programs
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Provides specialized information and referral to those who are taking on the role as kinship caregivers (family members who are taking on the role of being caregivers for another relative's children). Connects families to community services based on their needs, including navigation in regard to completing applications and paperwork.