Are you interested in becoming a foster parent? All foster parents must be licensed. However, before seeking to become licensed, you will...

One of the most challenging tasks in the role of foster parent is building the compassion and non-judgmental mindset that allows you to...

Are you interested in becoming a foster parent? All foster parents must be licensed. However, before seeking to become licensed, you will...

Every child or teen in agency custody has a primary caseworker that manages services for the child and his or her family. This worker...

You will meet with staff from different agencies and working with them as an ally is extremely important. We know, as parents, how...

Different types of agencies provide foster care and adoption services in Ohio. You will want to research several agencies before deciding...

Whenever there is an allegation against a resource caregiver, there will be an investigation. Not only will the county Children Services...

When people decide to be foster parents, with the decision comes rights and responsibilities. The Ohio Department of Job & Family...

When a child is removed from a home and placed in foster care, it is disruptive and confusing for the child: “Children removed from their...

Are you interested in becoming a foster parent? All foster parents must be licensed. However, before seeking to become licensed, you will...

For children and teens in kinship or foster care, resource parents are key members of a vital support team to assist children obtaining a...

Ohio's Judicial Process Resource families involved in child welfare are also involved in the Ohio court system. Understanding the many...