Resource And Referral Services | Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development

420 South Reeves Avenue, C, Dover, OH 44622

Eligibility

Residents of Ashland, Coshocton, Holmes, Knox, Licking, Morrow and Richland counties.

Required documents

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm.

(330) 364-8882

Voice

Application process

Call for information.

Fees

None.

Service area

Tuscarawas County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Harrison County, Ohio Columbiana County, Ohio Ashland County, Ohio Jefferson County, Ohio Wayne County, Ohio Carroll County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Holmes County, Ohio

COAD provides free child care referrals for individuals looking for child care services. COAD has trained counselors to complete and intake with families that will provide the best options for the needs of the families. COAD helps improve the quality of child care in the same 10 county. Staff assist individuals opening a child care program, looking for to star rated or increase a rating. COAD will help individuals walk through the licensing process of becoming a foster family in the same 10 county region. COAD offers parenting wisely parent education classes.

Last assured

01/07/2026

What's Here

Child Care Providers Parenting Skills Classes Drop In Child Care Foster Home Placement Child Care Provider Referrals

Providing organization

Corporation For Ohio Appalachian Development

COAD is a private, non-profit community-based organization serving rural, mostly Appalachian, counties in eastern and southern Ohio. It is comprised of seventeen Community Action Agencies that serve a 30 county area. COAD has three major program divisions: Community Development, Early Care and Education and Senior Programs. COAD also offers scholarship assistance and leadership development opportunities.