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Handles special needs adoptions, such as older children, children with behavioral issues, and children with disabilities and/or health issues. Recruits, prepares, trains, educates and supports prospective adoptive parents, including relative caregivers seeking to adopt. Adoption specialists provide a complete adoption home study. Provides post-placement supervision, support and court finalization of the adoption.

211 Allen County

Provides a workshop that covers the full range of adoption options for prospective families, including public adoption from foster care, private adoption, and international adoption. Following the workshop content participants from a panel of each of three adoption options (public, private, and international) to learn more about their experiences. Information and resources offered during the workshop help families decide about the best route for their adoption journey. Provides a second workshop for those who decide to pursue a private adoption. Second workshop goes into more detail about the specific process for a private infant adoption, including how to select an agency, an overview of creating a profile for a birth parent to learn about the potential parents, details of a home study, and a discussion about openness in the adoption. also offers a workshop about adopting from foster care.

211 Cleveland

Provides information about adoption, foster care issues, and free adoption matching services and helps support families through the home study process.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Matches children in permanent custody with adoptive families. Includes adoptive parent recruitment, education and training, adoption preparation services, and ongoing supportive counseling from initial placement through adoption finalization. Post adoption services are also available to assist families with emerging needs as they arise.

211 Summit

Provides information about the different types of adoption that are available as options (such as private, public, or step-parent) and the requirements and procedures for relinquishing or adopting an infant or child. Facilitates the adoption process by compiling information about children who are available for adoption.

211 Summit

Handles special needs adoptions, such as older children, children with behavioral issues, and children with disabilities and/or health issues. Recruits, prepares, trains, educates and supports prospective adoptive parents, including relative caregivers seeking to adopt. Adoption specialists provide a complete adoption home study. Provides post-placement supervision, support and court finalization of the adoption.

211 Allen County

Provides information and referrals about the different types of adoption that are available as options.

211 Summit

Women's Center-Lebanon provides client services for someone facing an unplanned pregnancy. Services are free and confidential and are tailored to help the client think through all options, including abortion, adoption and parenting. Women's Center-Lebanon offers abortion alternatives including pregnancy tests and ultrasounds to determine the fetus age, viability and more. Offers free pregnancy tests and assistance, free ultrasounds, post-abortion support, and mentoring services. Also offers free material assistance, such as infant formula, diapers, infant needs, etc. Quantities and ability to earn material assistance are determined by agency.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Recruits, prepares, educates and supports prospective adoptive parents, including relative caregivers seeking to adopt. Adoption specialists provide a complete adoption home study. Provides post-placement supervision, support and court finalization of the adoption. Handles infant, international and special needs adoptions, such as older children and foster children. Conducts parent training for international adoptions.

211 Cleveland

Miami County Right To Life Society offers adoption referrals.

HelpLine211 Delaware OH

Provides the opportunity to get assistance with issues related to parenting, to apply for needed benefits, to participate in a job training program with the goal of employment and to discuss with a case manager a plan for family success. Service provided by professional social workers. Includes assistance with becoming a foster or adoptive parent, parenting skills for foster parents, adoption and foster care support groups and life skills education.

211 Cleveland

Handles special needs adoptions, such as older children, children with behavioral issues, and children with disabilities and/or health issues. Recruits, prepares, trains, educates and supports prospective adoptive parents, including relative caregivers seeking to adopt. Adoption specialists provide a complete adoption home study. Provides post-placement supervision, support and court finalization of the adoption.

211 Cleveland

JFS can provide information about the different types of adoption or foster care that are available as options and the requirements and procedures for adopting or fostering another individual. JFS also links individuals who are in need of alternative living arrangements with appropriate private family homes that are licensed to provide foster care.

211 Fairfield

Provides adoption services. Matches children in permanent custody with adoptive families. Includes adoptive parent recruitment, education and training, adoption preparation services, and ongoing supportive counseling from initial placement through adoption finalization. Provides post-adoption services to assist families with emerging needs as they arise. Provides information and referral services for birth parents considering an adoption plan for their unborn child.

211 Summit

Women’s Center–Kettering provides client services for someone facing an unplanned pregnancy. Services are free and confidential and are tailored to help the client think through all options, including abortion, adoption, and parenting. Women's Center offers abortion alternatives including pregnancy tests and ultrasound to determine the fetus age and viability, and more. Offers free pregnancy test and assistance,free ultrasounds, post-abortion support group, and men's services and mentoring services. Also offers free material assistance, such as infant formula, diapers, infant needs etc. Quantities and ability to earn material assistance are determined by agency. Offices are located on the second floor of the Mama DiSalvo building, behind the restaurant. There is private, confidential parking in the rear parking lot.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Provides adoption services for children who are: victims of abuse and/or neglect. Provides: intensive training prior to the placement of a child in the home and ongoing training, an experienced adoption specialist to help guide you through the preparation and paperwork, Support groups, Post-adoption services for as long or whenever needed, No fees for the adoption, home study process, pre-finalization and post-finalization period if adopting a child through a public child service agency.

211 Mansfield OH

Handles special needs adoptions, such as older children, children with behavioral issues, and children with disabilities and/or health issues. Recruits, prepares, trains, educates and supports prospective adoptive parents, including relative caregivers seeking to adopt. Adoption specialists provide a complete adoption home study. Provides post-placement supervision, support, and court finalization of the adoption.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Handles special needs adoptions, such as older children, children with behavioral issues, and children with disabilities and/or health issues. Recruits, prepares, trains, educates and supports prospective adoptive parents, including relative caregivers seeking to adopt. Adoption specialists provide a complete adoption home study. Provides post-placement supervision, support, and court finalization of the adoption.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Women’s Center–East offers free medical-quality pregnancy tests as well as ultrasound evaluations, abortion information, and consulting on pregnancy decisions. All services are free and confidential to ensure that decisions made about a client's health are based upon sound, factual medical information in a comfortable, professional center. Also offers information about abortion and alternatives, free ultrasounds, post-abortion support and mentoring services. Quantities and ability to earn material assistance are determined by the agency.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Women’s Center–Dayton offers abortion alternatives including free pregnancy tests and ultrasound scans to those who qualify. Free and confidential consultations are provided to clients who are pregnant so can understand options: adoption, abortion, or parenting. Program provides a 24 hour helpline, free pregnancy test and assistance, free ultrasound, post-abortion support, information about abortion alternatives and mentoring services. Material assistance: free infant formula and diapers, baby and infant equipment. Quantities and ability to earn material assistance are determined by agency.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Provides child placement, adoption and follow-up services.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Provides licensing, assessment, training, matching, pre-finalization and post-finalization services.

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Callers receive information, support, and referral regarding a wide variety of adoption, foster care, and kinship care-related questions.

211 Cleveland

Provides general mental health counseling for adults, children and adolescents in individual sessions.

HelpLink 211 Dayton

Provides a variety of adoption services. Offers information on adoption and the different types of adoption. Provides evaluation of families looking to adopt and placement of children into an adoptive home. Offers post adoption services including counseling, therapeutic education, support groups, anger management and respite care.

LSS 211 Central Ohio