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.

Services provided to families that promote safe, healthy environments for children. Reports of child abuse, neglect, or dependency are investigated with services provided in home, whenever possible, to maintain the family unit. Children at risk of harm may be placed in substitute care while risk factors are resolved with family. Services also include adoptive placement of children and completion of adoptive home study for families wishing to adopt special need children.

Provide structured intervention treatment foster care, foster care services, adoption services, family services, behavioral health services.

Providing traditional and therapeutic foster care services to the Central Ohio region through collaboration with various child-serving agencies and out network of foster homes across the area, forming a robust community support system and transforming the lives of families with children from ages 0 to 18+.

Family & Children Services is mandated to receive and investigate reports of alleged child abuse and neglect. Investigations are performed in cooperation with the Police and Sheriff's Departments. Services available to families involved are: Case Management, Case Counseling, Protective Services, Family Stability, Substitute Care and Adoption.

Provides several services to protect children including child abuse/neglect investigations, protective services, and foster care or adoption information.

Specializes in Treatment, Family and Juvenile Sex Offender Foster Care and offers community based mental health services. Mental Health services include: mental health assessment, Therapeutic Behavior Support and counseling for children, adolescents and adults offered in the home, office or community. Programs include: Transitional Aged Youth services, Applied Behavior Analysis for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, School Prevention and School Social Worker Programs, Peer Support, Social Skills Group and Parent Support Group, Triple P, Respite, MultiSystemic Therapy, Juvenile Sex Offender Counseling, Hi-Fidelity Wraparound, Bridges for foster care.

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.

Provide treatment foster care and residential services for at risk youth.

Specializes in Treatment, Family and Juvenile Sex Offender Foster Care and offers community based mental health services. Mental Health services include: mental health assessment, Therapeutic Behavior Support and counseling for children, adolescents and adults offered in the home, office or community. Programs include: Transitional Aged Youth services, Applied Behavior Analysis for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, School Prevention and School Social Worker Programs, Peer Support, Social Skills Group and Parent Support Group, Triple P, Respite, MultiSystemic Therapy, Juvenile Sex Offender Counseling, Hi-Fidelity Wraparound, Bridges for foster care.

Provides foster care for children who require special medical services and treatment.

Specializes in Treatment, Family and Juvenile Sex Offender Foster Care and offers community based mental health services. Mental Health services include: mental health assessment, Therapeutic Behavior Support and counseling for children, adolescents and adults offered in the home, office or community. Programs include: Transitional Aged Youth services, Applied Behavior Analysis for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, School Prevention and School Social Worker Programs, Peer Support, Social Skills Group and Parent Support Group, Triple P, Respite, MultiSystemic Therapy, Juvenile Sex Offender Counseling, Hi-Fidelity Wraparound, Bridges for foster care.

Provides temporary placement for children and youth placed in the custody of Summit County Children Services. Foster parents and other substitute caregivers work to meet the child and family's case plan goals for reunification. Services include foster home recruitment and training, ongoing education, training, and other collaborative services to promote child safety and reduce the length of time children remain in out of home care. Kinship placement is secured whenever possible to maintain family connectedness and minimize trauma.

CHOICES, Inc., is a non-profit Foster Care, Independent Living, Home-Based Services (in home mental health services) agency. Provides home placements for youth ages 0-21 years old who have been determined dependent, abused, or involved with the juvenile justice system.

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.

The Children Services Unit investigates reports of abuse and neglect. This unit also assumes responsibility for dependent children. Ongoing protective services to families and children identified to be a risk of further abuse or neglect. Foster care and adoption services are provided. Alternative Response is a form of practice in child protective services that allows for more than one method of response to accepted reports of suspected child abuse and/or neglect.

Oversees the temporary care of children who are not safe within their family's home due to abuse, neglect, or dependency.

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. Includes traditional, specialized and therapeutic foster care.

Provides foster care for youths who are unable to remain in their home due to abuse, neglect, dependency, medical issues, juvenile deliquency or family conflict. Offers specialized and therapuetic foster care for youths who require a higher level of care. Offers medically fragile foster care for children who has or is at risk of developing a medical and/or developmental condition that requires on-going care.

Specializes in Treatment, Family and Juvenile Sex Offender Foster Care and offers community based mental health services. Mental Health services include: mental health assessment, Therapeutic Behavior Support and counseling for children, adolescents and adults offered in the home, office or community. Programs include: Transitional Aged Youth services, Applied Behavior Analysis for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, School Prevention and School Social Worker Programs, Peer Support, Social Skills Group and Parent Support Group, Triple P, Respite, MultiSystemic Therapy, Juvenile Sex Offender Counseling, Hi-Fidelity Wraparound, Bridges for foster care.

Specializes in Treatment, Family and Juvenile Sex Offender Foster Care and offers community based mental health services. Mental Health services include: mental health assessment, Therapeutic Behavior Support and counseling for children, adolescents and adults offered in the home, office or community. Programs include: Transitional Aged Youth services, Applied Behavior Analysis for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, School Prevention and School Social Worker Programs, Peer Support, Social Skills Group and Parent Support Group, Triple P, Respite, MultiSystemic Therapy, Juvenile Sex Offender Counseling, Hi-Fidelity Wraparound, Bridges for foster care.

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.

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.

Program is designed to reduce the number of children in foster care, decrease the amount of time children remain in foster care, and promote adoptions.

This foster care program provides foster care to youth age 0-21. Components of the program for those enrolled include: personal progress plans, educational counseling, job training programs, foster care settings, independent living situations, personal advocates, and sex offender program. Also provides individual counseling & medication management.