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Provides information, support groups, education programs, respite activities, workshops, and advocacy for olders adults who care for the minor children of adult relatives. Coordinates a network of providers who serve kinship caregivers and their families. Offers programming for kinship children and teens including a summer camp and other opportunities throughout the year.

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Kinship Caregivers
Workshops/Symposiums
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Included are assessments, training, information/assistance, supplemental services, respite and answers/counseling. Services are also available for grandparent caregivers raising grandchildren.

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Kinship Caregivers
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver Issues
Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible individuals.

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Formula/Baby Food
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Kinship Caregivers
Food Vouchers
Families
Pregnant Individuals
Fathers
Nutrition Education
WIC Applications/Certification
Provides crisis intervention, child abuse prevention, and general information on parenting and child development, safety planning, information, resources and referrals to internal and external programs.

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Parenting Helplines
Kinship Caregivers
Child Abuse Hotlines
Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding. During the summer, also provides a supplemental voucher to each client for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program) - these are available while supplies last. Also offers child car safety seats at a reduced price to those who are eligible for this program. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding.

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Nutrition Issues
Pregnant Individuals
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Food Vouchers
Kinship Caregivers
Families
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Fathers
WIC Applications/Certification
Nutrition Education
Offers Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) classes and online streamed classes for grandparents and other kinship caregivers. Attendance or participating in classes at Cornerstone or at a community support program allows participants to earn "Baby Bucks" which can be used towards the purchase of diapers, formula, and other baby items.
Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding. During the summer, also provides a supplemental voucher to each client for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program) - these are available while supplies last. Also offers child car safety seats at a reduced price to those who are eligible for this program. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding.

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Nutrition Issues
Pregnant Individuals
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Food Vouchers
Kinship Caregivers
Families
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Fathers
WIC Applications/Certification
Nutrition Education
Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Services are designed to fill gaps in current community services. Included are reimbursement for limited and temporary respite, counseling, caregiver training to assist in the areas of health, nutrition, financial literacy, and in making decisions and solving problems related to care giving roles. Support groups, information about services available to unpaid caregivers, and individual training for caregivers in the home are also offered.

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Kinship Caregivers
Caregiver Training
Caregivers
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Issues
Respite Care Subsidies
Specialized Information and Referral
Service Cost Payment Assistance
Offers a flexible and responsive kinship and adoption navigator program designed to assist children, caregivers, and families statewide. Helps kinship and adoptive families navigate and connect with all of the resources, supports, and services available to them locally and statewide.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Kinship Caregivers
Case/Care Management
Kinship Navigator Programs
Provides the Kinship Navigator Program to assist kinship caregivers in locating programs and services in Ottawa County and surrounding counties that help to support caregivers and the children they are caring for; eligibility is based on meeting financial guidelines.

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Kinship Care Subsidy Programs
Kinship Caregivers
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Legal Counseling
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Specialized Information and Referral
Offers one-on-one assistance to help individuals determine which private, public, state and local benefits they may be eligible to receive. Includes benefits such as Medicaid, Medicare Part-D, SSI, SSD, food assistance through SNAP (food stamps), HEAP, Golden Buckeye/Ohio's Best Rx Card, Homestead Exemption, prescription assistance programs, housing and many others. After completing the survey, individuals will be given a list of services for which they may be eligible. Benefits counselors will follow-up with the client and provide applications if needed.

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Benefits Screening
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Benefits and Services Assistance
Kinship Caregivers
Assists grandparents, relatives, and non-related caregivers provide stable homes to children who are not their own. Provides placement approval, coordination of services, general information, and referrals for legal, child care, and financial needs.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Benefits Screening
Kinship Caregivers
Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding.

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Nutrition Issues
Families
Fathers
Pregnant Individuals
Food Vouchers
Kinship Caregivers
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Nutrition Education
WIC Applications/Certification
Provides supplemental food vouchers ("nutrition cards," similar to EBT or debit cards), nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition and breastfeeding. During the summer also provides a supplemental voucher to each client for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program). These are available while supplies last.

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Fathers
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Food Vouchers
Health Issues
Families
Nutrition Education
WIC Applications/Certification
Kinship Caregivers
Pregnant Individuals
Assist kinship caregivers and their children by making referrals, assisting with forms and accompanying caregivers to community resources as needed.

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Kinship Caregivers
Kinship Care
Children in Kinship Care
Kinship Care Subsidy Programs
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups