Welcome, families.

OhioKAN is a 100% free service for Ohio's kinship and adoptive families. Our OhioKAN Navigators are available to talk 1:1 about any questions you may have. Call 1-844-OHIOKAN (1-844-644-6526) Mon - Fri 8:30am - 6:30pm.

What can OhioKAN
help you navigate?

  • Basic Needs
  • Benefits
  • Caregiver Health
  • Caregiver Training & Education
  • Child Health
  • Child Social Support
  • Child Development
  • Childcare
  • Education & Schools
  • Family Functioning
  • Financial Services
  • Legal Aid & Services
story2

One call could make a difference...

Our OhioKAN Navigators are standing by! There are many ways to get started:

Call Us: 1-844-OHIOKAN
(1-844-644-6526)
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 6:30pm

Click to Call

Email Us: If you have a question but are not ready or in a position to make a phone call, you can email us your questions!

Email Us

Request Alternative Contact: If you would prefer to text, receive direct mail, or need any other method of contact, we are here for you!

Other Ways

LATEST FROM THE OHIOKAN BLOG, The Navigator

Exercise Helps Heal the Mind and Body

November 6, 2023

As I get older, I have noticed the absolute need for self-care. I try to make it to the gym at least 4 times a week and, during the pandemic,…

Read Full Post about Exercise Helps Heal the Mind and Body

Reactive Attachment Disorder overview for caregivers

September 29, 2023

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) is a condition that develops as a result of inconsistent care, abuse, and/or, neglect during infancy and early childhood. Children whose basic needs were not met…

Read Full Post about Reactive Attachment Disorder overview for caregivers
grandma3

“We are so glad we called you. Our OhioKAN Navigator was able to immediately connect us with several resources that are already making a huge difference for us. Thank you!”

KINSHIP FAMILY, CUYAHOGA COUNTY

Talk with a Navigator