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Ways OhioKAN Helps

Every family's journey is different. OhioKAN Navigators help you identify your needs, understand your options, and connect with trusted organizations and services statewide.

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Personalized Support For Families

OhioKAN offers a personalized approach to helping kinship and adoptive families connect with resources. Our Navigators work with you to provide guidance and support based on your individual circumstances.

1:1 Support

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We work directly with you via phone, Zoom, and in-person as needed to meet you where you are and understand ways we can help.

Custom Plans

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We use our OhioKAN Information Hub to create Personalized Resource Plans based on your exact situation, location, and needs.

Dedicated Staff

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We have the dedicated staff needed to follow up with you to make sure you are getting what you need and deserve.

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Explore OhioKAN's Online Resource Hub

Kinship and adoptive families also can explore resources curated specifically to meet your needs across the entire state of Ohio. Click through to learn more about all the resources available to you in your area and statewide.

Everyone is welcome here.

We are 100% committed to making sure every kinship and adoptive family in Ohio who is looking for support will get it. No matter who you are or what your circumstances may be, contact us. We are here for you!

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