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    WHAT WE OFFER

    We offer critical connections for kinship and adoption families in your community.

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    If you know someone who can benefit from our services, please make a referral here.

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    Explore our resource database available to kinship and adoption families.

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    From statewide webinars to local events, we have the event information you need.

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    OUR PROGRAM

    Learn about what we offer, how we make it happen, and the values driving our work.

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    Explore Program
    Explore

    OUR STAFF

    Our dedicated, inspiring staff serves families and community statewide - meet us!

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    MEET STAFF

    OUR PARTNERS

    We have partnered with dedicated and pioneering organizations statewide.

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    SEE PARTNERS
  • For Families

    WAYS WE HELP

    We help you navigate and connect with all the resources available to you!

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    Learn More

    WHAT TO EXPECT

    Learn more about the OhioKAN program and what you can expect from our team.

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    Our Process

    TALK WITH US

    The best way to get started is to talk with us live. When you're ready, give us a call.

    OhioKAN Regions and Cohorts
    Contact TODAY
  • For Partners

    WHAT WE OFFER

    We offer critical connections for kinship and adoption families in your community.

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    Learn More

    PARTNER WITH US

    Learn more about all the different ways to officially partner with OhioKAN.

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    Opportunities

    MAKE A REFERRAL

    If you know someone who can benefit from our services, please make a referral here.

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    Refer Today
  • Resources

    DATABASE

    Explore our resource database available to kinship and adoption families.

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    Learn More

    EVENT CALENDAR

    From statewide webinars to local events, we have the event information you need.

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    VISIT CALENDAR

    OHIOKAN BLOG

    Read the latest from our OhioKAN Blog, "The Navigator," with posts from our staff.

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    SEE LATEST
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OUR PROGRAM

Learn about what we offer, how we make it happen, and the values driving our work.

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OUR STAFF

Our dedicated, inspiring staff serves families and community statewide - meet us!

MEET STAFF
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OUR PARTNERS

We have partnered with dedicated and pioneering organizations statewide.

PARTNERS
For Families
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WAYS WE HELP

We help you navigate and connect with all the resources available to you!

Learn More
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WHAT TO EXPECT

Learn more about the OhioKAN program and what you can expect from our team.

Our Process
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TALK WITH US

The best way to get started is to talk with us live. When you're ready, give us a call.

Contact Us
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WHAT WE OFFER

We offer critical connections for kinship and adoption families in your community.

Learn More
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PARTNER WITH US

Learn more about all the different ways to officially partner with OhioKAN.

Opportunities
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REFERRALS

If you know someone who can benefit from our services, please make a referral here.

Refer Today
Resources
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DATABASE

Explore our resource database available to kinship and adoption families.

Learn More
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EVENTS

From statewide webinars to local events, we have the event information you need.

CALENDAR
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OUR BLOG

The latest from our OhioKAN Blog, "The Navigator," with posts from our staff.

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We are always seeking partnership with organizations throughout the state.

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About OhioKAN

OhioKAN is a flexible and responsive kinship and adoption navigator program designed to support children, youth and their families. Building on the premise that families are inherently capable of finding solutions to the circumstances and challenges they face, OhioKAN takes an inclusive, engaging, and genuine approach to strengthening families and their networks.

About DCY

OhioKAN is an official program of the Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY). The Ohio Department of Children and Youth's mission is to promote positive, lifelong outcomes for Ohio youth through early intervention, quality education, and family support programs.

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