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OhioKAN - Kinship & Adoption Navigator Learn more about the PASSS program & application process PASSS DETAILS Español Search Search About OUR PROGRAM Learn about what we offer, how we make it happen, and the values driving our work. Explore Program Explore OUR STAFF Our dedicated, inspiring staff serves families and community statewide - meet us! MEET STAFF OUR PARTNERS We have partnered with dedicated and pioneering organizations statewide. SEE PARTNERS For Families WAYS WE HELP We help you navigate and connect with all the resources available to you! Learn More WHAT TO EXPECT Learn more about the OhioKAN program and what you can expect from our team. 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. Contact TODAY For Partners WHAT WE OFFER We offer critical connections for kinship and adoption families in your community. Learn More PARTNER WITH US Learn more about all the different ways to officially partner with OhioKAN. Opportunities MAKE A REFERRAL If you know someone who can benefit from our services, please make a referral here. Refer Today Resources DATABASE Explore our resource database available to kinship and adoption families. Learn More EVENT CALENDAR From statewide webinars to local events, we have the event information you need. VISIT CALENDAR OHIOKAN BLOG Read the latest from our OhioKAN Blog, "The Navigator," with posts from our staff. SEE LATEST PASSS Contact About OUR PROGRAM Learn about what we offer, how we make it happen, and the values driving our work. Explore Program Explore OUR STAFF Our dedicated, inspiring staff serves families and community statewide - meet us! MEET STAFF OUR PARTNERS We have partnered with dedicated and pioneering organizations statewide. SEE PARTNERS For Families WAYS WE HELP We help you navigate and connect with all the resources available to you! Learn More WHAT TO EXPECT Learn more about the OhioKAN program and what you can expect from our team. 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. Contact TODAY For Partners WHAT WE OFFER We offer critical connections for kinship and adoption families in your community. Learn More PARTNER WITH US Learn more about all the different ways to officially partner with OhioKAN. Opportunities MAKE A REFERRAL If you know someone who can benefit from our services, please make a referral here. Refer Today Resources DATABASE Explore our resource database available to kinship and adoption families. Learn More EVENT CALENDAR From statewide webinars to local events, we have the event information you need. VISIT CALENDAR OHIOKAN BLOG Read the latest from our OhioKAN Blog, "The Navigator," with posts from our staff. SEE LATEST PASSS Contact About OUR PROGRAM Learn about what we offer, how we make it happen, and the values driving our work. Explore Explore Program OUR STAFF Our dedicated, inspiring staff serves families and community statewide - meet us! MEET STAFF OUR PARTNERS We have partnered with dedicated and pioneering organizations statewide. PARTNERS For Families WAYS WE HELP We help you navigate and connect with all the resources available to you! Learn More WHAT TO EXPECT Learn more about the OhioKAN program and what you can expect from our team. 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. Contact Us For Organizations WHAT WE OFFER We offer critical connections for kinship and adoption families in your community. Learn More PARTNER WITH US Learn more about all the different ways to officially partner with OhioKAN. Opportunities REFERRALS If you know someone who can benefit from our services, please make a referral here. Refer Today Resources DATABASE Explore our resource database available to kinship and adoption families. Learn More EVENTS From statewide webinars to local events, we have the event information you need. CALENDAR OUR BLOG The latest from our OhioKAN Blog, "The Navigator," with posts from our staff. SEE LATEST Contact CALL US Our dedicated team of Navigators and staff are on-call, ready to talk with you! 1-844-OHIOKAN EMAIL US You can always email us with any questions, comments, or ideas you have. Send Email PARTNERSHIPS We are always seeking partnership with organizations throughout the state. PARTNER UP 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. Learn More 1-844-OHIOKAN Learn More 1-844-OHIOKAN 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 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 Adoption and Its Effects on Birth Parents May 7, 2024 In adoption, the separation of the biological parent from their child raises concerns about the impact of adoption and its effect on the birth parent. Adoption is a process whereby… Read Full Post about Adoption and Its Effects on Birth Parents Trauma Informed Care for Grandparents with Little Ones March 19, 2024 All families, and all people, experience trauma differently. Some factors such as a child’s age or the family’s culture may influence how the family copes and recovers from a traumatic… Read Full Post about Trauma Informed Care for Grandparents with Little Ones 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 1-844-OHIOKAN NEWSLETTER About OhioKAN OhioKAN is a flexible and responsive kinship and adoption navigator program designed to support children, youth and their families. 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