The Power of Respite

Creating Space for Growth and Connection By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Sometimes the most meaningful support for families comes from simply having someone who understands. Behavioral health respite provides children and caregivers with a break from daily stress while creating space for connection, encouragement, and [...]

2026-09-15T12:42:23-04:00July 24, 2026|Behavioral Health Respite|

Why Support Matters

A Foster Care Journey to Parenthood and Advocacy By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance The path to parenthood can be challenging, especially when navigating it with lived experience in foster care. Guided by resilience and hope, Jay B. continues to move forward with purpose, building a [...]

2026-07-24T14:33:47-04:00July 24, 2026|Bridges|

A Path Forward

Alexis H.’s Journey from Foster Care to Parenthood By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Between creating lesson plans, grading papers, and caring for her young son, Alexis H. often reflects on how far she has come. Now a third-year teacher and devoted mother, her life is [...]

2026-07-24T14:31:40-04:00July 24, 2026|Bridges|

Every Step of the Way

Caring for Kids and the Family Social Connections Initiative By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Caring for Kids, a non-profit agency located in Stow, Ohio, has been a steadfast advocate for children and families since 1965. With a mission rooted in compassion, they strive to offer [...]

Empowering Families for Brighter Futures

Pathway Caring for Children and the Family Social Connections Initiative By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Pathway Caring for Children has been a steady source of support for Ohio’s foster care population since 1973. With four locations in Northeast Ohio, the nonprofit social service agency remains [...]

Beech Brook and the Family Social Connections Initiative

Building Stronger Communities in Northeast Ohio By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Beech Brook is a nonprofit behavioral health agency serving children and families in Northeast Ohio. Through more than 40 programs, they operate with a clear and powerful goal: Strengthening and supporting families to build [...]

Investing in Tomorrow

Beech Brook’s Impact on Children & Families in Northeast Ohio By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Since 1852, Beech Brook has stood alongside Ohio’s children and families when they need it most. As a founding member of the Ohio Children’s Alliance, Beech Brook helped lay the [...]

2026-07-24T13:58:49-04:00July 24, 2026|Member Spotlights|

From Barriers to Access

How Integrated Services for Behavioral Health is Meeting Rural Ohio Where They Are By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH) is a community-based behavioral health organization with more than 30 years of experience providing services across Ohio, with a strong focus [...]

2026-07-24T13:54:49-04:00July 24, 2026|Member Spotlights|

Inside the Impact

How Ohio Reach Liaisons Empower Students By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance Across Ohio, students with foster and kinship care experience are working toward their educational goals with remarkable determination, and Ohio Reach liaisons are walking alongside them. At UC Blue Ash, Laurie Malone offers encouragement [...]

2026-07-24T13:47:11-04:00July 24, 2026|Ohio Reach|

Building a Brighter Future

Nevaeh K.’s Journey from Foster Care to College and the Impact of Ohio Reach By Averey Roof, Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Ohio Children’s Alliance From a childhood marked by instability and loss, Nevaeh K. has transformed hardship into purpose. With the support of Ohio Reach, she has created a life [...]

2026-07-24T13:45:27-04:00July 24, 2026|Ohio Reach|
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