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Welcome to Pathway Caring for Children

Pathway Caring for Children Family Home

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Click here to request more information on becoming a foster caregiver.

We are a private, non-profit, community service organization with thirty years devoted to providing quality treatment-oriented care for children and families.

Our goals are simple. We provide our children with constructive home environments, in "Family Homes" and foster homes. We help children to grow and mature knowing they are persons of real worth and value.

Our Programs:

  • Family Foster Care
    Provides foster homes for children who do not have emotional and/or behavioral problems

  • Treatment Foster Care
    Provides foster homes for children with emotional and /or behavioral problems.

  • Family Homes
    Provide homes for four children each, staffed by houseparents who live in the homes with the children

  • Respite
    Provides short-term foster home and group home care in order to prevent disruption of children from their birth and adoptive homes.

  • Support Services
    Provides trained child care workers who are assigned to work with children and families

  • Family Services
    Provides training and support groups for adoptive families and respite and foster family placements for adopted children

  • Foster to Adopt
    Provides training and support to foster parents who are interested in adopting children who have been placed with them.

  • Mental Health Services
    Provides community mental health services, specializing in the emotional needs of youth in placement

  • TFCX Foster Parent
    This foster care program was developed for children who have severe emotional problems, severe behavioral problems and exceptional needs.

  • Help Me Grow
    Help Me Grow is a program for Ohio’s expectant parents, newborns, infants and toddlers that provide health and developmental services so children start school healthy and ready to learn. Help Me Grow provides the building blocks for success for Ohio’s families.

We invite you to join us.

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