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LCCS Begins New Fellowship Program
Lucas County Children Services is offering a new fellowship program to encourage students studying fields other than social work to consider a career in child

Empowering the Next Generation: Lucas County Children Services Paves the Way for Emancipating Teens
At Lucas County Children Services, there is a dedicated team working tirelessly to support a growing population of youth transitioning to independent living. With approximately

Standing Together for the Safety of Families and Children
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to recognize the impact of domestic violence on families and to reaffirm our community’s commitment to safety,
Overview of the Latest Report (2024)
The 2024 Annual Report has been released as of May 16, 2025. Users can download it directly or access it on the Data tab of

Parent Empowerment Institute (PEI)
Lucas County Children Services (LCCS) is proud to introduce the Parent Empowerment Institute (PEI)—a dynamic initiative created to uplift and empower parents by equipping them with

September is Kinship Caregiver Month
Celebrating Kinship Caregiver Month: Heroes Who Keep Families Together
Kinship caregivers—relatives and close friends—provide loving, stable homes for children when parents are temporarily unable to do so. Lucas County Children Services places more children with kinship families than most counties in Ohio, helping kids stay connected to their roots. Learn how LCCS supports these caregivers through programs like K-GAP and OhioKAN, making a lasting difference in children’s lives.