Stopping Abuse, Supporting Families, Saving Children
Our mission is reducing trauma by providing a pathway to healing for children and families impacted by abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Child Advocacy Center
Family Visitation Center
Anti-Human Trafficking
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Join Us for the 3rd Annual Healing Hearts ~ An Evening of Hope & Inspiration in Medina County
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026 BLUE HERON BREWERY & EVENT CENTER 3227 BLUE HERON TRACE Healing Hearts Registration Update At this time, we are not accepting new registrations for Healing Hearts ~ An Evening of Hope & Inspiration. If you...
Join Us for the 3rd Annual Healing Hearts ~ An Evening of Hope & Inspiration in Medina County
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2026 BLUE HERON BREWERY & EVENT CENTER 3227 BLUE HERON TRACE Healing Hearts Registration Update At this time, we are not accepting new registrations for Healing Hearts ~ An Evening of Hope & Inspiration. If you...
Protecting People and Livelihoods: Spotlight Chad Voller
This month, we’re spotlighting Chad Voller of TTx, who generously shares his cybersecurity expertise and time to help keep The Children’s Center’s technology running smoothly and securely. From answering our questions and troubleshooting IT concerns to helping us put...
Access to Care: Spotlight Dr. Ashleigh Welko
This month we’re spotlighting Dr. Ashleigh Welko from Akron Children’s! Dr. Welko has played a crucial role in re-establishing the Medical Program at The Children’s Center. Every child who comes to The Children’s Center for concerns about abuse is offered a...
A Passion for Advocacy: Spotlight on Rachel Harriman
This month we’re spotlighting Rachel Harriman, CASA of Medina County's Advocate Supervisor! Rachel joined The Children's Center's team in May with a strong background in law, advocacy, and a passion for supporting children and families. After earning a joint Master in...
Sustaining the Work, Supporting the Staff: Spotlight on Julia Zettl
This month we’re spotlighting one of our Board Members, Julia Zettl. We are so grateful for the dedicated Board Members who give their time, talent, and heart to The Children's Center of Medina County. Julia serves on our Board of Directors as a member of the...
A Heart for Children: Spotlight on Kennedy Rondini
This month, we’re shining a spotlight on Volunteer and former Intern, Kennedy Rondini, whose passion for protecting children has only grown since her time with us. During her internship, Kennedy channeled that passion into meaningful work with the Medina County...
Growing Hope: Child Abuse Prevention Month in Medina County
At The Children’s Center, Child Abuse Prevention Month is a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to protect children, support families, and build a safer future for the next generation. Throughout April 2026, our community came together to Wear Blue, plant...





