Childhood is often seen as a time of innocence and growth, but for many, it can also be marked by deep and lasting trauma. The scars left by such experiences often extend far beyond childhood, shaping mental health well into adulthood. One of the most alarming and...

Kinship care provides hope and stability for children who cannot remain with their birth parents. This form of care, where relatives or close family friends step in to provide a safe and nurturing environment, keeps children connected to their roots, culture, and...

This month we are spotlighting our Visitation and Family Coordinator, Brandi Provoznik-Rees. She oversees the Foster Care Visitation Center in the evenings and supervises multiple visits each week. Brandi is committed to ensuring that the Foster Care Visitation Center...

This month we are spotlighting Forensic Interviewer, Madison Davisson. Madison joined The Children’s Center in 2023. Prior to joining The Children’s Center, she worked at RAHAB Ministries as the Summit Regional Human Trafficking Task Force Victim Advocate and Case...

The Foster Care Visitation Program is vital in providing a safe and welcoming environment for the 150 children in Foster Care on average in Medina County each month. At The Children's Center, children in Foster Care visit with their biological family members in a...

May is National Foster Care Month, a time to acknowledge the profound impact that foster parents have on the lives of vulnerable children who have faced unimaginable trauma and instability.   Foster parents step up to the challenge of providing a safe and loving...