Allen County Children’s Services held their annual banquet celebrating foster parents and the work that they do.
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Adriel, a long-standing Ohio foster care provider, is opening a new office in Lima to expand services in Allen County. Officials say the move is driven by a continued statewide need for foster parents and child placement resources.
Judge Terri Kohlrieser shared her journey from foster care to becoming a judge during the Allen County Children Services Annual Luncheon. She encouraged child welfare workers by emphasizing the impact of their work and how perseverance and education can change lives.
According to the indictment, the incidents occurred between September 2024 and February 2025 while she was in charge of Generations of Love in Wapakoneta and was also serving as a foster parent.
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) has cosponsored Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Ben Ray Luján’s (D-N.M.) resolution to recognize May as National Foster Care Month.
Allen County Children Services is recognizing the positive impact foster parents have on the children in their care.
We learn more about a new foster care program to help kids stay close to home when extra mental health treatment is needed.
The “Love Luggage” project, the brainchild of the Allen Lima Leadership Class of 2006, has been making a difference for the past 19 years. With the help of the Lima Rotary Club, volunteers continue to fill backpacks with essential items for children who are removed from their homes due to circumstances beyond their control.
The organizations donated $1,500 to Allen County Children Services (ACCS) to assist with the purchase of diapers — a critical need when children are removed from their homes or when families served by the agency cannot afford basic necessities.