Category: Kinship Connections

  • Powerful Tools For Kinship Caregivers Begins June 28th!

    Powerful Tools For Kinship Caregivers Begins June 28th!

    Powerful Tools for Kinship Caregivers Who takes care of YOU? Join us for a self-care class for family caregivers beginning Wednesday, June 28th! Join us as we discuss the following: The class size is limited to 15. Childcare Available Refreshments will be provided. Participants completing this FREE 6-week Powerful Tools for Caregivers class will receive…

  • September is National Kinship Care Month!

    September is National Kinship Care Month!

    Welcoming a loved one’s child into your home can have many benefits. For the both of you. September is National Kinship Care Month! A great time to pause and recognize the amazing grandparents, aunts, uncles, family friends, and other caregivers who step up to care for and raise a loved one’s child. 2.7 million children…

  • Kinship Connections Group Meetings and Parent Workshops

    Kinship Connections Group Meetings and Parent Workshops

    Whether you’re a grandparent, aunt, uncle or another relative, taking care of a loved one’s children full-time… we are here for you! Kinship Connections Group Meetings Connect with grandparents and other caregivers who are also raising their loved ones’ child. Kinship Connections creates community for kin caregivers to learn from each other and bond over…

  • Kinship Connections Helps Families Thrive

    Kinship Connections Helps Families Thrive

    Kinship Connections from Beech Acres Parenting Center helps grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who find themselves unexpectedly raising a loved one’s child. We help these caregivers find financial resources, navigate complex paperwork & connect them with other families. And their stories are extraordinary. See how Beech Acres Parenting Center was able to…

  • September is National Kinship Care Month

    September is National Kinship Care Month

    Whether you’re a grandparent, aunt, uncle or another relative, taking care of a loved one’s children full-time… we are here for you! September is National Kinship Care Month! We’ll be highlighting our amazing Kinship Connections program all month. Welcoming a loved one’s child into your home can have many benefits. For the both of you.…

  • Kinship Connections Movie Day

    Kinship Connections Movie Day

    “Anybody who is caring for a loved one’s child, a dedicated adult, it can be an aunt, grandparent, an uncle we are here to serve you,” Dawn Merrit, Kinship Manager. The Kinship Connections team hosted a fun movie day for kinship families this week at the Cinemark Theater in Milford, Ohio. Nearly 200,000 kids in…

  • Kinship Movie Day!

    Kinship Movie Day!

    Beech Acres Parenting Center’s Kinship Connections is excited to host a Movie Day next week! Kinship families are invited to see Space Jam: A New Legacy. When: Thursday, July 29thPlease plan to arrive by 12:20 pm to be seated by 12:30 pm. Where: Milford 16/Milford Rave Cinema 5000 Rivers Edge Drive Milford, OH 45150 Seats…

  • Jerri Rednour, An Everyday Ohio Hero

    Jerri Rednour, An Everyday Ohio Hero

    Jerri Rednour, a Family Specialist in the Kinship Connections Program at Beech Acres Parenting Center has been named an Everyday Ohio Hero by the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund. “Jerri is a loving grandmother who provided kinship care for her two grandsons when their home life was interrupted, Kinship Connections Manager Dawn Merritt said. “Jerri provides…

  • Beech Acres Parenting Center Kinship Connections Partners with OhioKAN

    Beech Acres Parenting Center Kinship Connections Partners with OhioKAN

    Beech Acres Parenting Center is thrilled to partner with OhioKAN, a new statewide flexible and responsive kinship and adoption navigator program designed to assist children, caregivers, and families. With the support of dedicated Beech Acres staff, OhioKAN’s 100% free services will help kinship and adoptive families in the following counties navigate and connect with all…

  • Positive Parenting Program

    Positive Parenting Program

    WHAT IS TRIPLE P? The Triple P – Positive Parenting Program® is a parenting a family support system designed to prevent – as well as treat – behavioral and emotional problems in children and teenagers. It aims to prevent problems in the family, school and community before they arise and to create family environments that…