Help Me Grow
INFO LINK of United Way
Info Link serves Wayne and Holmes Counties to facilitate the following services:
1. Health Care and Mental Health
2. Youth Services
3. Abuse
4. Food Resources
5. Housing / Shelter
6. Utility Assistance
1-800-247-9473
330-247-9473
The Help Me Grow program provides free comprehensive prenatal to three service to promote children's growth and development by providing some of the following:
1. Screening
2. A Nurse Home Visit
3. Learning Activities
4. Service Coordination
5. Playgroups
6. Preschool Transition Services
7. Parenting Support
330-263-8940
The Tri County ESC provides resources and inservice to the Wayne, Ashland, and Holmes Counties of Ohio. Enrichment programming as well as special education resources are available through the ESC.
The Family and Children First Council provides representatives to assist in tracking, assessing, and coordinating service orientation for your child. Children and youth with multiple needs are eligible for service coordination.
In order to request service coordination for your student or child, complete the Service Coordination Request form
or call
330-264-2527
Fax: 330-264-7879
Tri County Educational Service Center
Family and Children First Council of Wayne County
Local Resources
Below, find organizations supporting continuing education for school pychologists and other educators around the state of Ohio.
CHILD ABUSE REPORTING
To report an incident of abuse or neglect, contact Wayne County Children's Services.
The identity of reporters remains confidential. All school personel are state-mandated reporters and required to report suspected child abuse. Failure to report suspected abuse may result in criminal liability.
If you suspect a child of being abused or neglected contact WCCS at 330-345-5340
All 50 states have passed some form of a mandatory child abuse and neglect reporting law in order to qualify for funding under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA)(Jan. 1996 version), 42 U.S.C. 5101, et seq.. The Act was originally passed in 1974, has been amended several times and was most recently amended and reauthorized on October 3, 1996, by the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Act Amendments of 1996 (P.L. 104-235).
Workshops, Conferences, & Inservices
Below, find organizations supporting continuing education for school pychologists and other educators around the state of Ohio.
Local Support Groups
Below, find organizations supporting continuing education for school pychologists and other educators around the state of Ohio.
 Ashland University CEUsAshland University has partnered with Virtual Education Software to offer continuing education for teachers on CD-ROM. These interactive courses provide expert instruction at a pace that fits your schedule and are offered for Graduate Credit. TO REGISTER for one or more courses, please call: 1-800-313-6744 between 9:00AM-5:00PM PST, Monday through Friday. TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES: http://www.virtualeduc.com/ashland/ |  Wayne State College CEUsWayne State College has partnered with Virtual Education Software to offer continuing education for teachers on CD-ROM. These interactive courses provide expert instruction at a pace that fits your schedule and are offered for Graduate Credit. TO REGISTER for one or more courses, please call: 1-800-228-9972 x7217 TO VIEW AVAILABLE COURSES: http://www.virtualeduc.com/wsc/ |  State Region Support Team WorkshopsOhioās state support system includes State Support Teams who use a connected set of tools to improve instructional practice and student performance on a continuing basis. Resources and workshops are often free. |
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Parent Resources: Printable Brochures
Below, find printable brochures for area Wayne County Ohio programs for use in sharing with parents.
