National Youth Advocate Program

Pathway Caring for Children is a private non-profit social service agency founded in 1973 with a mission to help children and families realize their potential through foster care, adoption, and mental health services. With a focus on empowering families, Pathway provides training and support for foster parents, particularly those willing to care for children with emotional, behavioral, or medical needs. Committed to strengthening the lives of over 1,700 children and families in Northeast Ohio, Pathway's programs include mental health support, post-adoption kinship services, and various family empowerment initiatives. The organization operates multiple locations and thrives on the dedication of its staff and volunteers to create stability and hope for the children in its care. Generated from the website

For more than 100 years, the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging has worked to improve care for older adults and their caregivers. Benjamin Rose is an innovator in service delivery, a leader in research, and an advocate for older adults in Northeast Ohio and nationally. The main focus of Benjamin Rose is to assist older people and their families to live successfully in the community. The Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging assists older people and their families in through cooperative, community-based efforts. Our service, research, advocacy, and administrative divisions work together and individually to fulfill our mission of raising the standards of care for seniors. Our Education & Training Center offers a conference center with state-of-the-art meeting space and provides a local venue for community events. For more information on the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, call us at 216.791.8000 or visit us online at www.benrose.org.