News Releases
Garden project in full bloom
| August 13, 2010This is the first year of the Athens County Children Services Garden project and the garden is in full bloom!
Athens County chosen for Alternative Response pilot
| July 12, 2010Athens County Children Services has been selected to join in the innovative Ohio Alternative Response Pilot Project that will provide another tool to child protection.
Lace Up For Kids provides local children with shoes
| July 9, 2010As many as 500 pairs of shoes have been donated each year to Athens County school children, but the need continues to grow.
Peanut Butter & Jelly Project aims to bridge summer hunger gap for local kids
| June 14, 2010The Peanut Butter & Jelly Project aims to provide 1200 children in the Trimble and Federal Hocking school districts with PB & J this summer.
Foster Care Info Meeting June 1!
| May 27, 2010Have you thought about fostering or adopting, but weren't sure if you qualified? Or just didn't know what the process involved? Join us on June 1!
Choose Your Partner Carefully
| May 21, 2010Athens County Children Services is hosting a kick-off event May 26, 2010 to launch the Choose Your Partner Carefully campaign.
Walk for Foster Care Awareness
| May 21, 2010Athens County Children Services will host its second annual Walk for Foster Care Awareness on Friday May 28 beginning at 2:30 pm.
March is National Social Work Month
| March 17, 2010The theme this year is: Social Workers Inspire Community Action. The staff of Athens County Children Services embrace this challenge every day in their work with families.
Messenger highlights sibling adoption
| February 16, 2010Two articles tell the story of the adoption of a sibling group in Athens County have appeared in this week's Athens Messenger.
Learn more about adoption and foster care
| February 4, 2010Attend this meeting on February 23 for more information on foster care and adoption.
