Mercer County
Educational Service Center
540 East Market Street
Celina, OH 45822
(419) 586-6628
Providing high quality cooperative services that positively impact the diverse educational needs of students, staff, and community.
We believe everyone
is valued
can learn and grow
will become successful and independent
Family Support
RAFT Supervised Visitation
Our Home Family Resource Center
117 W. Fayette Street Celina OH 45822
419-586-4663 ext. 1106
Our Home's RAFT Supervised Visitation Center offers non-custodial parties the opportunity to rebuild relationships with their children in a comfortable, safe and homelike environment. Mercer County residency NOT required. Court orders NOT required. RAFT can assist during transitional periods such as Custody/Shared Parenting, Father's Rights/Paternity Cases, Divorce/Separation, Emergency Custody Situations, Protection Orders, Abuse Investigations and Grandparent Custody or Visitation. Please call for scheduling and pricing.
Hours of Operation are Monday through Saturday by appointment only.
OhioKAN Kinship and Adoption Navigator
1-844-OHIOKAN
Talk 1:1 with an OhioKAN Navigator who can help you access financial resources, navigate benefits, find support groups, and more. There is no application and no proof of income. OhioKAN is for formal and informal kinship care and adoptive families.
Phone lines are open Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Family Crisis Network
Our Home Family Resource Center
117 W. Fayette Street
Celina OH 45822
Our Home's Family Crisis Network helps victims of domestic violence and sexual assult survive their trauma and build a life free from abuse, at no charge. The Family Crisis Network is open to anyone. Services include:
24-Hour Crisis Helpline
Emergency Safe Shelter
Safety Planning
Case Management
Assistance with Protection Orders
Courtroom Advocacy
Educational Materials
On-going Emotional Support
Peer Counseling
Hours of Operation are Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, closed for lunch daily from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Crisis Helpline Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
YBA-Youth Business Alliance
Foundations Behavioral Health Services
4746 State Route 29 Celina OH 45822
419-584-1000
The YBA is a sponsorship program allowing opportunity (formally known as at-risk) youth, in Mercer County, with the opportunity to enroll in and attend local programs, activities, and events which may otherwise be out of their reach. The Mercer County Prevention Coalition has developed the YBA, in conjunction with Foundations Behavioral Health Services, a non-profit, 501(c)(3). All youth selected to participate in the YBA will be referred by local agencies/personnel who can verify that the youth would not otherwise be able to engage in activities. For an application or more information, please email mercercountyyba@gmail.com or call 419-733-6508.
MVP Program
Most Valuable Parents
The Most Valuable Parent classes talk about issues such as child development, behaviors, communication, respect, discipline and relieving stress. For more information or to register, contact:
Michael VanBrocklin, Mentor Coach
West Ohio CAP
419-227-2586 ext. 131