June was Responsible Fatherhood Month, and we were fortunate enough to receive grant funding from the Ohio Commission on Fatherhood to celebrate by hosting two Fatherhood initiative events for dads and their children to attend. On the evening of Wednesday, June 21st, at Saybrook Park in Ashtabula, we lead games and activities for Fathers to…
This week, we were contacted by NewsChannel5 to do an onsite interview about our Senior Support Service program. Our Senior Support Case Manager, Jessica, Executive Director, Angi, and the Lake County ADAMHS Board Team met at Jessica’s Client,( Barb) home with the NewsChannel5 crew. We were so excited to have this platform to talk about…
Lake County, OH: Family Pride of Northeast Ohio alongside essential organizations including the Lake County Council on Aging, Adult Protective Services (APS) and the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board to cultivate a community-based, senior-focused mental health service that fosters prompt recognition and treatment of mental health and substance-use needs of seniors…
April is Second Chance Month and Reentry Week was April 25-29, 2022. Reentry Week is recognized nationwide and focuses on successful reentry of those returning from incarceration. At the Geauga County Jail there were several events taking place throughout the week. Representatives from various agencies volunteered their time to discuss topics that are specific to reentry. …
Introducing “Thriving with Nature” – A Family Wellness Workbook that will help children and adults understand and appreciate the healing benefits of nature. Presenting Thriving with Nature, a Family Wellness Workbook, a collaboration between Family Pride of NEO and the Ashtabula County Metroparks. The goal of this attractive workbook is to encourage children to get…
Our Clinical Supervisor and Therapist, Nicole Schryer, LPCC-S, ATR read her book Addy’s Journey to her Forever Home to a group of volunteers from CASA for Kids Of Geauga County. This story was created to help children in the foster/adopted system provide normalcy and hope for a brighter future. The story is about a 7-year-old…
Our Ashtabula Co. office moved to 1110 Lake Ave. Ashtabula, OH, from the 500 Block of Lake Ave. The move was prompted by our ever growing agency, providing a larger space and more therapy offices for our clients to use. The new space makes room for two administrative offices, four therapy rooms, and a large…
Every year, Family Pride of Northeast Ohio surveys our stakeholders to gain insight on our strengths and areas for growth. In FY21, fifty-four stakeholders responded to the survey. Thirty-two were from Geauga County, fourteen from Ashtabula County, and eight from Lake County. The respondents represent a large variety of stakeholders with our top five being…
Are you looking for a unique leadership opportunity? Have you been yearning to use your talent for strategic thinking, financial forecasting, organizational behavior, project management or policy advocacy in service of a great cause? Well, look no further; we are looking for you! Family Pride of Northeast Ohio is searching for leaders like you to…
This year, Family Pride was picked by Leadership Geauga, a local nonprofit that focuses on building bridges between the public, private, and non-profit sectors with annual programs that inform, educate, connect and inspire seasoned and future decision-makers of Geauga County, to benefit from their annual Holiday donation event! Despite barriers created by the pandemic, the…