Government Information
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NORTHCOAST FATHERHOOD COLLABORATIVE
Member of the Ohio Practitioner's Network for Fathers and Families
Economic Opportunity Planning Association (EOPA)
  • Designated the Community Action Agency for Lucas County, the E.O.P.A. has been addressing the broad
    objective of self-sufficiency for low to moderate income people; to create programs that empower, mentor, and
    provide supportive services.

Lucas County Childrens Services
PH: 419- 213-3200
  • 705 Adams St, Toledo, OH  43604
               To learn about how to report Child Abuse CLICK HERE

Lucas County Commissioners
PH: 419- 213-4500
  • One Government Center, Suite 800 Toledo, OH  43604

Lucas County Family Council
PH: 419-213-2991
  • Supporting strong, nurturing & healthy families by creating & sustaining a collaborative, accessible & effective
    system of services.

Ohio Commission on Fatherhood
  • The Ohio Commission on Fatherhood was reinstated by Governor Ted Strictland in 2007.


National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse
  • A TOOL for professionals operating Responsible Fatherhood programs, the NRFC provides access to print and
    electronic publications, timely information on fatherhood issues, and targeted resources that support OFA-funded
    Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Marriage grantees. The NRFC Web site also provides essential information for
    other audiences interested in fatherhood issues.
Facts on Fatherhood
The majority of laws surrounding fathers are
punitive in nature and are intended to force
fathers to take responsibility for their families.
This has had the reverse effect on father, in
many cases it has actually limited a father's
ability to be involved with his children.
NORTHCOAST FATHERHOOD COLLABORATIVE
Member of the Ohio Practitioner's Network for Fathers and Families