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Initiative · June 17, 2026

Foundation launches new project to improve Ohio's child-welfare system through legal representation

The Foundation announced a new collaboration to improve outcomes for Ohio families in the child-welfare system through high-quality legal representation — a bold step in its mission to ensure Ohioans can fully and fairly participate in the civil systems that shape their lives.

In 2024, civil legal aid in Ohio served 60,365 children. Strengthening legal representation in child-welfare matters aims to keep more families together and produce more just outcomes.

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