To assist local families in finding help for their children ages 0-22 years, Connecting for Kids offers free resource fairs in Northeast Ohio. Parents and caregivers will be able to visit with more than 70 providers at each fair to explore options for those experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, academic struggles, developmental delays or disabilities.
Lorain County Resource Fair
Tuesday, March 18, 6 to 8 p.m.
Lorain County Community College (LCCC) Spitzer Conference Center, 1005 Abbe Road N., Elyria
Eastern Cuyahoga County Resource Fair
Wednesday, April 2, 6– 8 p.m.
Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) Eastern Campus Student Services Building, 4250 Richmond Road, Highland Hills
Families who pre-register and attend the in-person fairs will be entered to win a $100 Amazon gift card. In addition, the first 100 families who stop by the Connecting for Kids table at the fair will receive a free stuffed animal courtesy of Wild Republic with a disability awareness pin and bookmark. Those who have limited time can drive up to the tent in front of the building during fair hours to receive a grab & go bag of resources.
To register, visit https://www.connectingforkids.org/resource-fairs
The Lorain County Resource Fair is presented in partnership with Leadership Lorain County and the Rotary Club of North Ridgeville. Platinum sponsors include Community Fund Ohio, Lorain County Children & Family First Council, Lorain County Community College, Lorain County Sheriff’s Office and Murray Ridge Center.
The Eastern Cuyahoga County Resource Fair is presented in partnership with the Rotary Club of Cleveland. Sponsors include Community Fund Ohio, Cuyahoga Community College, Cuyahoga County Public Library and New Heights ABA.