Ohio Connection State Family Child Care Association

Ohio Connection was created by a group of diverse providers from all areas of the state that wanted to improve the quality of care provided by Family Child Home Businesses.

Ohio Connection members work diligently with other agencies and professionals to enhance the quality of care and the professionalism in our field.

For more information on child care issues please visit these websites. 

nafcc.org

jfs.ohio.gov

occrra.org

nccic.org

What We Do

Ohio Connection members sit on various committees and boards at the state and national level that makes decisions that directly influence our businesses.

Ohio Connection is the voice for providers in our state.  We take your questions and concerns to the appropriate personnel or office at the state and national level. 

What's New?

• Storm The Statehouse

   On Friday, May 29th, interested parties from around the state will meet at 5:00 p.m. on the south lawn of the Statehouse to protest the cuts in Early Childhood programs.  The south lawn is the side that faces the Hyatt.  Please bring your signs and join us.

• Newly accredited and re-accredited providers
• Jayne Bey
• Renee Binford
• Cheryl DeVere
• Sheila Favors
• Renee Gaffney
• Cassandra Harris
• Cheryl Houze
• Laverne Jordan
• Joan Kaniaris
• Aslean King
• Christina Lytle
• Nina Meadows
• Mytasha Melton
• Donna Sedlock
• Ruby Stamper

• Senate Bill 210 introduced in the Senate by Senator Mason has passed.  This bill will require providers to have $300,000 of daycare liability insurance, a $300,000 security bond, or they must have the parents to sign a disclosure stating they are aware that they are placing their child/children in a home without liability insurance.
• To learn more about these changes and others that will be affecting your business, go to your local association meetings or keep updated by returning to this website.