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VW independent/submitted information The Marsh Foundation has been committed to serving children and families for 100 years. Throughout the past century, the State of Ohio has often determined that facilities need to meet certain requirements and provide certain services in line with their licensing. This is once again the case, and The Marsh will transition from a group home facility to a Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP). According to Kim Mullins, executive director of Child & Family Services, this is simply a continuation of the quality treatment programs The Marsh offers chil...

Marsh Foundation Foster Care and 4-H Exchange Club partner Information submitted 4-H Exchange display at the Van Wert Fairgrounds. (DHI Media/File Photo/Kirsten Barnhart) VAN WERT – 2020 has not been an ordinary year. This meant that businesses and non-profit organizations alike have had to get creative in how they provide services and products. This is true for The Marsh Foundation Foster Care and Adoption Center in Van Wert. “We have really had to rethink how we reach out to our agency’s foster families and the kids in their care. Our goal has alway...

VW independent/submitted information This year — 2020 — has not been an ordinary year. This meant that businesses and non-profit organizations alike have had to get creative in how they provide services and products. That is also true for The Marsh Foundation Foster Care and Adoption Center in Van Wert.  “We have really had to rethink how we reach out to our agency’s foster families and the kids in their care. Our goal has always been to provide a lot of support in the home, but with the pandemic, we weren’t able to be in the homes,” said Foster Care Director Melissa Snyder. “W...

The Marsh Foundation appreciates essential workers, A.K.A. heroes Information submitted The Marsh Foundation has its own group of essential worker heroes. (Photo submitted) VAN WERT – In order for everything to run smoothly at The Marsh Foundation, there must be staff on hand around the clock. The children placed in The Marsh’s care rely on the family teachers and other residential staff to be there all day, every day. It can be a daunting task to ensure all shifts are covered during the holiday season of a normal year. During a global pandemic, this becomes even more ...

VW independent/submitted information In order for everything to run smoothly at The Marsh Foundation, there must be staff on hand around the clock. The children placed in The Marsh’s care rely on the family teachers and other residential staff to be there all day, every day. It can be a daunting task to ensure all shifts are covered during the holiday season of a normal year.  During a global pandemic, this becomes even more challenging, and even more critical. The Marsh Foundation has its own group of essential worker heroes.  Marsh photo “Much like healthcare workers, our staff have s...