In Cuyahoga County, more than 2,500 children are in county custody and living some place other than their home. A third of them are available for adoption, which is more children than in Franklin and Hamilton counties combined.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Michelle Perez can rest easy now that she’s adopted her 6-year-old grandson, but she recalls the torment of the first three years of his life when she wasn’t sure where he was or if he was being loved.
She’d made the difficult decision to report her daughter to the state for child neglect, which placed her youngest grandson, Frankie, into foster care. Frankie’s parents barred her from seeing or caring for him, despite his older brother already living with Perez. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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