Lorain County Children Services is a children welfare agency that offers various support services and specialty programs. It provides family-based care, employment opportunities, and direct and ancillary casework services for children who are abandoned and neglected due to parents who are mentally ill, serving jail time, or hospitalized or deceased due to an accident. The agency offers adoption and fostering programs and training services. In addition, Lorain County Children Services maintains a Web site and provides various online links and options related to quality assurance, children adoption, intervention cycle, resource library, child abuse and ombudsman services. The agency is located in Elyria, Ohio.