The Ohio Guardianship Association consists of individual and organizational members who serve as leaders and catalysts in advocacy and ethical guardianship practices throughout the state.


The Ohio Guardianship Association serves as a leader in advocating for policies and legislation ensuring that guardianship is practiced ethically in the State of Ohio. We are catalyst in promoting, educating and supporting individuals and programs to promote these guardianship services.


OGA Quarterly Meetings

  • January 6 – VIRTUAL ONLY
  • April 7 – In-person & Virtual – LifeSpan – 1900 Fairgrove Ave, Hamilton, OH 45011
  • July 7 – In Person & Virtual – Allen County Guardianship Board – 616 S Collett St, Suite 201, Lima, OH 4580
  • October 6 – In Person & Virtual – Location in Delaware County

What We Do

Ohio Guardianship Association

  • Provides affordable education and training featuring topics of immediate concern to practitioners provides support for those acting as guardians in Ohio.
  • Provides a forum for the exchange of information and ideas.
  • Upholds the Standards of Practice and Ethical Principals of the National Guardianship Association.
  • Promotes public policies and legislation that advances the highest guardianship standards.
  • Provides members with a membership list on an annual basis for individual networking, communicating and seeking assistance with services in other areas of the state.