Michael Willis, one of our Wendy’s Wonderful Kids recruiters, retires next week after 20 years with Hamilton County Job and Family Services. She leaves on a great note – seven adoptions already this year. That’s seven children who had been …
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Hamilton County’s Job and Family Services Planning Committee will meet Friday, July 26, at 10 a.m. The meeting will be held at 222 E. Central Parkway in Room 6SE701.
Read MoreThe Ohio Direction Card is accepted at eight farmers’ markets in Hamilton County. Many more markets across the state also accept the card. Hamilton County locations include: Findlay Market Farmers’ Market 1801 Race Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 8 a.m. to …
Read MoreIf you know a teenager in foster care, a group home or independent living in the northern areas of Hamilton County, please let us know. We are looking for kids attending school in the Colerain, Lakota, Princeton districts or in the …
Read MoreFor child care providers in Hamilton County, it is time to step up. We are in the final stretch – 12 months and counting – for child care providers to become rated under the Step Up to Quality program. The …
Read MoreA siren wailing somewhere in the night. Flashing police lights and yellow tape. The chaos of an emergency room after a big accident. A loved one being hurt or perpetrating pain. Even thinking about these scenarios can be unsettling. When …
Read MoreWe have redesigned our website. We wanted to make the site more welcoming and easier to navigate. We’ve added more pictures and an easier to read typeface, we hope you like the changes. A recent addition to the site is the Initiatives …
Read MoreJune is National Fatherhood Month. At HCJFS, we’ve been working for a while now to honor fathers and help them do their best for their families. We relaunched the Fatherhood Collaborative of Hamilton County this year. The collaborative is a …
Read MoreHCJFS offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, July 4 and 5, 2019, and resume regular hours on Monday, July 8.
Read MoreThis is great news for teens in foster care who are considering attending Cincinnati State – and even for students formerly in foster care. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said he wants to make sure kids who are in foster care (or have …
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