Jul
21
Food Assistance Clients May Be Eligible for Truck Driver Training

Hamilton County Job and Family Services is able to offer a limited number of our consumers receiving Food Assistance a chance to attend truck driver training. HCJFS will pay the tuition fees and training, related costs for consumers that are selected for this program.

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Jul
18
HCJFS Employee Saves a Life

Our own Helen Stevenson helped save a life this weekend. The child support enforcement technician was on her way to the BMV with her daughter, Tranee’, about 9:30 a.m. on Saturday when she realized the car in front of her …

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Jul
14
Mobile Finance and Health Visit a Success

Representatives of Fifth Third Bank and CareSource health care said their visit to HCJFS’ offices at 222 E. Central Parkway Friday were a success with more than 200 people stopping by for information about finances and health care.  The Fifth …

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Jul
13
Public Assistance Interviews Moving to Phone

Intake interviews on public assistance cases will take place over the phone, rather than in person, starting July 17. This transition is happening for the convenience of the consumer, who will no longer have to travel downtown, pay for parking, …

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Jul
11
Planning Committee to Meet July 21

Hamilton County’s Job and Family Services Planning Committee will hold its next scheduled meeting at 11:30 a.m. on July 21 at United Way of Greater Cincinnati, 2400 Reading Road, Cincinnati.

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Jul
06
Interested in a New Career? How About Truck Driving?

Food assistance recipients interested in a new career now have a chance at free training to be a truck driver under a Hamilton County Job and Family Services program. But only a limited number of slots are available! HCJFS will pay …

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Jul
06
Financial Empowerment Makes a Stop at JFS

Do you need help with understanding credit, saving or budgeting? Questions about home ownership or your credit report? All that and more will be available when the Fifth Third Financial Empowerment Mobile makes a stop at JFS on Friday, July …

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Jul
05
Food assistance – the most important tool in battling poverty

 Have you ever been in a position where you were unsure if you could feed your children? Fortunately, I have not. I cannot imagine how scary that would be. I can’t imagine the heartache of seeing hungry children look to …

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Jun
29
Check Out Our New Look

We’ve freshened up our site. The new, simplified look was designed to make it easier to find what you are looking for.

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Jun
22
Hamilton County Hosts Regional SNAP Conference

For two days, 160 representatives of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance programs from 14 counties in six states are meeting in Cincinnati to discuss and learn ways to efficiently provide assistance to their clients.

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