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Our agency will close at noon on Thursday, Dec. 23, and remain closed until Monday, Dec. 27. We will close again for New Year’s Eve. Our child abuse and elder abuse hotlines will remain active at all times, and the …

If you are interested in learning about the sanction process for public assistance recipients who do not meet work requirements or the topic of warning signs to look for when choosing a caretaker for your child, we have a deal …

Our agency is hosting a webinar tomorrow for Hamilton County’s single parents and those who support them. The webinar will discuss the warning signs of an abusive partner who could hurt your child. This is a continuation of an effort …

We have been stressing providing better customer service at our agency for much of the past year. All employees have gone through a customer service class, and it has been the focus of much communication from management. Providing good customer …

Please check out these three videos of our Adoption Day ceremony. This event is always a highlight of our year! http://www.youtube.com/hcjfs

Our Higher Education Mentoring Initiative was a great success this year, with 12 students going on to higher education. Just as importantly, I believe they made life-long friends in their montors. HEMI mentors are paired with foster children in high …

Hamilton County’s Job and Family Services Department will be closed on Thanksgiving and the Friday after Thanksgiving. Our website, www.hcjfs.org can also provide much information about the agency and its services. To apply for assistance, Hamilton County residents can visit …

Friday was a great day here at JFS as we witnessed seven children adopted into three loving families! Our agency celebrated National Adoption Month with a mass adoption ceremony and our foster children finally received the permanent families they so …

In case you missed it yesterday, we now have a website and online application for low-income residents who need help with food, medical needs or daily expenses. This is an excellent example of becoming more accessible to the citizens of …

All of our employees are going through special customer service training this year. We placed an emphasis on it as we transitioned to a smaller workforce that was being challenged to meet greater demand. The county’s Training group has done …