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The Department’s Child Support Enforcement Agency handles about 78,000 cases each month involving more than 234,000 county residents. Last year, it collected $128 million for families that might not otherwise have had the financial support necessary to pay for such items as food, medical care, child care, school clothes and school supplies. Many of the children without child support turn to public assistance, with taxpayers providing financial support

Parents who have had their driver’s license or professional license suspended for not paying child support have the chance of reinstatement this month as Hamilton County Job and Family Services celebrates national Child Support Awareness Month with an offer of …

We know there are a lot of requests this time of year for back-to-school items. But if you’re interested in helping our older kids in foster care be ready for school, here’s a great way to do it: Donate to …

Four employees have been named winners of the agency’s ROCK STAR employee appreciation awards in the second quarter of 2017. The four winners, chosen from a list of 11 nominees, are: Tim Dingler, a Workforce Development program manager, in the …

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.

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 …

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 …

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, …

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.

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 …