Dec
31
JFS Closed New Year’s Day

The office will be closed New Year’s Day and will re-open for normal business hours on Friday, Jan. 2.

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Dec
31
Grateful for Our Community

What a wonderful holiday season we had here at JFS! It seems every year we see growth in the number of people who take a special interest in our children this time of year and do all they can to …

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Oct
02
Street Work to Hinder Access to JFS Building

Streetcar work will begin around the JFS building next week and could be disruptive to those trying to access the building. Please contact the agency if you need assistance in accessing the building. You can send a request to greggb@jfs.hamilton-co.org. …

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Sep
03
Working Today for Better Tomorrows

At a time of year when we set aside a specific day — Labor Day — to celebrate the American worker, I would like to recognize the team of 800 people we have at JFS who work diligently on behalf …

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Aug
29
Hamilton County Extends License Amnesty for Parents Who Owe Child Support

Hamilton County Job and Family Services will extend amnesty through the month of September to parents whose driver’s or professional licenses have been suspended for not paying child support. The agency had offered amnesty in August to bring attention to …

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Aug
01
Hamilton County Offers to Reinstate Licenses if Delinquent Parents Reach Out on Child Support

Cincinnati (Aug. 1, 2014) Hamilton County Job and Family Services will provide amnesty throughout  the month of August to parents whose driver’s or professional licenses have been suspended for not paying child support. Delinquent parents who want to take advantage …

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Jul
31
Child Support Month: Amnesty For Some Who Owe

Child support touches every demographic group of Hamilton County. We collect from parents who make $20,000 a year and parents who make $200,000 a year. We help children who live in the suburbs and children who live in the city’s …

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Feb
10
JFS has a Widespread Impact on the Local Economy

Below is my column from our recent Update newsletter. If you are not receiving our newsletter, please visit our website, hcjfs.org, and find the sign up form under the Public header. It is a good way to keep up on …

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Jan
14
Hamilton County Stands Out in Child Support Collection

I am very proud of the work we do with Child Support collection. We have approximately 84,000 active child support cases, and we know there is at least a mother, father and one child on each case, so it is …

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Jan
13
New Year’s Resolutions

In case you missed it, here is my latest column in Update, our community newsletter. It lays out some of our agency goals for 2014. If you are not an update Subscriber, here’s a link to the latest issue, where …

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