The father was “broken” when he reached out to the HCJFS Child Support division. The 42-year-old father of three was unemployed, had a criminal conviction on his record and had failed to graduate from high school. But he wanted to do right by his two young sons, ages 11 and 7.
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May is Public Assistance Fraud Awareness Month in Ohio, and HCJFS is spreading the word that “Fraud Costs All of Us.” Residents of Hamilton County can report suspected public assistance fraud by calling HCJFS at 513-946-2217 or going to www.hcjfs.org/fraud or www.jfs.ohio.gov/fraud.
Read MoreThree HCJFS employees have been named winners of the agency’s ROCK STAR employee appreciation awards in the first quarter of 2018.
The three winners, chosen from a list of 10 nominees, are:
Tracey Cottrell, an eligibility technician in Transportation Services, in the Remarkable Single Acts category
Amador Dalieidys, an eligibility technician in Performance Improvement, in the Sustained Excellence category
David Wittenauer, a training specialist in Quality Assurance, in the Outstanding Ongoing Acts of Sacrifice
An innovative partnership to help food assistance recipients find work has earned the “Team Impact” award as part of Hamilton County’s 2018 Circle of Excellence.
Read MoreToday is Wear Blue Day to promote awareness of child abuse. Our staff got in the spirit.
Read MoreMisuse of benefits is fraud and it affects all of us who support or receive assistance.
Read MoreA recent story on WCPO.com tells how HCJFS, and caseworker Natrasha Christian-Beasley played a part in one man’s success.
Robert Johnson went from foster care to family man. We’re proud of our role in his success.
Read MoreI hope you will join us in our Child Abuse Prevention Month efforts this year. Child abuse prevention is a year-round focus for our agency, but April is the month set aside to really draw awareness to the problem. Sadly, …
Read MoreThe ladies of Delta Kappa Gamma Cincinnati Area Women’s group collected items for our emergency closet for protective services clients who need clothing or personal items.
Read MoreApril is national Child Abuse Prevention Month. Please join us in wearing blue on April 11 to show your support. We’re giving away $100 to the person who’s most creative with their blue. Post a pic here with #HamiltonCo and #WearBlue to enter.
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