An effort to better serve fathers in Hamilton County will re-launch next year after a two-year hiatus. The collaborative is meant to give community members a tool to meet challenges specific to fathers when dealing with community service organizations. The …
Read MoreThe Children’s Services section of Hamilton County Job & Family Services has been named Agency of the Year for Southwest Ohio for 2018.
Read MoreIf you need to apply or manage benefits, or check eligibility, you can do it all in one place on the web. The Ohio Benefits Portal is the home for doing all these things.
Read MoreWe were thrilled when CitiCable, the city of Cincinnati’s government access channel, agreed to do a show about adoption and our kids.
Read MoreOur monthly newsletter, HCJFS Update, is out for September. Read the update to find out what’s new at HCJFS.
Read MoreA production team was in our building this week to prepare a video about Ohio Benefits’ efforts to improve the delivery of human services in Ohio.
Read MoreToday, Hamilton County’s Board of County Commissioners voted to place a 1.98-mill levy to support Children’s Services on the November ballot. This additional levy will run for three years and is intended to support the 2016 levy. An outside consultant …
Read MoreOur Speakers Bureau can provide someone to talk to your group about HCJFS. Topics include: Spotting child abuse, getting public assistance, reporting fraud, adoption, and our fatherhood initiative. Visit our Speakers Bureau page under the Contact Us section to request …
Read MoreFox19 shares a great story of adoption that highlights the increased need for foster care in Hamilton County.
Read MoreKarabeth Bolin spent time in foster care growing up and knew she wanted to provide other such children with homes. On Thursday, in a packed Hamilton County courtroom, she officially became the parent of Kaden and Kaiel, two-year-olds she has …
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