poverty

This Thanksgiving, Cincinnatians from all walks of life will unite to experience the power of community at the 11th annual Fall Feast celebration. Guests will be served free meals, get free haircuts, receive free health checkups, coats, books and more on November 24, Thanksgiving Day, at the Duke Energy Convention Center. The entire community is invited to attend.

Poverty is an important and growing discussion topic in Cincinnati. Several recent reports have detailed concerns with the number of local children and families living in poverty. I believe we have an important role in the discussion as the community …

We are partnering with the Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency to make emergency heating assistance available to those in need. Starting Nov. 8, low-income families with incomes at or below 200 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines can apply for …

I recently received a newsletter from the Ohio Job and Family Services Directors Association that really drove home the point of how important this agency is to this community right now. The newsletter was full of depressing statistics: Ohio has …

For me, one of the best parts about working in the social services field is that when times are tough, area community providers rally together to help Hamilton County citizens. Last week, I joined individuals from 60 area social service …