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Work. Child care. Struggling to make ends meet. You want the best for your family, but day-to-day life throws so many challenges, it can be hard to catch your breath. But you don’t need to go it alone.
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Public Assistance
Do you need day-to-day assistance with groceries, health, or child care costs? Learn more about what MCJFS offers.
Social Services
Is someone you know a victim of abuse or neglect? We care about the safety of your loved ones and are here to help.
Child Support
Are you looking to receive or pay child support? Get the care your family deserves with help from MCJFS.
News from MCJFS
Foster Parent Book Club
April 3, 2026
In 2021, in the midst of COVID isolation and uncertainty, we started a foster parent book club with one simple goal: to stay connected. While the world felt distant, we wanted our foster parents to feel supported, encouraged, and reminded that they were not walking this journey alone.
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Meet Our Families - Tony & Veronica
March 13, 2026
Meet Tony and Veronica! They have been foster parents for almost 3 years and have 3 biological children in addition to a 6-month old boy placed in their home.
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April 3, 2026
In 2021, in the midst of COVID isolation and uncertainty, we started a foster parent book club with one simple goal: to stay connected. While the world felt distant, we wanted our foster parents to feel supported, encouraged, and reminded that they were not walking this journey alone.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2026
Meet Tony and Veronica! They have been foster parents for almost 3 years and have 3 biological children in addition to a 6-month old boy placed in their home.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Coffee & Conversation
April 7, 2026
Join us for Coffee & Conversation on April 7th, 6:30-8:00pm at The Grind Coffee Bar to learn more about becoming a foster parent.
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Foster Parent Informational Meeting
May 12, 2026
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be a foster parent?
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Foster Parent Informational Meeting
June 17, 2026
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be a foster parent?
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April 7, 2026
Join us for Coffee & Conversation on April 7th, 6:30-8:00pm at The Grind Coffee Bar to learn more about becoming a foster parent.
Read MoreMay 12, 2026
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be a foster parent?
Read MoreJune 17, 2026
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be a foster parent?
Read MorePhone: (330) 722-9398
Toll-Free: (800) 706-2732
Fax: (330) 722-9238
Email: medina_child_support_01@jfs.ohio.gov