Helping You Build a Better Life
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.
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
Back to School: 5 Steps To Help Your Foster Child Succeed
August 11, 2022
These tips will help you get your foster child ready for back to school, especially if they’re entering a new school system.
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Answering Initial Questions about Foster Care in Medina County
June 30, 2022
Foster parents make a huge difference for children and families in Medina County. Learn what it is like and what is required to be a foster parent.
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August 11, 2022
These tips will help you get your foster child ready for back to school, especially if they’re entering a new school system.
Read MoreJune 30, 2022
Foster parents make a huge difference for children and families in Medina County. Learn what it is like and what is required to be a foster parent.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Preservice Training - Module 1: Orientation to Foster Care, Adoption, and Kinship Care
September 12, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
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Preservice Training - Module 2: The Child Protection Team
September 14, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
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Preservice Training - Module 3: Child Development
September 17, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
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Preservice Training - Module 4: Childhood Trauma and Its Effects
September 17, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
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September 12, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2022
This training is part of the required preservice training to become licensed for foster care.
Read MorePhone: (330) 722-9398
Toll-Free: (800) 706-2732
Fax: (330) 722-9238
Email: medina_child_support_01@jfs.ohio.gov