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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
Meet Our Families - Colleen & Mike
March 14, 2025
Meet Colleen & Mike! They have been married for 13 years and have been MCJFS foster parents for one year. They are in the process of adopting the two school-aged boys who were placed in their home the same week they became licensed.
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High Five for '25
January 20, 2025
For 2025, we are setting a goal of licensing 8 families for children aged 5 and older. With our High Five for ’25 campaign, we will attempt to dispel some of the myths surrounding older children in the foster care system and help answer some of those questions that may prevent families from working with older children.
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March 14, 2025
Meet Colleen & Mike! They have been married for 13 years and have been MCJFS foster parents for one year. They are in the process of adopting the two school-aged boys who were placed in their home the same week they became licensed.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2025
For 2025, we are setting a goal of licensing 8 families for children aged 5 and older. With our High Five for ’25 campaign, we will attempt to dispel some of the myths surrounding older children in the foster care system and help answer some of those questions that may prevent families from working with older children.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Pinwheel Walk
April 13, 2025
The Children's Center of Medina County is hosting their annual Community Pinwheel Walk to Prevent Child Abuse.
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April 13, 2025
The Children's Center of Medina County is hosting their annual Community Pinwheel Walk to Prevent Child Abuse.
Read MorePhone: (330) 722-9398
Toll-Free: (800) 706-2732
Fax: (330) 722-9238
Email: medina_child_support_01@jfs.ohio.gov