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.
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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 - Michael & Tiffany
September 19, 2025
Meet Michael and Tiffany! They have been foster parents for over 15 years! They have 5 children - 4 biological and 1 adopted through foster care.
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Why You Should Still Care About Foster Care in June
June 2, 2025
May was National Foster Care Month, and we’ve worked hard to raise awareness, share stories, and spotlight the needs of kids and families in the foster care system. But foster care isn’t a May-only issue. It’s a year-round reality.
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September 19, 2025
Meet Michael and Tiffany! They have been foster parents for over 15 years! They have 5 children - 4 biological and 1 adopted through foster care.
Read MoreJune 2, 2025
May was National Foster Care Month, and we’ve worked hard to raise awareness, share stories, and spotlight the needs of kids and families in the foster care system. But foster care isn’t a May-only issue. It’s a year-round reality.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
Shredding for Santa
November 1, 2025
We are hosting a free Shred Day and Toy Donation event on Saturday, November 1st from 9am to 12pm at the Medina County Job and Family Services main parking lot (232 Northland Drive, Medina).
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Coats for Kids Distribution
November 6, 2025
We will be hosting a Coats for Kids distribution on Thursday, November 6th from 5-7pm at the MCJFS building. FREE coats, hats, and gloves for children in all grades (K-12).
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November 1, 2025
We are hosting a free Shred Day and Toy Donation event on Saturday, November 1st from 9am to 12pm at the Medina County Job and Family Services main parking lot (232 Northland Drive, Medina).
Read MoreNovember 6, 2025
We will be hosting a Coats for Kids distribution on Thursday, November 6th from 5-7pm at the MCJFS building. FREE coats, hats, and gloves for children in all grades (K-12).
Read MorePhone: (330) 722-9398
Toll-Free: (800) 706-2732
Fax: (330) 722-9238
Email: medina_child_support_01@jfs.ohio.gov