Franklin County Department of Human Resources

04/21/2026

The All Hands on Deck Reentry Resource Fair is TODAY!!!!! April 21st, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at 369 S. High St., Meeting Room B in Columbus, Ohio. Employment, housing, healthcare and more, all available onsite with community partners ready to assist. No registration required 🌟

The All Hands on Deck Reentry Resource Fair is tomorrow, April 21st, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at 369 S. High St., Meeting Room B in Columbus, Ohio. Employment, housing, healthcare and more—all available onsite with community partners ready to assist. No registration required 🌟
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03/22/2026

Join us for the 2nd Annual Franklin County Job & Resource Fair:
🗓️Saturday, March 28, 2026
⏰ 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
📍The Harmony Project (4411 Tamarack Boulevard, Columbus, OH 43229).

This event is a way to connect job seekers with the wide-range of opportunities at dozens of County agencies, while also highlighting vital resources and services that could make life easier for people living in Franklin County.

Whether you are hunting for a new job or simply trying to find available help in your community, we have something for you!

02/10/2026

Franklin County Office on Aging

New Directions Career Center is offering MatureWorks: World of Work, a 2-week, in-person program for job seekers 55+ in a supportive learning environment.
🗓 Feb 23 – Mar 6
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12 PM
📍 2760 Airport Dr, Suite 125, Columbus
✔ Career storytelling
✔ Personal branding
✔ Networking & interview refresh
✔ Job search tools and more
📝 Register via Eventbrite | https://bit.ly/MatureWorksFeb
📧 [email protected]
📞 614-849-0028
Perfect for anyone ready to reflect, refresh, and reimagine what’s next. 💼✨

New Directions Career Center is offering MatureWorks: World of Work, a 2-week, in-person program for job seekers 55+ in a supportive learning environment.

🗓 Feb 23 – Mar 6
⏰ 9:30 AM – 12 PM
📍 2760 Airport Dr, Suite 125, Columbus

✔ Career storytelling
✔ Personal branding
✔ Networking & interview refresh
✔ Job search tools and more

📝 Register via Eventbrite | https://bit.ly/MatureWorksFeb
📧 [email protected]
📞 614-849-0028

Perfect for anyone ready to reflect, refresh, and reimagine what’s next. 💼✨

12/22/2025

📢 Holiday Office Closure Notice

Our office will be closed on Thursday, December 25, and will reopen on Friday, December 26.

To our employees and the residents we proudly serve:
Wishing you a safe, peaceful, and joyful holiday—no matter how or what you celebrate this season. Thank you for all that you do and for allowing us to serve our community.

We look forward to reconnecting with you on December 26. 💙

11/25/2025

Our HR Department will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, and Friday, November 28, 2025 in observance of Native American Heritage Day. We will reopen on Monday, December 1, 2025 at 8:00 am.

11/25/2025

Housing insecurity and homelessness can happen to any person from any walk of life. It is important to raise awareness about the challenges faced by unhoused people and to combat the myths about those experiencing homelessness.
In Franklin County, homelessness is at a record high. It is crucial that we advocate for access to safe, affordable housing, provide supportive services, and ensure that everyone in our community can meet their basic needs.
If you are experiencing housing insecurity, please reach out for help.
HOUSING RESOURCES: adamhfranklin.org/providers/?cats%5B%5D=housing-services
LEARN MORE ABOUT HOMELESSNESS IN OUR COMMUNITY: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.csb.org/.../news-2025-PITC-Media-Release...

Housing insecurity and homelessness can happen to any person from any walk of life. It is important to raise awareness about the challenges faced by unhoused people and to combat the myths about those experiencing homelessness.

In Franklin County, homelessness is at a record high. It is crucial that we advocate for access to safe, affordable housing, provide supportive services, and ensure that everyone in our community can meet their basic needs.

If you are experiencing housing insecurity, please reach out for help.

HOUSING RESOURCES: adamhfranklin.org/providers/?cats%5B%5D=housing-services

LEARN MORE ABOUT HOMELESSNESS IN OUR COMMUNITY: chrome-extensio://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.csb.org/cdn/news-2025-PITC-Media-Release-FINAL-1.pdf

11/10/2025

To all our Franklin County employees who have served — we here in the Human Resources Department want to extend our heartfelt thank you for your courage, sacrifices, and dedicated service to the United States and our community. — You all have made a lasting impact on our nation and our community — and we are deeply grateful. 💙❤️🤍.

In observance of Veterans Day, the Franklin County Human Resources Department will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2025, and will reopen on Tuesday, November 12th at 8:00 a.m.

Thank you for your courage and dedication. We salute you! 👏🎖️

10/31/2025

🚨IMPORTANT SNAP UDPATE:
We understand that this is very difficult news for those who rely on SNAP benefits to put food on the table. Please use all available resources to ensure that your family is fed. You can find a list of pantries, free meal sites and other emergency food resources in your area by visiting https://freshtrak.com/ or https://mofc.org/get-involved/find-food/.
We will share updates as information is provided and will do everything we can to help.

🚨IMPORTANT SNAP UDPATE:
We understand that this is very difficult news for those who rely on SNAP benefits to put food on the table. Please use all available resources to ensure that your family is fed. You can find a list of pantries, free meal sites and other emergency food resources in your area by visiting https://freshtrak.com/ or https://mofc.org/get-involved/find-food/.

We will share updates as information is provided and will do everything we can to help.

10/31/2025

💛 ThanksGIVING: A Day of Ministry Giving 💛
Join Trinity Baptist Church for a special community event dedicated to generosity and gratitude!
🗓 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Trinity Baptist Church
461 Saint Clair Ave, Columbus, OH
✨ This event is FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!
Available items range from personal care products to small household appliances.
Let’s come together in the spirit of giving and fellowship. 💫

💛 ThanksGIVING: A Day of Ministry Giving 💛

Join Trinity Baptist Church for a special community event dedicated to generosity and gratitude!

🗓 Saturday, November 15
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Trinity Baptist Church
461 Saint Clair Ave, Columbus, OH

✨ This event is FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!
Available items range from personal care products to small household appliances.

Let’s come together in the spirit of giving and fellowship. 💫

10/31/2025

🌟 The Franklin County Board of Commissioners would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for hosting the Fall Career Fair today, October 31st, at Columbus Bilingual West.

We were honored to be represented by our Franklin County Board of Commissioners HR Recruitment Department and Special thanks to Ms. Paola Sanchez Perez for attending and providing exceptional translation support — she was awesome! 🙌💬 from the Franklin County Child Support Enforcement Agency.

This event was a wonderful opportunity to connect bilingual, multicultural, and diverse professionals with leading employers and create meaningful career opportunities right here in Franklin County. 💼✨

Economic Engagement & Community Development

10/30/2025

✨Come join us for a casual chat with our Franklin County Administrator Ken Wilson.
Grab a cup of coffee on us, connect with community members, and learn more about the services and employment opportunities Franklin County has to offer.

This is a great chance to ask questions, share ideas, and discover how the County is working for you, and how you can be a part of the team.

📅When: Friday November 14th
🕙 10am - 12pm
📍Where: Axum Cafe 5188 East Main Street in Whitehall Ohio ✨

Don't miss this opportunity to connect, network and be inspired.

See you there!!!!