Portage County Job and Family Services

Portage County Job and Family Services The safety of children is our paramount concern. Therefore we do not accept reports of suspected abuse or neglect through this site.

Our mission is to provide children, adults and families an effective support system to assist in obtaining self-sufficiency and a safe, stable, healthy living environment Do not post concerns for children on this page. If you have concerns about a child, we want to speak with you. Getting the right information, as quickly as possible, helps us work to keep children safe. Report child or elder abus

e and neglect at:
(330) 296-2273 – the CARES 24 Hour Reporting Hot Line

Reports can be made 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. Please provide as much information as possible to help us identify the child, his or her location, and the nature of the allegation.

The 2026 Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Program kicked off Monday with a one-week, in-person application event at OhioM...
06/23/2026

The 2026 Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Program kicked off Monday with a one-week, in-person application event at OhioMeansJobs Portage County!
There's still plenty of time to stop out between now and Friday from 9am-12pm or 1pm-5pm on Thursday, June 25 to have your application processed on-the-spot!

This Prevention, Retention and Contingency service provides $175 vouchers per child to be used to purchase school clothing and shoes. Upon approval of application, the vouchers can be provided to eligible school-aged children (Kindergarten-grade 12) who are in receipt of SNAP or TANF benefits.

The 2026 Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Program kicks off Monday, June 22 with a one-week, in-person application event ...
06/21/2026

The 2026 Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Program kicks off Monday, June 22 with a one-week, in-person application event at OhioMeansJobs Portage County!
Stop out between 9am-12pm June 22-26 or 1pm-5pm on Thursday, June 25 to have your application processed on-the-spot!

This Prevention, Retention and Contingency service provides $175 vouchers per child to be used to purchase school clothing and shoes. Upon approval of application, the vouchers can be provided to eligible school-aged children (Kindergarten-grade 12) who are in receipt of SNAP or TANF benefits.

Our Foster Recruitment Team is hanging out at Restoration 44 Coffee Company in Mantua today until noon! Stop out and see...
06/17/2026

Our Foster Recruitment Team is hanging out at Restoration 44 Coffee Company in Mantua today until noon! Stop out and see us to learn more about foster and adoption

Portage County Job and Family Services is excited to announce the launch of the 2026 Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Pro...
06/15/2026

Portage County Job and Family Services is excited to announce the launch of the 2026 Back-to-School Clothing Voucher Program. This Prevention, Retention and Contingency service provides $175 vouchers per child to be used to purchase school clothing and shoes. Upon approval of application, the vouchers can be provided to eligible school-aged children (Kindergarten-grade 12) who are in receipt of SNAP or TANF benefits. Applications will be available from June 22 - July 31

Today, June 15, 2026 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. We stand together and speak up for those who can't!
06/15/2026

Today, June 15, 2026 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. We stand together and speak up for those who can't!

06/12/2026

Do you know about the Benefit Bridge Program? Call 330-296-2841 for more information!

Join us in wearing purple on Monday, June 15 to show your support for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!
06/11/2026

Join us in wearing purple on Monday, June 15 to show your support for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day!

06/11/2026

Address

449 S Meridian Street
Ravenna, OH
44266

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(330) 297-3750

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