Useful Phone Numbers / Links
Report child or elder abuse and neglect at: (330) 296-2273 – the CARES 24-Hour Reporting Hot Line
To apply online for Cash Assistance (OWF), Food Assistance or Medical Benefits or to report changes, click here.
Telephone Numbers for Job and Family Services:
- Child and Adult Protective Services Emergency Hotline: 330-296-CARE
- Foster Care and Adoption: 330-297-3690
- Food Assistance, Medicaid, Healthy Start/Healthy Families, Other Assistance: 330-297-3750 or 1-800-876-9544
- OhioMeansJobs - Portage County: 330-296-2841
- Child Support Enforcement: 330-297-3791
JFS Social Media:
Click here or use the document below for Social Security/Medicare contact information: