Cuyahoga Job and Family Services
Cause Area
- Community
- Employment
- Health & Medicine
- Hunger
Location
1641 Payne Ave.Cleveland, OH 44114 United StatesWebsite:
https://cjfs.cuyahogacounty.us/
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Department of Health and Human Services is made up of eight divisions and offices serving babies, children, teens, adults, seniors, and families across Cuyahoga County. Our mission is transforming lives at every age and stage through collaboration, innovation, and service; connecting people with the opportunity to live their best lives.
Description
CJFS promotes economic self-sufficiency and personal responsibility for families and individuals by providing access to jobs, benefits, and community services. Staff determine eligibility for a range of quality services that include Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC), Child Care Assistance, and Workforce Programs, in accordance with Federal, State, and County regulations.