The Ohio Direction Card is accepted at eight farmers’ markets in Hamilton County. Many more markets across the state also accept the card. Hamilton County locations include: Findlay Market Farmers’ Market 1801 Race Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on
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Shared by Moira Weir July 17, 2019
To get news about the latest events happening at the Cincinnati Recreation Commission (CRC), subscribe to their eNewsletter by providing your email address at the following link http://cincyrec.org/newsletter/signup.aspx You can also visit their webpage at https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/recreation/latest-news-events/ for the latest news and event information.
For Homeowners and renters, if your child is Medicaid eligible and under 19 years of age — or you are pregnant and Medicaid eligible — you may qualify for FREE home testing and lead paint hazard removal. This program is statewide and available in every county in Ohio. The program
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Shared by United Resource Connection June 20, 2019
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Hamilton County grandparents, aunts, uncles and other relatives who care for children in JFS custody will receive financial assistance from the county under a new program launching this month. Hamilton County Job and Family Services created a kinship stipend program and will pay kinship caregivers $350 per month, per child
Read More Shared by Moira Weir May 10, 2019
Call 513-381-SNAP (7627) for more information between 8:30 am – 3:00 pm EST. Food stamps or SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits help put groceries and food on the table for people experiencing hunger. These temporary benefits are based on income and are issued monthly through an electronic debit (EBT)
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Shared by Freestore Food Bank, Trisha Rayner for Media Inquiries April 8, 2019
DID YOU KNOW? You can lose your health care coverage if you do not take action to renew every year. The state of Ohio sends a reminder form in the mail. When you receive it, or when you receive a reminder from your managed care provider (e.g., Buckeye, CareSource,
Read More Shared by United Resource Connection March 27, 2019
Central Access Point (CAP) Helpline (513-381-SAFE) assists community members experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. They can access information about services, check for space in emergency shelters, and be placed into housing programs. Anyone experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness can call to get information about services. And
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Shared by Strategies to End Homelessness March 1, 2019
“Discovery Passes” are offered by the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. These passes provide Library cardholders with free admission to arts, cultural, and recreational attractions throughout Hamilton county. Customers can check out passes to: The American Sign Museum
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Colder temperatures can be deadly for those with no place to stay. Strategies to End Homelessness has created an easy way to get help if you see a person in need of shelter. The Street Reach app is available for Apple users. If you do not have an Apple device,
Read More Shared by Moira Weir January 31, 2019
With the weather expected to drop to dangerously cold temperatures this week, it is important for residents to be prepared and know where they can go to get out of the cold. If residents are in need of a place to warm up, they can consider visiting a restaurant, shopping
Read More Shared by Moira Weir January 29, 2019
Do you tweet about what you do on the job? It is easy enough to create a separate anonymous Twitter account for this activity if you so desire (see below for tutorial links*). We’d really love to follow you and see what your day looks like providing services in the
Read More Shared by United Resource Connection January 26, 2019
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles is offering to waive the reinstatement fee for driver’s licenses and permits for state residents receiving public assistance benefits from Job and Family Services. This offer, which does not apply to commercial driver’s licenses and permits, begins Jan. 31 and runs through July 31.
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