Vaccine Appointments Available Throughout Cuyahoga County

05/10/21

Just over 45% of Cuyahoga County residents have gotten their first COVID-19 vaccine. Get your vaccine now at one of the many sites across Cuyahoga County with open appointments.

Ohioans Protecting Ohioans: What does it mean?

12/30/20

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on May 19 that the "Ohioans Protecting Ohioans Urgent Health Advisory" has replaced the "Stay Safe Ohio" order. The new health advisory replaces orders with strong recommendations.

OMJ|CC, Cuyahoga County Partner for Virtual Jobs Week from June 15-19

12/30/20

Cuyahoga County, the City of Cleveland, the Mandel Supporting Foundation at the Jewish Federation of Cleveland, PCs for People, and OhioMeansJobs|Cleveland-Cuyahoga County (OMJ|CC) have partnered to host a virtual jobs week from June 15-19, 2020.

Cleaning products and poison concerns: Staying safe during COVID-19

12/30/20

Most of us are cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing every high-touch surface in our homes, cars and workplaces. But going too far or failing to use safety precautions can also pose serious risks.

Help families and seniors in need on “Giving Tuesday Now”

12/30/20

Today marks Giving Tuesday Now, a global day of giving and unity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

What is Contact Tracing?

12/30/20

Contact tracing is the process of identifying people who were in contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19. The Ohio Department of Health views this effort as an important part of reopening the state.

Cuyahoga County Fatherhood Initiative continues to provide services and support to fathers during the pandemic

10/19/21

While the office is currently closed to the public, the Cuyahoga County Fatherhood Initiative continues to provide access to services for fathers to help meet the emotional, psychological, and financial needs of their children.

Business scams linked to COVID-19

12/30/20

Small businesses have always been a ripe target for scammers, but the COVID-19 pandemic has magnified that threat.

Working Securely During COVID-19

12/30/20

Many employees are working remotely due to COVID-19. As we stay home to protect against the further spread of the virus, take these precautions to protect you and your family in order to stay safe and secure online.

Responsible RestartOhio: What does it mean?

12/30/20

On April 27, the State of Ohio announced the Responsible RestartOhio plan, which details the reopening of the economy. What does it mean for you and your family, your job, and our community?

Cuyahoga County Delays Enforcement of Plastic Bag Ban to 2021

12/30/20

Pending Council approval, Cuyahoga County is moving its enforcement of the plastic bag ban from July 1, 2020 to January 1, 2021.

Medicaid auto-disenrollment postponed during pandemic

12/30/20

In an effort to ensure that no one loses access to their medical benefits during this critical time, Cuyahoga County is implementing a number of policy changes designed to reduce the number of Medicaid discontinuances during the pandemic.

Loving Hands Craft Lifesaving Masks during COVID-19

12/30/20

Cathy Rush is caught up in a mask-making craze. The talented crafter has shifted her focus from turning out dog blankets and aprons to lifesaving masks.

COVID-19 Impact on Child Support and Stimulus Payments

12/30/20

The Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) wants you to know there are steps you can take and information you should know to help navigate the child support process and any necessary changes.

IRS Sets Deadline to Add Dependents to Stimulus Payments

12/30/20

If you are a Social Security recipient with dependent children, and you did not file 2018 or 2019 tax returns, you will need to immediately register with the IRS to receive the $500-per-child stimulus benefit without a long wait.

Finding Creative Ways to Engage Older Adults During COVID-19

10/19/21

​One of the most critical developments in the Coronavirus pandemic is the need to protect our older adults.

Office of Reentry Continues to Provide Services During COVID-19

12/30/20

As COVID-19 impacts Ohio, it exposes the populations most vulnerable to the pandemic including currently and formerly incarcerated individuals.

Cuyahoga Job and Family Services Provides Emergency Assistance to Affected Families

12/30/20

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has provided Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funding to Cuyahoga County for distribution through the Cuyahoga Job and Family Services (CJFS) Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC) program.

Protect Yourself from Work-From-Home Scams

12/30/20

The Cuyahoga County Department of Consumer Affairs warns residents to guard themselves against work-from-home scams.

Cuyahoga Job and Family Services continues to serve county residents during pandemic

12/30/20

The staff at Cuyahoga Job and Family Services continues to work to make sure residents eligible for Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and other cash benefits, are getting the help they need during this time.