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Where is Marion County Job & Family Services located?

 

Marion Job & Family Services is located:
363 West Fairground Street
Marion, Ohio 43302
740-387-8560 (telephone)
740-387-2175 (fax)
www.mcjfs.com  (local website)
www.jfs.ohio.gov  (state website)

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When is Marion County Job & Family Services open?

 

Marion County Job & Family Services is open

Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.*

*Beginning September 2009, the agency will be closed the last Friday of each month.  Please check our calendar for additional closure dates.

 

How do I apply for services?

 

Food Stamps / Medicaid / OWF (cash)

Assistance Applications

 

ARE TAKEN AND INTERVIEWS CONDUCTED

ON A WALK-IN BASIS

FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED

 

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,

from  8:30 a.m.  to  10:30 a.m.

and again

from  1:00 p.m.  to  3:00 p.m.

 

and

 

Friday

from  8:30 a.m.  to  10:30 a.m.

 

Or feel free to give us a call at 740-387-8560
 

 

 

Who can apply?


 Anyone living in Marion County may apply for services. 

 

 

What is Job & Family Services?


 Job & Family Services was formed July 1, 2000, with the merger of Bureau of Employment Services and Department of Human Services.  Job & Family Services develops and oversees programs and services designed to help Ohioans be healthy and safe, while gaining and maintaining employment and independence. These programs include:  Family Support (food & cash assistance);  Medical Support;  Elder Care (chore, homemaker & adult protective services);  Prevention, Retention, & Contingency Program.  For Workforce Development (employment related services) please see "Marion Connections Workforce Development".  For Child Support Services, please see "Marion County Child Support Services".

www.jfs.ohio.gov (state website)