Abuse and Neglect Services
How to report child abuse, elder abuse, or get help with domestic abuse in Cuyahoga County.
Appeal a Decision
How Cuyahoga County residents can appeal a decision regarding a child protection case.
Child Care
Options and resources for child care in Cuyahoga County.
Custody and Visitation
How to establish custody and visitation for child caregivers in Cuyahoga County.
Domestic Abuse Services
Resources for Cuyahoga County residents who are experiencing or survivors of domestic violence and abuse.
Education and Training
Resources for Cuyahoga County residents looking for career-focused education and training.
Emergency Assistance
Resources and programs for Cuyahoga County residents in need of emergency assistance with food, shelter, safety, and more.
Employment
Resources for job seekers in Cuyahoga County.
File a Complaint
How to contact Cuyahoga County Health and Human Services with complaints and concerns.
Financial Assistance
Cash assistance for Cuyahoga County individuals and families.
Food Assistance
Resources and programs for Cuyahoga County residents in need of food or food assistance.
Healthcare
Options and resources for people seeking healthcare in Cuyahoga County.
Housing/Utilities
Resources for residents of Cuyahoga County who need help finding and affording housing or paying utility bills.
How To Designate an Authorized Representative
To designate an authorized representative for SNAP, Medicaid or cash assistance, you can use our CJFS Designation of Authorized Representative Form. You can access the form from the link online and in person:
Kinship Care
Long-Term Care Services
Options for Cuyahoga County residents in need of long-term care.
Mental Health
Options and resources for people seeking mental health care in Cuyahoga County.
Paternity and Child Support
How Cuyahoga County residents can establish paternity, create an order for child support, and pay child support.
Reentry Services
Resources and programs for formerly incarcerated individuals in Cuyahoga County.
Request a Hearing
How Cuyahoga County residents can dispute benefits or child support decisions or start, stop, change, or correct a child support order.