Sponsor A Family | Geauga County Job And Family Services
Matches low-income families with sponsors who provide food for a holiday meal (meat and canned goods) and toys for children. Families are either matched with a sponsoring family or sponsored through donations received at Geauga County Job and Family Services.
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Physical Address
12611 Ravenwood Dr., Ste. 150, Chardon, OH 44024
Hours
Registration begins in October each year. Items will be distributed in December prior to Christmas.
Fax
(440) 285-7086
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Application process
Agency sends applications throughout the county in mid-October every year. Clients who received applications should fill out the application and mail it back in to the agency. Those who did not receive an application in the mail should phone to request an over the phone application M-F: 8:00am-4:30pm. If no answer, leave a voice mail with name and phone number - calls will be returned within two business days.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Geauga County families with at least one child. Age limit is through Grade 12 - will serve children through age 21 ONLY if still enrolled in high school. Targets families that are receiving public assistance from this agency, however, may help families who are low income or experiencing temporary financial hardship.
Service area
Geauga County, Ohio
Agency info
Geauga County Job And Family Services
Government agency that promotes self-sufficiency and family stability by providing emergency financial assistance, employment services, child and adult protective services, child support services, Medicaid, food assistance (SNAP), child development programming, and a wide variety of social services.