Ohio Works First (owf) | Lorain County Department Of Job And Family Services

Offers time-limited financial assistance and employment services to Lorain County families while a person is working towards self-sufficiency. An employment services counselor monitors and encourages the client's progress to ensure they are moving toward self-sufficiency.

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Physical Address

42485 North Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035

Hours

- Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm. Closed federal holidays. - Visit website at lcdjfs.com for full call center hours. - Available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Fax

(440) 323-3422

Voice

(800) 324-8680

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(440) 284-4465

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(440) 284-4355

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Application process

- Call the call center or visit the website at http://ODJFSBenefits.ohio.gov for more information, to apply for benefits or update information. - Applications available online. - Must submit a completed, signed and dated application with supporting documentation followed by a phone interview. - Must verify annually.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

- Serves families in Lorain County with at least one minor child. A minor child is an individual who has not attained the age of 18 or an individual who has not attained age 19 and is a full time student in secondary or vocational school. - OWF is also eligible to a pregnant individual with no other children.

Languages

Spanish.

Service area

Lorain County, Ohio

Agency info

Lorain County Department Of Job And Family Services

A local government agency providing public assistance, workforce development, and other social service programs to qualified applicants of Lorain County, Ohio.