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Ohio Youth & Family Ombudsman Office | Ohio Department Of Job And Family Services

Resource Name:Ohio Youth & Family Ombudsman Office | Ohio Department Of Job And Family Services

Ohio Department Of Job And Family Services

address

30 East Broad Street, 32nd Floor, Columbus, OH 43215

Eligibility

Ohio residents.

Required documents

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm.

Application process

Visit FamilyOmbudsman.ohio.gov to file a complaint.

Fees

None.

Service area

Crawford County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Noble County, Ohio Knox County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Vinton County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Pickaway County, Ohio Jackson County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Meigs County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio Gallia County, Ohio
This office will investigate and resolve concerns made by or on behalf of children and families involved with public children services agencies, Title IV-E agencies, or private provider agencies that administer or oversee foster care or placement services for the children services system. The office will ensure the independent and impartial review of youth, family, and community complaints or concerns.

Last Verified

06/03/2026

Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Job And Family Services
ODJFS is responsible for supervising the state’s public assistance, workforce development, unemployment compensation, child and adult protective services, adoption, child care, and child support programs. ODJFS also is the single state agency responsible for the administration of Ohio’s Medicaid program.

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