Prevention, Retention And Contingency (prc) - Family Supportive Services | Portage County Department Of Job And Family Services

Provides items for families with very young children. Specific items are offered depending on the child's age and include: - Crib/mattress, child safety kit, and toddler bed and mattress. - Newborn clothing. - Stroller. - High chair, bibs, plates, utensils, and Sippy cups. - Potty chair, two (2) cases of pull-ups, baby wipes. - Diapers and formula. - Age appropriate enrichment toys.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

449 South Meridian Street, 2nd Floor, Portage County Administration Building, Ravenna, OH 44266

Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Voice

(330) 297-3791

voice | Child Enforcement Support

Voice

(330) 297-3750

voice | Customer Service Center

Voice

(330) 296-2273

voice | 24/7 Child and Elder Neglect and Abuse

Voice

(800) 324-8680

voice | Medicaid Hotline

Fax

(330) 297-3439

Voice

(844) 640-6446

voice | Ohio Benefits Phone Line 1-844-640-OHIO

Voice

(800) 876-9544

voice | Customer Service Center

Application process

Call the office or walk in to request an application. May download application from website 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Client will receive notice of approval or denial within 30 days (most often the wait is much shorter).

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

- Serves residents of Portage County households. - Must have at least one (1) minor child. - Must have income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Specific items are provided based on the age of the child: - Birth to 3 months: Crib/mattress, child safety kit, and newborn clothing pack. - 3 to 6 months: Stroller. - 6 to 9 months: High chair, bibs, plates, utensils, and Sippy cups; - 12 to 18 months: Potty chair, two (2) cases of pull-ups, baby wipes, and age appropriate enrichment toys. - 22 to 28 months: Two (2) cases of pull ups, baby wipes, books, music, and age appropriate enrichment toys. - 32 to 38 months: Toddler bed and mattress. - Families may apply at any point in the child's development up to age 38 months. - This program can serve multiple children in the same household, and families may utilize this program each time their child/children reaches one of the milestone age ranges listed above.

Languages

None.

Service area

Portage County, Ohio

Agency info

Portage 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 Portage County, Ohio.