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An innovative partnership to help food assistance recipients find work has earned the “Team Impact” award as part of Hamilton County’s 2018 Circle of Excellence.

The Southwest Ohio Region Workforce Investment Board, the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, and OhioMeansJobs Cincinnati-Hamilton County (OMJ) will host “Understanding Ohio’s High School Diploma Options”, from 8 to 10 a.m., Wednesday, April 4 at the OhioMeansJobs Cincinnati-Hamilton County site.

We run a one-stop employment center in Hamilton County and people often ask me what career fields are the most promising.

Of course information technology, truck driving and health care are at the top of the list, but I increasingly point to an old staple for the US economy: manufacturing.

Hamilton County is one of the few counties in Ohio to combine assistance programs, child protection, child support and employment assistance under one agency. To make sure those seeking adoption and foster care information can find what they need, and to help our kids find homes, we have a dedicated web page for adoption and foster care at HCKids.org.

Local residents seeking employment can receive free help creating a resume, preparing for an interview, learning business etiquette and more by attending free workshops at the Public Library of Hamilton County over the next few weeks. The library has partnered …

Poverty is an important and growing discussion topic in Cincinnati. Several recent reports have detailed concerns with the number of local children and families living in poverty. I believe we have an important role in the discussion as the community …

HCJFS serves more than a third of Hamilton County Residents.

With the All-Star Game in town Hamilton County Job and Family Services picked its own All-Star Team.

Several local employers hope to find their next batch of employees at this Friday’s “Time to Shine” summer job fair. The job fair, sponsored by Community Link, is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. June 12 at Hamilton County …

Local residents interested in a firefighting career can prepare for entrance exams at the OhioMeansJobs Cincinnati/Hamilton County Center over the next several weekends. The center will host the Cincinnati Fire Fighters Union and the Cincinnati Black Fire Fighters Association over …