Help – Where & How

English

• Job and Family Services Request for Cash, Food, and Medical Assistance Form

Spanish

• Job and Family Services Request for Cash, Food, and Medical Assistance Form

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Tuscarawas County United Way Resource Directory

• Dial 211 from any phone in Tuscarawas County.
• Dial 1-855-211-7039, if 211 will not work with your phone service provider.
• Click here to go to the United Way website.

Help with Heating, Cooling, Rent, Mortgage and Utilities

• Referral Sources Document

Help with Food

• Job and Family Services Request for Cash, Food, and Medical Assistance Form
• How do I know if I am eligible for Food Assistance from Job and Family Services?
• TCJFS132 Food Pantries of Tuscarawas County

Help with Baby Formula and Diapers

• Baby Products Coupons and Samples

Help with your Health

• The Tuscarawas Clinic – Health Clinic for the Working Uninsured
• Tuscarawas County Health Department
• The ADAMHS Board – Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services

Help with Child Support

• Click here for a “Help with Child Support” brochure.

Help with Employment

• The Employment Source – New Philadelphia, Ohio
• Ohio Means Jobs – Online Job Searching

Help with Transportation

• TUSCTransit – Transportation for anyone in Tuscarawas County – Any income level

Help with Phone Service

• SafeLink Wireless – Free cell phone and monthly minutes for low-income individuals.

LOW INCOME OHIOANS ELIGIBLE FOR TELEPHONE LIFELINE
Eligible customers receive:

• Discount on monthly basic telephone service rate.
• A waiver of all charges for telephone service connection.
• Not required to pay deposit or up-front charges for establishing telephone service.
• Free toll blocking and 900 or 976 blocking.

Eligibility includes:

• Household income at/below 135 or 150 percent of poverty (depending on telephone company), or participate in other state or federal low-income programs (Medicaid, Food Stamps, General Assistance, OWF, SSI, Section 8, HEAP, or National School Free Lunch Program).
• Customers should contact their local telephone service provider to apply for participation in the Lifeline program. More info about Lifeline available at www.PUCO.ohio.gov or www.pickocc.org; OR call PUCO at 1-800-686-7826 or the OCC at 1-877-742-5622.