Athens County Department of Jobs and Family Services

Service Area: Athens
Services: Food, Snap (Food Stamps), Job & Family Services, Adult Protective Services, Legal, Payee Program, Transportation, Medicaid, Non-Emergency Transportation

Description

  • Adult Protective Services: Investigates and evaluates all reports of suspected abuse, neglect and exploitation of adults age 60 and older. All reports are confidential.
  • Payee Program: Can offer court appointed payee or guardian.
  • Medicaid Transportation: Provides direct transportation services within Athens County to medical appointments for Medicaid-eligible clients. Please call at least 72 hours in advance of your appointment.
  • SNAP (Food Stamps): Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of needy families so they can purchase healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency.
  • Non-Emergency Transportation: Provides direct transportation services to other public social service agencies within Athens County.

Related Providers

Service Area: Athens, Hocking, Meigs, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Perry, Washington
Services: Food, Home Delivered Meals

973-970-9063
101 Billby Road, Bldg 1,
Hackettstown NJ, 07840

Offers weekly delivery of ready-to-eat meals with a variety of meal plans.
Service Area: Athens
Services: Transportation

740-818-0490
PO Box 18,
Athens OH, 45701

Taxi service providing transportation in and around the City of Athens.
Service Area: Athens, Hocking
Services: Transportation, Dialysis, Medicaid, Medical Transportation

740-517-7011

Provides non-emergency medical transportation. Accepts Medicaid. Has wheelchair-accessible vans.

Advice Line

Older Adults & Caregivers

We connect older adults, individuals with disabilities, and their caregivers with relevant program and enrollment information.

Need immediate help for yourself or a loved one?

Community Leaders

We provide local community leaders with up-to-date strategic data, program information, and funding opportunities.

Need funding for a project in your community?

Are you a service provider?