When a child comes into our care through emergency circumstances, being able to give them a bag full of needed items makes a difference!

Hope for the Holidays is our annual gift program for children and teens in foster care. We also have Spring, Thanksgiving and Back to School events.

Donate school supplies or pre-packed backpacks for children in need.

Every month Project MKC gives DCFS diapers, wipes, and period supplies for our youth.

Age/Development Level appropriate toy ideas for children in our care.

Purchased/Donated items for youth aging out of foster care and setting up their own households.

Mentor a child ages 10-21 currently in foster care through Bellefaire JCB’s Mentoring Program.

Mentoring program for any youth in foster care or at-risk to age out of foster care, ages 11-22 years.

Team mentoring program for youth aged 18-27 who have experienced foster care.

Resources for reporting child abuse and neglect, senior or disabled adult abuse, neglect or exploitation, and for victims/survivors of domestic violence.

Referrals and investigations for complaints of suspected public assistance fraud.

Foster family support program offering consistent support through intentional giving, relationship building and mentorship.

Volunteer opportunities with our homeless neighbors through the Cleveland/Cuyahoga County Continuum of Care initiative.

There is a shortage of homes and facilities across Ohio. You can help by becoming a foster or adoptive parent. Take a look at our wonderful Adoptable Kids.

The Department of Human Resources has made it our mission to recruit the most qualified and productive staff for Cuyahoga County.