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State service agencies

October 20, 2008 @ 11:00 AM

Need help? Here's where to go locally.

West Virginia

Division of Health and Human Resources Office

Services include: WV Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); Women Infants and Childrens Program (WIC); WV Immunization Program; WV Division of Tobacco Prevention; WV Family Planning Program, food stamps, cash assistance, Medicaid, WV Works and more. Visit www.wvdhhr.org for a full list of programs and services.

Local offices:

Cabell County

2699 Park Ave., Suite 100

Huntington, WV 25704

304-528-5800

Putnam County

Hurricane, WV 25526

304-757-7843

Wayne County

Route 2, Box 2532

Wayne, WV 25570

304-272-6311

Ohio

Department of Jobs and Family Services

Services include career counseling, education and training, unemployment, Medicaid, food stamps, financial assistance, multiple health services. For a full listing, visit http://jfs.ohio.gov/

Lawrence County office

Donald Myers, Director

1100 S. 7th St.

Ironton, OH 45638-0539

740-532-3324

Kentucky

Boyd County, Ky. Dept. of Employment Services

1844 Carter Ave.

Ashland, KY 41101

606-920-2024, or 606-920-2003

Assistance in obtaining employment

Community-Based Services

1840 Greenup Ave.

Ashland, KY 41101

606-920-2013

Food stamps, public assistance

Boyd Co. Family Resources Ctr. West

12219 Midland Trail Road

Ashland, KY 41102

606-928-1345

Full-time pre-school child care, after-school and full-time summer child care (ages 4-12). parenting education, health services and referrals.

C.A.R.E.S.

606-324-2949

Ashland, Ky.

Community assistance and referrals