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Family Development Unit | Licking County Department Of Job And Family Services

74 South Second Street, Newark, OH 43055

Eligibility
Individuals who have children in the custody of Licking County Job and Family Services, or who are at risk of losing custody to Licking County Job and Family Services due to child abuse/neglect issues. Priority given to families referred by Children Services.
Required documents

Hours
Mon-Fri 7am-4:30pm.
Application process
Call for assistance.
Fees
None.
Service area
Licking County, Ohio
Family Development Unit provides and oversees direct, in-home and group services for families including Adult Mentoring Programs, Family Counseling, Parenting Education, and Family Preservation Programs. These services are made available to families who have lost custody to the agency, or who are at risk of losing custody of their child(ren) due to child abuse/neglect issues.
Last assured
02/09/2026
Providing organization
Licking County Department Of Job And Family Services
A combined Agency administering Federal, State, and County Programs involving employment & training services, self-sufficiency services (cash assistance, medical coverage, food assistance, etc.) and social services for children and adults.
Family Development Unit | Licking County Department Of Job And Family Services