​Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc. in conjunction with the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund are proud to offer a new program called the Early Childhood Safety Initiative. This program will allow us to assist low-income residents of Jackson and Vinton Counties. This one-time assistance can help provide qualifying families with necessary child safety items, up to the maximum amount of $400.00 through December 31, 2022.​

Contact Person:
Susan Morgan, Nurse Navigator
740-384-3722  ext. 13
smorgan@jvcai.org

Items covered under this program are:

Car Seats	Smoke Detectors
Booster Seats	Carbon Monoxide Detectors
High Chairs	Baby Gates
Outlet Covers	Strollers
Cribs	Toddler Beds

​​There are many more items to list so please contact us on any safety item not listed.

Requirements are as followed:

• Parent/Guardian with a child 0 to 5 year’s old living in the home or currently pregnant

            **To be eligible for services, participants cannot have an open case with Child Protective Services and cannot have any previously substantiated                   child abuse and neglect cases.

• Participants must meet the income requirements listed below:

Household Family Size (include mom, and dad/ legal guardian and children)	Monthly household income is below this amount ​	Household Family Size (include mom, and dad/ legal guardian and children)	Monthly household income is below this amount ​	Household Family Size (include mom, and dad/ legal guardian and children)	​Monthly household income is below this amount
1	$2,024	4	​$4,184	7	​$6,344
2	$2,744	5	​$4,904	8	$7,064
3	$3,464	6	​$5,624	9	​$7,784