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The official website and X account of the State of Ohio. Watch for information about government programs and services.
Think Ohio State Parks are only for camping? Think again! You can golf, swim, picnic, hike, boat, and more. Or just relax and take in Ohio’s natural splendor. ohiodnr.gov/parks @ohiodnr
State government is big. The Ohio Assistant can make it a little smaller by helping you search 100+ state websites from one location. ohio.gov/assistant
Abandoned bank accounts, forgotten deposit payments, uncashed checks, or unclaimed insurance settlements – These are a few examples of Unclaimed Funds that could be waiting for you to grab them. unclaimedfunds.ohio.gov @OhioCommerce
#DistractedDriving is a primary offense in Ohio. Officers can stop drivers they see holding and manipulating a phone behind the wheel. Penalties include fines and suspensions. It’s not worth it – #PhonesDown, Ohio! phonesdown.ohio.gov @ODOT_statewide @OHPublicSafety
The Science of Reading is a proven approach to teaching students to read. It is based on what we know about how the human brain learns and research shows it improves reading proficiency in young students. bit.ly/oh-sor @OHEducation
If you are struggling with the cost of cooling your home this summer, or worried about heating your home this fall, energy assistance programs from @OhioDevelopment may be able to help. development.ohio.gov/energyassistan…
When should you start teaching your child about money? The experts at @OhioCommerce say kids as young as 3 are ready to learn basics, like the difference between needs and wants. Find age-appropriate money lessons from preschool through high school: com.ohio.gov/kids-and-money
Where can you find great food, magicians, musicians, sporting competitions, fine arts, and all kinds of animals in one location? The @OhioStateFair starts in one week! ohiostatefair.com
Since 1985, Ohio’s small business development centers have supported business growth. Services include counseling, business planning, training, help with funding, and much more. development.ohio.gov/sbdc @OhioDevelopment
Have you been the victim of a scam? Have you been targeted by scammers? Have you seen something you suspect is a scam? Find tips and resources from multiple state agencies at ohio.gov/scams
Ohio's communities need volunteer firefighters, EMTs, and other first responders. Find opportunities in your community at MakeMeAFirefighter.org.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio mails children one book each month until his or her fifth birthday. It’s absolutely free and any child under age 5 can participate. Ohioimaginationlibrary.org @ImaginationOhio
With proper documents, your Ohio driver license or state ID card can serve as a federally compliant Real ID for air travel and access to federal facilities. bit.ly/oh-real-id @Ohio_bmv
Do you love burgers? Are you a history nut? Maybe you’re a fan of the movies? Ohio has an adventure trail for practically any interest. ohio.org/adventuretrails @OHHeartOfItAll
The Ohio 988 Lifeline is a free, confidential service that provides caring support when you need it, 24/7. Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org to chat online.
From canoes and kayaks to water skiing from a powerboat, Ohio has many ways to enjoy the water this summer. @OhioDNR can help you find a place to boat and do so safely. ohiodnr.gov/boating
Ohio’s Move Over Law saves lives! Drivers must move over and slow down for any vehicle with flashing lights of any color. Do your part to make sure emergency responders, road workers, and more make it home today. transportation.ohio.gov/moveover
Drive sober or get pulled over! Wherever you’re celebrating, let’s make sure we all get there safely. 🚫 Don’t drink and drive. 👍 Designate a sober driver. 📱 Dial #677 to report impaired drivers to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
