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Community Resource Guide Table of ContentsI.Emergency Shelters……………………………………………………..3II.Emergency Shelters – Families…………………………………………4III.Emergency Shelters – Domestic Violence……………………………...4IV.Emergency Shelters – Youth…………………………………………....4V.Transitional Housing – Women…………………………….…………...4VI.Transitional Housing – Individuals…………………………….………..6VII.Transitional Housing – Families……………………………….………..7VIII.Transitional Housing – Women: Chemical Dependency……..................7IX.Transitional Housing – Men: Chemical Dependency…………….……..8X.Homeless Resources………………………………………….…………9XI.Mental Health Services………………………………………...………11XII.Substance Abuse Resources……………………………………………13XIII. Abuse Survivor and Victim Resources…………...……………………14XIV.Legal Resources………………………………………………………..15XV.Soup Kitchens…………………………………….………………........15XVI.Food Assistance………………………………………………………..16XVII.Clothing Assistance………………………………….......…………….19XVIII.Rent, Utility, & Finance Assistance………………………..…………..22XIX.Furniture…………………………………………………...…………...26XX.Transportation Assistance…………...…………………………………28XXI. Educational Resources……………………...………………………….30XXII. Parenting Resources……………………..……………………………..30XXIII.Employment Resources……………..…………………………………32XXIV.Medical Resources……………………..………………………………37XXV.Birth Certificates and IDs…………………..………………………….41XXVI.Payee Services………………………………..………………………..42XXVII.Permanent Housing…………………………………………………….42XXVIII.Income Based Housing……………………………………..………….43XXIX.Veterans Services ……………………………………………...………45I.Emergency Shelters Bethany House ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.7233 (SAFE)1841 Fairmont Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: single women without children and women with children, Provides emergency shelter at local hotels for fathers and boys over age 12, Must look for jobs and housing on a daily basis. Case management services, and transitional housing services are also available, call: 513.921.1131, ext. 119Catholic Worker House ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.49411437 Walnut Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides a shelter to sixteen men, with most stays limited to eight weeks. Three meals are provided a day. The men must have goals, work on those goals, and start a savings account within three weeks of beginning the program. All who live in the house are expected to cook meals, house-sit, clean, and take responsibility for themselves and one another.City Gospel Mission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.5525EFFECTIVE UNTIL FEBRUARY 2015:1419 Elm Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: pray-to-stay shelter; Up to 34 beds for sober homeless men;$15 per week; First time guests who are not able to cover the shelter fee are welcomed, and a plan for them to earn the fee will be implemented; Must be in the building by 6:45pm every night.EFFECTIVE AFTER FEBRUARY 2015: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.241.55251805 Dalton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: will be provided with lunch, classes, bible study, and job interview services and opportunities. A pray-to-stay night shelter; Up to 74 beds for sober homeless men; $15 per week; First time guests who are not able to cover the shelter fee are welcomed, and a plan for them to earn the fee will be implemented; Must be in the building by 6:45pm every night. Drop Inn Center-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.0643217 W. 12th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017653000Website: Emergency shelter for men or women 18+; The VA has 15 Grant and Per Diem beds for men. Individuals must be at the shelter before 9:00 p.m. to complete an intake prior to admission. In addition, prior to admission, individuals must provide a valid I.D. or have a social worker call DIC to verify identification.Lighthouse Sheakley Center for Youth ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.569.95002522 Highland Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides a Resource Center on the 1st floor – where homeless teens and youth, up to age 24, can receive food, clothing, personal hygiene products, medical care, laundry facilities, shower, telephone, mail service (bus tokens available for those working or looking for work). A coordinator is also available in assisting guests in accessing employment, housing, mental health and substance abuse services, and financial literacy. The Resource Center is open Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Additionally, a Homeless Shelter is located on the 2nd floor for single unaccompanied men and women ages 18-24. The shelter is open 24/7, with intake occurring daily from 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Eligible individuals must be willing to participate in a thorough intake and assessment, development of an individual service plan, and attend weekly psycho-educational groups. The housing goal is that shelter residents will be exited into housing within 30 days. Welcome House of Northern Kentucky, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.431.8717205 West Pike Street; Covington, KY 41011 Website: Provides emergency shelter housing for 35 women and children.? While at shelter the women and children are given three meals each day, hygiene items, linens and laundry facilities.? In addition, residents develop a plan for income and housing with their assigned case manager.? Most plans focus on finding clients affordable housing, employment, childcare and financial literacy services.? There is no maximum stay at the shelter as long as the women are continuing to work towards fulfilling their case plan.II.Emergency Shelters - FamiliesHaven House Shelter --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.863.8866550 High Street; Hamilton, OH 45015 Website: Provides a shelter to the homeless open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. Individuals are provided 2-3 hot meals a day, as well as basic necessities such as clean beds, towels, and toiletry items. Individuals are assisted in finding and maintaining jobs by resume assistance and referrals to temporary agencies. Once a client is able to transition out of the shelter, they are assisted with locating free furniture and household items, when available. Clients are welcome to stay until they are able to find a place to go. Mercy Franciscan at St. John's ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.981.58001800 Logan Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Temporary housing for two-parent or single-parent families. Furnished, apartment-style housing- Average stay: 60-90 days, Services include Case Management, financial planning, family counseling, child care referrals, emergency food, bus tokens, funds for gas and laundry. St. John’s is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Salvation Army --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.7233 (SAFE) or (513) 762-5660131 East 12th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Facilitates an emergency shelter to provide temporary housing to single women and their minor children who are homeless. Residents are provided a safe, stable, and clean environment with hot meals and case management. Individuals will develop service plans, and meet with a social worker to alleviate barriers that prevent self-sufficiency. Assistance may include employment or training programs, money management, and life skills.Volunteers of America of Kentucky -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 502.636.0816501 West 6th Street, Suite 250; Lexington, KY 40504 Website: An emergency shelter in Kentucky for families who are homeless. The program also provides case management, housing placement, and other services to help families transition back to the community and become self-sufficient. III.Emergency Shelters – Domestic ViolenceYWCA Battered Women's Shelter ----------------------------------------------------------------- 513.872.9259 or 1.888.872.9259898 Walnut Street; Cincinnati, OH (business address) Website: Confidential, 72 bed shelter, with 24 hour access for survivors of domestic violence. Boys are accepted up to the age of 18. Adult male victims are provided shelter and services in another location. Services are also available to immigrant women. Services include case management, advocacy, housing assistance, financial assistance, interpreter assistance, transportation, educational groups, employment resource programs, children’s programming, social activities, pet protection, and basic needs.IV.Emergency Shelters - YouthLighthouse Youth Crisis Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.961.40803330 Jefferson Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45220 Website: A 24/7, 20 bed emergency facility for unaccompanied youth, 10-17 years old. Male and Female individuals can seek shelter and safety from physical or sexual abuse, neglect, or in other cases where they believe they cannot safely be in their own home. Under Ohio law youth may seek shelter at the Youth Crisis Center without consent but may not participate without parent's consent.V.Transitional Housing - WomenAdult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 513.351.3457 or 1.800.728.78252250 Park Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45212 Website: A long term commitment program of at least 6 months. Residential community that provides spiritual, social and emotional assistance. Each center provides residential housing, work, and group or individual therapy.Anna Louise Inn – Cincinnati Union Bethel ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.5211300 Lytle Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202114300017462500 Website: Offers dormitory-style, furnished SRO rooms for single women at $60-72/month. Services include vending room, coin-operated laundry, and television lounges. Call to check availability.Bethany House (Transitions) -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.557.2414 or 513.557.28731841 Fairmount Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Provides a federally funded, supportive housing program to assist families in moving from homelessness to permanent housing and income. Families will receive ongoing case management and support services to ensure long term stability in both income and housing. Families may remain in the program for up to 18 months. Also provides Rapid Re-Housing to assist families to get out of the shelter and into housing within two weeks.City Gospel Mission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.55251419 Elm Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides transitional apartments that offer independent living with supportive services to formerly homeless men and women as they transition from shelters or recovery programs to self-sufficiency. Typical support services are counseling, life-skills classes, and mentoring and group meetings. Grace Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.681.23656037 Carey Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45224 114300017462500Website: Offers temporary transitional housing, up to one year, without cost to women transitioning from homelessness, with or without children. Women need to have a referral from a social service agency, walk-ins off the street will not be accepted.New Foundations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.866.649.6833826 Harris Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45205 (main office) Website: An 8 house sober living program. Services include laundry facilities, public transportation, in-house job and resume workshops, outside counseling referrals and community celebrations. Residents are required to attend a 12 step program, obtain employment or attend school, attend a weekly in-house meeting, abide by house curfew, among other requirements. Off the Streets – Cincinnati Union Bethel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.378.2534300 Lytle Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Emergency housing and services provided to women involved in prostitution to move towards safety, recovery, empowerment, and community integration. Women typically stay 6 months to a year. Resources include emergency needs, housing, medical care, mental health, substance abuse, education and employment.Swan House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.531.91111143000335280001836 Brewster Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45207 (Evanston) Website: Faith-based organization that offers transitional housing for up to 14 women. Women are allowed to stay up to 2 years. Resources include food, clothing and shelter, job training, employment/vocational opportunities, and one-on-one mentoring when necessary.Tom Geiger Guest House -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.961.45552634 Melrose Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45206114300017589500 Website: 24 one, two and three bedroom furnished transitional housing apartments in two buildings. Traditional and Permanent housing is available to women and their children as they transition from the YWCA battered women’s emergency shelter to permanent housing. Typical length of stay is 18 months; cost is 30% of adjusted gross income. Resources include job readiness training, counseling and case management.YWCA Transitional Housing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.7090898 Walnut Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017589500Website: Short and long-term transitional housing for women and their children coming out of YWCA emergency services. 30 apartments at private locations; Average stay: 6 to 18 months. Resources include advocacy and case management, employment resource program, support and aftercare services, and children’s programs. VI.Transitional Housing - IndividualsCaracole, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.761.14804138 Hamilton Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45223 (Main Office) Website: The Caracole House offers transitional housing and case management services for homeless, low-income adults living with HIV/AIDS. The house is a four-unit apartment building that accommodates up to 11 individuals, each with a private bedroom within a three-bedroom suite. Food, linens, and supplies are provided. Clients will receive intensive case management and referral services. Caracole serves all individuals, regardless of income level or health insurance status, who live in the following counties: Hamilton, Butler, Clermont, Brown, Clinton, Warren, Highland, and Adams.Cincinnati Job Corps Center ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.651.20001409 Western Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Offers a residential no-cost education and career training program for low in-come young adults ages 16-24. Training includes Automotive, Business Technology, Carpentry, Culinary Arts, Facilities Maintenance, Welding and Clerical skills as well as GED Classes and job placement.City Gospel Mission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.55251419 Elm Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides transitional apartments that offer independent living with supportive services to formerly homeless men and women as they transition from shelters or recovery programs to self-sufficiency. Typical support services are counseling, life-skills classes, and mentoring and group meetings. Lighthouse Youth Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.861.11113330 Jefferson Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45220 Website: Transitional Living Program offers housing, case management services and self-sufficiency training to young people from their late teens (18 years old) to their early twenties including young women with children. The Shelter-Plus-Care program offers permanent supported housing for young adults who have emotional or substance abuse disabilities.Mental Health Access Point (MHAP) (Central Clinic) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 513.558.8888311 Albert Sabin Way; Cincinnati, OH 45229 Website: Provides transitional housing to prepare individuals who need further stabilization and skill development. The average stay is traditionally 90 days, with a 30 day extension based on individual needs. The facility remains unlock, and individuals will reside in shared rooms. Support groups are provided twice a day, with skill-building and education workshops offered on a regular basis. There is no fee for individuals with no income, as it is subsidized by the Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board. Individuals with an income are charged based on a sliding scale.Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.771.480010600 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Grant and Per Diem transitional dorm for homeless male vets; 24 beds available; Can stay up to 2 years per episode of care; Receives assistance with finding permanent employment, housing, case management, and computer training.Talbert House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.221.HELP (4357) 2600 Victory Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides a housing service line to assist transitional youth, adults, and families who need housing and other support services in scattered sites and designated apartment buildings throughout the community. Offers permanent supportive housing, transitional housing and rent vouchers and subsidies. Services are provided in Butler, Brown and Hamilton counties, and services are based on availability and eligibility. Also provides case management services, if needed, to adults who may require: symptom monitoring, assistance with benefit applications, medication, budgeting, vocational and other specialty servicesTender Mercies, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.866627 W 12th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Transitional & Permanent Housing for homeless men and women with mental illness. 134 units of permanent housing and 16 units of transitional housing. SRO Rooms; basic furnishings provided; average stay: six to nine months; Collaborates with GCBHS to provide case management and mental health services for Transitional Housing residents only.VII.Transitional Housing - FamiliesCommunity Action Agency --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.569.1840 ex 11151740 Langdon Farm Road Cincinnati, OH 45237 (Main Office) 114300017462500Website: Operates the Roosevelt Townhouse Apartments in Springfield Township; The eight-unit complex serves as a temporary home (average stay of 3 years) for individuals and families who are transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency. Residents participate in monthly training program in which they learn about financial literacy, job readiness programs, career counseling, parenting skills, and how to develop a more positive outlook on life. Eligible families must: Earn an income at or below 125% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines; be a Hamilton County resident; be homeless; have Head Start age child/children (2-4 years old); and have structured goals, such as seeking to improve their education or employment skills.Salvation Army Housing and Homeless Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.762.5660114300017589500120 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides housing programs including transitional housing, permanent housing, and rapid re-housing. Offerings vary depending upon the situation of the individuals or family seeking assistance. Additionally, the Salvation Army works with individuals and families to focus on shifting from temporary transitional housing into a more permanent solution. Residents will also have access to the Empowerment Center. The Center provides access to computer-based resources for job skill development, job searching, resume development, and searching for apartments. The Salvation Army serves clients based on their residential zip code. Call ahead to ensure the Central Parkway location serves your residential area, or to locate which location does. Talbert House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.221.HELP (4357) 2600 Victory Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides a housing service line to assist transitional youth, adults, and families who need housing and other support services in scattered sites and designated apartment buildings throughout the community. Offers permanent supportive housing, transitional housing and rent vouchers and subsidies. Services are provided in Butler, Brown and Hamilton counties, and services are based on availability and eligibility. Also provides case management services, if needed, to adults who may require: symptom monitoring, assistance with benefit applications, medication, budgeting, vocational and other specialty servicesVolunteers of America of Kentucky -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.254.3469501 West 6th Street, Suite 250; Lexington, KY 40504 Website: Provides a scattered-site, neighbor-based transitional housing program for homeless and marginally-housed families in Kentucky. The program provides housing vouchers for a 12-month lease while the family receives case management that include setting goals such as securing permanent housing, finding employment, enrolling in school, and taking care of children’s needs. Welcome House of Northern Kentucky, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.431.8717205 West Pike Street; Covington, KY 41011 Website: Operates 20 apartments with onsite supportive services for families. While staying at the Gardens at Greenup families receive a rent subsidy and are either 1) enrolling in an educational program or 2) working to gain specialized employment skills to bring in more income for their family.VIII.Transitional Housing – Women: Chemical DependencyHamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services --------------------------------------------------------------- 513.946.86002350 Auburn Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides access and resources to substance abuse treatment for the homeless or those with a mental illness. Connects individuals with services such as the Recovery Health Access Center, a 24-hour service center, as well as crisis intervention services.House of Freedom and Miracles ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.542.14391053 Rosemont Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45205 Website: Faith-based, residential homes in Cincinnati operated by Serenity Recovery Network for females needing support to establish life-long recovery from the disease of addiction/alcoholism; Average length of stay is 8 to 9 months, followed by 6 months of continued care. Services include one-on-one guidance, 12-Step programs, and referrals to outside agencies for housing, GED programs, college admissions, job preparation and follow-up services.Jimmy Heath House ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.0008219 Odeon Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 No WebsiteProvides permanent supportive housing for the chronically homeless with substance abuse problems. Residents will have access to services to help them continue sobriety and independents, while become integrated and productive in society.New Foundations Transitional Living ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.235.60353769 St. Lawrence, Cincinnati, OH 45205 or 826 Harris Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45205 Website: An 8 house sober living program. Services include laundry facilities, public transportation, in-house job and resume workshops, outside counseling referrals and community celebrations. Residents are required to attend a 12 step program, obtain employment or attend school, attend a weekly in-house meeting, abide by house curfew, among other requirements. Recovery Hotel --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.455.50461225 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: 114300033147000A collaboration of OTR Community Housing and Drop Inn Center. It consists of 20 furnished apartments of transitional housing for men and women in recovery from drug and alcohol abuse. There is on-site case management with 24-hour door monitoring. Rent is subsidized through Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA). Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings occur on-siteSober Living ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.681.03244041 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45229 (Main Office) Website: Safe, affordable, sober housing and structural living environment to individuals recovering from alcohol and drug addiction; There are 7 houses in the Cincinnati and Northern KY area with 90 beds for recovering men and women; Rent is $70 a week. Services include educational, work-force training and spiritual development.IX.Transitional Housing – Men: Chemical DependencyAdult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 513.351.3457 or 1.800.728.78252250 Park Avenue; Norwood, OH 45212 Website: A long term commitment program of at least 6 months. Residential community that provides spiritual, social and emotional assistance. Each center provides residential housing, work, and group or individual therapy.Charlie's 3/4 House ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.784.18532121 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202114300017589500 Website: Transitional housing for homeless men who are recent recovering alcoholics. Provides 50 beds with residents staying for a few weeks to 24 months. 114300049149000Requires completion of detox program prior to admission; Must be sober at least three (3) days prior to admission; upon admission, must submit to random drug/alcohol screens, attend daily AA meetings (6 meetings a week are required), demonstrate a commitment to sobriety and a willingness to find gainful employment. If residents have an income, cost is $75/week or $250/month, food not included. No methadone, suboxone, seroquel, benzos, or medications for sleep are allowed. Curfew: Sunday-Thursday at 11:30pm and Friday-Saturday at 1:30am with bed check and lights out at 12 midnight Sunday-Thursday and 2:00am Friday-Saturday.Gateway House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.93332232 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45219 114300017589500Website: 50-bed housing for men recovering from alcoholism and drug addiction. Men live in two-three bedroom apartments and pay a monthly rent of $275. Each resident must also contribute equally towards food. Employment must be obtained within 30 days; Commitment of at least 90 days. At least 5 A.A/N.A meeting are to be attended per week, and a sponsor will be obtained within 2 weeks. Curfew: Sunday-Thursday at 11:30pm and Friday-Saturday at 1:30am.Hamilton County Mental Health and Recovery Services --------------------------------------------------------------- 513.946.86002350 Auburn Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides access and resources to substance abuse treatment for the homeless or those with a mental illness. Connects individuals with services such as the Recovery Health Access Center, a 24-hour service center, as well as crisis intervention services.Jimmy Heath House --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.0008219 Odeon Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 No websiteProvides supportive housing for the chronically homeless with alcohol and substance abuse issues. Also has 35 scattered site 1-bedroom apartments available. Residents will have access to services to help them continue sobriety and independents, while become integrated and productive in society.Joseph House for Homeless Veterans ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.241.29651526 Republic Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: 123 bed residential substance abuse treatment facility serving homeless Veterans, of which 63 beds are for the VA Grant and Per Diem Program. The average stay is 10 months, but it is based on individual needs. Can walk-in Monday-Friday 9am-3pm to complete an intake appointment.New Foundations Transitional Living ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.866.649.6833Multiple Locations: 1033 Gilsey Avenue; 1728 Iliff Avenue; 738 McPherson; 432 & 434 Elm Street (KY) Website: 5 safe sober housing for men. Cost of new residents is $87.50 for the first week and $85 per week afterwards. Attendance to outside 12-step meetings is mandatory, residents must obtain employment or attend school, and attend a weekly in-house meeting. Each house has a daily curfew. Services include satellite TV, high speed internet, access to public transportation, laundry facilities, counseling resources, job and resume workshops, and community celebrations.Recovery Hotel --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.455.50461225 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: 114300033147000A collaboration of OTR Community Housing and Drop Inn Center. It consists of 20 furnished apartments of transitional housing for men and women in recovery from drug and alcohol abuse. There is on-site case management with 24-hour door monitoring. Rent is subsidized through Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA). Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous meetings occur on-site.Serenity House --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.921.1986508 Elberon Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45205 Website: , residential homes in Cincinnati operated by Serenity Recovery Network for males needing support to establish life-long recovery from the disease of addiction/alcoholism. Average Length of stay is 8-9 months followed by 6 months continued care. Provides 12-step programs, one-on-one guidance, and additional transitioning and follow-up services.Sober Living ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.681.03244041 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45229 (Main Office) Website: Safe, affordable, sober housing and structural living environment to individuals recovering from alcohol and drug addiction; There are 7 houses in the Cincinnati and Northern KY area with 90 beds for recovering men and women; Rent is $70 a week. Services include educational, work-force training and spiritual development.X.Homeless ResourcesBridge Ministry (Prince of Peace Lutheran Church) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.72651524 Race Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: organization that provides a mentor while individuals receive access to bible study, transportation, counseling, help with job searches, and writing a resume. Referrals are provided to other agencies for GED classes, shelter, substance abuse programs, housing and other needs. Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays 10am-2pmBrighton Center, Inc. Family Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.491.8303799 Ann Street; Newport, KY 41072 Website: Provides Family Stability to assist individuals with housing or at risk of homelessness. Housing Emergency Assistance Reaching the Homeless (Hearth) connects individuals with sustainable income to quality housing to promote stability. Stable Families works with families at risk of homelessness and who have school-aged children.Caracole, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.761.14804138 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: Offers a permanent housing solution for homeless individuals and families with an adult member living with HIV/AIDS. Provides case management and supportive services to help those individuals and families find and maintain safe housing, stay together, and live as independently as possible. Caracole serves all individuals, regardless of income level or health insurance status, who live in the following counties: Hamilton, Butler, Clermont, Brown, Clinton, Warren, Highland, and Adams.Center for Respite Care ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.18683550 Washington Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45229 Website: Provides a 14-bed, 24-hour facility for homeless individuals who are either too sick for a shelter or have been recently discharged from a hospital and need a safe place to heal. Patients receive quality, holistic medical care and assistance in resolving the issues keeping them homeless. Individuals are provided with three meals a day, laundry facilities, and clothing as necessary. For medical care, individuals may receive medical evaluations, lab testing, medications, nursing care, physician visits, health education, nutrition education, and coordination of medical and mental health follow-up care or surgeries. Also provides a scattered site housing program for homeless individuals with disabilities. DCI-Block by Block Street Outreach ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.266.7135Website: Works with local outreach partners to provide case-level management to visible homeless persons in the city.Franciscan Haircuts from the Heart --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.01111800 Logan Street; Suite 200; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: 114300033210500Provides a salon program and a voucher program. The salon program provides professional hair care services to low income or homeless men, women, seniors, and children. Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Hair Care Voucher Program provides free hair care to children, the elderly, and disabled individuals in the Greater Cincinnati area. Vouchers are available from school and social service agencies in their network and can be redeemed at 23 salons, barbershops, and beauty schools in their network. Freestore Foodbank Benefits Assistance --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 E. Liberty Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Homeless Prevention programs including Rapid Re-Housing, SSI jobs and eviction prevention. Works with area shelters to place homeless clients in housing, and helps single clients apply for SSI benefits. Also provides connection to clinical exams, housing assistance, job training, mental health and substance abuse care. The Homeless Prevention Program assists clients from being evicted and becoming homeless. Staff is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.7803117 E 12th Street; Cincinnati, OH 114300017589500Website: and coordinates services for Cincinnati's homeless population. Provides free phone and free address to have mail delivered to for homeless.Hamilton County Continuum of Care ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.263.27802368 Victory Parkway, Suite 600; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Seeks to coordinate all programs serving homeless persons, including: Outreach programs; Emergency Shelter programs for singles and families; Transitional housing programs, and Supportive housing programs.John 15:12 Ministries --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.218.97983550 Schwartze Avenue # 3; Cincinnati, OH 45211 114300017462500Website: An all-volunteer outreach to the homeless of Greater Cincinnati area; Delivers necessities such as wood, water, coats, blankets, shoes, toiletries, and food; Provides transportation via their small bus for homeless people to get from their camp to church, appointments, recovery meetings, job interviews, and other functions. Owns and operates Refuge Coffee Bar.Mary Magdalen Shower House -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.48111223 Main Street; Cincinnati, OH Website: 114300033210500A safe place where the homeless can shower, shave, brush their teeth, use the restroom facilities, receive a change of clothes, have clothes laundered, use the phone, receive messages, and receive hygiene products.Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, Saturdays 8am-12noonCincinnati Union Bethel - Off the Streets Program ------------------------------------------------ 513-768.6926 or 513.378.2534300 Lytle St; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment for women who are involved in prostitution and helps them explore positive life changes and reintegration. Focus areas include emergency needs, housing, medical care, mental health, substance abuse, education, and employment. Women participate in daily education and support groups that assist in their recovery. Referrals are made to community resources as needed. The program operates Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 6:00pm.PATH Outreach -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.354.750040 East McMicken Street; Cincinnati, OH 45210 (2nd Floor)114300017462500 Website: Walk-in hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; Provides intensive outreach services for individuals with mental illness, maintaining a presence in shelters, soup kitchens, parks, and on the streets. Assists individuals face their illness, learn job skills, manage finances, live with others, learn to care for themselves, and cope with the demands of life. If the person needing assistance has Medicaid call 513-354-7555; if the person does not have Medicaid, has no insurance, has private insurance or Medicare, call the Mental Health Access Point at 513.558.8888.The Lord's Gym ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.53001829 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: The Lord’s Gym is a weight-lifting, work out, and long-term discipleship program designed to teach at risk men values and principles that avoid destructive lifestyles while nurturing their relationship with God. Bible study is available (but not required) for $10 a year. ($5/year membership fee)The Lord’s Gym Street Outreach Ministry (STORM) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.53001816 & 1818 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: community outreach ministry for homeless individuals to come ‘tell their story,’ receive prayer, evangelism and assistance. They provide a meal (light lunch or dinner) and refer individuals to agencies that can address their specific situation. XI.Mental Health ServicesBureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) ------------------------------------------------------ 513.852.3260 or 1.800.686.3323895 Central Avenue (7th Floor, Centennial Plaza 3); Cincinnati, OH 45202Website: This program provides individuals with disabilities the services and support necessary to help obtain and maintain employment. Disabilities may include: physical, intellectual, mental health, or sensory disabilities. Some services may include: evaluation and treatment of disability, information and referral services, vocational counseling and training, job search and job placement assistance, educational guidance, transportation services, occupational tools and equipment, and personal attendant services (reader, interpreter, etc.). Catholic Charities of South Western Ohio ---------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.7745 or 513.489.88981100 East 8th Street (5th Floor) Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides mental health counseling to children, adults, couples, and families of all faiths and income levels. Can also provide in-home counseling for older adults or individuals with physical disabilities. Bilingual counselors are also available. Center for Independent Living Options (CILO) ---------------------------------------------------- 513.241.2600 or 513.241.17072031 Auburn Avenue Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Assists individuals with physical, sensory, cognitive, and/or psychological disabilities to maintain active and productive lives of their choosing. Services include: Independent living skills training, peer support, housing referral assistance and personal assistance services. Christ Hospital Behavioral Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.585.18942139 Auburn Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides adult inpatient mental health services for individuals 18+, senior adult mental health services for individuals 60+, and electroconvulsive therapy treatment. Adult inpatient services includes: multidisciplinary assessment, diagnosis, interventions, evaluation, and referral. Senior adult services includes: multidisciplinary assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, referral, and access to gerontologists for medical management. Electroconvulsive therapy treatment is offered to both inpatients and outpatients with a qualifying psychiatric diagnosis and referral. Accepts most insurance (Medicare, Medicaid, BCBS, UHC, etc.) as well as those without insurance.Crisis Hotline (Talbert House) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.281.CARE2600 Victory Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides a 24-hour telephone support service which specializes in suicide prevention, crisis situations, and family violence. Also serves clients face-to-face in: adult behavioral health, community care, court and corrections, housing, and youth behavioral health. Services focus on: prevention, assessment, treatment and reintegration.Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Counseling Treatment Unit -------------------------------------------------- 513.354.52001501 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: A focused treatment unit provides individual and group counseling as well as psycho-educational groups for clients to learn coping and life skills to help them in their recovery. Treatment?services include cognitive behavioral counseling, dialectical behavioral counseling, person-centered counseling, trauma informed care, integrated dual diagnosis treatment, and motivational interviewing.Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment ---------------------------------------- 513.354.52001501 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: The Integrated Dual Disorder Treatment Team uses an evidence-based practice to treat individuals who are homeless and diagnosed with both mental illness and substance abuse disorders. Individuals are provided housing through subsidies while they receive treatment. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Psychiatric Services & Nursing --------------------------------------------- 513.354.52001501 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides psychiatric services via Psychiatrists or nurses to those with depression, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, and other neurobiological illnesses. The nurses conduct assessments to determine psychiatric needs. The community Psychiatrists provide diagnostic assessments, medication management, education about signs and symptoms, relapse prevention, and ongoing support. The patient will also have access to case management, counselors, vocational support and primary care. IKRON Rehabilitation Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.11172347 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45229 Website: Provides outpatient counseling and vocational rehabilitation services for people with mental illness and/or substance abuse. Services include assessment, counseling, community support services, integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders, crisis interventions and stabilization, medication monitoring and peer support. Also provides career planning resources. Services include assistance with finding employment in competitive jobs, transitional jobs, and on-the-job-training opportunities, job development and job training. Life Point Solutions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.381.6300 or 513.345.85553740 Glenway Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45205 Website: comprehensive and integrated recovery services for individuals with mental illnesses. Services include: assessments, individual, family, and group counseling, case management, employment assistance, housing assistance, community referrals, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, crisis support, financial counseling and peer support. McMicken Health Collaborative ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.352.636440 East McMicken Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45210 (2nd Floor Rear Entrance) No websiteCollaborates with Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services to provide mental health counseling and medications for homeless individuals. The PATH team provides street outreach and works with area shelters to engage homeless individuals and connect them to necessary services. Mental Health Access Point (MHAP) (Central Clinic) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 513.558.8888311 Albert Sabin Way; Cincinnati, Ohio 45229 114300017589500Website: Centralized access point for services throughout Hamilton County Mental Health system. Services include: mental health assessments, transitional case management, medication managements, mental health referrals for intensive services, housing assessments for those requesting to move into adult care homes, and application assistance for medical and disability benefits (Medicaid and Social Security). Services are available to adults and children residing in Hamilton County. MHAP operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week to answer calls and connect individuals with appropriate services. Mental Health America of Southwest Ohio ------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.2910 or 1.877.361.45182400 Reading Road, Suite 139; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: The Support Group Clearinghouse maintains listings of known area support groups for people who share similar mental, emotional or physical health care problems. Compeer utilizes volunteer friendship to help people with mental illness feel more connected to their community, feel less loneliness & isolation and to increase their self-esteem and independence. Individuals may also apply for short-term Pro Bono Counseling (PBC). PBC is available to those who are unemployed, uninsured, under insured or unable to afford counseling services. Also provides loved ones with Mental Health First Aid training, to help them assist their loved ones with a mental illness during time of crisis. Mighty Vine Wellness Club ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.93552347 Vine Street (in Clifton); Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: 114300033147000Consumer-operated non-profit that improves individual's lives through exercise and wellness activities. Serves individuals who have received mental health services, as well as the general public. Members can receive a day pass for $3 a day and monthly passes for $20 a month. Members can present their Medicaid or Medicare card and receive a day pass for $1 a day and monthly passes for $10 a month. Mental health classes in Tai Chi, Qi Gong, and energy therapy are available at an additional cost. NorthKey Community Care ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.331.3292 or 1.877.331.3292502 Farrell Drive; Covington, KY 41011 Website: Offers care to meet a variety of needs, including addiction to substances, or challenges associated with developmental disabilities. Individuals may receive alcohol and drug counseling, dual diagnosis treatment, prevention programs and psychiatric evaluation. Programs are typically offered on Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., however certain services may have different operation hours. Individuals are encouraged to call ahead to ensure hours. Many services are provided through grants, however Medicaid and Medicare are also potential payer sources for some services. Each individuals and family will be assisted by the financial office to fully understand the payment mechanism prior to receiving services.PATH Outreach --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.354.750040 East McMicken Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45210 (2nd Floor) 114300017589500Website: Provides intensive outreach services for individuals with mental illness, maintaining a presence in shelters, soup kitchens, parks, and streets, PATH links mentally ill/homeless people with housing and mental health resources. Walk-in hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm ; Veteran walk-in hours: Monday 9am-noonPsychiatric Emergency Services (PES) Mobile Crisis ----------------------------------------------------------------- 513.584.8577Website: The mobile crisis mental health team provides 24/7 day and night response to psychiatric emergencies within the community. Patients who are admitted through the emergency care center and require a stay in the hospital are referred to the dedicated psychiatric inpatient unit.Stepping Stones Center --------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.831.46605650 Given Road; Cincinnati, OH 45243 Website: Provides children, teens, and adults with developmental disabilities with assistance to find pathways to independence. Programs are open to serve the entire family, creating integrated and inclusive families. Financial assistance may be available to those in need. Warm Line ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.931.WARM (9276)Website: A 24/7 call center to help fellow consumers in their recovery from mental illness. They let people know they are not alone, that others have gone through similar emotions, thoughts, and experiences. Callers are able to talk, learn, be understood, and are protected under confidentiality. XII.Substance Abuse ResourcesAlcohol Council of the Cincinnati Area, NCADD --------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.281.78802828 Vernon Place; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides a wide range of programs that serve children, adolescents, families, women, the elderly, and persons with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders. These programs focus on professional and community education, prevention, counseling and direct services, and advocacy. Works with the Recovery Health Access Center (RHAC) to provide information and services including clinical assessments and treatment referrals to Hamilton County residents.Alcoholics Anonymous Cincinnati ------------------------------------------------- 513.351.0422 (Main Office & Hotline Crisis)1143000337185003040 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45209 (Room 202) Website: Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. Members share their experience, strength and hope with each other to help solve their common problem and help others to recovery. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for A.A. membership. Members can refer to website for specific class dates, times, and locations. A crisis hotline is available to those with alcohol problems and is available 24/7. Office hours: Monday through Friday 9:30am-6:30pm and Saturday 10:00am-2:00pmBrighton Recovery Center for Women ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 859.491.8303 ex. 5482375 Weaver Road; Florence, KY 41042 Website: programs/brc/brighton-recovery-center A 100-bed recovery facility for women in Kentucky. Women are assisted in changing their behaviors, skills, and attitudes related to addictive lifestyles. Provides a non-medical environment for withdrawal, and effective solutions to solve the problems of addiction. Eventually, women obtain employment or participate in educational/job training programs, work on maintaining sobriety, attend self-help meetings, and prepare a plan of action for living sober. Women must be 18 and older, and meet specific income requirements to be eligible. Center for Chemical Addictions Treatment (CCAT) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.6672830 Ezzard Charles Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: A community-based medically monitored detoxification center. Provides short-term residential drug and alcohol treatment with trained professionals to educate on drug and alcohol abuse, relapse prevention, and other chemical dependency areas. Individuals are also able to participate in counseling, group therapy, art and recreation, and attend Twelve Step meetings. Provides outpatient treatment for opioid-dependent individuals. Inpatient and Outpatient programs are available, as well as an aftercare program to provide peer support in continuing to recovery. Also provides resources and programs towards families and loved ones. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Recovery Center ----------------------------------------------------------------- 513.354.52001501 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: A peer-run environment that promotes wellness and personal growth during recovery. The Center offers self-help, peer support, education, vocational, and community involvement activities. Narcotics Anonymous Cinti ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.820.2947Website: Approaches recovery from the effects of addiction through working a twelve-step program, including regular attendance at group meetings. The group atmosphere provides help from peers and offers an ongoing support network for addicts who wish to pursue and maintain a drug-free lifestyle. Membership is free; and various groups meeting throughout the Greater Cincinnati Area through the week. Refer to website for specific group dates, times, and locations.NorthKey Community Care ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.331.3292 or 1.877.331.3292502 Farrell Drive; Covington, KY 41011 Website: Offers care to meet a variety of needs, including addiction to substances, or challenges associated with developmental disabilities. Individuals may receive alcohol and drug counseling, dual diagnosis treatment, prevention programs and psychiatric evaluation. Programs are typically offered on Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., however certain services may have different operation hours. Individuals are encouraged to call ahead to ensure hours. Many services are provided through grants, however Medicaid and Medicare are also potential payer sources for some services. Each individuals and family will be assisted by the financial office to fully understand the payment mechanism prior to receiving services.Recovery Health Access Point (RHAC) at the Alcoholism Council of the Cincinnati Area ---------------------- 513.281.78802828 Vernon Place, Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Available to help families, adults, and adolescents struggling with alcohol and/or drug use issues. RHAC provides information and services including prevention programs, clinical assessments, and treatment referrals to Hamilton County residents. The phone line is answered 24/7 by trained clinicians prepared to answer questions and provide counsel. Sojourner Recovery Services ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.868.7654515 Dayton Street; Hamilton, Oh 45011 Website: Provides substance abuse treatment for women, men, adolescents and their families. Services include individual counseling, group therapy, family sessions, lectures and discussion groups. Treatment is individualized to fit specific needs of each client. Offered care includes: residential, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and discharge recovery planning. Teen Challenge Cincinnati -------------------------------------------------- 513.248.04521466 US-50 Milford; OH 45150 Website: A 7 to 12-month faith based rehabilitation program available to men and women (pregnant and not pregnant) ages 18 to 35. The facilities have the capacity to assist 36 men and 9 women. The faith based setting is a home for women and men in desperate circumstances and living a lifestyle of negative dependency to change into a more positive mental, physical, and spiritual health lifestyle. Cost of program varies, however individuals only pay approximately 40% of program costs due to subsidies and grants. XIII. Abuse Survivor and Victim Resources Family Nurturing Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.1555801 A West Eighth Street, Suite 200; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: parenting education to help families develop healthier, more loving relationships. The programs focus on the education, prevention, and treatment of all forms of child abuse and neglect. The variety of programs include: programs to assist children who are victims of abuse and their non-offending family members, a 12-week program serving adults who have experienced childhood abuse, visitation services of non-custodial parents, and more programs and services.Women’s Crisis Center ---------------------------------------------------------- 859.491.3335 or 1.800.928.3335835 Madison Avenue; Covington, KY 41001 Website: Provided immediate access to effective crisis intervention, support and personal attention to victims and survivors of abuse in Northern Kentucky. Services are provided to women, children, teens, older adults, immigrants, disabled individuals and male victims of partner abuse, rape and sexual assault and victims of human trafficking. Services are also provided to non-offending parents. All client services are free and confidential.Women Helping Women ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.977.5541 or 513.381.5610 (24/7)215 East 9th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides intervention and prevention services to direct and indirect survivors of abuse in Southwest Ohio. Prevention and Education is provided through Professional Training and Community Education, and Teen Dating Violence Education & Prevention. Additionally, survivors are able to receive crisis intervention, court and law enforcement advocacy, support groups, and a refurbished cell phone through HopeLine. YWCA Shelter ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.872.9259 or 1.888.872.9259898 Walnut Street; Cincinnati, OH (business address) Website: Confidential, 72 bed shelter, with 24 hour access for female survivors of domestic violence. Boys are accepted up to the age of 18. Adult male victims are provided shelter and services in another location. Services are also available to immigrant women. Services include case management, advocacy, housing assistance, financial assistance, interpreter assistance, transportation, educational groups, employment resource programs, children’s programming, social activities, pet protection, and basic needs.XIV. Legal Resources *See list of employers who hire ex-offenders in the employment section* Community Action Agency ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.569.18401740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Fresh Start Program: Assists ex-offenders in finding employment, locating affordable housing, and obtaining food/clothing. Offers employment readiness training, job search assistance, interview coaching, and job retention services for 12 months.Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati ---------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.9400 or 1.800.582.2682215 E. 9th Street, Suite 200; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides legal representation, information, advice and referral for people in need of legal help. Lower-income residents of Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, and Warren Counties are eligible for Legal Aid services. Bilingual services are available. Low-income veterans in Southwest Ohio can seek assistance for housing, public benefits, and other legal issues. Open Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Pro Seniors, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.345.4160 or 1.800.488.60707162 Reading Road, Suite 1150; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Educates and assists older adults and caregivers about legal and long-term care issues that may impact their lives. Provides a legal hotline to provide free legal information, advice, and referrals for senior (60+) residents of Ohio. Services are available Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. XV.Soup KitchensChurch of Our Saviour ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.241.187065 East Hollister Street; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides community meals on Sundays 9:30 a.m.-10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. -1:00p.m. and on Wednesdays from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Also provides food pantry services on Sundays from 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m. To receive some food pantry items, individuals must meet residency and income requirements. Recipients are encouraged to call ahead of time to discuss requirements.Church of the Advent Open Door Ministry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.961.22592366 Kemper Lane (Walnut Hills); Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides community dinners on the last Wednesday of each month from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Coffee and Donuts are served Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There is also a hot meal provided Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays around 10:00 a.m.City Gospel Mission -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.55251419 Elm Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Serves a hot breakfast and dinner every day to homeless and hungry individuals. Meals are provided to men, women, and children. Breakfast is served at 6:30 a.m. (doors open at 5:30 a.m.) and dinner is served at 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:15 p.m.)Mercy Franciscan at St. John's --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.981.58001800 Logan Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Offers a sandwich (hot soup during the cold months) fruit and dessert through St. John’s lunch window every day at lunch time. Current hours are: Weekdays 12:20 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. and weekends 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Times are subject to change.Our Daily Bread ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.63641730 Race Street (at Elder Street); Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: A hot meal is provided Monday through Friday from 9:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Additional services include free foot care and shoes, weekly access to the internet, bingo and movie day. When available, additional items may be provided such as: bus passes, grocery store cards, playing cards, first-aid equipment and personal hygiene necessities. Individuals will also have access to a social worker to help connect them with the necessary services within the community. Over The Rhine Kitchen ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.51211620 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Meals are served every Tuesday-Thursday and Saturday-Sunday from 12: noon – 1:00 p.m. St. Francis-St. Joseph Catholic Worker House -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.49411437 Walnut Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides an open soup kitchen to those who come. Meals are served on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.St. Francis Seraph Soup Kitchen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.535.291814 East Liberty Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides a hearty dinner three evenings a week for the elderly, homeless, and low income individuals in the area. Meals are provided every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evening at 4:30 p.m. in the cafeteria of St. Francis Seraph School. Walnut Hills Kitchen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.961.1983 ext. 22631 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Located in the basement of the Tom Geiger Guest House; Serves a hot meal seven times each week. Meals are served on Mondays from 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.; Tuesdays-Thursdays 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.; Saturdays 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. & 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.; and on Sundays 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Closed on Fridays.XVI. Food Assistance (Also, contact any church in the designated area to find additional resources)Brighton Center, Inc. Family Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.491.8303799 Ann Street; Newport, KY 41072 Website: Offers family support and stability programs through their Family Center. Family Support provides financial emergency assistance and a choice food pantry to families in all 8 Northern Kentucky counties. Limited financial assistance and limited baby items are available. No appointment is necessary to access their choice food pantry. In addition, clothing vouchers, and personal hygiene items are redeemable at their Clothing Closet. Walk-ins are welcome Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Recipients are required to bring identification, proof of household members, income, and proof of residency. Church of Our Saviour ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.241.187065 East Hollister Street; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Provides food pantry services on Sundays from 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m. To receive some food pantry items, individuals must meet residency and income requirements. Recipients are encouraged to call ahead of time to discuss requirements. In addition to the food pantry, community meals are also provided on Sundays 9:30 a.m.-10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. -1:00p.m. And on Wednesdays from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Church of the Advent Open Door Ministry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.961.22592366 Kemper Lane (Walnut Hills); Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides food pantry items to families and singles living in zip code areas 45206, 45207, and 45219. Weekday hours are 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Individuals needing food must be present at 9:30 to sign in. A Saturday Food Share is offered once a month at 9:00 a.m. where individuals are welcome to come enjoy coffee and cookies while they wait to be served. Individuals must bring ID, proof of address, proof of children, and bags to transport food. Each person is only able to be served one time a month by the food pantry. Churches Active in Northside (CAIN) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.591.22464230 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: Provides a choice food pantry at both day and evening hours to those in need. Recipients must be a resident in Northside. Must be able to provide proper documentation, including proof of residency. The food pantry is open on Mondays, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, and on Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00am-1:00pm Community Action Agency Supportive Services ------------------------------------------------------------ 513.569.1850 ex. 10311740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Provides supportive services in obtaining food vouchers. Individuals must provide I.D., and Social Security cards for every household member. Must be able to provide proof of income, for the past 90 days, for every household member as well. If applicable, court order eviction notices or disconnection notices may also be necessary. Freestore Foodbank --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 E Liberty Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides emergency food assistance to those in need. Food assistance is provided Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Recipients must provide necessary documentation, including proof of income and residency. Healing Center Cincinnati ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.346.408011345 Century Circle West; Cincinnati, OH 45246 Website: Food is provided on a biweekly basis. The Healing Center is also an Ohio Benefit Bank location. They have the capability to help eligible individuals receive and apply for public assistance benefits such as nutrition assistance, but also including childcare vouchers, home energy assistance and other support programs. Must show picture ID and proof of residency postmarked within the last 30 days. Hours: Wednesdays-Saturdays from 9am-noon and Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. No residence restrictions to receive services. Inter Parish Ministry (Newtown) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.561.39323509 Debolt Road; Newtown, OH 45244 Website: Provides nutritional food and seasonal clothing year round to those in need. Can also assist individuals in applying for state and federal benefits to which they are entitled. The choice food pantry shopping hours are on Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and Monday evenings from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Individuals must be a resident of Clermont County and Eastern Hamilton County. Must show photo identification and proof of residency postmarked within the last 30 days.John 15:12 Ministries -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.218.97983550 Schwartze Avenue # 3; Cincinnati, OH 45211 Website: A community outreach to the homeless population of Greater Cincinnati. Delivers necessities such as: wood, water, food, coats, and blankets to their camps. Also provides small bus transportation for homeless individuals get from their camp to church, recovery meetings, appointments, job interviews and other outside functions. Also provides assistance and referrals to get into shelters and into housing. L.I.F.E. (Loveland Interfaith Effort) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.583.8222101 South Lebanon Road; Loveland, OH 45140 Website: Provides food, financial assistance and service assistance to children, adults, and the elderly living within the Loveland School District. Recipients must have an income within the TEFAP guidelines, and must bring Photo ID. There are also specific requirements for subsidized and nonsubsidized housing. The food pantry is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and Thursdays from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Clients must arrive a minimum of 30 minutes prior to closing to ensure being served. Madisonville Education & Assistance Center ------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.271.5501 ex. 154600 Erie Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45227 Website: Provides a Rainbow of Colors Choice Food Pantry which categorizes food according to the food pyramid and provides nutritional education for clients. Also provides assistance in filling out applications for public benefits, including food stamps. Assistance is provided to those who reside in the 45227, 45226, 45208, and 45209 zip codes (Fairfax, Madison Place, Madisonville, and Mariemont, Oakley, East End, Hyde Park) Service hours are on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Must show photo ID and proof of residency postmarked within the last thirty (30) days. Individuals must also provide Social Security card for additional family members. Also provides a Monday night meal from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Manna Outreach Inc. Pantry ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.921.5344931 McPherson Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45205 (Price Hill) Website: An emergency food pantry serving the needs of those who live in zip code areas: 45238, 45204, and 45205. In order to receive assistance, individuals must show a current photo ID and recent mail postmarked within 30 days to validate residency. Clients may be served once of month, and the amount of food is based on household number. Typically families are provided with three days’ worth of food. The pantry is open on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and the 3rd and 4th Saturday of each month from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Mercy Neighborhood Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.751.25001602 Madison Road Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Advocates for seniors ages 60+ who live in zip codes 45206 and 45207. Provides food stamps, food pantry services and crisis assistance for seniors. Also hosts a “Pantry Day” the 3rd Tuesday of each month and includes blood pressure checks and a health assessment. Hours are Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Mt. Healthy Alliance Community ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.551.80367717 Harrison Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45231 Website: Provides a Choice Food Pantry, allowing individuals to select from a well-balanced variety of items. Assistance is typically provided to allow sufficient food for three days each month. To receive services, a photo ID and proof of residence (i.e. a recent utility bill with current address) is required. Individuals must be a resident of Mt. Healthy of the 45231 zip code. Hours of operation are Monday, Thursday, and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon and Tuesday evenings from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. NEEDS (North East Emergency Distribution Services) --------------------------------------------------------------- 513.791.03558341 Kenwood Road; Cincinnati, OH 45236 Website: A cooperative effort from local churches and civic organizations in the neighborhood to serve the North East Cincinnati area. Provides food and housing assistance including utility payment to those in need. The pantry is open to serve the community on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Nutrition Council ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.521.32625050 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45227 Website: Teaches food skills and healthy eating habits to families and children. Also provides resources for parents to support the efforts to teach children to eat well, be active, and stay healthy. Provides nutritious family recipes, including recipes catered for child assistance, as well as Table Talk Cards to stimulate mealtime conversation. Salvation Army Family Service Bureau ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.762.5600114 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202Website: Provides emergency assistance with food from pantries to serving kitchens. Serves clients based on their residential zip code. The Salvation Army serves clients based on their residential zip code. Call ahead to ensure the Central Parkway location serves your residential area, or to locate which location does. Su Casa Hispanic Center of Cincinnati ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.761.15887036 Fairpark Avenue; Cincinnati 45216 Website: Offers an array of services aimed at leading immigrant families to self-sufficiency and acculturation. Upon request, food services will be provided to residents of the Great Cincinnati area. Main office hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5 p.m. Call ahead for specific hours for desired program. Tri-County SOUL Pantry -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.772.227711177 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45246 SOUL (Serving Others unto the Lord) Pantry is a Choice Food Pantry that provides services and outreach to those in Greenhills, Springdale, and Forest Park (Zip Codes 45218, 45246, and 45420). Hours of services are Monday – Wednesday 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Friday 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and the last Saturday of each month from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Valley Interfaith Food and Clothing Center ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.821.3233420 West Wyoming Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Provides food, clothing and emergency financial assistance to those in need. Serves residents in: Arlington Heights, Carthage, Elmwood Place, Finneytown, Glendale, Hartwell, Lincoln Heights, Lockland, Reading, Ste. Bernard, Sharonville (by referral), Woodlawn and Wyoming. Services are available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 am – 1:30 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Walnut Hills Food Pantry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513-961-1983 ext. 22631 Gilbert Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45206 (Next to Assumption Church) Website: Photo I.D. is required for adults. Additionally, adults must present a valid social security card for children ages 17 and under. Groceries are distributed on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.West End Emergency Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.381.5882727 Ezzard Charles Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45203 No websiteServes community residents by providing emergency services, including a food bank. Also aids individuals with information on how to use the various items available at the pantry, as well as nutritional assistance. Zion UCC Food Pantry ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.531.54002301 Indian Mound Avenue; Norwood, OH 45212 Website: Provides food to those who reside in the 45212 zip code and meet the household income requirements (found online or by calling). Those who are eligible may receive assistance once a month. Must be able to present a valid photo I.D. and proof of residence. Medical cards, birth certificates, or school I.D. must be provided for children within the home. The Food Pantry is open every Tuesday (except the fifth Tuesday of the month, if applicable) from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. They are also open one Saturday a month from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. While the one Saturday is typically the second Saturday, individuals are encouraged to call to ensure on a monthly basis. XVII. Clothing Assistance (Also, contact any church in the designated area to find additional resources)Compassion Cincinnati ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.559.18863211 Colerain Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45225 Website: A church owned and operated thrift store, open to the general public. Provides individuals with clothes, shoes, toys, games, housewares, and much more. Occasionally will have free books for children. The store is open on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dress for Success ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.651.3372114300033718500205 West 4th Street Suite 900; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides women with professional attire, a network of support, and career development tools to help them strive at interviews and work. Clients must have a referral, which can be completed online by case workers or agencies.Faith Food Pantry (River of Life Church) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.651.46731143000337185002000 Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Provides services to residents of Over the Rhine and surrounding communities. A Choice Pantry that provides nutritious food, clothing, personal hygiene items and light household items. The pantry is open on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon. Freestore Foodbank: Back on Track -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.357.4822112 East Liberty; Cincinnati, OH 114300017526000Website: Provides clothing to men and women as they prepare for job interviews and training. Emergency clothing is also available for men, women, and children. Back on Track is open on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Goodwill (Cheviot) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.662.70803980 North Bend Road; Cincinnati, OH Website: Goodwill (Oakley) –--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.631.63483080 Markbreit Avenue; Cincinnati, OH Website: Goodwill (Woodlawn) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------513.771.480010600 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH Website: Provides low-cost clothing to individuals. In addition, Goodwill assists individuals with employment and training services. Healing Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.346.408011345 Century Circle West; Cincinnati, OH 45246 114300017589500Website: gently used, season appropriate clothing to families in need. The clothing is provided on a monthly basis and when available. The Healing Center Service hours are Wednesdays – Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon and Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Call ahead to see availability of clothing. Madisonville Education & Assistance Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.271.55014600 Erie Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45227 Website: Clothing assistance is provided to those who reside in the 45227, 45226, 45208, and 45209 zip codes (Fairfax, Madison Place, Madisonville, and Mariemont, Oakley, East End, Hyde Park) Service hours are on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Must show photo ID and proof of residency postmarked within the last thirty (30) days. Individuals must also provide Social Security card for additional family members. Manna Outreach Inc. Pantry ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.921.5344931 McPherson Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45205 (Price Hill) Website: Provides a clothing and household-item room in the basement of the BLOC Ministries in Price Hill. Recipients must reside in zip codes 45204, 45205, or 45238. Individuals are welcome to choose clothing to fit the members of the family and get necessary household items. Services are available every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and the 3rd and 4th Saturday of each month from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Individuals must provide a valid photo I.D. and proof of residency (i.e. utility bill from the last 30 days). Mary Magdalen House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.48111223 Main Street; Cincinnati, OH 114300017462500Website: Provides those in need with a place to shave, brush their teeth, shower, use the laundry facilities, and use the phone. Replacement of clothing is provided when available. Services are available on Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Mercy Franciscan at St. John's --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.981.58001800 Logan Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Through their Basic Needs Emergency Assistance program, individuals can come and receive clothing as it is available. St. John’s is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Nativity Parish SVDP ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.531.31645935 Pandora Ave; Cincinnati, OH 45213 114300017589500Website: Provides assistance with clothing vouchers for families of Pleasant Ridge, Kennedy Heights, Golf Manor, Roselawn, and North Norwood. Oak Hills United Methodist Church (Sissy’s Pantry) ----------------------------------------------------------------- 513-574-11316069 Bridgetown Road; Cincinnati, OH 45248 Website: Located next door to Oak Hills United Methodist Church, Sissy’s Pantry provides clothing, household items, and food to those in need. There are no income limits or any other requirements. However, in order to use the pantry it is necessary to complete a family information sheet upon initial visit and update the sheet whenever changes occur. The pantry services are available on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Parkside Christian Church Outreach Ministry --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.871.86113710 Eastern Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45226114300017462500 Website: Provides a food pantry to low-income residents in the East End of Cincinnati. To be eligible for services, individuals must reside in zip codes 45226, 45230, 45208 (Eastern Avenue only), and 45202 (Riverside and side streets off Riverside that are east of Hazen only). Services are provided on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Recipients must provide photo I.D., proof of residency, and proof of additional household members. Salvation Army -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.922.1000Website: Delhi Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45238 Salvation Army (Norwood) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.351.34572250 Park Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45212 Salvation Army (East Gate) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.752.8245801 Eastgate South Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45245 Salvation Army (West Chester) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.759.55007900 Tylersville Square Drive; West Chester, OH 45069 Provides gently-used merchandise available at low-costs. In addition to clothing, household items and small appliances may be available. Call locations for specific hours of operations.St. Vincent de Paul Emergency Services ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.06021125 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Offers vouchers when available for clothing and household items that can be redeemed at any of the seven local St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores. Additionally, their thrift store and donation centers are a low-cost option for low-income families. Walk-ins are welcome every Monday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. A valid photo I.D. is required, as well as social security cards and birth certificates for all household members. Proof of income and residency is required to receive a voucher. The Caring Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.841.14996312 Kennedy Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45213 Website: Provides clothing, food, furniture, rent and utility assistance, and additional support to residents in Golf Manor, Kennedy Heights, Pleasant Ridge, and Silverton. Services are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Tri-County Soul Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.772.227711177 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45246Website: 114300016065500Provides clothing and outreach to those in Greenhills, Springdale, and Forest Park (Zip Codes 45218, 45246, and 45420). Hours of services are Monday – Wednesday 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.; Friday 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and the last Saturday of each month from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Valley Interfaith Food and Clothing Center ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.821.3233420 West Wyoming Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: 114300033210500 Provides food, clothing and emergency financial assistance to those in need. Serves residents in: Arlington Heights, Carthage, Elmwood Place, Finneytown, Glendale, Hartwell, Lincoln Heights, Lockland, Reading, Ste. Bernard, Sharonville (by referral), Woodlawn and Wyoming. Services are available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 am – 1:30 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.West End Emergency Center ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.5882727 Ezzard Charles Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45203 No WebsiteServes community residents by providing emergency services, including clothing and food services. Call for specific services times. XVIII. Rent, Utility, and Financial Assistance (Also, contact any church in the designated area to find additional resources)Apprisen --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------513.366.45009545 Kenwood Road, Suite 204; Cincinnati, OH 45242 Website: 114300033147000A non-profit organization that helps low-to-moderate income individuals and families to learn how to manage money, balance budgets, and get out of debt. Provides counseling services and learning center community classes. There is no charge for the initial counseling session with a Certified Financial Counselor to assess your situation. However, if you decide to continue participation the fees are subject to state regulations. Fees will not exceed a one-time $35 set up fee, and a $35 montly fee. In cases of financial hardship, fees may be further discussed. Brighton Center, Inc. Financial Services --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.491.8303741 Central Avenue; Newport, KY 41071 Website: Offers classes and one-on-one counseling in financial education, homeownership, and foreclosure prevention. The classes cover issues such as: how credit works and credit counseling, the process of home buying from budgeting to closing, assistance in attempt to stop foreclosure, and reverse mortgage counseling.Caracole, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.761.14804138 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: Offers a short-term, needs-based intervention to prevent homeless and promote housing stability for individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Individuals will be assisted with housing costs (rent, mortgage), utility assistance, and support during HIV-related financial crisis. Caracole serves all individuals, regardless of income level or health insurance status, who live in the following counties: Hamilton, Butler, Clermont, Brown, Clinton, Warren, Highland, and Adams.Catholic Charities of SW Ohio --------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.7745 or 1.800.686.2724100 East 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides emergency assistance by rent and utility assistance, furniture, car repairs, minor home repairs, appliance and other assistive services. Individuals must receive a referral from a church or social service agency. Cincinnati Computer Cooperative -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------513.771.326249 Noyner Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Provides secure refurbished desktop and laptop computers to low-income families, individuals receiving any state or federal assistance, K-12 students, and seniors (over 55). Computers come with the monitor, mouse, and keyboard, and are priced from $75 - $200. Windows 7, Microsoft Office, and Anti-Virus Protection is included. Computers also come with a 1 year hardware warranty and 2 years of system support. Individuals must bring completed order form to the office on Wednesdays from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. or Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Community Action Agency ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.569.1840 ex. 10311740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Provides assistance to individuals in emergency situations. Rent and mortgage payment assistance is available, as well as water bill payment assistance. CAA also provides bus tokens, food vouchers, and vouchers for lifeline telephone assistance if necessary. In order to apply for services, applicants must provide: Photo I.D., Social Security cards (and photo I.D. if applicable) for every household member, proof of income from the past 90 days for every household member, court order eviction notice (if applicable), and disconnection notice (if applicable). Funds are provided based on availability. Freestore Foodbank Customer Connection Center --------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.3123112 East Liberty Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Works to provide safe, stable, and affordable housing through emergency housing search, rental assistance, and housing case management. Provides referrals to partner agencies to assist with housing, clothing, money management, and job assistance. Direct Rent works with tenants to ensure timely rent payment and facilitates a monthly group on financial literacy, tenant rights, employment and community resources. HUD Subsidized Housing provides housing placement and case management to self-reliance for those who are chronically homeless.Goodwill Industries ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------513.631.450010600 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Works with Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs to provide temporary housing assistance. Assistance is also available to assist homeless persons with disabilities in finding permanent housing. HUD offers short-term rental assistance. Also provides services for homeless veterans including, but not limited to: career planning, job placement, housing, counseling, food, clothing, and monetary assistance.Hamilton County Job and Family Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.946.1000222 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Ohio Works First is a work program that provides temporary assistance to families to help pay for immediate needs while the adults of the family prepare and search for jobs. Families receive assistance by spending a minimum of 20-35 hours per week working, in school, or in some cases, volunteering at a location that will allow them to gain work experience for the future. The Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC) program helps families residing in Hamilton County overcome immediate employment-related barriers. PRC assists individuals with receiving gas cards or bus passes for those who are working of have a job opportunity, uniforms or job-related tools, books, and school-related equipment for youth and adults. Applicants must be 18 years or older, and have at least one dependent child under 18 in the home, as well as meet income requirements. Applicant must also be employed or have employment that can be secured with PRC assistance.Hamilton County Veteran Service Commission ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.946.3300230 East 9th Street, Room 1100; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides emergency financial assistance to veterans, active duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States, or the needy spouse, surviving spouse, dependent parent, minor child, or ward of a veteran or active duty member of the Armed Forces of United States, who is a Hamilton county resident. Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.800.282.0880222 E. Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH Website: 114300033147000Helps eligible low-income Ohioans meet the cost of home heating. The amount of the one-time HEAP benefit will depend on funding levels, how many people live with you, total household income, and primary fuel used to heat the home. Those eligible will receive a credit applied to their energy bill. Families who live in federally subsidized housing where the heat is included in the rent are not eligible. Also provides a Summer Crisis Program which provides payment assistance, provides an air conditioner or up to two fans per household. Applications must be mailed to main office in Columbus.Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.46632400 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: HOME advocates and enforces housing regulations for all protected classes and promotes stable, integrated communities. HOME assists individuals who: believe they may be victims of illegal housing discrimination, are Hispanic clients who need assistance communicating, tenants who experience difficulty maintaining their rental housing, need professional mediation for tenants or neighbors, and have housing vouchers and want to move to middle-income neighborhoods.Lifeline Telephone -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.565.5433 (LIFE) Cincinnati Bell Central Office, 895 Central Avenue; Cincinnati, OH Website: Through Cincinnati Bell, qualified consumers receive discounted voice telephone services. The landline Lifeline service through Ohio provides a discounted monthly fee, special payment arrangements, and free toll blocking services. Eligible individuals must be below the federal poverty line. Recipients must also be receiving one of these benefits: Section 8, Disability Assistance, Home Energy Assistance (HEAP, LIHEAP, E-HEAP), Medicaid/Medical Assistance under Chapter 5111, National School Lunch Program’s free lunch, Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Supplemental Security Income (SSE) or Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)/Ohio Works. Madisonville Education & Assistance Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.271.55014600 Erie Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45227 Website: Provides emergency assistance is provided to those who reside in the 45227, 45226, 45208, and 45209 zip codes (Fairfax, Madison Place, Madisonville, and Mariemont, Oakley, East End, Hyde Park) Also provides financial education courses in efforts to assist people move forward towards self-sufficiency. Service hours are on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Must show photo ID and proof of residency postmarked within the last thirty (30) days. Individuals must also provide Social Security card for additional family members. Also provides a Monday night meal from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.114300033210500 Mercy Neighborhood Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.751.25001602 Madison Road #200; Cincinnati, OH 45206 (Desales Crossing Center) Website: Provides rent and utility emergency assistance when available. Advocates for seniors ages 60+ who live in zip codes 45206 and 45207.Mt. Healthy Alliance Community ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.521.37007717 Harrison Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45231 114300017589500Website: Provides assistance in applying for food stamps or HEAP. Works with affiliate programs to provide vouchers for clothing, furniture and household items. Also sets up referrals for assistance with rent and utilities. Must be a resident of the 45231 zip code. Must show photo I.D. and proof of residency postmarked within the last 30 days. Services are provided on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, and on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Ohio Benefit Bank -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.800.648.1176 Website: Individuals can use the OBB website to apply for assistance such as, but not limited to: Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Ohio Works First Cash Assistance (OWF), Golden Buckeye Program, and other assistance programs. OBB can help connect individuals with the necessary resources. Can also assist with free tax filing.Our Daily Bread ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.63641730 Race Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides Over-the-Rhine residents with a full-time social worker to work with individuals and provide them with necessary services. These services may include, but are not limited to: bus tokens, assistance with rent and/or utilities, assistance with obtaining birth certificates and photo I.D.’s. People Working Cooperatively -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.351.79214612 Paddock Road; Cincinnati, OH 45229 Website: Provides weatherization which may involve energy audits, furnace cleaning and tuning, installation of weatherization materials (when appropriate), compact fluorescent light bulbs, health and safety check of all combustion appliances and energy education tips. Provides critical (not cosmetic) home repairs to clients. Some services may include, but are not limited to: broken water pipes, lack of heat, roof replacement, plumbing system repairs, electrical upgrades, furnace replacements, accessibility modifications, safety problems such as electrical hazards, leaking hot water heater, and the only toilet in the home not operable. Additionally, Modifications for Mobility assists with complicated home modification projects for low-income disabled clients. This may include handicapped-accessible ramps, bathroom modifications, chair and stair lifts or grab bars. Safe Link ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.800.SAFELINK (723.3546) Website: Provides wireless phone services to income eligible households. Individuals must meet certain eligibility requirements set by the state of Ohio where the service is to be provided. Requirements are dependent on a person’s participation in a state or Federal support program of by meeting the federal income poverty line. Salvation Army -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.762.5660 Website: 114 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.762.56603503 Warsaw Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45202 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.251.14246381 Center Hill Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45224 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.242.9100Provides bus tokens, clothing, and utility and rent assistance. During the winter months, those seeking assistance may qualify for the HeatShare program. Through HeatShare with Duke Energy, funds are made available to ensure local families do not lose their electric power, thus their heat. Walk-ins are received based on the schedule at each center. Locations serve clients based on their residential zip code; please call ahead to ensure your zip code is served by the specific location. Santa Maria------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.557.2700617 Steiner Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45204 Website: Provides occasional events to help families understand the importance of financial security with varied worships, employment coaching, and income support. Helps families obtain housing stability and successfully integrate into the community.SEM Food Pantry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.231.1412 6474 Beechmont Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45230 Website: In addition to food, SEM provides monetary assistance (when available) for utilities, rent, mortgage, medical needs, gasoline, and other miscellaneous costs. Services are provided to residents of Hamilton and Clermont County. Smart Money Community Services ------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.241.7266 or 513.357.2000800 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: smart- Provides financial services and economical education to individuals in the Over the Rhine community. Holds a comprehensive workshop covering topics in money management. Individuals will have access to a one-on-one counseling program structured to provide assistance and tips to cut out unnecessary spending, increase savings, and get out of debt. Also groups with Cincinnati Central Credit Union to set individuals up with savings and checking accounts, low-interest loans, direct deposit services, credit cards and bus passes. Also provides homeownership education, free tax preparation, and utility assistance. St. Vincent DePaul Emergency Services ----------------------------- 513.562.8841 or 513.421.0602 (Rent/Utility Assistance)1125 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Works with 57 conferences and organizations to prevent homelessness in Cincinnati. Those in need will meet with staff members to alleviate the initial need and work towards long-term solutions through budget counseling, the financial literacy program, job readiness programs, and other resources. When funds are available, SVDP will provide assistance with rent or utility bills. Recipients are required to provide Photo I.D., Social Security Cards for entire household, Proof of income for entire household, and proof of residence postmarked within the last 30 days. Supports to Encourage Low-Income Families (SELF) ---------------------------------------------------------------- 513.868.93001790 South Erie Highway, Suite A-C; Hamilton, OH 45011Website: and individuals from Butler County restore gas or electric service, avoid disconnection, and in some cases lower payments to a manageable level. Individuals are encouraged to make an appointment as soon as a disconnection notice is received. Walk-ins are not guaranteed to be seen. The Summer Crisis Program typically operates between July and August, while the Winter Crisis Program typically operates from November to March. The PIPP Plus operates year-round for regulated utilities. Also assists low-income Butler County homeowners with free home repairs and mobility improvements. Services are available to senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and families with young children who are physically and financially unable to do the work themselves. Services homeowners with household incomes at 50-80% of the Area Median Income.Technology Assisting People in Need (TAPIN) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.924.9111 P.O. Box 12916 Cincinnati, OH 45242 Website: Provides refurbished and thoroughly tested computers, monitors, and printers for those who are economically disadvantaged or disabled. Eligible recipients include (but are not limited to): Students, Students with special needs, single mothers, adults aspiring to develop computer skills in order to re-enter into the work force and disabled individuals who may require assistive technology. Individuals may fill out an application online and send it in or call the office for more information.The Caring Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.841.14996312 Kennedy Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45213 Website; Provides assistance to individuals residing in Golf Manor, Kennedy Heights, Pleasant Ridge, and Silverton. Services include: food and clothing assistance, rent and utility assistance, family development and support groups. Services are available on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Valley Interfaith Food and Clothing Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.821.3233420 West Wyoming Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Provides food, clothing and emergency financial assistance to those in need. Serves residents in: Arlington Heights, Carthage, Elmwood Place, Finneytown, Glendale, Hartwell, Lincoln Heights, Lockland, Reading, Ste. Bernard, Sharonville (by referral), Woodlawn and Wyoming. Services are available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00 am – 1:30 p.m. and Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Working in Neighborhoods (WIN) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.541.41091814 Dreman Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: A HUD-certified housing counseling agency. WIN advocates for homeowners to help avoid foreclosure. Financial counseling is also provided to assist homeowners allocate their income properly. All services are provided free of charge. Also provides New Home Buyer Training Classes and Financial Literacy Workshops. XVX.Furniture Assistance(Also, contact any church in the designated area to find additional resources)Building Value --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.475.67831143000336550004040 Spring Grove Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 (Northside) Website: Sells salvaged reusable materials price up to 75% below retail. May supply gently used and antique furniture and materials for building. Materials may include, but are not limited to: cabinets, doors, door handles, floor tile, decorative tile, windows, bathroom tubs, toilets, and faucets. Hours of operation are Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Crossroads Church ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.731.74003500 Madison Rd; Cincinnati, OH 45209 Website: or Crossroads Corkboard provides individuals to post their needs, free items, events and job opportunities around the community. New Beginnings works with families in the community who need household essentials. Some items may include (but are not limited to): couches, tables, pots and pans, appliances, fans, portable heaters, bed linens, bathroom essentials and home decorations. Feast of Love ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.541.5676 ex. 1675742 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45224 Website: Their ‘Find a Need and Fill It’ program works with area churches and agencies to provide necessary gently-used household items to those in need. Available items may include beds, couches, pots and pans, linens, and other household essentials. Freestore Foodbank Social Services Department ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 East Liberty; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: When available, the social services department provides hygiene products and household items. This may include small furniture and appliances such as a heater, linens, and bathroom essentials. Products are subject to availability. Goodwill (Tri-County Store) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.771.480410600 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Offers a wide selection of houseware, home décor, furniture items, and electronics. Store products are offered at bargain prices, with special sales occurring on a weekly basis. Products are subject to availability, but can change on a daily basis based on donations. Habitat for Humanity Restore----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.GIVEBond Hill Location - 4910 Para Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45237 ------------------------------------------------------- 513-721-4483Cheviot Location – 3970 North Bend Road; Cincinnati, OH 45211 ------------------------------------------------ 513-389-1792Hamilton Location – 896 Fairview Avenue; Hamilton, OH 45015 -------------------------------------------------- 513-893-1102Website: Restore sells donated new and gently used appliances, furniture, cabinets, building products, and household items to the general public for low prices. Specific items are subject to availability, but inventory is subject to change on a regular basis with donations. Stores are open Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Madisonville Education & Assistance Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.271.5501 4600 Erie Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45227 Website: Furniture assistance is provided to those who reside in the 45227, 45226, 45208, and 45209 zip codes (Fairfax, Madison Place, Madisonville, and Mariemont, Oakley, East End, Hyde Park) Service hours are on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Must show photo ID and proof of residency postmarked within the last thirty (30) days. Individuals must also provide Social Security card for additional family members. Also provides a Monday night meal from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Mt. Healthy Alliance Community ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.521.37007717 Harrison Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45231 Website: Provides food, bus tokens, and referrals for clothing, furniture, and financial assistance. Must be a resident of the 45231 zip code. Must show photo I.D. and proof of residency postmarked within the last 30 days. Services are provided on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, and on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. New Life Furniture ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.313.053011431 Williamson Road Unit D; Cincinnati, OH 45241 Website: A furniture bank that provides gently used furniture to veterans, those coming out of shelters, overcoming homelessness, or fleeing an abusive situation. When furniture is donated, it is inspected, cleaning, and delivered to the homes in need. Each family is also provided with a “Welcome Home” basket containing personal care items, cleaning products, books, magazines, and a bible. Referrals must be given from homeless shelters and social service agencies. St. Vincent DePaul Outreach Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.562.88411125 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Household items and essentials are provided every Monday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Individuals must bring their I.D, and social security cards and birth certificates for all household members. Furniture assistance is provided to those who live within St. Vincent de Paul conference boundaries. Furniture Assistance is available for those who do not live in an area served by a St. Vincent de Paul conference. The first Wednesday of each month, the first 50 furniture applications are accepted. The applications must be brought in person at the Bank Street Outreach Center of by phone (513.421.0602). Recipients may call the above number to ensure if they live within or outside a conference boundary. St. Vincent DePaul Thrift Stores -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------513.421.2273Colerain Location – 6900 Colerain Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45239 ------------------------------------------------- 513.741.1641Winston Place Location - 4530 Este Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45232 -------------------------------------------- 513.681.9838Evendale Location – 9864 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45241 --------------------------------------------------- 513.563.2949Mason Location – 1065 Reading Road; Mason, OH 45040 ----------------------------------------------------------- 513.492.7940Milford Location – 813 Main Street; Milford, OH 45150 ------------------------------------------------------------- 513.248.2664Mt. Washington Location – 2300 Beechmont Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45230 ------------------------------------ 513.231.1239Western Hills – 5555 Glenway Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45238 ----------------------------------------------------- 513.347.0342Website: Provides low-cost options for low-income family household needs. Available items may include, but are not limited to: pots and pans, clothing for school or work, dining essentials, beds, linens, couches, and home décor. Inventory is subject to change as it is based on donations. Some local agencies and businesses may have vouchers that allow individuals to receive furniture, clothing, and household items, free of charge. The Caring Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.841.14996312 Kennedy Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45213 Website; Provides assistance to individuals residing in Golf Manor, Kennedy Heights, Pleasant Ridge, and Silverton. Services include: furniture assistance, food and clothing assistance, rent and utility assistance, and family development and support groups. Services are available on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. XX.Transportation AssistanceChurches Active in Northside (CAIN) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.591.22464230 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: CAIN’s Choice pantry can provide bus tokens in addition to food, household items, diapers, fans, rent assistance, furniture referrals and birth certificated and state I.D. assistance. All services and products are subject to availability. To receive services you must: be a Northside resident and reside in 45223 zip code, show a current photo I.D., provide proof of address postmarked within the past 30 days, and have documentation to verify all household members (birth certificate, medical card, school records, social security card, etc.) Services are offered on Mondays from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Cincinnati Area Senior Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.03752368 Victory Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides transportation for seniors to be out in the community and engaged in the activities of daily living. Transportation services may vary in communities, and may include door-to-door services such as medical transportation; fixed route, such as grocery store trips, or group transportation to events. Community Action Agency ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.569.18401740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: The emergency services program assists individuals obtain the resources they need. Individuals who come to the office for services are eligible to receive bus tokens. In addition, CAA provides case management, voucher for Lifeline telephone assistance, food vouchers, rental and mortgage payment assistance and utility assistance. Additional services and referrals can be provided when necessary. In order to receive services, recipients must provide: Identification for each household member, proof of income for the past 90 days, social security cards for every household member, and if applicable, court order eviction notice and disconnection notice. Council on Aging of Southwest Ohio -------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.1025 or 1.800.252.0155175 Tri County Parkway, Suite 175; Cincinnati, OH 45246 Website: Their online resource directory connects those in need with transportation services for older adults and people with disabilities in southwestern Ohio. The resource directory provides contact information, areas served, and brief description of the type of transportation provided. Freestore Foodbank ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 East Liberty Cincinnati, OH 45202Website: Works with Everybody Rides Metro Foundation to provide public transit for low-income working riders in Greater Cincinnati. They assist individuals reach work-related destinations such as job training, job interviews, various exams as conditions of employment, transit to and from work, and day care transit related to work – until individuals receive their first few paychecks. Goodwill Auto Auction ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.612.598010600 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: An auction of donated vehicles on a weekly basis. Every week, a preview of the offered cars will be available on the website. Auctions are open to the public and held every Saturday. Doors open at 8:00 a.m. for registration, with the auction starting at 9:00 a.m. Vehicles must be paid for by 11:20 a.m. Saturday morning. Hamilton County Job and Family Services -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.946.1000222 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Non-Emergency Transportation (NET) provides transportation to and from Medicaid providers. Transportation may be in the form of bus passes, van services, access tickets or mileage reimbursement. NET requests must be submitted five days before transportation is needed. Customers must be eligible for and in receipt of a regular Medicaid card, or eligible for Medicaid through the “spend-down” process and have met their spend-down obligation in the same month of the transportation schedule. Additionally, customers must be able to transfer from a wheelchair to a vehicle independently. John 15:12 Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.218.97983550 Schwartze Avenue # 3; Cincinnati, OH 45211 Website: Delivers necessities and provides transportation to the homeless of the Greater Cincinnati Area. Uses a small bus to transport homeless individuals to and from church, medical appointments, recovery meetings, job interviews and other functions. Metro Fare Deal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.632.7540 7000 Montgomery Road; Cincinnati, OH 45236 Website: Deal Cards are available for older adults and individuals with disabilities. The program offers reduced fare to those who qualify and are certified for the program. Individuals may purchase unlimited rides for $38.50, about half of the standard rate. Mt. Healthy Alliance Community ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.521.37007717 Harrison Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45231 Website: Provides bus token and transportation assistance to those in need. Must be a resident of the 45231 zip code. Must show photo I.D. and proof of residency postmarked within the last 30 days. Services are provided on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, and on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Services are provided on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon, and on Tuesdays from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Our Daily Bread ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.6364 ex. 161730 Race Street (at Elder Street); Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides metro bus cards to those in need. The cards are based on availability from their social services department. The Main office is open Monday – Thursday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Individuals may call ahead to ensure availability of metro cards. Salvation Army -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.762.5600120 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202Website: Manages case on an individual level to provide to each person’s specific needs. When available, bus tokens are provided to individuals and families needing them. Additional emergency services include food, clothing vouchers, utility and rent assistance, furniture vouchers, supportive services for employment and housing, and referrals for additional needs. The Salvation Army serves clients based on their residential zip code. Call ahead to ensure the Central Parkway location serves your residential area, or to locate which one does.St. Vincent DePaul Outreach Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.06021125 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Those requesting transportation assistance may receive bus tokens from SVDP Outreach Center. Tokens are provided for employment and medically related purposes only. Bus tokens are provided the first week of the month on Monday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Those requesting bus tokens are required to provide photo I.D. and proof of employment of medical appointment. The Caring Place ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.841.14996312 Kennedy Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45213 Website; Provides assistance to individuals residing in Golf Manor, Kennedy Heights, Pleasant Ridge, and Silverton. Services include: bus tokens (when available), food and clothing assistance, rent and utility assistance, family development and support groups. Services are available on Tuesdays and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Universal Transportation Systems (UTS) -------------------------------------------------------- 513.829.1287 or 1.8000.339.03235284 Winton Road; Fairfield, OH 45014 Website: Offers transportation services to the elderly, for non-emergency medical purposes, those with development disabilities, those in need of transit or pupil services and transportation. Services must be arranged at least two days ahead of time.XXI.Educational ResourcesCincinnati Job Corps Center ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.651.20001409 Western Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Offers a residential no-cost education and career training program for low in-come young adults ages 16-24. Training includes Automotive, Business Technology, Carpentry, Culinary Arts, Facilities Maintenance, Welding and Clerical skills as well as GED Classes and job placement.Health Careers Collaborative of Greater Cincinnati ----------------------------------------------- Contact must be made online441 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: individuals in developing skills necessary to become college-ready. Computer Education Classes are provided to those who would like to learn the basics, explore Windows XP, create documents, and explore the internet and email. A GED training for those preparing to enter into a post-secondary education. Additionally, the School at Work program focuses on healthcare career development and academic readiness designed to assist employees with job advancement strategies and preparation for continuing education. Also offers Career Readiness Assessments to measure the following skills: problem solving, critical thinking, reading and writing, applying information to solve problems, and many additional skills. Su Casa Hispanic Center of Cincinnati ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.761.15887036 Fairpark Avenue; Cincinnati 45216 Website: Provides a wide-range of services aimed at leading immigrant families to self-sufficiency and acculturation into American society. Some of the education services provided include: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), computer classes, GED – High School Equivalency Degree, tutoring, language exchange, Spanish literacy, citizenship classes and job assistance such as interview and resume training, and job fairs.The Healing Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.346.408011345 Century Circle West; Cincinnati, OH 45246 Website: Provides assistance for educational purposes such as earning a GED, and to advance ones’ career goals. Service hours are Wednesday – Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon and Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.XXII.Parenting EducationBeech Acres Parenting Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.231.66306881 Beechmont Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45230 Website: Provides parenting solutions, workshops, and programs for every stage of life. These classes are for moms, dads, grandparents, divorcing or separating parents, first-time parents, and more. Assists parents in raising their children by discovering their own natural parenting strengths and to develop them.Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cincinnati ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.41202400 Reading Road, Suite 148; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Matches adult volunteers with children, ages 6 through 18. By fostering a positive mentor relationship, children are supported in achieving success in school and life. These programs can be community-based or site-based. BBBS also has one-on-one mentoring program catered to children of prisoners. Family Nurturing Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.1555801 A West Eighth Street, Suite 200; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: parenting education to help families develop healthier, more loving relationships. The programs focus on the education, prevention, and treatment of all forms of child abuse and neglect. The variety of programs include: programs to assist children who are victims of abuse and their non-offending family members, a 12-week program serving adults who have experienced childhood abuse, visitation services of non-custodial parents, and more programs and services.Employment Resources: Companies who hire ex-offendersAdecco Temporary Agency ----------- 513.241.2342Advanced Transportation -------------- 513.825.7300Air Clean Damper ---------------------- 513.248.1820Albertson Network --------------------- 513.943.8800Allright ----------------------------------- 513.621.1622Anderson Landscaping ----------------- 513.831.2335A & P Technology ---------------------- 513.688.3200Aramark ---------------------------------- 513.455.4900Arby's ------------------------------------- 513.362.8900Automatic Gates Plus ------------------- 937.379.4283Belcan Staffing Solutions -------------- 513.241.8367Best Western ---------------------------- 513.528.7702Black Machining & Technology ------ 513.528.7900Bob Evans -------------------------------- 513.389.0600Burger King ------------------------------ 513.471.8399Busken Bakery -------------------------- 513.871.5330Captain D's ------------------------------- 513.731.1733CM Personnel Temp Agency -----------513.651.3222Cincinnati Temporary Labor -----------513.241.0050Club Chef -------------------------------- 513.562.4200Corning Precision Lens, Inc. ---------- 513.752.6656Crown Temporary Agency ------------ 513.772.7242Dairy Mart ------------------------------- 513.559.9113Donatos ---------------------------------- 513. 665.4600Eastern Personnel Temporary --------- 513.421.4666Edge Graphics ----------------------------513.221.3343Evans Landscaping --------------------- 513.271.1119Express Temporary Agency ----------- 513.489.7787Falcon Fabricators -----------------------513.752.1894Fidelity Merchant Consultants -------- 513.965.8039Forge Industrial Staffing --------------- 513.772.8000Frisch's ----------------------------------- 513.961.2660General Data Company Inc. ----------- 513.752.7978Goodwill --------------------------------- 513. 631.6348Hampton Inn ----------------------------- 513.752.8584Howard Johnsons ------------------------ 513.631.8500Independent Electrical ------------------ 513.542.0400Jiffy Lube ---------------------------------513.533.4776Kaiser Foods ----------------------------- 513.621.2053Kelly Services Temp Agency ---------- 513.533.0377Kentucky Fried Chicken ------------- 513.221.3473Kinko's Copy Center ----------------- 513.241.3366Klosterman Bakery ------------------- 513.242.1004Kohl's Department Stores ----------- 513.671.1432Labor Works -------------------------- 513.961.7900Lee's Famous Recipe ----------------- 513.351.2224Max & Erma's ------------------------- 513.631.7888McDonald's ---------------------------- 513.451.1418Meijers --------------------------------- 513.943.5700Midas Muffler ------------------------- 513.751.2739Minute Men, Inc. --------------------- 513.579.0010Mobilized Systems ------------------- 513.943.1111Montgomery Inn ---------------------- 513.791.1942Multi-Color Corp. -------------------- 513.943.0080Oasis Lawn & Landscape ----------- 513.697.9170Overhead Door ----------------------- 513.346.4000Perkins --------------------------------- 513.794.5070Plastic Moldings ---------------------- 513.921.5040Ponderosa ------------------------------ 513.671.6565Rally's Hamburger -------------------- 513.281.2414Red Roof Inn -------------------------- 513.771.5552Revco ----------------------------------- 513.821.2900Rumpke -------------------------------- 513.389.4300Sears ------------------------------------ 513.741.6498Shawnee Systems --------------------- 513.561.4803Sheet Metal Workers Intn'l ---------- 513.821.8120Spaulding Outdoor Lighting -------- 513.541.3486Speedway ------------------------------ 513.271.2437Staffmark Temporary Agency ------ 513.741.1818Staples ---------------------------------- 513.651.5739Subway --------------------------------- 513.421.1113Sunoco ---------------------------------- 513.421.9273Super America -------------------------513.385.3971TLC Temporary Agency ------------- 513.241.6852Trentec Inc ----------------------------- 513.528.7900Washington Inventory --------------- 513.219.2603Whitt Plumbing Company ----------- 513.753.7707Vandemark ----------------------------- 513.797.7742Victory Industrial Products, Inc. ---- 513.575.5300Z.F. Batavia LLC --------------------- 513.732.4323XXIII.Employment ResourcesAdecco Temporary Agency -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.2342Norwood – 4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 138; Norwood, OH 45212 --------------------------------------------- 513.731.1661Tri-County – 11260 Chester Road, Suite 120 Cincinnati, OH 45246 ------------------------------------------------ 513.771.3006Blue Ash – 4520 Cooper Road, Suite 103; Cincinnati, OH 45242 --------------------------------------------------- 513.985.9675Clermont County – 761 Eastgate South Drive, Suite D; Cincinnati, OH 45245 ----------------------------------- 513.943.4440Website: Provides the resources to comment individuals with available jobs and companies. Recruits for temporary employment as well as permanent employment. Provides career development and specialized expertise to help motivated individuals make a positive change and achieve personal and professional goals.AMVETS Career Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.877.726.8387Website: resource works to help connect veterans with open and available jobs within the desired area. Also provides online job resources, online education, a career center team, and a career specialist contact. BelFlex Staffing Network -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.8367127 East 4th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides clients with a customized solution with their job search. BelFlex recruits and matches employers with temporary and permanent employees. Utilizes screening to ensure on-the-job employee performance and business results. Additionally, prepares the potential employee with information sessions customized to the company and expectations so that employees can be better prepared. Bridge Ministry (Prince of Peace Lutheran Church) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.72651528 Race Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: A faith-based organization that assists each client’s unique needs to the best of their ability. They offer a mentoring program to ensure the unique details get attention. Computers are provided during office hours, and volunteers will assist individual in establishing an e-mail account, help with job searches, and filling out applications. There are also staff members to assist in creating and editing a job resume for application purposes. A job listing board is posted in the facility and updated on a regular basis. Referrals to other agencies for GED classes, shelter, substance abuse programs, housing and other needs are provided. Hours of operation are Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Brighton Center’s Center for Employment Training (CET) ----------------------------------------------- 859.491.8303 ex. 2201601 Washington Avenue, Suite 140; Newport, KY 41071 Website: Facilitates short-term employment training for careers in Medical Assisting, Microsoft Office Technology, and Construction and Manufacturing Technologies. The training courses combine technical skills instruction with basic skills, work supports, success skills, and employment placement services. CET is open enrollment, and while individuals are able to work at their own pace, most typically finish within one year. Building Value Job Training -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------513.475.67831143000335280004040 Spring Grove Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: Building Value provides individuals with major barriers to employment with opportunities for transitional employment and paid work experience to find and keep permanent jobs in the community. The training received on the job acts as a bridge to move people with workforce disadvantages into construction and retail careers. By the end of the training, individuals will have the training, skills, and experience necessary to move on to more permanent employment. Individuals interested in a training position may download an application online and mail it in. Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.852.3260 Website: 895 Central Avenue, Centennial Plaza 3, 7th Floor; Cincinnati, OH 45202Provides individuals with disabilities the services and support necessary to help them attain and maintain employment. Disabilities may include either physical, intellectual, mental health or sensory disabilities. Services are customized through assessments and one-on-one meetings with professional Vocational Rehabilitation counselors. Additionally, clients will receive information and referral services, job search and job placement assistance, educational guidance, transportation services, occupational tools and equipment, and personal attendant services (reader, interpreter, etc.). Cincinnati Cooks ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.929.9218112 East Liberty; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides training to unemployed and under-employed adults to work in the food service industry. Facilitates a free, 10-week program from low-income households who are 18+, drug and alcohol free, and have a strong desire to have a career in the food service industry. Students will prepare thousands of meals a week using modern kitchen appliances similar to local restaurants. Classes are from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Cincinnati Job Corps Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 800.733.5627 or 205.651.20001409 Western Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: A no-cost education and career technical training program available to young adults ages 16 to 24. Academic training includes basic reading and math, independent living skills, employability skills, and social skills. There are also academic programs such as GED/High School diploma training, advanced career training, driver’s education, CPR, and first aid training. The career training provides the technical training necessary for vocational trades such as: automotive, business technology, carpentry, culinary arts, facilities maintenance, and welding.Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency ------------------------------------------------ 513.569.1840 ex. 10491740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: The Cincinnati Manufacturing Certificate (CMC) Program provides a 140-hour manufacturing skills standards training, at no cost. The course equips students with a Production Technician Certification and improves their skills and knowledge for work in the manufacturing industries. Trainees are provided with a stipend over the course of the training and resources for transportation. In order to be eligible, students must: be a Hamilton County resident, have an income within the last 3 months under 125% of the Federal Poverty Line, and have mechanical or manufacturing aptitude and work record. Individuals must complete and mail in application for the program. Employment and Training Resources (ETR) helps individuals find long-term employment. Through ETF, individuals receive: help identifying strengths and skills to create an Individual Employment Plan, connections to necessary services, including professional attire, job search assistance and interview coaching. To be eligible, individuals must be a resident of Hamilton County and have a household income at or below 125% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.Cincinnati Temporary Labor ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.00501109 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017462500 Website: Provides temporary work when available, accepts individuals with criminal records. Jobs may include: construction site and street cleanup, landscaping, truck helpers, foreclosure services, movers, trash removal, eviction set-out, home winterization, street flaggers and more. Call ahead of time to receive instructions on when to report to receive work.Cincinnati Works ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.744.9675708 Walnut Street (Floor 2); Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Cincinnati Works provides job readiness training and ongoing employment counseling. Cincinnati works is not a placement agency or a temporary service, their goal is to help you gain full-time employment and achieve economic self-sufficiency. Individuals will build the necessary skills to find and keep a good job with benefits. The four employment services consists of: job readiness, job acquisition, retention, and finally advancement. Members must come fill out an application on Monday – Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. To be eligible, members must: be willing and capable of working, be 18 years or older, attend an orientation session, pass a drug screening and background check, and complete the job readiness workshop. CM Personnel Temporary Agency ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.772.36663524 Warsaw Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45205 Website: Offers professional recruiting for temporary employment with businesses in the Cincinnati area. Main areas of work include, but are not limited to: Accounting and finance, banking, engineering, human resources, sale and marketing, information technology, management, pharmaceutical, medical devices, manufacturing and distribution. Applicants must submit their application online and they will be contacted to schedule an appointment. Crown Temporary Agency ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.772.72424050 Executive Park Drive, Suite 110; Cincinnati, OH 45241 Website: Offers various staffing services including temporary, temporary-to-hire, direct placement, contract staffing, referred employee program and customized recruiting. Allows individuals to upload resumes, search for jobs, and work with the staffing agency to connect with an appropriate employer. Easter Seals TriState ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.281.23162901 Gilbert Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: Assists individuals with disabilities to identify their employment and career goals, objectives and planning needs. Provides support to assist in obtaining and maintaining employment. Services may include: general assessment, job preparation and job tryouts.Eastern Personnel Temporary Agency ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.4666340 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: A full-service human resource and staffing firm serving the Greater Cincinnati area. Connects employees to jobs with benefits, plus personal attention from staff members to cater to unique needs and requirements. Express Temporary Agency ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.800.222.4057Central – 4572 Montgomery Road; Cincinnati, OH 45212 ----------------------------------------------------------- 513.531.5627Northeast – 4766 Cornell Road; Cincinnati, OH 45241 -------------------------------------------------------------- 513.489.7787 Northwest – 3353 Springdale Road; Cincinnati, OH 45251 ---------------------------------------------------------- 513-457-4448Website: Provides temporary staffing and job placement in addition to providing human resource services and consulting. For job seekers they provide: employment options, advanced job search by location, professional job placement, full-service job testing and training programs. The testing and training programs include: computer testing and training, behavioral assessments, and orientation to client companies, communication training, human relations training, and safety education.Freestore Foodbank --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 East Liberty; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Freestore Foodbank provides job assistance to those in need in the Customer Connection Center. This may involve in-house services, or referrals out to agencies that can assist in making and editing resumes, interview preparation, and other necessary job search skills. Fresh Start -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.569.18401740 Langdon Farm Road Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Through the Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, Fresh Start provides ex-offenders in finding employment through readiness training, job search assistance, and interview coaching. On-going case management is also provided for 12 months after employment. To be eligible, individuals must be 18+, have a criminal record, and be a resident of Hamilton County. Goodwill Employment Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.771.4800 ex. 621310600 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Connects individuals and employers together. Provides extensive training and consultation for individuals with disabilities and disadvantages to obtain and maintain employment. Also provides employment assistance for veterans. Health Careers Collaborative of Greater Cincinnati ----------------------------------------------- Contact must be made online441 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Offers multiple programs to provide women with career guidance and assist individuals in obtaining skills for job interviews, job performance, while promoting retention and advancement. Individuals are assisted with resumes and cover letters, as well as other necessary areas for career guidance. After a client has been employed for 30 days, a Professional Women’s Group is available for networking and educational purposes. IKRON Rehabilitation Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.11172347 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: Offers a wide range of vocational services for adults and youths with mental illnesses, substance abuse issues, and/or physical disabilities. By participating in Supported Employment services persons gain confidence and motivation to seek and obtain employment that is compatible with their abilities and interests. Situational Assessments and Vocational Assessments help determine the optimal employment goal for a person seeking services. Job seeking skills training assists applicant with applying, interviewing, and securing a job. This may include mock interviews, interpersonal skills, grooming, and dress recommendations. Additionally, job coaching, intensive training and job retention services are also provided. Jewish Vocational Service: Career Services ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.936.967510945 Reed Hartman Highway, Suite 302; Cincinnati, OH 45242 Website: Works with individuals who are unemployed, under-employed or unhappily employed in the Cincinnati area. Works to put individuals together with employers. Career consultants work with individuals one-on-one to assist with the job search, network opportunities, and mentors within Cincinnati’s Jewish and business communities. JobsPlus ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.18001625 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017462500Website: A faith-based agency that evaluates each client’s specific skills and work history to place them in job readiness programs. Clients will participate in training 5 to 10-weeks, depending on experience level. They will be assisted with their job search and continued support in practical job training. Clients will need a referral to JobsPlus by a church, agency, or social service organization.Kelly Services Temporary Agency --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.533.03773655 Michigan Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45208 Website: A global temporary staffing provider that assigns employees in the fields of finance and accounting, education, engineering, information technology, law, science, healthcare, home care, and other staff management solutions. Accepts applicants with a criminal record.Labor Ready ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.800.24LABOR (245.2267) North – 9880 Springfield Pike; Cincinnati, OH 45215 ---------------------------------------------------------------- 513.772.6369Cincinnati – 7868 Beechmont Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45255 ------------------------------------------------------- 513.388.9675Website: Placed individuals in long-term temporary employment. Common jobs include: construction, manufacturing, hospitality, events, restoration, auto services, logistics and warehousing, retail support, waste and recycling, and more. Applicants can search for available jobs only and apply for the website. Labor Works ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.961.7900 or 1.888.313.63032236 Gilbert Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Hires temporary laborers for three shifts a day, seven days a week. Temporary laborers are provided with group transportation to work sites. In addition, workers are required to complete a mandatory Breath-Alcohol test to increase quality and safety to customers. Life Point Solutions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.63003730 Glenway Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 4520 Website: Works with individuals who are unemployed, underemployed, or are new to the country and seeking employment. Their vocational staff brings tools to assess individual needs, work through barriers, and connect individuals to competitive jobs in the community. The Work Initiative Network (WIN) offers supported employment services to help clients with disabilities or other barriers to choose, get, and keep jobs of their choice. Through skills assessment, work readiness training, job development, placement, coaching, and case management, individuals gain the skills and confidence to succeed in work settings. Manpower ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.772.22208860 Bankers Street; Florence, KY 41042 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 856.525.10308743 Union Centre Boulevard; West Chester, OH 45069 ------------------------------------------------------------- 513.772.2220Website: Assists individuals in finding conditional and permanent jobs. By assessing personal skills, interests, and goals, Manpower offers choices to suit individual work styles. They also offer an online training and development program to provide resources to assist in professional and personal development, performance support, skills improvements, targeted learning and more. Mercy Franciscan at St. John's --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.981.58001800 Logan Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Offers a 12-week job readiness program that is available mornings, afternoons, and evenings with a capacity to serve 30 participants per class. This pre-employment training program enables students to learn common computer applications and professional correspondence skills that will enhance employability, assist with job searches and expand employment opportunities. In addition, St. John offers a one-day computer class for a $25 fee. The training topics include a more in-depth coverage of computer basics and Microsoft applications. St. John’s is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.Mercy Neighborhood Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.751.25001602 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45206 (Desales Crossing Center) Website: Provides employment assistance such as job searching, applications, and training in applicable skills to adults in need. Also assists in adult education services. Provides employment and retention support once individuals are employed. Minute Men, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.579.001010740 Reading Road Cincinnati, OH 45241 Website: A temporary staffing service that sends out workers as needed. Those willing to work must show up at their local office when it opens in the morning (typically at 5:00 a.m. – call to confirm). Individual’s skills will be matched to applicable jobs, if available. Payment will be given at the end of the workday. In order to work, employees must pass a drug test and provide two forms of identification, and green card (if applicable). Accepts individuals with a criminal record. May be subject to a 5 or 10-panel drug screen, background check, skills assessment, or motor vehicle report, etc.OhioMeansJobs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.946.72001916 Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Offers free educational workshops, career coaching, and job lead to help Hamilton County residents to learn how to job search more efficiently. The resource room offers job seeker access to the internet, a copy and fax machine, and a board of featured job postings. Hiring events and training also provides residents the ability to connect with employers directly. Transportation services can also be arranged to assist residents getting to and from their job. Specific programs are also available to assist veterans in their job search. OhioMeansJobs is open Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Power Inspires Progress ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.221.7020727 Ezzard Charles; Cincinnati, OH 45203 114300017653000Website: A Paid on-the-job training tailored for inner city residents. Supports employment education with tutoring to meet trainee’s career goals and connect employers and work-ready employees. PIP is catered to individuals with no transportation, no/poor work history, physical or learning disabilities, difficulty reading, writing, or in math, or those with a history of addiction or incarceration. Candidates must be 18 years or older, drug free, an inner city resident, currently unemployed, and seek full-time work in the future. To enter the program individuals must participate in the open interview, the third Tuesday of every month at 11:00 a.m. Candidates must be dressed in professional attire, or they will not be accepted. Staffmark Temporary Agency --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.531.5858Norwood Office – 4778 Red Bank Expressway; Cincinnati, OH 45227 -------------------------------------------- 513.531.5858Cincinnati West – 5465 North Bend Road; Cincinnati, OH 45247 -------------------------------------------------- 513.741.1818Website: Connects individuals with career opportunities that match will match applicants experience and skill set. Offers temporary employment, however some jobs have the potential to lead to full-time jobs. In addition, Staffmark also specializes in recruiting direct hire positions. Staffmark accepts individuals with a past criminal record.Su Casa Hispanic Center of Cincinnati ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.761.15887036 Fairpark Avenue; Cincinnati 45216 Website: Provides a wide-range of services aimed at leading immigrant families to self-sufficiency and acculturation into American society. Some of the education services provided include: ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), computer classes, GED – High School Equivalency Degree, tutoring, language exchange, Spanish literacy, citizenship classes and job assistance such as interview and resume training, and job fairs.Supports to Encourage Low-Income Families (SELF) ---------------------------------------------------------- 513.868.9300 ex. 41790 South Erie Highway, Suite A-C; Hamilton, OH 45011 Website: Offers self-sufficiency programs to help individuals learn new skills, find a job, budget, and save money. The program involves workshops in which participants will: complete applications and write a resume, conduct mock interviews, job search online and web etiquette, create a budget from potential paychecks, and learn appropriate work attire as well as receive free work clothing through Dress For Success. Also assists with utility assistance, home repairs and mobility modifications, and weatherization for low-income individuals in Butler County. Workshops are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Talbert House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.221.HELP (4357)2600 Victory Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides employment services to assist individuals seeking employment. Vocational Specialists evaluate individuals to identify strengths, needs, preferences, and desires in order to develop a plan for success in the workplace. Also provides case management services, if needed, to adults who may require: symptom monitoring, assistance with benefit applications, housing medication, budgeting, vocational and other specialty services.The Healing Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.346.408011345 Century Circle West; Cincinnati, OH 45246 Website: Provides job search assistance including help with resumes, interviewing, and career planning. Limited job placement assistance is also available. Assistance is also offered for educational purposes, such as earning a GED, to advance ones’ career goals. Service hours are Wednesday – Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon and Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Urban League of Greater Cincinnati -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.281.99553458 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45229 Website: The Solid Opportunities for Advancement and Retention (SOAR) program assists securing employment for the unemployed and underemployed. The three week program meets Monday – Thursday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. to assess self-exploration, financial literacy, understand employer expectations, and assist with resume writing and online applications. Workshops and training assist with job search strategies, interviewing techniques, and basic computer literacy, as well as professional job placement and retention assistance. Welcome House of Northern Kentucky, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 859.431.8717205 West Pike Street; Covington, KY 41011 Website: Provides an employment team that assesses clients’ working abilities, holds classes to build job readiness and helps clients obtain and maintain employment. Individuals can work on a GED, learn about financial aid, computer literacy, and career planning.XXIV.Medical AssistanceAmbrose H. Clement Health Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.357.73103101 Burnet Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45229 No WebsiteA full-time clinic that offers free to affordable health care to those in need. American Heart Association, Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Divisions ------------------------------ 513.281.40485211 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45227 Website: Provides programs and resources for individuals desiring to become more heart healthy by physical activity, weight management, and stress management. Also provides multiple programs to assist individuals in quitting smoking, and dealing with urges that may munity Action Agency Supportive Services ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.569.18401740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Provides assistance in obtaining prescribed medications and prescription eye glasses and eye exams. To qualify for assistance, individuals must provide: I.D. for every member of the household, proof of income, and social security cards for all members. Crest Smiles Shoppe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.352.4072612 Rockdale Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 Website: Provides dental care on a sliding fee scale based on income. Services adults and children in cleanings, fillings, extractions and dentures. Appointments may be made on Mondays – Fridays from 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; however emergency walk-ins are accepted at 7:30 a.m. Fees and discounts are based on income and family size (Federal Poverty Guidelines). Most Medicaid HMO plans are accepted (CareSource, Molina, Buckeye, and Amerigroup), Medicare and Medicare HMO plans, as well as other private insurance plans. Please call ahead to verify insurance benefits. Patients must also provide picture I.D., proof of residence and proof of income. Crossroad Health Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.2247Crossroad Cincinnati - 5 East Liberty Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 ------------------------------------------------ 513.381.2247Crossroad West – 2859 Boudinot Avenue, Suite 107; Cincinnati, OH 45238 --------------------------------------- 513.922.4271Website: faith-based primary health care service that provides to children and adults in the Greater Cincinnati area. General services include: primary healthcare, pediatrics, adults, physicals, immunizations, pre-natal care, gynecology, preventive cancer screenings, diabetes care, podiatry, and mental health counseling. A bilingual staff is also available to provide services to Spanish speaking patients. Crossroads uses a sliding fee scale for patients with no insurance, with a minimum copay of $15. Medicaid, Medicare, most commercial insurance and self-pay are accepted. Hours are Monday and Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m., Tuesday 10:15 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., Wednesday 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., and Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Donated Dental Services ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.0248635 West 7th Street, Suite 405; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: Connects residents of Northern Kentucky with dental offices that will provide services at a discount or donate their services. Must be a resident of Grant, Boone, Kenton or Campbell counties. To be eligible, applicants must meet at least one requirement: employed, unemployed and receiving Social Security, SSI, or SSDI, or not working but have a physical or mental health condition preventing work. Kentucky applicants who have Medicaid must get restorations and extractions through Medicaid; However, Medicaid recipients may apply for help with dentures or partial dentures. Elm Street Health Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.352.30921525 Elm Street; Cincinnati, OH 45205 114300017462500No Website Provides medical care at little to no-cost, regardless of insurance or lack thereof. Services include: primary medical care, immunizations and vaccines, pediatrics, obstetrical and gynecological care (OBGYN), and dental care. Medical care hours are Mondays 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Dental care is provided Monday – Thursday 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. and Friday 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Patients must call ahead for an appointment.Forest Park Health Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.588.3623924 Waycross Road; Cincinnati, Ohio 45240 Website: Provides medical care focused on the medically underserved, underinsured, and uninsured residing in Hamilton County. Individuals may be eligible for discounted services if they do not have insurance. Accepted Insurance includes: Aetna, Anthem, Beech Street, Century Health, Cigna, Fiserv Health, Health Partners, Health Span, Humana, Medicaid, Medicare, Medical Benefit, Medical Mutual, Tricare, and United Health Care. Services are available Monday – Thursday 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Patients must call ahead for an appointment.Freestore Foodbank --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.357.4633112 East Liberty Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Through the Navigator Program and Medicaid Outreach, Freestore Foodbank assists in healthcare enrollment at the Customer Connection Center. Individuals are assisted in applying for Medicaid and SNAP. Assistance is offered throughout the entire process, from initial inquiry until all requirements have been met and application is finished. Health Resource Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.357.46022347 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45219 (IKRON Building) Website: A nurse managed clinic that provides affordable health care for low-income, or homeless adults and transitional youth with serious and chronic mental, emotional, behavioral, and/or substance use disorders. Provides counselors and nurses to provide diagnostic assessments, counseling, pharmacological treatment, pre-employment mental health preparation and support, and psychotherapeutic care. Mental Health Services are provided Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Medical Services are provided Tuesday and Wednesday 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m. Services are provided on a sliding scale dependent on income and family size. IV-CHARIS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.542.9730821 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: IV-CHARIS provides comprehensive HIV prevention program that includes counseling, testing, and referral services. Once testing has been done to determine HIV status, IV-CHARIS works with individuals to demonstrate how to reduce risk for transmitting or acquiring HIV. Referrals are made to a network of medical providers and psychological support services if applicable. Lincoln Heights Dental Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.483.30881401 Steffen Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45215 Website: Provides a dental care center focused on the medically underserved, underinsured, and uninsured residing in Hamilton County. Dental services include: oral exams, dental exams, fillings, preventative care, and sealants for children. Individuals may be eligible for discounted services if they do not have insurance. Services are offered Monday – Wednesday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., and Friday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Dental Insurance accepted includes: CareSource, Molina Managed Care, Medicaid, Buckeye Managed Care, Buckeye Advantage, Paramount Managed Care, United Healthcare Managed Care, Anthem Dental, Cigna Dental, Delta Dental, Dental Care Plus, Dentemax, DentaTrust, DentaSpan, MetLife Dental, and Superior Dental.Lincoln Heights HealthCare Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.588.3623 1401 Steffen Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45215 114300017589500Website: Provides a medical center focused on the medically underserved, underinsured, and uninsured residing in Hamilton County. Medical services include: checkups, diabetes care, heart disease care, high blood pressure care, immunizations, physical exams, prenatal care, and pediatrics care. Medical services are offered Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 6:45 p.m. Accepted Medical Insurance includes: Aetna, Anthem, Beech Street, Century Health, Cigna, Fiserv Health, Health Partners, Health Span, Humana, Medicaid, Medicare, Medical Benefit, Medical Mutual, Tricare, and United Health Care. Individuals may be eligible for discounted services if they do not have insurance.McMicken Dental Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.352.636340 East McMicken Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017526000Website: Provides dental services to homeless and low-income residents of Greater Cincinnati. The clinic is part of the McMicken Health Collaborative, which offers a range of professional health services, including medical, dental, and mental health, to the most at-risk populations in the region. McMicken Dental Clinic is a seven chair, full service dental office that treats children and adults. Call ahead for an appointment.Millvale at Hopple Street Medical and Dental Center ------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.352.3192 2750 Beekman Street; Cincinnati, OH 45225 No WebsiteA low-cost clinic that provides primary care, dental services, obstetrics and gynecology, nursing services, pharmacy, lab testing, immunizations and vaccines for children, nutritional services, and behavioral health services. Also provides primary pediatric care for children from birth through adolescence. Services are offered Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Call ahead to discuss fees and payment options. Mt. Healthy Alliance Community ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.521.37007717 Harrison Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45231 114300017589500Website: 1143000127000Provides a wellness program every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Services include, but are not limited to: Health education, referrals to health care services, social services, nurse consultation, blood pressure checks, and referrals for prescription assistance and eyeglasses to eligible families. Must be a resident of the 45231 zip code. Must show photo I.D. and proof of residency postmarked within the last 30 days.Mt. Healthy Family Practice -------------------------------------------- 513.522.7500 or 513.588.3623 (for Appointments only)8146 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, Ohio 45231 114300017589500Website: A health clinic serving the low-income, uninsured, and underinsured population of Cincinnati. Medical services include: checkups, diabetes care, heart disease care, high blood pressure care, immunizations, physical exams, prenatal care, and pediatrics care. Services are available Monday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Wednesday and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Accepted Insurance includes: Aetna, Anthem, Beech Street, Century Health, Cigna, Fiserv Health, Health Partners, Health Span, Humana, Medicaid, Medicare, Medical Benefit, Medical Mutual, Tricare, and United Health Care. Individuals may be eligible for discounted services if they do not have insurance.Northside Dental and Medical Clinic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.357.76103917 Spring Grove Avenue; Cincinnati, OH114300017462500 45223 No Website Provides dental and medical care to residents in zip codes 45201 – 45239. Services are offered Monday 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Tuesday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Medicaid and most private insurances are accepted, as well as self-pay. Fees are set on a sliding scale dependent on income and household number. Individuals must provide proof of income and residence. Call ahead to arrange an appointment. 114300020510500Tri-Health Referral Line ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.569.5400A hotline available in individuals seeking assistance with information and referrals to TriHealth physicians or services. They are open Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Ohio's Best Rx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.866.923.7879P.O. Box 408 Twinsburg, OH 44087 Website: A prescription drug discount card program designed to lower the cost of prescription drugs to Ohio residents. Those who qualify based on age (60+) or income status (family income less than 300% of Federal Poverty Guidelines) are eligible to receive additional savings. The prescription drug program is accepted at over 60,000 pharmacies nationwide. Enrollment can be completed online or via the website. Free cards are also available at SuperJobs Center (1916 Central Parkway; Cincinnati) or The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County (800 Vine Street; Cincinnati). OPTIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.2517635 West 7th Street, Suite 405; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: Ohio Partnership To Improve Oral Health though access to Needed Services (OPTIONS) links Ohio residents with dental offices that will discount or donate their services to those in need. OPTIONS is available to residents of : Adams, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Fayette, Gallia, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Logan, Meigs, Miami, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Vinton, and Warren counties. Applicants must not have any form of dental insurance or be eligible for Medicaid. Medicare does not cover most dental treatment, so you may apply for OPTIONS if you have Medicare. Services available include must services except cometic whitening, adult braces, or implants. Price Hill Health Center -------------------------------------------------------- 513.357.2704 (Dental) or 513.357.2700 (Medical) 2136 West 8th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45204Provides free or discounted health services to those who qualify. Medical and Dental services are offered to those who are uninsured, underinsured, or low-income. Any fees assigned will be based on a sliding scale dependent on income. Services are offered Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Please call ahead for appointment times. Santa Maria Health and Wellness Program -------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.557.2700 ex. 2073301 Warsaw Avenue; Cincinnati 45202 Website: Reaches out to older adults, Appalachians, African-Americans, and Latino immigrants who do not receive regular health care. The program offers health education and resources for underinsured or uninsured individuals through home visits, public health fairs and events, and various health sites. Services may include (but are not limited to): emergency prescription assistance, medications, mental health counseling, recovery addiction support, Medicaid and food stamp assistance, eye exams, hearing aids and exams, and additional educational activities. St. Vincent DePaul Emergency Services --------------------------------------------------------------- 513.562.8841 ex. 228 or 2301125 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Provides pharmaceutical assistance with prescriptions for the first eleven (11) walk-ins every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday beginning at 8:00 a.m. Refills are available every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon. A valid photo I.D., proof of income, proof of residence and household, and expenses is required. Serves residents of Hamilton, Clermont, Butler, and Warren Counties. Tuberculosis Control Clinic ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.946.7610184 East McMillan Street; Cincinnati, OH 45219 Website: The Hamilton County Tuberculosis Clinic treats and prevents Tuberculosis. This is a full service clinic to serve those who work or live in Hamilton County. Skin tests are available Monday – Wednesday and Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. The fee is $20 unless patients are homeless, living in poverty, or part of a contact investigation. Chest x-rays are provided by appointment only. If a recent skin test comes back positive, the following services and medications are provided free of charge. University Hospital Dental Center ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.584.6650234 Goodman Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45219 (3rd Floor of Hospital)114300017462500 Website: Provides high-quality dental care in one of the nation’s top teaching hospitals. Services include: exams and x-rays, cleanings, sealants, fillings and crowns, root canals, deep scaling, gum surgery, dentures, extractions, bleaching, veneers, and dental implants. The dental center provides financial assistance to residents of the community who are unable to pay for medically necessary and generally available care. This assistance is available to the insured and uninsured, based on income and personal circumstances. Must call ahead to make an appointment; walk-ins are not accepted. University Hospital Medical Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.584.1000234 Goodman Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45219Website: Provides an extensive range of primary and specialty care services. Available services include, but are not limited to: primary care, cardiology, diabetes care, dental services, podiatry, oral surgery and more. The medical center is dedicated to the community and provides care for many underserved individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. On-site financial counselors are available to help determine eligibility for federal, state, or local financial aid programs. Must call ahead for specific services and to make an appointment; walk-ins are not accepted.Vision Coalition of Greater Cincinnati --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.866.466.23431945 CEI Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45242 Website: Connects people who need eye care and vision related services, including services related to the loss or partial loss of one’s vision, with programs and service available within the community. Many of the organizations also offer free or reduced cost services and patient assistance programs for those who are low-income, uninsured or experiencing significant financial challenges. XXV.Birth Certificates and ID'sChurches Active in Northside (CAIN) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.591.22464230 Hamilton Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 Website: Provides fee assistance for Birth Certificates and State ID’s. In order to receive services, one must be a Northside resident in the 45223 zip code. Additional, recipients must provide a current Photo I.D., and proof of address. Services are provided on Mondays from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. and Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Elm Street Health Center --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.352.30921525 Elm Street; Cincinnati, OH 45210 Website: Issues Birth Certificates for anyone born in Ohio. Recipients must be able to provide necessary research information such as: legal name, mother’s maiden name, and date of birth. Birth Certificates are available for $22 and may be paid for with cash, money orders, bank checks, and some credit cards. Certificates may be pick up over-the-counter on the day applied for, between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. (On the first Tuesday of the month, the office opens at 10:30 a.m.) Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.46632400 Reading Road; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: HOME advocates and enforces housing regulations for all protected classes and promotes stable, integrated communities. HOME assists individuals who: believe they may be victims of illegal housing discrimination, are Hispanic clients who need assistance communicating, tenants who experience difficulty maintaining their rental housing, need professional mediation for tenants or neighbors, and have housing vouchers and want to move to middle-income neighborhoods.Freestore/ Foodbank -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 East Liberty; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: The Emergency Services Social Service Department provides assistance with obtaining a birth certificate and I.D. replacement. Assists with the application process, and fees when available. Our Daily Bread ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.63641730 Race Street (at Elder Street); Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides a full-time social worker to assist connecting recipients with agencies to obtain and paid for a birth certificate or photo I.D.Salvation Army ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.762.5649120 East Central Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Assists clients with obtaining birth certificates and state I.D.s, including referrals out to agencies to assist with the specific needs. Clients may be self-referred, or referred by agencies, friends, relatives, or other interested parties. Walk-ins are received based on the schedule at each Community Center. The Salvation Army serves clients based on their residential zip code. Call ahead to ensure the Central Parkway location serves your residential area, or to locate which location does.St. Vincent DePaul Emergency Services --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.06021125 Bank Street; Cincinnati, OH 45214114300017462500 Website: Provides assistance with receiving State ID and Birth Certificates to those who were born in the state of Ohio. Service is limited to the first 100 people on the first Thursday of every month from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Recipients are asked to bring Photo I.D., Social Security Card, a printout of entire household, proof of income and proof of residence. XXVI. Payee ServicesChurch of the Advent Open Door Ministry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.961.22592366 Kemper Lane; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Assists adults with mental illnesses in managing disability checks. A representative budgets with clients, pays their bills, and gives them daily or weekly food and spending money. This helps prevent homelessness, checks being stolen, and money being misspent. All bills are paid on time, including rent, utilities, phone, bus cards, and medical bills. A representative payee is available Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.Cincinnati Area Senior Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.43302368 Victory Parkway, Suite 300; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides money management for seniors who need assistance to be able to remain at home and meet their financial obligations. The Representative Payee Program is a financial case management program focused on eliminating financial exploitation with older adults. This program may include: budgets, banking, care plans, bill payment and check writing, money delivery, and scheduling appointments, among other assistance.Freestore/ Foodbank -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.1064112 East Liberty; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides a protective payee program to assist individuals in managing their money. Protective Payee can help with budgeting, banking, advocacy, and crisis intervention. The program also managed timely rent and bill payment. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.354.7555GCB Main – 1501 Madison Road; Cincinnati, OH 45206 ------------------------------------------------------------ 513.354.5200GCB North – 7162 Reading Road, Suite 400; Cincinnati, OH 45237 ----------------------------------------------- 513.354.7200Website: Provides assistance with the Money Management Service. Provides assistance in managing daily finances according to unique client needs. Clients learn to live independently and successfully within the community while properly managing their Social Security benefits.Mercy Neighborhood Ministries ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.751.25001602 Madison Road #200; Cincinnati, OH 45206 (Desales Crossing Center) Website: Provides representative payee services for seniors aged 60 and above. Recipients must be receiving disability benefits, and live in zip codes 45206 or 45207. Must be able to provide proof of residence and photo ID. XXVII.Permanent HousingArts Department at Music Hall Apartments ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.7356845 Ezzard Charles Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: Provides affordable housing minutes from the Ohio river, with easy access to education, transportation, and job opportunities in the center of Cincinnati. Current rates are as follows: 1 Bed/1 Bath starting at $475 a month, 2 Bed/1Bath starting at $525 a month, and 3 Bed/1Bath starting at $625 a month. Rates are subject to change.Beechwood Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.528.22634700 Beechwood Road; Cincinnati, OH 45244 Website: Provides low-income apartments to individuals in the Cincinnati area. Rates are subject to change. Recipients are encouraged to call ahead to schedule a tour, and discuss rental rates.Brickstone Properties ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.421.69991321 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017589500Website: Provides multiple apartments within the local Cincinnati area. Manages multiple low income, subsidized, and section 8 apartments. Rates and sizes vary with specific properties. For more information on availability and leasing information, individuals are encouraged to call or email at rentalinfo@brickstone- Broadway Apartments ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.241.63281108 Broadway Street; Cincinnati, OH 45210 Website: A family-oriented, low-income housing apartment subsidized by the federal governments HUD program. Section 8 may be accepted and there are apartments that are income based (30% of adjusted gross income). You will need to call Broadway Apartments to determine if any of these subsidized apartments are open and available. Buddy's Place Supportive Housing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.11711300 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45210114300017589500 Website: Over-the-Rhine Community Housing provides 20 efficiency units of permanent housing for the homeless population of Cincinnati. Rent is subsidized through CMHA. All apartments are furnished, have fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Mixed-housing is provided, from one to four bedroom apartments. To qualify, individuals must be single, homeless, and low-income. All utilities are included. Off-site case management is provided to all tenants. Centennial Estates Co-op--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.733.47009801 Mangham Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45215Website: Provides 1 – 4 bedroom apartments. Offers contract-based subsidy and Section 8 benefits. Rates are subject to change. Individuals are encouraged to call ahead to schedule a tour and receive more property information.Green Arbor Apartments ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.208.2119 or 513.208.21201932 Kentucky Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45223 No WebsiteProvides affordable housing in the Cincinnati area. Provides controlled gate access and on-site laundry facility. Current models are 1 – 4 bedrooms, ranging from $425-$825. Rates are dependent on apartment size. Rates are subject to change. Springfield Towers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 937.322.1456363 East High Street; Springfield, OH 45505 Website: An eight story mid-rise designed for those 60 and over. Provides one bedroom apartments with planned social activities, located close to downtown Springfield. All utilities are included and rental assistance is available, based on income. Talbert House ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.221.HELP (4357) 2600 Victory Parkway; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Provides a housing service line to assist transitional youth, adults, and families who need housing and other support services in scattered sites and designated apartment buildings throughout the community. Offers permanent supportive housing, transitional housing and rent vouchers and subsidies. Services are provided in Butler, Brown and Hamilton counties, and services are based on availability and eligibility. Also provides case management services, if needed, to adults who may require: symptom monitoring, assistance with benefit applications, medication, budgeting, vocational and other specialty servicesXXVIII.Income Based HousingCincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority ---------------------------------- 513.721.4580 or 513.997.5800 (Section 8 / HCV)1635 Western Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214 Website: Operates multiple rental housing units for eligible families, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities. Properties range from scattered single family houses, to apartments for the elderly. Additionally, the Housing Choice Voucher program covers the gap between the 30% of a family’s income and the demanded rental rate.Colonial Village ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.221.83303641 Irving Street; Cincinnati, OH 45220 No WebsiteA family-friendly community providing affordable housing. Apartments are available from one bedroom to three bedrooms. Apartments are either subsidized, low-rent, or income-based. Applicants are encouraged to call ahead to schedule a visit and discuss rental mons on Main Apartments ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.651.64571300 Main Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: A family-oriented low-income community with 70 units. In addition to housing, Commons on Main provides educational support, a financial literacy program, and health care education. Rates and requirements are case-specific, and potential renters are encouraged to call ahead to discuss the application process. Although there is no guaranteed acceptance, they accept applications from individuals with a criminal record, and with felonies. Community Action Agency ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.569.18401740 Langdon Farm Road; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Provides an eight-unit complex that services as a temporary home (average stay of 3 years) for individuals and families transitioning from homelessness to self-sufficiency. Residents participate in monthly trainings in which they learn about financial literacy, parenting skills, and how to develop a more positive outlook on life. Residents also receive referrals to outside sources to obtain food and clothing, job readiness training, career counseling and job retention coaching. Assistance is provided in enrolling preschool age children in Head Start. To be eligible, families must earn an income at or below 125% of the Federal Poverty Guideline, be a Hamilton County resident, be homeless, have a Head Start age child (2 – 4 years old) and have structured goals such as seeking to improve education or employment skills. Downtown Property Management -------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.665.4376 or 513.961.20101418 Central Parkway, Suite 201; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides quality affordable rental housing in the Cincinnati area. Vouchers and Section 8 are accepted. Fairfield Homes, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 740.653.3583603 West Wheeling Street; Lancaster, OH 43130 Website: Manages a large portfolio of Rural Development, HUD Section 8, and Low-income Housing properties. Units are provided in Ohio and Kentucky. Units are available to low and moderate income household including multi-family and senior housing. Apartments and Townhomes are available in multiple cities. Applicants are encouraged to visit the website to see the various properties available, and call the specific properties for more information on their rental units. Gateway Plaza --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.2326 400 West Ninth Street; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: Gateway Plaza serves low-income families and individuals with 348 units, all of which are Section 8 living units. To qualify for HUD benefits, families must have an overall income of 30-50% of the median income for the given community. Units are available from studio apartments to two bedroom apartments.Housing & Urban Development (HUD) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.721.4580Cincinnati Housing Authority – 1627 Western Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45214Website: HUD provides strong, sustainable, inclusive communities, and quality affordable homes for members of the community. Provides local resources to find HUD homes for sale, subsidized apartment search, homeless resources, and talk with a housing counselor. In addition, if individuals are at risk of losing their homes, HUD can help identify emergency rental assistance, and resources for utility assistance. Individuals are encouraged to visit the website to utilize their online home and apartment search engine, and to locate their local public housing agency for further assistance.HTL Apartments ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.6328 or 513.559.0048214 Peete Street; Cincinnati, OH 45210 No WebsiteProvides 1 to 3 bedroom apartments to low-income families. To qualify for this housing, individuals must verify that they are low-income. HUD defines low income families as those with an overall income of 30-50% of the median income for the given community. Applicants are encouraged to contact their local Public Housing Authority to ensure qualifications are met, and then contact HTL to discuss rental properties.Loveland Pines Apartments --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.677.1972 or 614.481.8106112 Englage Road; Loveland, OH 45140 No Website A family-orientated low-income housing apartment subsidized by HUD. Apartments are income based (30% of adjusted gross income) and to qualify, families must verify that they are low-income. Applicants are encouraged to call or visit the office to apply for openings, or to be placed on the waiting list. Rates are also subject to change.Macarthur Park -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.683.5081664 Park Avenue, Loveland, OH 45140 No Website Has a total of 85 units, all of which are Section 8 assisted living units. Rent for a one-bedroom unit starts at $558, however rates are subject to change. Model Group ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.559.00482170 Gilbert Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45206 Website: Manages subsidized and low-income apartments and homes. Vouchers and Section 8 accepted. Their extensive properties cater to single family, multifamily, and mid-rise residential properties. Applicants are encouraged to contact their local Public Housing Authority to ensure qualifications are met, and then contact Model Group to discuss rental properties.Nelson and Associates ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.961.60111143000176530005181 Natorp Boulevard, Suite 140; Mason, OH 45040 Website: Manages multiple properties in the Cincinnati area that accept Section 8. Works with the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program to provide assistance for low-income families. Participants typically pay no more than 30% of their monthly-adjusted income towards rent and utilities. Units available in the local area can be found on their website. To apply, individuals are encouraged to call the property staff members at the desired property. At that time, the application process and current availability, or wait-list procedures can be discussed. Over-The-Rhine Community Housing ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.381.1171114 West 14th Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 114300017589500Website: Provides affordable housing for low-income residents in an effort to promote inclusive community. Housing is available in scattered sites around Washington Park, East Clifton Avenue, Peete Street, McMicken Avenue, and other surrounding areas in Over-The-Rhine. Apartments range from efficiency studios to four bedrooms, with rent beginning at $225 (efficiency). The rent depends on apartment size and utilities and is subject to change. Over-The-Rhine Community Housing also runs the Housing for the Homeless development in Cincinnati. Although there are no supportive services provided on site, many individuals have been able to transition from homelessness to permanent housing. Applicants are encouraged to apply online, or call to receive more information regarding the units. Paradigm Properties ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.741.02401130 Saint Gregory Street; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides many apartments and houses for low-income families in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Individuals are able to browse the available houses and units online via their website, or they may call to inquire about available units. Rockdale Apartments ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 513.532.0143 or 513.221.6999230 Rockdale Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45229 No Website Provides a total of 10 units, all of which are Section 8 assisted living units. Applicants are encouraged to contact their local Public Housing Authority to ensure qualifications are met. Applicants can then call Rockdale Apartments to discuss units and the application process.XXIX.Veteran ServicesAmerican Red Cross --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.877.272.7337 or 513.579.30002111 Dana Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45207Website: American Red Cross Emergency Communications Center provides quality, reliable financial assistance to eligible applicants. Assistance may include funds for emergency travel, burial of a loved one, emergency food, and shelter. Red Cross may also provide referrals for services such as counseling services (financial, legal and mental health), respite care for caregivers, and other resources that meet the unique needs of local military members. To be eligible, individuals must be: an active duty service member, a member of an activated National Guard or Reserve unit, and an immediate family member of a service member in the previous two categories, or a military retiree or spouse/widow(er) of a retiree.Cincinnati VA Medical Center -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.861.31003200 Vine Street; Cincinnati, OH 45220 Website: The Cincinnati VA Medical Center is devoted to providing primary healthcare, specialized care, and mental health services to veterans whom reside within a 50-mile radius of the Medical Center in the states of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Those who have served in the active military, naval, or air service and separated under any condition other than dishonorable may qualify for VA health care benefits. Veterans must have served 24 continuous months of the full period they were called to active duty in order to be eligible. To apply, applicants must fill out an application, provide a copy of current insurance card (including Medicare or Medicaid), and a copy of their discharge letter.Easter Seals TriState -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.281.23162901 Gilbert Avenue; Cincinnati, OH 45203 Website: Provides military and veterans services to those in need. Operation Vets THRIVE is a comprehensive, community-driven solutions in the areas of employments, education, health, family resources, and housing. Additionally, Academics for Employment serves veterans and people with disabilities by assisting them with their academic goals. Goodwill Industries --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.631.4500Participates in Cincinnati’s Homeless Veterans Reintegration Projects (HVRP) and the VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Provides assistance in career planning, job placement, and finding housing. Residential programs, counseling, food, clothing, and monetary assistance is available for those who qualify. Veterans will also be provided with a case manager to assist with job development and placement. SSVF provides rapid re-housing for eligible veterans in danger of losing their housing or who have just recently become homeless. Habitat for Humanity ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.621.41474910 Para Drive; Cincinnati, OH 45237 Website: Completes Critical Home Repairs specifically for veterans of the armed forces. Critical repairs cannot exceed $10,000.00 and work to be performed is to alleviate critical health, life, and safety issues or code violations, including a change to or repair of material or components; a reconfiguration of space, a modification for accessibility; installation or extension of plumbing, mechanical or electrical systems on an existing structure. The home must be owned, and the applicant or designated volunteer from the family must commit to investing a minimum of 16 hours of sweat equity. This is considered a loan, and householders will be responsibility for repayment of the total cost of repairs, at 0% interest for materials and labor requirement. In addition, the household income may not exceed 80% of the median income.Hamilton County Veteran Service Commission -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 513.946.3300230 East 9th Street, Room 1100; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides emergency financial assistance for food, rent and utilities to veterans, active duty members of the Armed Forces of the United States, or the needy spouse, surviving spouse, dependent parent, minor child, or ward of a veteran or active duty member of the Armed Forces of United States, who is a Hamilton county resident. Also assists veterans in receiving birth certificates and photo I.D.s. Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati ---------------------------------------------------------- 513.241.9400 or 1.800.582.2682215 East 9th Street, Suite 200; Cincinnati, OH 45202 Website: Provides low-income veterans in Southwest Ohio with assistance for housing, public benefits, and legal assistance. Veterans age 60 and older can also seek assistance with public benefits by calling Pro Seniors, Inc. at 513.345.4160. Veterans Crisis Line ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.800.273.8255 ex. 1The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Veterans and their loved ones can call the number above, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Support for deaf and hard of hearing individuals is also available.Volunteers of America of Kentucky ----------------------------------------------------------------- 502.636.0771 or 740.451.0822570 South 4th Street, Suite 100; Louisville, KY 40202 Website: Provides veterans with services to assist with employment training, affordable housing and other resources to help reintegrate into the community. Provides a Homeless Veterans Reintegration Programs, a Homeless Veterans Transitional Treatment Program, and a Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program. Eligibility of programs depend on residency within Kentucky and Southern Ohio. ................
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