Clinton County

The County Resource Directory
provides a self-service database of agencies
and programs serving County residents
.

Click this link: http://www.co.clinton.oh.us/

The Ohio Benefit Bank

Neighbors helping neighbors

1-800-648-1176

www.ohiobenefits.org

Trained counselors are available where you live, work, play, and pray. Call today to check your eligibility and find a site near you:

  • Prescription Assistance
  • Access to Tax Credits
  • Food Assistance
  • Medical Coverage
  • Assistance with utilities
  • And other community supports

Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies

Community Action Partnership

Helping People. Changing Lives.

 

http://www.oacaa.org/directory.html

The Community Services Network is made up of more than 1,100 local, private, non-profit and public agencies that work to alleviate poverty and empower low-income families in communities throughout the United States.

Area Agency on Aging
Ohio Dept. of Aging / Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio
Holiday Office Park
644 Linn Street, Suite 1100
Cincinnati ,
OH 45203
513-721-1025 phone
800-252-0155 phone
www.help4seniors.org
Serving older adults in Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren Counties.
Services Provided:
Adult Day Services
Companion Services
Home Delivered Meals
Home Medical Equipment
Homemaker Personal Care/Respite Care
Home Repair
Electronic Monitoring Systems
Medical Transportation
Adult Protective Services
Ohio Dept. of Aging / Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio
Holiday Office Park
644 Linn Street, Suite 1100
Cincinnati ,
OH 45203
513-721-1025 phone
800-252-0155 phone
www.help4seniors.org
Serving older adults in Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren Counties.

Adult Protective Services is a system created by state law to assist older adults (60+) who are in danger of harm and unable to protect themselves. Appropriate interventions are provided to promote the safety and well-being of older persons subjected to harm or the threat of harm.  
Board of DD
Clinton County 169 Board (DD)
4425 S. R. 730
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-6938 Phone
Case Management Services, Town and Country School (Children’s Programs), Orion Rehab Center, Residential Service, Transportation Services.

Child Protective Services
Clinton County Dept. of Job and Family Services
1025 South St., Suite 300
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-5935 Phone

937-382-5665 Phone
937-382-1165 Fax
937-382-8449 24 Hr Emergency Number
Hours: M-F 8-4:30
Website:
www.clinton-kids.com

The Clinton County Child Protection Unit leads the community in responding to the problem of abuse and neglect by protecting children and strengthening families. We respond to children who are at risk for abuse or neglect through advocacy, education, and professional services. By working with children, families and other community resources, The Child Protection Unit helps provide loving, safe, and permanent families for children.
Crisis Intervention/Mental Health Services
Mental Health & Recovery Center of Clinton County - Wilmington
107 Oregonia Road, Suite A
Lebanon , OH 45036
513-695-1695
800-932-3366 Crisis Line
MHRS is a local board of alcohol, drug addiction and mental health services. MHRS contracts with nonprofit agencies, hospitals and other organizations to provide services and programs such as: Counseling, Hospitalization, Education & Social Support, Housing Services, and Individual & Family Supports.

Department of Job and Family Services
Clinton County Dept. of Job and Family Services
1025 S. South St., Suite 400
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-5665 Phone

937-382-5726

937-382-5935
937-382-7039 Fax
Hours: 7:30-4:30 M-F

Disability services, Financial assistance, food stamps, foster care, health care, adoption and foster care, transportation.

Job Seekers Assistance with career counseling, education and training, researching labor market information, preparing a resume, searching job listings, assistance with finding a job, and information on unemployment compensation.

Family Services Information on ODJFS programs including adoption/kinship/foster care, child care, child support, protective services, financial assistance, health care, food stamps, and links to other resources for information on food banks, clothing, shelter and transportation.

Family Violence Prevention Center

380 Bellbrook Avenue

Xenia, Ohio 45385

937-372-4552

Domestic Violence Shelter.
Shelters/ YWCA of Greater Cincinnati
898 Walnut St .
Cincinnati , OH 45202
513-241-7090 Phone
513-361-2153 Fax
Serves Hamilton, Clinton, Clermont and Brown Counties.

Women and Women with Children. Battered women’s shelter, transitional housing, supportive services, case management, financial, medical, legal, employment, child care, transportation, educational.
Salvation Army
2250 Park Avenue
Cincinnati , OH 45212
513-351-3457 Phone
Providing financial support and material assistance for economically disadvantaged individuals and families.  Scholarships provided for camp and school supplies.

Goodwill-Easter Seals of Miami Valley
1511 Kuntz Road
Dayton , OH 45404-1297
937-461-4800 Phone
937-461-2750 Fax

Goodwill is the area's largest private, not-for-profit provider of rehabilitation and workforce development services for people with disabilities and other needs.
Goodwill mission services include assessments of people's skills and abilities, skills training, preparation for a job search, job placement, on-the-job coaching and mentoring, and follow-on support to help people advance in their job and career.
Catholic Social Services of Southwestern Ohio
100 East 8 th St .
Cincinnati , OH 45202
513-241-7745 Phone
513-241-4333
513-241-4332 TDD
Website: www.cssdoorway.org
Caregiver assistance network, Counseling, Family education service, Foster grandparents, Homemaker/Personal care, Older adult services, Social assessment & Support Services, Parenting and Enrichment, Resource center, Senior companions,

Ombudsman
7162 Reading Road Suite 1150

Cincinnati, Ohio 45237

513-345-4160 Or 1-800-488-6070

The Ombudsman addresses the concerns of consumers in a variety of long term care settings. by investigating and resolving complaints; Promoting the enforcement of laws and regulations; Advising and recommending policy to sttae andd federal government agencies on long term care issuses; and educating the public, consumers, providers, and policy makers.
Graceworks
6430 Inner Mission Way
Dayton , Ohio 45459
937-433-2140
Graceworks offers a variety of residential and community services. Residential Care, Adoption Services, Information and Referral Service, Job Training, Senior Companion Program, Pregnancy Counseling, Transportation for Seniors.
United Way of Clinton County
31 W Main St

Wilmington , OH 45177
937-383-4846 Phone
The United Way of Clinton County is a GIVERS organization. It is the result of the untiring efforts of Clinton County civic leaders and concerned citizens to bring about a uniform way to provide for voluntary human services. They offer various support services for Children, Adults, Youth , Senior and people in Crisis.
Health Department
111 S. Nelson Ave., Suite 4
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-3829 Phone

Website:
http://clincohd.com/
Hours: M-Th 7:30-4:30
Fri 7:30-11:30/12:30-4:30
The public health/school nursing staff offers several programs that provide Clinton County with medical services from skilled nurses, immunization clinics and developmental clinics. Outreach Developmental Clinics. The Outreach Developmental Clinics are for children ages 0-6 years who are not meeting appropriate developmental milestones. A team from CCDD (Center for Children with Developmental Disorders) completes the assessments. The Clinic is held every odd month, on the second Tuesday. Due to limited space, an appointment must be scheduled. There is no charge for this service. For further information, call Sharon Gray, Clinton County Outreach Coordinator, at 937-382-7221.
The American Red Cross/ Cincinnati Area Chapter
720 Sycamore Street
Cincinnati , OH 45202-2115
513-579-3000 Phone
513-579-3917 Phone
513-792-4020 Phone
Providing counseling and financial assistance to residents in need of emergency aid.
Clinton Metropolitan Housing
478 Thorne Avenue
Wilmington , OH 45177-1222
937-382-5749 Ext 1 Phone
937-382-1210 Fax
Services Offered:
Rental Housing/Section 8
Food Pantry/Faith Lutheran Church

421 East Vine St .
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-2460 Phone
Hours: Wednesdays
9-12 & 5-7
Food pantry.
Clinton County Homeless Shelter/United Way
36 Gallup St .
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-6272
Homeless shelter offers temporary residence for homeless individuals and families.

Sugartree Ministry Center
United Way
180 East Main Street.
Wilmington , OH 45177
937-382-8359

937-527-7736

Helping individuals and families in need, with meal provisions, other necessities and a safe environment for adults and teens.

RX for Ohio;

http://www.rxforohio.org/who/

RxforOhio is a program that connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer.

Open Door Ministries- (513) 961-2259

2366 Kemper Lane

Cincinnati, Ohio 45206

Representative payee for managing disability incomes for the mentally ill; emergency assistance to families in Walnut Hills; food pantry, drop-in area, neighborhood programs

Mental Health Assn. (513) 721-2910

2400 Reading Road

Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

MHA provides education, advocacy and coordination of services through a variety of programs. The MHA maintains a searchable comprehensive listing of support groups for persons with mental health needs.

FreeStore/ FoodBank (513) 482-4547

112 E. Liberty Street

Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

513-241-1064

513-241-3123

We provide food and clothing to people who are unemployed, or whose homes have been destroyed by flood or fire. We provide evening meals to hungry children through Kids Cafe. We help people find safe places to live. We distribute donated and surplus food to approximately 500 non-profit agencies in 20 counties, who in turn help prevent hunger in their own neighborhoods.

Mental Health Recovery Services of Warren & Clinton Counties (MHRS)

 

107 Oregonia Rd.,Suite A, Lebanon, OH 45036

by phone: (513) 695-1695

or by fax: (513) 695-2997

Mental Health Recovery Services of Warren & Clinton Counties (MHRS) is the local ADAMHS board that plans, funds, monitors and evaluates services and programs for residents with serious mental and emotional disorders and/or substance addictions.

Under Ohio law, MHRS is required to research community needs for mental health, alcohol and drug addiction services, then prioritize and plan strategies to meet them.

To do that, Ohio law authorizes MHRS and other boards to contract with nonprofit agencies and other organizations that provide services and programs promoting recovery. Funding is also directed to some support programs for families and others affected by an individual's illness.

4CChild Care Resource & Referral

1924 Dana Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45207-1212

Hours by appointment

937-382-7011, 1224
937.383.3434 (fax)

800.256.1296 (toll-free)

cstreator@4cforchildren.org

The mission of 4C is to improve the effectiveness and accessibility of early childhood education in Southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky. Direct services are provided to a fifteen Southwestern Ohio counties (Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Darke, Fayette, Greene, Hamilton, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, Shelby and Warren) and to eight Northern Kentucky counties (Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen and Pendleton). The agency assists families, child care programs, family child care providers, and employers in the following services:

For Parents

  • educates parents on selecting quality child care
  • operates the only area Child Care Resource and Referral Service to assist parents in finding child care
  • maintains a database of over 1500 child care options in our service delivery area including licensed child care centers, preschools, school-age child care programs, and 4C registered family child care homes
For Child Care Providers
  • provides regular training and technical assistance
  • offers assistance to individuals who want to start a center based program
  • sponsors the USDA reimbursement program for serving nutritious meals to children in care
  • recruits individuals interested in becoming family child care providers
For Employers
  • provides enhanced resource and referral services to the employees of participating companies
  • facilitates on-site parenting workshops and seminars for employees of participating companies
  • consults with employers on work and family issues such as sick child care and parental leave

Senior Independence Home Health Care Clinton County Office

150 Cape May Drive

Wilmington, Ohio  45177

937-382-2995 phone

937-382-2994 fax

Services:

Senior Independence Home Care offers a Medicare / Medicaid certified program serving Hamilton, Clermont, Butler, Warren and Clinton counties. Specializing in home care services for older adults...

Services Offered:

  • Skilled nursing
  • Personal care/home health aides
  • Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapy
  • Care management 
  • Medication assistance
  • Medical Social Work 
  • Insurance Assessments
  • Telehealth

See also our services under Home Care

The cost for services may be paid for by:

  • Private fees
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Evercare

 

Getting Started:  To initiate services, call the office nearest you at one of the numbers listed above.  Be sure to ask for a complete explanation of payment eligibility options.

The Disability Resources Monthly (DRM) Guide to Disibility Resources on the Internet

 

http://www.disabilityresources.org/OHIO.html

What We Are...   Disability Resources, inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization established to promote and improve awareness, availability and accessibility of information that can help people with disabilities live, learn, love, work and play independently.    Who We Serve...   We serve thousands of individuals with disabilities through a multidisciplinary network of service providers and consumers. In order to reach as many people with disabilities as cost effectively as possible, we target our services and publications to libraries, disability organizations, independent living centers, rehabilitation facilities, educational institutions, and health and social service providers.    What We Do...   We disseminate information about books, pamphlets, magazines, newsletters, videos, databases, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, telephone hotlines and on-line services that provide free, inexpensive or hard-to-find information to help people with disabilities live independently.

CCESP

2006 Report to the Community

Clinton County Elderly Services Program
789 North Nelson Avenue
Wilmington, OH 45177
937-382-0766

937-382-1234

937-382-5667

Clinton Countys Elderly Services Program is
supported by a local tax levy, funds from Title III
of the Older Americans Act, and co-payments from
clients who are able to contribute to the cost of
their care. Donations are also
accepted for the home-delivered
meals program.
The program is administered by
Council on Aging of Southwestern
Ohio in cooperation with the
Clinton County Commissioners and
Clinton County Citizens for Elderly
Services, Inc.
Other agencies provide a variety of services, such
as home repair and electronic monitoring devices,
that help the older residents of Clinton County
remain as independent as possible for as long
as possible.

Welcome to Clinton County Ohio

Adoption A GREAT WAY TO BUILD YOUR FAMILY

If you are interested in more information about adoption, please call Trisha Curran at 937-382-5935, extension 1350, Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  You can also e-mail your adoption questions to Trisha at childrenservices@cinci.rr.com 

1025 S. South Street

Wilmington, Ohio 45177

Adoptive parents can be married or single and should be emotionally mature.  They should be able to give a child unconditional love, security and adequate care.  Adoptive parents need to be over the age of 18 and if married, need to have been married for at least one year.  Home ownership is not required.  Your home or apartment should have sufficient room for an addition to your family.  You will not be excluded because you choose to rent.  Single, working parents will need to make satisfactory child care arrangements.  The adopting parents should possess personal qualities of maturity, stability, flexibility, and provide a positive role model for the child.

Prospective adoptive applicants can contact Trisha Curran, Clinton County Children Services Adoption Coordinator at 937-382-5935, extension 1350, or by e-mail at childrenservices@cinci.rr.com.  At your request, an adoption application will be sent to your home to complete.  Please be sure to include your name, address and telephone number.  If you return the application and it reflects your interest in special needs children, Trisha will meet with you to go over the various required documentation that you will need to complete

Lions Auxilliary

Phone: (937) 382-3762
Wilmington, OH 45177

 

OR

 

Wilmington Lions Club

954 S.R. 350 West Phone: (937) 382-3762
Wilmington, OH 45177-9731
E-Mail: billnthelma1@verizon.net

Financial Assistance

Lion's Club sometimes pays for glasses of extremely needy children.

Research

Lions Club / Auxiliary support the Pilot Dog Association for blind individuals, and support eye research.

 

 

Eye Glasses

Offers assistance, up to $125, with eye exam and purchase of eye glasses for qualified individuals. Do some work with diabetes as to testing and education. Will consider other eye related needs.

The Benefit Bank

(800) 648-1176

http://thebenefitbank.com/

Every year Millions of Americans go without because they are not receiving all of the benefits for which they are eligible.
- Every year billions of dollars in public funds go untouched and billions in tax credits go unclaimed.
- Every year The Benefit Bank® closes the gap between public funds and people in need. Designed to bring people closer to stability and closer to self-sufficiency, this free web-based system simplifies and centralizes the process of applying for many state and federal benefits for low and moderate-income individuals and families.
Developed for use by a wide range of community based, faith-based, governmental, job-training, healthcare or social service agencies, The Benefit Bank can be part of a community-wide response to poverty.
Community and faith-based organizations, social service agencies, food pantries, job training programs, and homeless shelters are among the groups using The Benefit Bank to help people file Federal and State Income Taxes, and apply for publicly sponsored programs like CHIP, Food Stamps, LIHEAP, and more - at one convenient location and at no cost.

The Nike Center -  Clinton County Board of DD

http://co.clinton.oh.us/boardofdd/boardofdd/view

Orion Rehabilitation Center

4425 State Route 730
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 382-7519
Fax: (937) 382-6676

The Clinton County Board of Developmental Disabilities, the Nike Center, continues to maintain the highest level of accreditation, having been awarded a four year certification by the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities. The current certificate runs from August 1, 2008 - July 31, 2012. 

In addition, the entire agency maintains the highest level of accreditation from CARF, which is three years. CARF certification ensures that an agency pursues and meets best practices.  Our CARF certification runs through December 31, 2012.

The following Services are available:

Administration                                                

Early Intervention  

Town and Country School 

Family Support Services  

Service and Support  

Adult Services 

Transportation

 

 


The Starting Place

Clinton County, Ohio Resource Director

OSU Extension

Ohio State University Extension
Clinton County
111 S. Nelson Avenue, Suite 4
Wilmington, OH 45177

http://clintoncountyresources.osu.edu/index.htm

index

937-382-3829

 

Information for 4 major categories ; Food, Clothing, Shelter and Health Care.

Leading Referral Guide for Clinton County

 

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