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Hancock County
The
County Resource Directory
provides a self-service database of agencies
and programs serving County residents.
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The
Ohio Benefit Bank
Neighbors
helping neighbors
1-800-648-1176
www.ohiobenefits.org
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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
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Ohio
Association of Community Action Agencies
Community
Action Partnership
Helping
People. Changing Lives.
http://www.oacaa.org/directory.html
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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.
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Area Agency
on Aging
Hancock
County
200 East High Street, @nd Floor
Lima, Ohio 45801
Phone; 1-800-653-7723
http://www.aaa3.org |
Adult day services, Companion services, Home delivered
meals, Home medical equipment, Homemaker services, Home repair,
Electronics monitoring systems, and medical transportation. |
Adult Protective Services
Hancock
County
7814 County Road 140 P.O. Box 270
Findlay , Ohio 45839-0270
Phone; 419-422-0182, ext 317or Toll Free; 1-800-228-2732
Fax; 419-422-1081 |
To respond to and investigate reports of elderly
abuse, exploitation or neglect in a timely manner, and to offer
assistance where needed |
Department of Job and Family Services
Hancock
County
7814 County Road 140 P.O. Box 1465
Findlay , Ohio 45839
Phone; 419-422-0182 or Toll Free; 1-800-228-2732
Fax; 419-424-7022 |
Assistance with health care, food stamps, Financial
assistance, food stamps, Shelter and transportation |
Hancock County Board of DD
Hancock
County
1700 East Sandusky Street
Findlay , Ohio 45840
Phone; 419-422-6387
Fax; 419-425-7063 |
County
agency providing supports to children and adults who have mental
retardation or developmental disabilities.
www.blanchardvalley.org |
Crisis Intervention/ Mental Health Services
Hancock
County
Info link 24 Hour Information
Info link 24 Hour Information
Phone; 419-421-8888
Select Extension 5467 Mental Health 24 hour line.
Ext.5468 Drug and alcohol. Ext. 5466 Rape. |
Individual and family counseling this service is
available as either a part of an existing group program or as a
stand-alone service. |
Child Protective Services
Hancock
County
7814 County Road 140 P.O. Box 1465
Findlay , Ohio 45839
Phone;419-424-7022 |
Services are for families with children determined
to be at risk of abuse and neglect. |
Domestic
Violence
Hancock
County
National Domestic Violence Hotline
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone 1-800-799-SAFE(7233)
1-800-787-3224(TDD)
Open Arms
401 W. Sandusky Street
Findlay, Oh 45840-3221
Phone: 419-420-9261
Hotline: 419-422-4766 |
This national organization includes counseling for
Rape Assault and Incest National Network. This is a national hotline
for referral to a local rape crisis center for information or crisis
support. |
| Shelters.
City Mission
Hancock
County
510 West Main Street
Findlay , Ohio 45840-3339
Phone; 419-423-9151 |
This Organization includes these services; emergency
shelter, nourishing meals clothing distribution, social service
network, long term assistance, life directions program, counseling
and spiritual guidance. |
Shelters. Findlay Hope House For The Homeless
Hancock
County 1800 N.
Blanchard Street, #106
Findlay , Ohio 45840-4504
Phone; 419-427-2484
www.findlayhopehouse.org |
Hope House provides shelter to homeless women and
homeless women with children at the same time offering them education
and assistance to move to self- sufficiency |
Family Resource
Center
http://www.wecarepeople.org
530 South Main Street
Lima, OH 45804
(419) 222-1168
Toll Free: 1-800-472-5279
Fax: 419-222-2158
24/7 Hotline: 1-800-567-HOPE
(4673)
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The following
services are provided by Family Resource Centers
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Diagnostic
Assessment
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Outpatient Mental Health
Services
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Community Support Services
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Sex Offender Treatment
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Family Solutions Home-based
Program
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School Based Services
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Filial Play Therapy
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Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Services
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Consultation
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Functional Family Therapy
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Parent Project
To learn more call us
or visit our web address. |
| Salvation
Army
Hancock
County
301 Center Street
Findlay , Ohio 45840
Phone; 419-422-8238
509 N. Main Street
Findlay, Ohio 45840
Phone: 419-424-0311
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Services provided are health services, addiction
dependency, worship services, and family tracing. |
Goodwill Industries
Hancock
County
7430 Timberstone Drive
Findlay , Ohio
45840-7359
Phone; 419-419-422-2796
Hours; M, T, W 10:00-7:00 PM Th, F, Sa 10:00- 9:00 PM, Sunday 10:00-
7:00 PM |
This non-profit organization helps people with education,
training, and career services for people with physical, mental and
emotional disabilities. |
Catholic Social Services
Hancock
County
304 N. Main St .
Fostoria , Ohio
44830
Phone; 419-435-1775 |
This organization provides services for families
who need financial, human resources and other support services.
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United Way
Hancock
County
245 Stanford Parkway
Findlay , Ohio 45840-1733
Phone; 419-423-1432 |
This organization provides services to help children
and youth succeed, strengthening and supporting families |
Lutheran Social Services
Hancock
County
115 E. Lima Street
Findlay , Ohio 45840
Phone 419-422-7917
Fax 419-425-4328
Hours; Monday – Friday 9-5
Evenings by appointment.
Weekends by appointment |
Their
services include support and hope to children, individuals, families
and communities
findlay@lssnwo.org |
| Hancock
County Ombudsman
3103 W. Elm Street
Lima Ohio 45805-2516
419-222-0563 Or 1-800-653-7778
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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. |
Metropolitan Housing Authority
Hancock
County
604 Lima Ave.
Findlay , Ohio 45840 -3048
Phone; 419-424-7848 |
Their programs provide assistance to low and moderate
income families and individuals. |
Hancock County Health Department
Hancock
County
209 W. Main Cross St. , #102
Findlay , Ohio 45840
Phone; 419-424-7869 |
The health department performs
food licensing and food inspection, vaccination programs, free
STD and AIDS tests, and other medical assistance. |
American Red Cross
Hancock
County
125 Fair Street
Findlay , Ohio
45840
Phone; 419-422-9322 , Fax: 419-422-1060 |
This
agency helps prepare communities for emergencies and keep people
safe
www.hancockredcross.org |
RX for
Ohio website;
http://www.rxforohio.org/who/ |
RxforOhio is a program that connects qualified,
low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from
the pharmaceutical manufacturer. |
The Disability
Resources Monthly (DRM) Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet.
http://www.disabilityresources.org/OHIO.html
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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. |
| Simply
EZ
Home Delivered Meals
Fresh, Healthy, Meals
Delivered Weekly
http://www.simplyez.net/index.phpindex
Toledo/Lima |
Address
Simply EZ - Home Delivered Meals
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Phone
419-662-3963
Fax
419-662-3962 |
Address
Simply EZ - Home Delivered Meals
6412 Fairfield Drive, Ste. F
Northwood, Ohio
43619 |
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Simply
EZ has been recognized numerous times by the Central Ohio Area
Agency on Aging for Exemplary Performance in Providing Home Care
Services.
We deliver more than 25,000 meals per week to over 47 counties
in Ohio. Our weekly visits bring a variety of meals including
low-sugar and low sodium choices as well as adhering to sensitive
dietary restrictions. Our portions are freshly sealed for easy
heat and serve. |
Cancer
Patient Services of Hancock County
http://www.cancerpatientservices.org/index.htm
1800 N.
Blanchard St., Suite 120
Findlay, OH 45840
419.423.0286
Office Hours:
9:00am - 4:00pm Monday - Friday |
Mission
Cancer
Patient Services is a community-based non-profit agency whose
mission is to improve the quality of life of cancer patients in
Hancock County and their families. |
Hancock
County Public Library - Bookmobile
http://www.findlaylibrary.org/hist.htm
206 Broadway
Findlay, OH 45840
Phone: 419.422.1712
Fax: 419.422.0638
Main Library Hours:
Monday-Wednesday:
11:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday Closed
Friday: 11:00am - 5 pm
Saturday: 11:00am - 5 pm
Sunday: 1-5 pm |
All
Bookmobile stops are open to the public. For more information
or to request materials call
419-422-1712
The Bookmobile is a Library
on Wheels. Visitors may enter the Bookmobile at any stop to borrow
books, music CDs,Audio Books and DVDs.
Who is eligible for services?
Any person with a valid Library Card.
Staff are always available
to help readers choose material.
The staff are friendly
and helpful and are there to help you, so please ask if you require
assistance.
Schedule
Monday
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Arcadia
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3:00-4:30pm
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Monday
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Van
Buren |
4:45-6:00pm
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Tuesday
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Senior
Towers
1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month |
2:15-2:35pm
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Tuesday
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Vanlue
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3:00-4:15pm
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Tuesday
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Mt.
Blanchard |
4:45-6:00pm
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Wednesday
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Mt.
Cory |
3:00-4:30pm
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Wednesday
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Benton
Ridge |
4:45-6:00pm
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Thursday
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Jenera
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3:00-4:30pm
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Thursday
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Rawson
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4:45-6:
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Lupus
Foundation of America
http://www.lupus.org/webmodules/webarticlesnet/templates/nwohio_home.aspx
1800 N. Blanchard St,
Suite 102
Findlay, OH 45840
Phone: 419-423-9313 or 1-888-33-LUPUS
Fax: 419-423-5959
E-mail: abutler@lupusnwoh.org
www.luposnwoh.org |
The
Lupus Foundation of America, Northwest Ohio & Michigan Chapter,
was founded as a regional non-profit organization in 1986. Based
in Findlay OH, we cover a twenty-seven county area in Ohio (including
Allen, Auglaize, Champaign, Clark, Drake, Defiance, Fulton, Hancock,
Hardin, Henry, Logan, Lucas, Miami, Paulding, Putnam, Seneca,
Shelby, Van Wert, Williams, and Wood), and all of Michigan.
We are
a local chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., which
is the largest organization in the world dedicated solely to this
cause and the mission "to educate and support those affected by
lupus and find the cure". All members of our local chapter are
also members of this national organization.
Our funds
come from donations, membership dues, and grants. We are governed
by a working, volunteer Board of Directors and a full-time President/CEO. Opportunities
to volunteer or serve on the Board of Directors are always available.
If you would like to volunteer or make a nomination for the Board
of Directors, please contact us info@lupusnwoh.org
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Greater
Northwest Ohio Diabetes Association
Blanchard Valley Hospital
Diabetes Education Office
1900 S. Main Street
Findlay, Ohio 45840
Phone: 419.423.5434
http://www.bvhealthsystem.org/?id=246&sid=1
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Diabetes is a life-long disease
that requires constant management of one's blood sugar. The Diabetes
Self-Management Education Program at Blanchard Valley Hospital
assists adults with step-by-step classes.
Outpatient Diabetes Education Staff
Elaine Weaver, BSN, RN, CDE
Nancy Miller, RD, LD |