RESOURCES
CINCINNATI, OH
YWCA | Domestic Violence
YWCA Hamilton County
Domestic Violence Hotline | 24 Hour
CALL: 303.872.9259
TEXT: 513.436.3606
Crisis counseling, risk assessment, information, referrals, safety planning and support for survivors in Hamilton County, 24 hours a day.
The United Way | General Services
Call: 211
2400 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Our call specialists can connect you with important community services, such as childcare, rent assistance, flu-shot information, employment assistance, volunteer opportunities, counseling, food, shelter and more.
Community Action Agency| General Services
Call: 513.569.1840
1740 Langdon Farm Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45237
Offering various services to low-income individuals and families in a holistic approach to help lift them out of poverty. Services and programs offered include eviction relief, job training, housing assistance, heating assistance, entrepreneurial coaching, Head Start and Early Head Start.
Hamilton County CARES Act| General Services
Call: 513.207.4954
The Hamilton County CARES Rent and Utility Relief Program draws on CARES Act funds to provide short term assistance to renters who live in Hamilton County and can document income loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The County will pay up to 12 months for rent, rent arrears and utilities for households at or below 80% of the Area Median Income.
Duke Energy Bill | General Services
Call: 1.800.544.6900
Duke Energy is providing assistance to customers experiencing economic hardship due to COVID-19. For customers currently behind on their bills, Duke Energy is offering extended payment plans.
SNAP | Food Assistance
Call: 513.946.1000
222 E Central Parkway, Cincinnati OH
Food Assistance (formerly known as food stamps) is called SNAP, which stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The goal of SNAP is to help families stretch their food budgets to buy healthy food and to help families meet their basic needs while adults work toward financial stability. Easiest way to apply is online.
Salvation Army | Family Services
Call: 513.462.5649
120 East Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45202
The following programs are offered to residents who are in need of emergency assistance: Rent Payments, Utility Payments, Transportation, Food Assistance
WIC | Family Services
Call 513-564-2180
3917 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati OH 45223
WIC stands for Women, Infants, and Children. It is a special supplemental nutrition and education program for eligible women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum and infants & children up to age 5.
Head Start | Family Services
Call: 513.569.0123
880 West Court St. Cincinnati, OH 45203
A quality early childhood education program for pregnant moms and parents with babies ranging in age from birth to 3-years-old.
YWCA | Family Services
Call: 513.241.7090
898 Walnut St. Cincinnati OH 45202
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Violence prevention and intervention, racial justice and inclusion, advocacy, career trainings, recognition, childcare.
LEXINGTON, KY
The United Way | General Services
Call: 211
651 Perimeter Dr Suite 510, Lexington, KY 40517
Our call specialists can connect you with important community services, such as childcare, rent assistance, flu-shot information, employment assistance, volunteer opportunities, counseling, food, shelter and more.
Community Action Counsel | General Services
Call: 859.294.5249
1169 Winburn Dr #A, Lexington, KY 40511
Council staff works individually with community residents to assess their economic needs and often their personal goals and aspirations. What results is something we call the “pathway out of poverty.” It is an understanding of the steps to take to increase personal or family resources and economic potential.
Lexington Housing Stabilization Program | Eviction Relief
Call: 859.233.4600
This program will reduce evictions, allow landlords to get substantial payments for back rent, reduce the potential spread of COVID-19 by allowing individuals and families to practice Healthy at Home, and reduce the impact on the homeless service delivery system.
WIC | Family Programs
Call: 859.288.2483
1167 Winburn Dr. #B, Lexington, KY 40511
WIC stands for Women, Infants, and Children. It is a special supplemental nutrition and education program for eligible women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum and infants & children up to age 5.
Family Care Center | Family Programs
Family Care Center
Call: 859.288.4040
1135 Harry Sykes Way Lexington, KY 40504
Provides services for parents including intensive case management for families with young children, early childhood care, in-home HANDS services for new and expecting parents, high school parent education and pediatric health care.
CHARLOTTE, NC
The United Way | General Services
Call: 211
605 E 5th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Our call specialists can connect you with important community services, such as childcare, rent assistance, flu-shot information, employment assistance, volunteer opportunities, counseling, food, shelter and more.
Community Action Agency| General Services
Call: 704.372.3010
The Charlotte Area Fund (CAF) is a private non-profit corporation and Mecklenburg County’s designated community action agency. The purpose of the agency is to combat poverty by assisting low-income individuals and families with becoming self-sufficient. Since 1963, CAF has initiated and provided a variety of programs and services to low income individuals in Mecklenburg County.
Help - COVID19 Rent Relief | Eviction Relief
Providing rental and mortgage assistance to those impacted by covid-19 in the city of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County
FNS + SNAP | Food Services
Call: 704.353.1470
Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) are controlled by the North Carolina Division of Social Services, which is the state’s food stamp program. The program uses funds from the USA to provide low income people and their families with benefits to purchase food in order to stay healthy. The Food and Nutrition Services are working constantly to ensure that there is no hunger within the state of North Carolina.
Children + Family Service Center | Family Services
Call: 704.943.9400
601 East 5th St Suite 450 Charlotte, NC 28202
Improving the lives of children and families through an innovative partnership of community resources that promotes strong families and advocates for change.
The Nest | Family Services
Call: 859.259.1974
530 N Limestone, Lexington, KY 40508
The Nest is a safe and healing place for education, counseling, advocacy, and support – reaching thousands of individuals, parents, survivors, and children each year.
YWCA | Family Services
Call: 704.525.5770
3420 Park Road Charlotte, NC 28209
Violence prevention and intervention, racial justice and inclusion, advocacy, career trainings, recognition, childcare.
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