SSI Ohio Assist individuals with the application for SSI/SSDI Benefits Homeless, At-Risk, Exiting the Prison System or other system of care 1400 US RT 22 NW, WCH, OH 43160 740-335-7282 7/month American Legion The American Legion assists with filing for benefits for veterans and their families. The meetings are held at the Senior Citizen Center on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Eligibility: Veteran status during wartime. Eligibility: Veteran status during wartime. 1310 North Woods Drive Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-2516 NA Highland County Transportation Transportation Purpose Target Population/Eligibility Contact Information FRS Transportation Provides transportation for needy Highland County residents to assist with receiving of Medicaid billable services, including transportation to and from employment, and meetings including other transportation needs that arise for senior citizens or residents with disabilities Medicaid billable services, including transportation to and from employment, and meetings including other transportation needs that arise for senior citizens or residents with disabilities. 313 Chillicothe Avenue 1-937-393-0585 Community Action Transportation (HATS) HATS Transportation for medical appointments for elderly and disabled who are eligible, senior nutrition, Medicaid 1487 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-3458
Highland County Education Education Purpose Target Population/Eligibility Contact Information Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development Career Counseling, job and academic skills classes, training seminars, learning center, access to employment services from HCDJFS and travel and tourism information. Open to public 1575 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-2696 Head Start of Highland County Early Head Start toddler classes ages birth to age 3, Pregnant moms and infants. Head start classes start at age 3 through ages 5. Eligibility: low income, 100% poverty level, based on need. They do keep a waiting list if program is at capacity 1487 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-3458 Southern State Community College Adult Basic Literacy Education classes are offered to help anyone over the age 18 prepare for their GED test. Anyone over the age 18 prepare for their GED test. 100 Hobart Drive Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-3431 Highland County Miscellaneous Supportive Services Miscellaneous Purpose Target Population/Eligibility Contact Information Alternatives to Violence Center Shelter, 24 hour crisis line, support groups, counseling, transportation, 911 cell phones, Parenting Classes, Legal advocacy, Court and Family advocacy, offender programs, anger management, & teen groups. Eligibility: victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. Clients who are court ordered to attend classes 938 West Main Street, suite 1 Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-8118
resources, and Case Management. Highland County Community Action Agency 1487 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 Services include: Family Planning, Food pantry, Financial Literacy Classes, Weatherization, and WIC. Depends on program, most programs have income eligibility up to 200% of poverty. 1487 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-3458 Highland County Department of Jobs and Family Services Services include: Adult protective, Child Care funded assistance, Child support enforcement, disability assistance, SNAPS food assistance, healthy start, Healthy families, intensive vocational services, LEAP learning earning and parenting, Medicaid, OWF, PRC, QMB, work experience program, work activities program, and workforce development services. Depends on program and need. Elderly and children are target population for CSB and Adult Protective. Families or children in need for medical card coverage. Families, elderly, singles, children for Food assistance. 1575 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-4278 Highland County Family Advocacy Center The center is used as a visitation center and for reunification services and safe exchange center for parents to meet to drop off and pick up their children after a visit. Safe exchange center for parent child visitation. Parents who need a safe exchange for visitation. 111 Crestwood Drive Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-4642 Highland County Help Me Grow Provided health and developmental services to help children to be ready to start school healthy and ready to learn. Developmental assessments, education, Children and families in need. 135 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-840-0100
early intervention, and transition and a home visitor. Highland Office of Services Assists ex-offenders and other at risk community members by providing resources, opportunities, and support for successful transitions in Highland County. Will hire at risk individuals from homeless shelter. GED classes and anger management classes are also offered. Offenders re-entering the community, court ordered and non-court ordered. 110 Homestead Avenue Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 Rhonda Fannin 937-393-9266 Hope Emergency Center Food and clothing assistance and also some furniture and HH items, open on Wednesdays 9:00am-11:45 and from 1:00 to 2:30pm. Based on need. Residents that are struggling and in need of assistance. 5333 Kernan Road Lynchburg, Ohio 45142 937-364-1055 New Life Ministries Food and clothing distribution to those in need. Food Fridays from 2-3 Clothing Thursdays and Fridays 9-3 and Saturday noon-3 Based on need 6101 State Route 247 Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-2429 Southern Ohio pregnancy Center Education on pregnancy and alternatives free pregnancy testing. First time expectant parents group Gently used clothing and baby items. Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. 135 West Walnut Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-2990 St. Vincent De Paul Society One-time emergency financial assistance. Families and individuals who are struggling. 212 South High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133
937-393-1742 Turning Point Applied Learning Center Pre-employment training for long term unemployed and hard to employ persons, GED preparation classes. Works alongside re-entry program. Offenders re-entering the community and other at risk populations 110 Homestead Avenue Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-840-0568 South West Ohio Legal Services Free legal assistance for those who qualify Income eligibility 215 East Night Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 1-800-582-2682 513-241-9400 Highland County Food Pantries & Meals Meal/Food Site Eligibility Contact Information Availability (ex. M Our Daily Bread First United Methodist Church None 133 East Walnut Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30 -1:00 Samaritan Outreach Services Based on need. 537 North East Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 1-937-393-2220 Emergency Food assistance, Tuesdays through Thursdays 9:00Am-4:00PM Highland County Community Action 200% of poverty and below 1487 North High Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 937-393-3458 Every 31 days clients can utilize food pantry 3281 Households served last year Greenfield Area Christian Center Must reside in the Greenfield School district 912 North Fifth Street Greenfield, Ohio 45123 937-981-5172 Fridays from 10:00AM through noon Area 937-Ministries Based on need, Clients must complete a registration form prior to appointment and bring 220 South Elm Street Hillsboro, Ohio 45133 By appointment only