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Provides emergency gas bill payment assistance for those who qualify. Seeks to help clients avoid disconnection. Enbridge Gas grant will allow those who meet the income guidelines of up to 300% of Federal poverty level assistance up to $300 to stop their disconnection.

Specialized foster care clinic that offers comprehensive healthcare services to children and adolescents placed in out-of-home care.

Provides a variety of group recreational activities for older adults. Contact for current programming.

Maintains a five-day correctional facility for the City of Independence. Provides two cells for females, four cells for males, a detox cell, and a holding cell.

Connects individuals and families to support services and area agencies to assist with overcoming health and/or social needs barriers they are experiencing.

Refers older adults to appropriate available services in the community to ensure that individuals' needs are fully met.

Nurses are available for STD/STI (Sexually transmitted diseases/infections) treatment. Appointment is required.

Provides limited assistance with utility bills (electric, gas, water); generally about $100). Payment goes directly to creditor.

Provides original or replacement social security cards for authorized non-U.S. citizens for tax purposes or for valid non-work reasons with application.

Provides original or replacement social security cards for authorized non-U.S. citizens for tax purposes or for valid non-work reasons with application.

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group for family members, caregivers, friends, co-workers, or loved ones only, of a mentally ill person. Group is designed for participants to lean on each other for support and coping skills. NAMI staff will provide information and resources as needed.

Offers a community college, providing the opportunity for students to complete:

• Bachelor’s degrees.
• Associate degrees.
• One-year certificates.
• Short-term certificates.
• Certificates of completion.
• Workforce training.

Through LCCC’s University Partnership, students can earn a bachelor’s or master’s degree from Ohio universities and colleges. LCCC offers bachelor’s degrees in microelectronic manufacturing and smart industrial automated systems engineering technology.

Provides a supply of pre-packed food.

• Pantry provided through partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.

Homeless Crisis Response Program (HCRP) Prevention, Diversion and Rapid Rehousing Programs are essential to effectively serving households in the time immediately before and after entry to homelessness. A) Rapid Rehousing (Homeless) –Is for individuals and families who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and includes a subset for an individual who resides in an emergency shelter or a place not meant for human habitation, such as a car, park, abandoned buildings, streets, etc. o Must have no appropriate housing options and must lack sufficient resources and support networks to retain housing. o Homeless. B) Prevention (At Risk of Homelessness) – Is for individuals and families fleeing domestic violence that has income below 30% of median income for the geographic area and has insufficient resources immediately available to attain housing stability. o Are living in the home of another because of economic hardship, live in a hotel or motel. o Individuals and families who will imminently lose their primary nighttime residence. o Have been notified that their current housing or living situation will be terminated and needs to relocate.

Provides fire prevention and protection services for the City of Warrensville Heights. May offer periodic CPR classes for the community. Will provide carbon monoxide testing, if requested.

Offers a four-week job readiness training, career counseling, life skills and personal development to assist fathers who are unemployed or underemployed. Job placement assistance available upon successful completion of the program.

Traveling monthly produce market making a stop in Marion the fourth Wednesday of every month.

Provides social activities for 6th-12th grade students. There are drug-free dances on Tuesday nights at Jeremiah's Coffee House/Marietta YMCA and Whit's. Also offering a teen and family swim night on Fridays at the Marietta Aquatic Center. Two combination Dance and Family Swim Nights and a block party in August are also planned.

Accepts new or secondhand beds and basic furniture for distribution to families in need. Offers home pick up primarily within Summit County. Accepts beds, mattresses, dressers, sofas and chairs, end tables, lamps, microwaves, bed linens, and towels. Does not accept office furniture, clothing, book cases, appliances (except microwaves), cribs, seasonal decorations, or exercise equipment.

Provides educational and social opportunity for parents with babies and toddlers who have Down syndrome. Each month a guest speaker will discuss a topic relating to the development of your child.

Provides a variety of books, videos, CDs, DVDs, and other materials for use and loan. Offers homebound services, meeting rooms and a literacy resource center. Makes available computers, including Internet and other office aids for public use, and a variety of electronic databases for research and general use. Provide books and other publications in large print, low-vision aids, including computer-based assistive technology, and captioned and descriptive videos. Can reserve private computer rooms (virtual meeting space) for video conferencing (including use for court hearings.)