Partnering with Summit County Job and Family Services to provide one-on-one case management assistance with cash, food, medical, and other assistance/benefits. Case managers can assist with turning in documents, applying or re-applying for assistance, reporting case changes, and other case/eligibility questions.

Assist veterans and families with VA claims, temporary financial assistance, utility assistance, transportation to Wade Park VA and Parma, burial expense assistance.

Provide temporary shelter for single women and women with children who are homeless. Length of stay is 30 days with goal of moving to stable housing. Assistance with finding permanent housing and other resources.

Provides certified service officers who know the requirements of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs and other accredited veterans organizations for compensation and pensions, and who will assist veterans to complete paperwork and obtain the benefits to which they are entitled. Will aid with the preparation of forms, documentation of claims, proper submission of claims to VA and other follow-up agencies, and obtaining records (military and medical).

Provides assistance with completing forms, applications or other paperwork. Also assists seniors in determining eligibility and applying for benefits such as: *Prescription assistance *Food stamps

Assists veterans and their dependents in filing benefit claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Will also refer to other veterans' services that may be of further help to the client. Does not assist with unemployment applications.

Provides referrals to, information about, and linkage to social, community, and health services. Clients are first assessed and then given information on the services available to them based on their individual needs and situation. If needed, agency can provide rides to appointments, help the client understand and complete forms and applications,and follow up with the client on their progress.

Assists agricultural workers with governmental procedures related to immigration laws, recovery of unpaid wages, violations of farm worker protection laws, the application for and denial of public benefits, housing evictions, and a variety of consumer issues. Advocates not only work to resolve a clients immediate problem, but also provide education on the legal process and their rights and obligations. Service is limited by availability of staff and funding. There is no guarantee that a lawyer will be available to take a client's case.

Provides veterans and their dependents United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) accredited Veterans Service Officers (VSOs) to assist them in understanding VA benefits and in filing claims. Provides services such as explaining benefits, filling out forms, forwarding claims for processing and representing veterans in appeals.

Provides technical and legal advice and offers assistance to immigrants, refugees, and United States citizens with immigration related problems. Offers assistance with naturalization process and other citizenship related questions. Naturalization study guides and citizenship classes are available upon request.

Provides support, resource referrals, and benefit navigation to families in need of assistance.

Provides information regarding veterans benefits.

Provides a forum for fair and impartial claims resolution for the Bureau of Workers Compensation. Conducts hearings on disputed claims. Ajudicates claims involving an employer's violation of specific safety requirements. Determines eligibility for Permanent Total Disability benefits.

Partnering with Summit County Job and Family Services to provide one-on-one case management assistance with cash, food, medical, and other assistance/benefits. Case managers can assist with turning in documents, applying or re-applying for assistance, reporting case changes, and other case/eligibility questions.

Provides a forum for fair and impartial claims resolution for the Bureau of Workers Compensation. Conducts hearings on disputed claims. Ajudicates claims involving an employer's violation of specific safety requirements. Determines eligibility for Permanent Total Disability benefits.

Provides representation to low-income clients by 3rd-year law students, operating under the supervision of faculty. Cases handled include consumer home repair, misdemeanor criminal cases (in select suburban courts see eligibility), benefits advocacy, Social Security Disability appeals, health care issues, guardianship removal, and organizations seeking non-profit status. The clinic CANNOT handle family law cases, health care personal injury or malpractice cases, bankruptcy or felonies, does not help with employment law concerns, and does not assist with expunging of criminal records.

Reviews applications for unemployment compensation cases involving employee appeals from unfavorable decisions at the Determination or Redetermination stage (and, if hearing date set, at least 14 days prior to hearing); overpayments for Unemployment Compensation (UC) or Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA).

Provides information and referral services to people with Cystic Fibrosis and their families by connecting them with programs that help pay for the cost of treatments, co-pays, co-insurance, deductibles, and other living expenses. Helps clients compare available insurance plans so that they can make an informed decision when choosing a plan that maximizes coverage and reimbursement. Helps clients investigate adverse network, drug, and therapy coverage decisions, and provides guidance on appeals process. Helps connect clients with legal experts to navigate the Social Security application process and apply for Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. Direct assistance with unemployment applications is not provided. Callers will receive assistance with general unemployment questions and will be referred to employment and work accommodations experts and the callers' local unemployment office.

Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *Medicaid or Medicare *Managed care plan issues *Long-term care facilities/nursing home *Hospital Care Assurance Plan (HCAP) *Medical debt lawsuits *Enforce rights as disabled person to participate in state and federal programs

Partnering with Summit County Job and Family Services to provide one-on-one case management assistance with cash, food, or medical assistance/benefits. Case managers can assist with turning in documents, applying or re-applying for assistance, reporting case changes, and other case/eligibility questions.

Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.

Provide temporary shelter for single women and women with children who are homeless. Length of stay is 30 days with goal of moving to stable housing. Assistance with finding permanent housing and other resources.

Assists in completing and / or submitting a wide variety of forms for programs offered to qualifying seniors including HEAP, Homestead Exemption, Golden Buckeye Card, Jobs and Family Services, Metropolitan Housing Authority, and Living Will/Durable Power of Attorney forms.