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Public Benefits Application And Re-Application Assistance - Help Center | Shared Harvest Foodbank

Provides benefits screening and forms assistance for several government assistance programs (Food Stamps (SNAP), Medicaid, etc.). NOTE: does not help with unemployment. Provides particular focus on signing households up for food stamps (SNAP/Food Assistance). Trained phone staff takes information from the client in order to fill out applications for many programs at once. Applications can be completed and submitted over the phone. Also provides food pantry referrals to the agency's food partner sites in its 5-county service area. Also helps families sign up for the Senior Commodity Box Program.

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Benefits and Services Assistance
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities

Girl Scouts | Girl Scouts Of Ohio'S Heartland Council

Provides troop activities for girls related to specific areas of interest, with focus on the following areas: S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Outdoor Education, Life Skills, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship. Offers different levels of scouting for different ages, including Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior and Ambassador. Troops are also available for girls with disabilities, school troops, and girls who are residents of public housing.

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Developmental Disabilities
Scouting Programs
Physical Disabilities

Resident Camp | Girl Scouts Of Ohio'S Heartland Council

Provides a variety of structured, supervised overnight summer camping programs that feature recreational and educational activities such as swimming, boating, horseback riding, arts and crafts, natural science and wilderness survival.

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Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Residential Camps

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

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Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Public Transportation | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority

Offers bus and rapid transit services providing downtown trolleys service, rail service, and Park-N-Ride lots. Regular and discount bus passes and farecards are available. Daily Pass, 7-day, and monthly passes are available. 5- ride also available. Provides free rides on election day.

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Local Transit Passes
Medicare Beneficiaries
Get Out the Vote Drives
Developmental Disabilities
Local Bus Transit Services
Transit Police
Local Rail Services
Physical Disabilities

Personal Care Assistance (PCA) | Services For Independent Living

Provides reimbursement for assistance with daily living activities to individuals with disabilities so they can work, seek employment, or attend school or job training. Will provide reimbursement of up to $8 per hour for up to 35 hours of assistance per week. Covers services that assist with personal needs such as eating, dressing, bathing, housework, shopping and meal preparation. Provides training to participants in recruiting, hiring and managing an assistant, as well as in employer tax responsibilities. Client must be able to handle paperwork.

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Physical Disabilities
Service Cost Payment Assistance
Developmental Disabilities

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

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Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Access To Benefits And Resources | Linking Employment, Abilities And Potential

Provides disability benefits assistance by offering information to people with disabilities relating to federal and state benefits. Provides assistance with resources such as food stamps, housing, child care, Medicaid, transportation, as well as vocational rehabilitation services. Assists with applications and appeals for Social Security disability benefits.

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Developmental Disabilities
Benefits and Services Assistance
Physical Disabilities
Benefits Screening
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Fresh Air Camp | Cleveland Clinic - Children'S Hospital For Rehabilitation

Provides a residential outdoor camping experience for tracheotomy and ventilator-dependent children.

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Physical Disabilities
Residential Camps

Cuyahoga County Options For Independent Living | Cuyahoga County Division Of Senior And Adult Services

Provides case management and coordination of needed home care services in the following areas: medical transportation, emergency response system, personal care, homemaker services, home delivered meals, and chore services, including laundry service. Services can be requested individually or combined. Can provide limited home bathroom modifications for safety. Does not include skilled nursing services. When program is full, assists those on waiting list to find needed services in the community. Chore services and limited bathroom modifications cannot be assessed without using other services.

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Case/Care Management
Developmental Disabilities
Personal Care
Homemaker Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Physical Disabilities
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Personal Alarm Systems
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Vocational Rehabilitation | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities

Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training, training supplies and books, financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed to work), occupational supplies, placement, small business development, and follow-up on the job. Also helps disabled students who are transitioning from school to work or college after high school. Some of the above services are provided by other agencies through a referral process.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Developmental Disabilities
Supported Employment
Small Business Development
Physical Disabilities
Tuition Assistance

Exterior Home Maintenance Grant Program | Shaker Heights City Of -

Provides home repair grants of up to $2,500 and free exterior paint to help residents correct exterior housing code violations. Homeowner must match 10% of the repair costs. Program does not offer any emergency funds.

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Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Home Rehabilitation Grants

Vistas Apartment Communities | Maxhousing

Operates accessible and subsidized apartment housing for people with physical (mobility) disabilities. Apartments have one or two bedrooms.

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Physical Disabilities
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

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Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Adaptable Recreation | Orange City School District

Offers a variety of recreational and enrichment activities such as cooking classes, arts activities, theatre, sports that are accessible to youth and adults with disabilities.

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Arts and Crafts Instruction
Recreational Activities/Sports
Developmental Disabilities
Acting Instruction
Physical Disabilities

Low-Income Housing For Elderly/Disabled | Famicos Foundation

Provides 73 units of one-bedroom housing (600-1100 square feet).

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Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Driveway Plowing - Older Adults / Disabilities | Oakwood Village Of -

Provides seasonal driveway plowing.

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Yard Maintenance
Physical Disabilities

Scouts/Cub Scouts | Scouting America - Lake Erie Council

Offers a volunteer-led, professionally-supervised, educational, and recreational outdoor-based program for youth. Youth become part of a troop and participate in activities such as camping, canoeing, hiking, and model building. Scouting for youth with disabilities is available through group homes, organizations that work with these youth, or by joining traditional troops and packs.

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Scouting Programs
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

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Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Vocational Rehabilitation | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities

Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training, training supplies and books, financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed to work), occupational supplies, placement, small business development, and follow-up on the job. Also helps disabled students who are transitioning from school to work or college after high school. Some of the above services are provided by other agencies through a referral process.

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Vocational Rehabilitation
Developmental Disabilities
Supported Employment
Small Business Development
Physical Disabilities
Tuition Assistance

Akron Rotary Camp | Akron Area Ymca

Offers day camps and several 1-week overnight outdoor camps for youth diagnosed with developmental, learning, or physical disabilities; mental health disorders; or multiple diagnoses.

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Developmental Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Therapeutic Camps

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

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Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

What's Here

Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Disabled Parking Permits | Ohio Bureau Of Motor Vehicles

Provides temporary and permanent placards that enable drivers who qualify to park in designated parking slots. Also issues motor vehicle license plates with disabilities insignia.

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Parking Permits
Physical Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities

Benefits Navigation And Assistance | Linking Employment Abilities And Potential

Offers an internet-based, counselor assisted program that helps low- and moderate-income individuals and families file for public benefits. Includes Healthy Start and Healthy Families, Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), child care subsidies, food stamps, voter registration and more.

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Benefits Screening
Older Adults
Welfare Rights Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Physical Disabilities