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Vinton County The
County Resource Directory Click this link: http://co.vinton.oh.us/ |
| Department of Human Services Vinton County Department of Human Services 109 West Main St . Mc Arthur 740-596-2584 |
Income Maintenance, Medicaid, Healthy Start, Food stamps, Emergency assistance, Child Support Enforcement Agency, Social Service Unit. |
| Child Protective Serivces Vinton County Children's Services Board 203 S. Market St . Mc Arthur 740-596-2571 |
Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, and dependency. Supportive and protective services. |
| Ombudsman 1644 11Th Street Portsmouth Ohio 45662 1-888-841-2227 or 740-353-5263 |
The Ombudsman addresses the concerns of consumers in a variety of long term care settings. by investigating and resolving complaints; Promoting the enforcement of laws and regulations; Advising and recommending policy to sttae andd federal government agencies on long term care issuses; and educating the public, consumers, providers, and policy makers. |
| Adult Protective Services Vinton County Department of Human Services 109 W. Main St. Mc Arthur 740-596-2585 |
Investigate allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation of adults 60 years or older. |
| Area on Aging Area Agency on Aging District 7, Inc. MSC-F32 Rio Grande 740-245-5306 |
Service Coordinators assist the elderly and disabled residents of Vinton County with information, referrals, and accessing services and programs. |
| Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities Vinton County Board of DD PO Box 477 Mc Arthur 740-596-5515 |
Provide services and case management for DD population. Family Resources and services. |
| Crisis Intervention/Mental Health Services CRISIS LINE & Suicide Prevention |
Crisis intervention hotline, suicide hotline, domestic violence hotline. |
| CARE United Methodist Outreach 395 East High St . Mc Arthur 740-596-2394 |
Food pantry & emergency clothing donations. |
| God's Store House Food Pantry 72507 Brooks Martin Rd. Mc Arthur 740-596-4784 |
Food pantry. Alternate number 740-384-4037. |
| St. Francis Outreach Center 105 S. Sugar St . Mc Arthur 740-596-4316 |
Vinton County residents are permitted to pick-up food one time per month. Proof of Income required. Alternate number 740-596-5820. |
| Vinton County Health Department 31927 SR 93 North Mc Arthur 740-596-5233 |
WIC, Nursing, Immunizations, child & family health, home health care/homemaker. Immunization clinic 4pm-6pm on Mondays. |
| Crisis Intervention/Mental Health Services Tri-County Mental Health & Counseling 313 1/2 W. Main St . Mc Arthur 740-596-4809 |
Counseling services for adults, children, family and groups including psychological and psychiatric evaluations. Medical cards accepted and sliding scale fee. |
| Vinton County Metropolitan Housing Authority 101 S. Sugar St . Mc Arthur 740-596-5963 |
Assist with section 8 housing program. |
| Domestic Violence My Sister's Place |
Comprehensive services for victims of physical or emotional abuse. Access to shelter, emergency food, clothing and medical care, weekly support groups and referrals to support services. |
| Information & Referral Careline 90 Hospital Drive Athens 740-593-3344 |
General information and referrals. |
| United Way of Vinton County Vinton Area Ministry Mc Arthur 740-596-5562 |
United Way agency information & referrals for community services in Vinton County. |
| Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc 1433 SR 327 North Wellston 740-384-3722 |
Objective is to eliminate poverty in Jackson and Vinton Counties. Emergency financial assistance, information and referrals for services. |
| Rx for Ohio Website; http://www.rxforohio.org/who/ | RxforOhio is a program that connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer. |
| Vinton Co Senior Citizens Center 31935 State Route 93 N Mc Arthur, OH 45651 (740) 596-4706 |
Senior Citizens Center |
| GO Local Ohio Website; http://apps.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/local/ohiosoutheast/homepage.cfm?areaid=14 | Welcome to “Go Local Ohio - Southeast”, a joint project between the National Library of Medicine and the Health Sciences Library at Alden Library, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.
"Go Local Ohio - Southeast" currently has information on more than 2500 healthcare services across southeastern Ohio’s eighteen counties. The database continues to grow, and we welcome your suggestions for any sites we need to include. |
The Friendship House 103 South Sugar Street |
The Friendship House is a social/recreational consumer drop-in center located in Vinton County. It offers a welcoming, friendly and cozy atmosphere where mutual peer support is highly valued. It is consumer and family-oriented, and provides linkage assistance to various service agencies in the area. The Friendship House prides itself on the variety of activities it offers to its members, including fundraising events, cookouts, crafts, bingo, movies, community trips, internet access, and free, family-style meals every Wednesday evening. Hours of operation are: Monday and Friday, noon – 5pm, and Wednesdays from 1pm- 7pm. Friendship House has been open since September, 2002. Mental health consumers sit on the Advisory Board, and consumers have direct input regarding the frequency and types of activities offered. The Friendship House welcomes and invites any interested mental health consumers to stop by and check out what we have to offer! |
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Golden Buckeye Find Businesses that Honor the Golden Buckeye Card
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The Ohio Department of Aging - GoldenBuckeye.com - works closely with statewide agencies, advocates and service providers to advocate and serve older Ohioans. Learn more about the Department, Ohio's Aging Network, Area Agencies on Aging, and the state's Advisory Council for Aging. Merchant Name Address
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| Shephard's House Inc. P.O. Box 550 McArthur, Ohio 45651 1-866-596-9271 or 740-596-9271 http://www.freewebs.com/shepherdshouseinc In an emergency dial 911 or if that is not available in your area call your local law enforcement department. Domestic Violence is a crime that affects not only the victims and their children but the entire community. No one should have to live in fear in their own homes. Shepherd's House Inc. " A new beginning in your own backyard" |
Domestic violence affects millions of families every year in the United States. The majory of victims are women and children. If you are a victim of domestic violence and abuse you are not alone. |
The Refuge "Men's Lives Changed" http://www.refuge-ministries.org/get_help.htm 75 North Paint Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601 Call 740-772-2202 or email info@mensliveschanged.org |
We serve men 18 years old or over who are searching for answers, struggling with addictions or just feel hopeless and lost. The first step of this process is attending an information session held every Tuesday at 10 am at headquarters. This two hour overview will explain the Refuge and what you can expect and what is expected of you. After this session you'll have an opportunity for an interview with a staff member. A government issued photo ID is required, pre-registration is not. |
Family Healthcare, Inc. - Vinton County Dental Clinic http://www.ohiodentalclinics.com/Spotlight/2009/05.html 31891 State Route 93 North, McArthur, Ohio. Call (740)596-5249 Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. |
Family Healthcare, Inc. (FHI), a federally qualified health center, (FQHC) operates six community health center clinics in the heart of Appalachia in Southcentral/Southeastern Ohio. Offices are located in Chillicothe, McArthur, Logan, New Lexington, The Plains, and Middleport. The center’s mission is to provide access to affordable, high-quality health care without discrimination. The clinic accepts clients who are Medicaid-eligible, underinsured, uninsured, or privately insured. Payment is determined using a sliding fee schedule based upon income. Clients are seen by appointment, and the clinic tries to accommodate emergencies as quickly as possible. |
Corporation of Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD)
Jackson-Vinton C.A.A.
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The Corporation
for Ohio Appalachian Development (COAD) is a private, non-profit
community-based organization serving rural, mostly Appalachian,
counties in eastern and southern Ohio. It is comprised of seventeen
Community Action Agencies that serve a 30 county area. COAD has
three major program divisions: Community Development, Early Care
and Education and Senior Programs. COAD also offers scholarship
assistance and leadership development opportunities. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: COAD's mission is to provide a unified voice and representation for its member agencies and the constituents that they serve - primarily low-income families, children, and the elderly. Since 1971, COAD has worked to improve the quality of life for all residents of Appalachian Ohio. |
Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org/cincinnati/ 644 Linn Street, Suite
1026 |
The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission Our vision If you need to talk, our toll-free 24/7 Helpline provides reliable information, referrals and support in multiple languages. Call us anytime at 1.800.272.3900.
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