Community Resources
Cuyahoga County:
Cuyahoga Job and Family Services
(844) 640-6446
https://hhs.cuyahogacounty.gov
SNAP, Medicaid, Ohio Works First, child care assistance, Prevention, Retention & Contingency (PRC), emergency assistance. (Cuyahoga County Government)
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA)
(216) 348-5000
Public housing, Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), senior housing, family housing.
OhioMeansJobs Cuyahoga County
(216) 777-8200
https://ohiomeansjobs.ohio.gov
Job search assistance, résumé preparation, career counseling, training, employer services.
ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County
(216) 241-3400
Mental health referrals, addiction treatment referrals, crisis services, provider network information.
North Star Neighborhood Reentry Resource Center
(216) 881-5440
https://hhs.cuyahogacounty.gov
Employment assistance, housing referrals, reentry services, family support.
Greater Cleveland Food Bank
(216) 738-2067
https://www.greaterclevelandfoodbank.org
Emergency food, food pantries, SNAP outreach, community food programs.
FrontLine Service
(216) 623-6555
https://www.frontlineservice.org
Crisis intervention, homelessness prevention, behavioral health, 24-hour crisis services.
EDEN (Emerald Development & Economic Network)
(216) 961-9690
Homelessness prevention, rental assistance, rapid rehousing, supportive housing.
Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland
(216) 861-8185
https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/greater-cleveland
Food pantry, utility assistance, rent assistance, emergency financial assistance.
West Side Catholic Center
(216) 631-4741
Food pantry, clothing, hot meals, employment assistance, family services.
Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland
(216) 334-2900
Family support, counseling, emergency assistance, refugee services, senior services.
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
(888) 817-3777
Free civil legal services for qualifying low-income residents.
The Centers
(216) 325-9300
https://www.thecentersohio.org
Primary healthcare, behavioral health, substance use treatment, family support.
Journey Center for Safety and Healing
24-Hour Hotline: (216) 391-4357
Domestic violence, child abuse, elder abuse, trauma recovery, advocacy.
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
24-Hour Hotline: (216) 619-6192
https://clevelandrapecrisis.org
Sexual assault advocacy, counseling, prevention education, survivor support.
Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services
(216) 696-KIDS (5437)
https://hhs.cuyahogacounty.gov
Child abuse reporting, foster care, kinship care, adoption, family preservation. (Cuyahoga County Government)
United Way 211
Dial 2-1-1 or (216) 436-2000
Free referrals to food, housing, healthcare, utility assistance, transportation, and other community resources.
Portage County:
Crisis & Emergency Help
Abuse/Neglect Hotline: Call (330) 296-CARE (330-296-2273) for 24/7 Child and Adult Protective Services.
United Way 211: Dial 211 or (330) 297-4636 (or text your zip code to 898-211) for immediate community crisis and referral info. [1, 2, 3]
Portage County Job & Family Services (PCJFS)
Main Public Assistance: (330) 297-3750 (Food assistance/SNAP, Medicaid, Cash assistance)
Child Support Enforcement: (330) 297-3791
Foster Care and Adoption: (330) 297-3690
OhioMeansJobs - Portage County: (330) 296-2841 (located at 253 S. Chestnut St., Ravenna, OH)
Address: 449 S. Meridian St., 2nd Floor, Ravenna, OH 44266
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Community Action Council of Portage County
Community Legal Aid: Provides free legal help at 1-800-998-9454 or Community Legal
AMental Health & Recovery Board of Portage County id.Phone: (330) 673-1756
Address: 155 E. Main St., Ravenna, OH 44266
Townhall II
Kent
330-678-3006
BrightView
Kent
866-934-7450
MedMark Treatment Centers Kent
Kent
330-574-4760
O.U.R. Place (Open United Recovery)
Ravenna
833-678-2428
Brightside Recovery
Kent
330-676-0313
Portage Area Recovery House (PARC)
Kent
330-474-3188
Hope Town – A Recovery Ecosystem
Rootstown
330-850-5141
Root House – Family & Community Services
Portage County
330-296-2384
Family & Community Services
Kent
330-677-4124
Horizon House – Townhall II
Portage County
330-678-3006
Recovery Works Portage County
Portage County
330-577-5116
Compass Recovery Center
Portage County
330-298-9391
REACH Behavioral Health
Ravenna
330-967-2846