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Crisis Intervention And Case Management | Asha-Ray Of Hope

Provides advocacy to victims of domestic violence. Services include intervention, prevention, and education. Program focuses on assisting persons from South Asia, East Asia, the Middle East, and some Eastern European countries.

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The Guardianship Program | Catholic Social Services, Life Essentials

Providing guardians for adults deemed mentally incompetent by the Probate Court.

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Legal Assistance/Court Advocacy | Artemis Center

Provides legal support to victims in preparing domestic violence petitions and referrals to legal representation as available in civil domestic violence cases.

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Community Support And Prevention Services | Mental Health America Of Licking County

Advocate for persons who are experiencing mental health issues to help them access care and treatment to ensure the best quality of life.

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Legal Support And Advocacy | Lutheran Social Services Of Central Ohio

Providing a vital link between the criminal justice system and community services, CHOICES' Legal Advocates walk individuals through an often overwhelming court system, assisting with filing criminal charges and obtaining protection orders. Legal advocates gather information, offer support and comfort, and above all, listen.

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Franklin House Women'S Shelter - Individual Advocacy | Family Abuse Shelter Of Miami County Inc

Provides advocacy and support for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.

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Personal Advocacy Program | Ardmore Inc

Acts as a surrogate family member to ensure that the participant’s rights are not violated. "A Life Plan" is developed to help provide guidance to the Advocate as to what is important to know about the person served. Provides participants an opportunity to socialize one to one with the Advocate and/or in the community in meaningful recreation and leisure activities such as swimming, hiking, meals out, concerts, sporting events, vacations, and church programs. Advocates can participate in ISP or special meetings. Help ensure participants are living and working in appropriate settings.

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Personal Advocacy | National Youth Advocate Program

Provides a personal advocate for each youth who spends an average of 15 hours per week assisting the youth in educational, vocational employment and/or recreational programs; offers a positive adult role model. This program's services are offered for youth in their own homes as well as youth placed in agency's foster homes.

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Child And Family Advocacy Services | Ohio Family Care Association

OFCA educates Ohio’s policymakers about the needs of abused, neglected and dependent children and the resource families that care for them; testifies before legislative committees on pending legislation which impacts resource families; and represents resource families and primary families at state agency meetings held in which regulatory changes are being considered.

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Senior Services | Ohio Department Of Aging

Program designed to help seniors find out what benefits they are qualified for.

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Starfish Project Of Richland County | Starfish Project Of Richland County

Provides assistance in finding detox programs, residential treatment options (primarily use Teen Challenge), also provide funds for Teen Challenge programs up to $2000 depending on the program. Helps persons with addictions to drug, alcohol, gambling, and/or sex (limited resources for some sexually oriented offenders)

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Advocacy | Access Center For Independent Living

Provides individual and systems advocacy for persons with disabilities.

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First Call 2 - 1 - 1 | Mansfield/Richland County Public Library

Provides information and referral services as a department of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library. Database of information includes government, non-profit, and social service organizations. Additional services include: * Directory assistance * Time, temperature, and weather information * Post disaster reporting * Faxing and copying services (free for social service needs) * Printing travel directions

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Miami County Prosecutor - Miami County Victim/Witness Program - Individual Advocacy | Miami County Prosecutor

The program offers assistance to crime victims and witnesses, and provides advocacy services to adult or child victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse and to the famiies of homicide victims.

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Independent Living Plans And Skill Set Training For Individuals With Disabilities | Independent Living Center Of Nco

Work with Individuals with disabilities to train and develop personal strengths, master living skills, overcome barriers, and utilize technologies and resources allowing them to continue living independently and productively within their home and community. The agency strives to train in the areas of assistive technologies, and work with suppliers to advocate for and represent our consumers. We also do a minimal amount of direct services.

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Consumer Advocacy Model | Miami Valley Hospital

Provides advocacy and referrals for individuals with disabilities who have a history of chemical abuse or who are currently alcohol or drug-dependent.

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Advocacy Services | Center For Disability Empowerment

Works with individuals to develop their self-advocacy skills and to build a strong network of advocates with disabilities in central Ohio. This may include peer support.

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Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Services | Oneeighty

Provides comprehensive domestic violence and sexual assault services. Programs: * Counseling * Emergency Shelter * Victim Advocacy * Danger Assessment Program * Rape Crisis Center

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Individual Advocacy For Developmental Disabilities | Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board

Provides assistance for individuals with developmental disabilities who are having difficulty understanding and/or obtaining the full benefits and services to which they are entitled by law.

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Parent Education, Empowerment, Resources And Support (PEERS) | Greenleaf Family Center

Provides a supportive program for parents of children with complex needs. Offers parent advocates who work with parents to assist them in managing school issues, mental health issues, juvenile justice involvement, the developmental disabilities system, and/or the child welfare system.

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Victims' Rights Advocacy | Turning Point

A Turning Point advocate can familiarize clients with Ohio laws that pertain to their situation. The victims' rights advocates can help answer questions about the judicial processes regarding custody, criminal charges, protection orders, dissolution and divorce, and property issues. Advocates can attend legal and court appointments with the victim as requested. While the victims' rights advocates are not attorneys, they can provide referrals to affordable or even free legal services. In addition, advocates are available to meet face-to-face with individuals who are considering using Turning Point's services. Advocates can meet at police departments or other safe places. Any individual with visible injuries may call and request a photo and written documentation of the injuries for possible future use. Parties with specific questions can meet with an advocate to have their concerns addressed. Advocates can assist with Victim Compensation applications and referral to local attorneys for assistance with filing when necessary.

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Get Connected | Mental Health America Of Ohio

The Get Connected Program provides system navigation and advocacy for individuals with mental health and / or addiction issues and their family members who reside in Franklin County. Services are primarily delivered by phone, e-mail, or in some cases face-to-face meetings (virtual and in-person). Program staff utilizes empathy, brief assessment skills, and motivational interviewing to assess callers’ individual needs in order to provide expert information and timely referral to appropriate community agencies and providers. For callers with more complex issues, program staff works with both caller and community provider involved to negotiate a mutual resolution.

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Our Home Family Resource Center - Family Crisis Network - Individual Advocacy (SEXUAL ASSAULT / DOMESTIC VIOLENCE) | Our Home Family Resource Center

Advocacy services include emotional support, linkage to community services, support groups, and follow up for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault.

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Support, Educational Groups And Advocacy | Epilepsy Foundation Of Ohio

We have two online support groups: 1. Parents of Children with Epilepsy 2. Adults with Epilepsy To enter the group, individuals should go to our website. Click on the group you want to join. You MUST answer the qualifying questions on Facebook to be admitted to the group. Call for more information

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Case Management & Family Resource Services | Preble County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Provides information and referral service, placement and coordination, crisis intervention, advocacy, major unusual incident reporting and investigating, and service monitoring for agency clients. In addition, assists families with special expenses that may be involved with having a developmentally disabled family member at home.

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