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Provides a community-based advocacy group composed of representatives of community/ethnic groups, social activists, law enforcement and education whose mission is to prevent and deal with violence and racial/ethnic hatred. Offers brochures, posters, a conference, and speakers who will discuss issues related to hate crimes and hate crime prevention.

Works with government and law enforcement agencies, media professionals, and the academic community, to present accurate information about Islam and Muslims. Offers informal sensitivity and diversity training to employers, educators, and organizations, highlighting Islamic practices and offering suggestions for religious accommodations. Also provides a series of printed guides to Islamic practices for specific types of agencies such as correctional facilities, hospitals, and schools. Provides speakers for organizations who wish to be informed about Islam and Muslims in America.

Comprehensive Information & Referral service serving Clark County

Offers educational videos, literature, and speakers bureaus to both professional and lay groups on cancer-related subjects.

Offers a variety of services/programs including educational programs, bulletins, and information about agriculture, family and consumer sciences, resource development, insect and disease problems, farm management, food preparation and canning, sewing, home-based business, home budget planning, master gardener training, workforce preparation, etc.

Allows individuals to record durable power of attorney for health care documents with the office (not living wills) to ensure that documents will be available to family members, if the need arises.

Provides nonpartisan information to the public on ballot issues and candidates, educates about the political process, and encourages voter participation. Publishes voter guides, press releases and general voting and issue information; hosts community education events; and sponsors "Candidate Forums" where local political candidates speak and take questions from the public.

Provides information sessions and workshops at various community locations, as well as speakers and presentations upon request to groups and organizations. Topics presented include, but are not limited to, watershed awareness, water quality, non-point source pollution, stormwater pollution and management, and erosion and sediment control (ESC) regulations. Presentations are tailored to the requests of the communities and residents. Also provides brochures, fact sheets, and newsletters to inform the public and educators on these issues.

Provides marriage preparation, marriage support, parenting, family ministry, natural family planning, ministry to divorced and separated Catholics, family violence, older adult ministry, and bereavement. Trains mentoring couples in marriage preparation and teachers of natural family planning. Conducts marriage education workshops for clergy and volunteers. Sponsors bereavement support groups. Makes available literature to assist separated and divorced Catholics, those concerned with domestic/family violence, and the bereaved. Facilitates professional referrals for these populations.

Teaches responsible and safe babysitting techniques to adolescents. Topics include, but not limited to, infant and child care, basic first aid, rescue skills, injury prevention, behavior management, and nurturing techniques. All participants receive a manual and a test is given at the end of the course. Provides instructional materials and training to enable organizations to offer the Safe Sitter course.

Allows individuals to record living wills and durable power of attorney for health care with the office to ensure that documents will be available to family members, if the need arises.

Provides information about resident and day camps throughout the United States. Information is available about camps for adults, youth, seniors, families, and those with disabilities. Offers information and publications about finding a camp, children and camp, and preparing for camp. Assists in addressing complaints about American Camp Assn. (ACA) accredited camps.

Teaches responsible and safe babysitting techniques to adolescents. Topics include, but not limited to, infant and child care, basic first aid, rescue skills, injury prevention, behavior management, and nurturing techniques. All participants receive a manual and a test is given at the end of the course. Provides instructional materials and training to enable organizations to offer the Safe Sitter course.

Provides a teacher's resource library specializing in the subject of soil and water conservation. Materials include a variety of media such as books, pamphlets, videos, slide shows, curriculum guides, teaching tools (such as the Enviroscope), and visual aides.

Provides research and research reports, policy briefs and other printed documents about economic/related issues in Ohio. Also participates in mass media presentations about these same issues.

Provides a directory of services for older adults called "Resource Guide for Older Adults and their Families". Information in the guide includes how to resolve consumer issues, applying for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, contacting mental health and crisis services, housing options for older adults, engaging legal and financial services, planning for long-term care, lifelong learning programs and more. Can also provide individual brochures and information on organizations that deal with specific aspects and health conditions of aging.

Provides information sessions and workshops at various community locations, as well as speakers and presentations to groups and organizations. Topics include watershed awareness, rain garden creation, water quality, non point source pollution, storm water pollution and management, and erosion and sediment control regulations. Provides brochures, fact sheets, a newsletter (On the Land), and an e-news letter to inform the public on these issues.

Provides public insurance to cover medical services to those of any age who require long term care, which may include doctor visits, some prescription drugs, hospital care, home care, long-term care, medical equipment, transportation, mental health, vision, dental, substance abuse services and other services. Medicaid is the payer of last resort - Medicare will be billed first if client is eligible for it.

Provides a support group for those persons addicted to marijuana. Uses a 12-step recovery program. Offers educational literature about marijuana addiction and recovery. Also offers online support groups where members can "chat" to each other and provide support over the Internet.

Provides parenting classes, domestic violence classes for men and women, classes for community education and professional training about the nature and extent of domestic violence. Topics include dating violence, healthy relationships, domestic violence, and stalking.

Provides information about - and assistance with applying for - community resources available to older adults. Maintains a library that includes pamphlets and booklets on a wide range of topics. One-on-one assistance available to help with signing up for Medicare, Medicare Part D, and supplemental insurance.

Ohio Department of Aging offers various printed materials.

Functions as a network of social service providers and funders that plan and coordinate services for fathers. Promotes the importance of fathers through radio and television along with distributing promotional materials and sponsoring special events. Offers pamphlets and flyers about the Fatherhood Initiative that agencies can distribute to clients.

Provides a free 14-module interactive prevention curriculum. It is an evidence-based tool that builds life skills, increases knowledge about available resources, educates about alternatives to running away, and empowers youth to access and seek help from trusted community members.

Compiles and publishes a directory of all Board-funded mental health, alcohol, and other drug addiction services.