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Financial Assistance
- Kinship & Adoption Families
- Ohio Benefits-Cash Assistance
- Workforce & Business Development Program-Small Business Loans, Technical Assistance, Classes, & Training
- Financial Assistance Paying for Childcare
- Apply for Unemployment
Rent, Utility, & Housing
- Good Works Timothy House-Shelter
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Utility, Weatherization, Housing Repair Assistance
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Food, Shelter, Utility Assistance
- HAPCAP for Health-Referrals & Assistance Housing & Utilities
- Friends of Scioto County Homeless Shelter-Shelter in Porstmouth
- Southeastern Ohio Legal Services (SEOLS)-Sliding Scale Legal Services
- Groundwork Ohio
- United Way
Transportation
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Transportation Program for Medical & Employment
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Transportation Call Center for Medical, Education, Employment & More
- HAPCAP for Health-Assistance Navigating Local Transportation
Children’s Items
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Many Resources Including “Cribs for Kids”
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Money for Child Safety Items like Car Seats, Baby Gates, & More
Food Assistance
- Faith Lutheran Church Food Pantry- Call (740) 286-3711
- The Food Program of Jackson-Call (740) 286-5937
- Jackson Christian Church-Call (740) 286-1003
- My Brother’s Place-Call (740) 384-4759
- Oak Hill Food Pantry- Call (740) 682-3474
- HAPCAP-Assistance Applying for SNAP, Referrals to Local Food Pantries & Programs
- Ohio Benefits-WIC & Food Assistance
- Groundwork Ohio
- United Way
- FoodFinder (Locate Food Banks, Schools, Churches)
- Ohio Association of Food Banks
- Enter You Zip Code to Find Salvation Army Centers (Some Deliver Food)
- Appalachian Breastfeeding Network (Ohio Department of Health Answers Questions Free at 1-888-588-3423)
Job Assistance
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Transportation Call Center for Medical, Education, Employment & More
- Workforce & Business Development Program– Career Readiness Workshops, Customized Training, Occupational Classroom Training, On-the-Job Training, Internship Training, Youth Programs, and Resume Development Services
- HAPCAP for Health-Referrals to Adult-Education, Job Training, & Employment Programming
- Ohio Means Jobs
- Southeastern Ohio Legal Services (SEOLS)-Sliding Scale Legal Services
Medical Assistance
- Ohio Association of Free Clinics-Grace Clinic
- Integrated Services for Behavioral Health-Mental Health Services
- Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc.-Transportation Program for Medical & Employment
- CAC of Pike County-Guidance on the Affordable Care Act (for Jackson County Residents)
- HAPCAP for Health-Assistance with Applying or Reapplying for Medicaid & Referrals
- Ohio Benefits-Medicaid, Developmental Disabilities Services, Mental Health & Addiction
- Southeastern Ohio Legal Services (SEOLS)-Sliding Scale Legal Services
- Groundwork Ohio
Kids Activities
- OSU Extension-4H Youth Development
- OSU Extension-Educates on Nutrition, Food Preparation & Safety, & More
- Dolly Parton’s Imagination library
- Our Pinterest Board
- Vroom (Children Ages Birth to 5)
- 32 Totally FREE Educational Resources for Kids Stuck at Home by USA Today
- Kindermusik
- Ready Rosie
- Family Literacy Calendar
- Storyline Online (Celebrities read children’s books in videos)
- ABCya (Educational Games for Preschool-Grade 6+)
- Conscious Discipline Articles, Podcasts, Tips & More
Parenting Resources
- OSU Extension-Educates on Nutrition, Food Preparation & Safety, & More
- Our FREE Parenting Classes
- HAPCAP for Health-Childcare & Parenting Resources
- ZERO to THREE
- Safe Kids Worldwide
- Help Me Grow/STEPS Program
- PBS for Parents
- Groundwork Ohio
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