General Community Resources
Unite Ohio
A coordinated care network of health and social care providers
United Way 2-1-1
24/7 dial: 211
United Way 2-1-1 Greater Cleveland (211oh.org)
Aging
Aging and Disability Resource Center
Older Adults and those with Disabilities
(216) 539-9240 or 1 (800) 626-7277
Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services
Central Intake and Adult Protective Services:
Adult Protective Services (cuyahogacounty.us)
Senior Transportation Connection
E-mail: [email protected]
Senior Transportation - Senior Transportation (ridestc.org)
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging
Older adults or people with disabilities
(216) 621-0303 or 1 (800) 626-7277
Home-delivered and Congregate Meals | Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging (areaagingsolutions.org)
Digital Connectivity
ASC3 Digital Literacy Technology Training Center
EmpowerCLE+
Employment
Cuyahoga County JFS, Workforce Opportunity Center
Workforce Opportunity Resource Centers (cuyahogacounty.us)
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland
Pre-Employment & Job Placement Services | Goodwill (goodwillgoodskills.org)
Spanish American Committee
The Centers/El Barrio Workforce Development
Training & Job Search - The Centers (thecentersohio.org)
Towards Employment
Financial
ESOP (Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People)
A program of Benjamin Rose Institute for Aging
ESOP Direct: (216) 361-0718
Benjamin Rose Institute for Aging: (216) 791-8000
Financial Health & Wellness (benrose.org)
MetroHealth Opportunity Center
Located in Buckeye Health Center
Buckeye Health Center | The MetroHealth System
Food Insecurity
Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Help Center: (216) 738-2067
Home | Greater Cleveland Food Bank
Hunger Network of Greater Cleveland
Meals on Wheels
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging
(216) 621-0303 or 1 (800) 626-7277
Older adults or people with disabilities
Home-delivered and Congregate Meals | Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging (areaagingsolutions.org)
Homelessness
Cleveland/Cuyahoga Co. Office of Homeless Services
Coordinated Intake for Emergency Shelter:
1736 Superior Ave 2nd floor of Cosgrove Building, Superior Entrance
Office of Homeless Services (cuyahogacounty.us)
Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless
Street Card — Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (neoch.org)
Housing
CHN Housing Partners
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA)
Welcome to the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (cmha.net)
ESOP (Empowering and Strengthening Ohio’s People)
A program of Benjamin Rose Institute for Aging
(216) 361-0718: ESOP Direct
(216) 791-8000: Benjamin Rose Institute for Aging
Home (benrose.org) > Housing
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Intimate Partner Violence
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
(216) 619-6194, (440) 354-7364
24/7 Crisis & Support Hotline:
Call or Text (216) 619-6192; Call (440) 423-2020
24/7 Trafficking Survivors Hotline:
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center – Counseling, Advocacy & Education
Cuyahoga County Children and Family Services
General information: (216) 431-4500
Suspected abuse or neglect: (216) 696-KIDS (5437)
Division of Children & Family Services Home (cuyahogacounty.us)
Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services
Central Intake and Adult Protective Services: (216) 420-6700
Adult Protective Services (cuyahogacounty.us)
Journey Center for Safety & Healing
24/7 Helpline: (216) 391-HELP (4357)
Journey Center for Safety and Healing (journeyneo.org)
Physical Activity
Cleveland Metroparks
YMCA of Greater Cleveland
YMCA of Greater Cleveland | Grow with Us (clevelandymca.org)
Public Assistance
Cuyahoga County Job and Family Services
Cuyahoga Job and Family Services (cuyahogacounty.us)
To apply for benefits: 1 (844) 640-OHIO (6446)
Social Connectedness
Cuyahoga County Division of Senior and Adult Services
List of senior centers in Cuyahoga County:
Community Social Services Program (cuyahogacounty.us)
MeetUp (Cleveland area)
Find Events & Groups in Cleveland, OH (meetup.com)
Greater Cleveland Volunteers
Greater Cleveland Volunteers Home | Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, OH
Transportation
MetroHealth Medical Center
Only for scheduled appointments. Restrictions apply.
RTA ParaTransit
ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) application: (216) 566-5124
To schedule with your ADA ID card: (216) 621-9500
Paratransit service | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (riderta.com)
RTA
Senior Transportation Connection
Senior Transportation - Senior Transportation (ridestc.org)
Utilities
Step Forward (formerly CEOGC)
Utility assistance: (216) 350-8008
Step Forward | Cuyahoga County, Ohio (stepforwardtoday.org)
Online Appointment system (itfrontdesk.com)
CHN Housing Partners
Online Appointment system (itfrontdesk.com)
Veterans
VA Cleveland Community Resource Referral Center
7000 Euclid Avenue, Suite 202; Cleveland, OH
Current as of: 10.03.2022
