Please note that business hours may vary by agency and are subject to change. Please check the agency websites or contact the individual offices to verify office hours.
Alzheimer's Association
Associated Charities
Cancer Patient Services
Caughman Health Center
CHOPIN Hall
Dental Center of NW Ohio
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio
Habitat For Humanity
Hancock Christian Clearing House
Hancock Metropolitan Housing Authority
Hope House for the Homeless
Legal Aid of Western Ohio
Lupus Foundation of America
WIC (Women, Infants, Children)
Alzheimer's Association Northwest Ohio Chapter
www.alz.org/nwohio
419-425-5409, 24-hour Helpline (1-800-272-3900)
Suite 128
Mission
To enhance the quality of life of all persons affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders through compassionate, comprehensive services; effective advocacy; support through research; and access to current information and resources.
Services
Family and professional education program
Support groups
24-hour Helpline (1-800-272-3900)
Individualized care consultations
Adult Day Center (in Toledo)
In-home respite financial assistance
Safe Return program and resource centers
Associated Charities
419-423-2021
Suite 104
Mission
To grant emergency aid, to administer to those who are ill or in need, regardless of race, color, or creed; to receive and disburse gifts and bequests for the use of the corporation. These objectives are confined to the Findlay and Hancock County community.
Services
Rental evictions
Housing for homeless
Utility disconnections
Prescriptions
Prescription discount cards
HATS tickets
Assessment and referrals to other services for clients as needed
Cancer Patient Services
www.cancerpatientservices.org
419-423-0286
Suite 120
Mission
To reduce the burden of cancer on patients and their families by providing them with physical, financial, emotional and educational support. We pledge that these services will be offered with compassion, confidentiality, courtesy, and respect.
Services
Financial assistance including mileage reimbursements for patients to and from chemotherapy, radiation and bone marrow procedures.
Physical assistance providing patients with medical equipment and supplies they need to get them through their diagnosis and treatment.
Cancer Survivor and Kids Helping Kids support groups.
Library with both educational and emotional support literature.
Financial Literacy Folder to assist patients in acquiring the financial resources they need.
Caughman Health Center
a subsidiary of Blanchard Valley Health System
www.bvhealthsystem.org
419-427-0809
Suite 121
Mission
To provide caring, professional healthcare to all members of the county, regardless of ability to pay.
Services
Family Practice
Pediatrics
OB/GYN
All visits by appointment only.
Fees are based on ability to pay.
Most insurance and Medicaid accepted.
CHOPIN Hall
www.chopinhall.org
419-422-6401
Suite 125
Mission
Our mission is to establish and operate a facility which provides assistance to the needy citizens of Hancock County. Assistance will be provided free of charge to clients in basic areas such as food, clothing, domestic and personal items as available. CHOPIN Hall is a nonprofit organization that services clients regardless of race or religion.
Services
Provides a three-day supply of food.
Provides clothing, kitchen and household items, and personal care items.
Organizes monthly mobile food pantries.
Dental Center of Northwest Ohio
www.dentalcenternwo.org
419-422-7664
Suite 122
Mission
Since 1910 the mission of the Dental Center of Northwest Ohio has been to provide primary oral health services for underserved children and adults in Northwest Ohio, to promote the value of good oral health through education and serve as an advocate for those with limited access to dental care.
Services
Cleanings
X-rays
Fluoride treatments
Sealants
Fillings
Root canal therapy
Extractions
Full and partial dentures
Girl Scouts of Western Ohio
www.girlscoutsofwesternohio.org
419-424-3131, 1-800-96APPLE
Suite 101
Mission
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.
Services
Adult Volunteer opportunities
Leadership Development through girl driven programming
Experiential learning by doing
Cooperative working in small groups and teams
Non-formal intentional learning activities with girls directing the outcome
Service Learning experiences
Habitat for Humanity
www.habitatfindlay.org
419-429-1400
Suite 105
Mission
Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with God and people everywhere, from all walks of life, to develop communities with people in need by building and renovating houses, so that there are decent houses in decent communities in which every person can experience God’s love and can live and grow into all that God intends.
Services
Provide decent, affordable shelter to families in need.
Train our families to gain financial stability
Hancock Christian Clearing House
www.hcchfindlay.org
419-422-2222
Suite 107
Mission
To provide financial emergency (non-sustaining) assistance to residents of Hancock County who have physical, emotional and/or spiritual needs and to coordinate such emergency services on behalf of our member churches, community agencies and individuals in such a way as to avoid duplication and promote effective use of our resources.
Services
Provides financial assistance on an individually evaluated basis.
Emergency assistance for food, rent, utilities, prescriptions, and other medical needs.
Occasionally provides gasoline, work clothing, car repair, bus tickets, personal IDs, and other miscellaneous needs.
Works with other agencies to determine the best help available for a family.
Financial literacy mentoring for individuals or families.
Counselors are available for Ohio Benefit Bank and the Neighbor to Neighbor electric bill payment program.
Hancock Metropolitan Housing Authority
www.hancockmetro.com
419-424-7848
Suite 114
Mission
To provide decent and safe housing for low-income families in our community.
Services
Assist very low income, disabled and elderly persons with HUD (Federal) housing choice vouchers monthly housing subsidy.
Assist very low income, disabled and elderly persons through temporary (18 month) tenant-based rental assistance via community development block grant funds (state funding).
Security deposit grant program used in conjunction with above programs and subject to certain jurisdictions.
Accessible housing for persons with physical disabilities.
HMHA maintains the waiting list for ten accessible units in Findlay.
Hope House for the Homeless - Housing Office
www.findlayhopehouse.org
419-427-2848
Suite 106
Mission
Our Mission is to eliminate homelessness and alleviate poverty in Hancock County through individual and community education, affordable housing, and advocacy.
Services
Hope House: Transitional, residential shelter providing congregate living and supportive services to homeless women and homeless women and children; can house up to nine families.
Independence Program: Rental assistance and supportive services for homeless transitional youth and families at or below 35% of the Area Median Income.
Housing Office: Provides housing search assistance for low income men, women and children and fair housing information.
SSI Ohio Project: A pilot project sponsored by the Coalition on Housing and Homelessness in Ohio (COHHIO) which serves the homeless (or at risk of becoming homeless) who also have a disability. The Project Specialist assists eligible individuals in applying for SSI/SSDI and other benefits. The goal of this project is for eligible individuals to be approved for benefits at an expedited rate.
Bridges Out Of Poverty Initiative: Bridges is a community sustainability model that works with all parts of the community as well as individuals and families in poverty. The goal is to eliminate poverty in Hancock County.
Legal Aid of Western Ohio
www.lawolaw.org
419-425-5745, 888-534-1432
Suite 109
Mission
Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. (LAWO) is a non-profit regional law firm that provides high quality, legal assistance in civil matters to help eligible low-income individuals and groups in western Ohio achieve self reliance, economic opportunity and equal justice.
Services
Representation for the following areas:
Family law
Elder programs
Housing programs
Consumer law
SSI/public benefits
Migrant farmworkers
Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., Northwest Ohio Chapter
www.lupusnwoh.org
419-423-9313
Suite 102
Mission
To improve the diagnosis and treatment of lupus, support individuals and families affected by the disease, increase awareness of lupus among health professionals and the public, and find the cause and cure for lupus.
Services
Educational programs and information
Free brochures and literature
Aquatic scholarship
Physician & Professional referrals
Bi-monthly newsletter
Public awareness and community outreach
Support groups
WIC (Women, Infants, Children)
www.hhwpcac.org/wic.html
419-424-0720
Suite 124
Mission
The mission of WIC is to improve the health status and prevent health problems among Ohio’s at-risk women, infants and children.
Services
Provide highly nutritious foods and infant formula
Nutrition education
Breastfeeding education and support
Referrals for prenatal and pediatric health care
Referrals for human service programs
Referrals for support services necessary for full-term pregnancies
1800 North Blanchard Street, Findlay, OH 45840
P: 419.425.5988 | F: 419.425.2047 | E: info@hancockfamilycenter.org