Offers disaster assistance for victims of disasters, such as fire or flood, who have no other resources. Assists with immediate basic needs, generally during the first two weeks following a disaster. Assists in temporary financial assistance for food, clothing and other needs, clean-up supplies and crisis counseling. Does not provide help for secondary related problems such as flooding from sewer backup and does not provide food replacement or other assistance due to power outages not connected with a disaster. The type and amount of assistance provided are determined on a case-by-case basis.

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211 Allen County

Physical Address

610 S Main Street, Lima, OH 45805

Fee

Free

Agency info

AMERICAN RED CROSS

Provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. The agency also maintains an emergency blood supply and offers Armed Forces emergency services as well as community education.