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Provides trash pickup, including recycling, large item pickup, and dead animal pickup for the City of Brooklyn. Routine trash pickup is from the curb.

Offers classes to prepare students and young adults for the High School Equivalency (GED) test. Provides online classes currently.

Offers, at a single location, a wide variety of services and activities that are structured to meet the unique and varied needs of the entire community through different programs for different age and interest groups.

Provides computers with internet access for the public to use at no cost.

Offers before- and after-school programs and summer day camps for school-aged students. Services include individual and group tutoring, computer labs, homework help, and various other enrichment activities. Seeks to help students meet core academic requirements and prevent summer learning loss. Summer camps also involve a variety of fun activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, field trips, etc.

Provide education for grades K-8 through a school owned and/or administered by Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

Provides protection and care for unwanted pets or stray animals, and hold them for a specified period of time to provide an opportunity for owners to claim them prior to offering them for adoption.

By forming partnerships with local law enforcement and public safety organizations, Project Lifesaver deploys specially trained teams with the most reliable technology available to quickly locate and return wandering adults and children to their families and caregivers. Project Lifesaver relies on proven radio technology and a specially trained search and rescue team. Clients that are enrolled in the Project Lifesaver program wear a personalized wristband that emits a tracking signal. When caregivers notify the local Project Lifesaver agency that the person is missing, a search and rescue team responds to the wanderer's area and starts searching with the mobile locater tracking system. Search times have been reduced from hours and days to minutes. In over 1500 searches, there have been no reported serious injuries or deaths. Recovery times average less than 30 minutes. The system was designed to help individuals who have wandering tendencies such as those with autism, developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Provides an opportunity for fathers and sons or fathers and daughters to interact in meaningful, fun activities. Goal is to build companionship. Some sites also offer a similar program for younger children.

Provides supervised, structured program that offers a wide range of outpatient services for individuals who have problems related to excessive use of alcohol and/or use of other drugs. Outpatient program is followed by weeks of aftercare.

Provides a monthly hot meal for those in need. During the holidays, the meal may have a holiday theme.

Provides a tai chi class for the community.

Currently in need of new men's, women's and children's rain gear. Always requesting shampoo, feminine hygiene products, diapers, baby wipes, incontinence pads and bath towels.

Information and guidance for older adults and people with disabilities regarding their health insurance options, eligibility requirements, prescription drug plans, benefits covered, gap coverage, etc.

Provides assistance to increase the energy efficiency of homes and reduce household energy expenditures. Services include safety inspection of gas appliances, carbon monoxide alarms, education on energy saving, insulation, as well as inspection, repair, and possible replacement of furnace and hot water tank (if warranted), and customer education. Services provided through contracted agencies. Service provided depends on the assessment of the property.

Provides help developing skills that lead to successfully getting and keeping a job. Job interviewing, professional appearance, use of computers in job searching, and skills needed to keep a job are all covered.

Provides birth and death certificates via a network of 250 affiliates nationwide. Offers other certificates including marriage and divorce records, but availability varies by local affiliate.

Free Summer Lunch is offered “grab & go” style. Packaged for pickup to be eaten at home.

Provides free legal advice and representation on civil legal problems in the following areas:

• Administrative Law.
• Consumer Law.
• Education Law.
• Family Law.
• Housing Law.
• Immigration Law.
• Other civil matters.
• Does not provide assistance in criminal, juvenile offender, or traffic cases.

Provides referrals to social services for residents of Lorain County. Refers callers to the appropriate provider with follow-up and advocacy provided as needed. Maintains a computerized database of nonprofit and government services that is available to the public to search at www.211lorain.org.

Provides a parent-child activity area for preschoolers and their caregivers. Includes activities, educational toys, computers with educational software, and parenting materials.

Offers those interested in volunteering an opportunity to help the youth center with holiday activities whether they are plays, recreational games, or holiday theme crafts with the youth.