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Provides legal assistance which may include information, advice, or representation as well as online resources to help with the following issues: *Medicaid or Medicare *Managed care plan issues *Long-term care facilities/nursing home *Hospital Care Assurance Plan (HCAP) *Medical debt lawsuits *Enforce rights as disabled person to participate in state and federal programs

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Medicaid Appeals/Complaints
Insurance Claims Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Patient Rights Assistance
Medicare Appeals/Complaints
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognizes and protects the civil rights of people with disabilities. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. SOCIL provides assistance in addressing discrimination and barriers to access in the community, including housing, employment, transportation, and recreation.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Investigates civil rights, health information privacy, and patient safety confidentiality complaints to find out if there is discrimination or a violation of law and takes action to correct problems.
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Bankruptcy Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Legal Aid
Will Preparation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Living Wills
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Works to stop anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry in the United States and abroad through information, education, legislation, and advocacy. Provides related information to the government, media, law enforcement, educators and the public. Fosters interfaith/intergroup relations. Seeks to resolve complaints related to discrimination.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Jewish Community
Club Membership Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups
Education Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Enforces state laws about discrimination. Accepts and investigates complaints of discrimination in employment, public accommodations, housing, credit and higher education on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, ancestry or familial status. Offers mediation services for discimination cases.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Provides legal advocacy to ensure the humane care, treatment, habilitation and protection of persons with developmental disabilities. Serves people in Ohio communities and developmental centers, and students with developmental disabilities receiving special education in private or public schools or other settings.

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Employment Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
Disability Rights Groups
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

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Bankruptcy Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Legal Aid
Will Preparation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Living Wills
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Divorce Assistance
Takes and investigates complaints of alleged discrimination against race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, or religion by a health care or human services provider (such as a hospital, nursing home, or social service agency) or by a state or local government health and human services agency. Examples of discrimination include denial or delay of services by a health care or social services provider. Does not take complaints concerning other federal agencies such as Veterans Affairs (VA).
Provides information, advice, or representation to low income individuals with legal problems including consumer debt collection, domestic violence, divorce, child support, education issues (involving discrimination, student enrollment or suspension, and special services), eviction and other housing problems, federal tax controversies, healthcare, healthcare advance directives, financial powers of attorneys, simple wills, public benefits, sealing an adult criminal record, and social security/SSI.

Categories

Bankruptcy Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Legal Information Services
Tenant Rights Information/Counseling
General Legal Aid
Will Preparation Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Living Wills
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Divorce Assistance
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) recognizes and protects the civil rights of people with disabilities. It prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. SOCIL provides assistance in addressing discrimination and barriers to access in the community, including housing, employment, transportation, and recreation.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Employment Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Education Discrimination Assistance
Enforces the provisions of Akron's non-discrimination ordinance. Accepts, investigates, and mediates complaints of unlawful discrimination in housing, employment, city contracts, and public accommodations based on age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender identity or expression, martial status, military status, national origin, race (includes hair texture/style), religion, sex, sexual orientation, or source of income (related to real estate transactions).

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Customer Service Discrimination Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Housing Discrimination Assistance
Employment Discrimination Assistance