A community effort to address issues of generational poverty and children's success in Springfield, Ohio. Primarily focused on the southeast side of Springfield which includes two elementary schools and two middle schools. Springfield Promise Neighborhood builds assets in adults, youth, and in the community. Our summer and after school activities connect youth with mentors and with effective, evidence-based approaches to foster resilience in youth and help them practice the tools to be good people, make good choices, and give back to others. Our family engagement opportunities bring parents together frequently to promote positive parenting and build the skills necessary to be good citizens and neighbors. Our community development activities and multiple partnerships address the need for good nutrition and healthy activity, while providing the neighborhood a safe place to gather in a 1 acre urban community garden.

Once a year event sponsored by the Veterans Services Commission and Lutheran Social Services. Free services will be provided, including: Medical screenings, Legal aid, Haircuts, Clothing, Food, Lunch, Giveaways ,Entertainment and Access to local employment and social services agencies.

F.F. Mueller Center. We manage and operate the F.F. Mueller Center, which is a package of services that incorporates 24-hour nursing for people with developmental disabilities. The F.F. Mueller Center is funded through the Developmental Disabilities of Clark County tax levy and Medicaid. Community Living Services (CLS). CLS staff work with individuals age 3 and up to identify needs and goals, and assist individuals to live, work and participate in our community. We determine eligibility for services, assist in accessing resources, and authorize services that meet the person’s needs. A majority of services are paid by 60% Federal government funds, and 40% from State and local tax dollars. Early Childhood. Early Childhood staff provides services for children age birth through two who have developmental delays. Staff has special training to assist babies and toddlers with a variety of needs including hearing and vision loss, autism, language delays, Down syndrome, gross motor deficiencies, and more. This program is highly effective, with 50% of the children no longer needing services upon entering kindergarten. EI is funded by Help Me Grow and the Developmental Disabilities of Clark County tax levy. Adult Services. Adult Services offers programs that promote independence, self-sufficiency, and involvement in the community. Services are tailored to meet the needs, interests, and desires of the recipient. Adult Services are funded by local tax dollars. Transportation. We provide transportation for work and day services for individuals without Medicaid waivers through our specially adapted bus and van fleet. Transportation services are funded through the Developmental Disabilities of Clark County tax levy. Health and Welfare. We ensure individuals we serve are safe and afforded the same rights as other citizens. Unfortunately, individuals with developmental disabilities can be vulnerable to physical abuse, neglect, poor medication administration, and financial misconduct. Developmental Disabilities of Clark County Compliance and Investigative staff monitor and investigate situations in order to maintain safe living conditions for individuals. Employment Training. Through the Employment First, Quest Discovery, Project SEARCH, and Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities programs, we provide vocational training to enrich the lives of those we serve. Vocational services are customized for each individual through assessments and one-on-one meetings with professional counselors. Provider Training and Certification. We offer training and technical assistance to providers to help them attain and maintain certification in order to provide services for people with developmental disabilities. We also offer and encourage ongoing training for providers in order to assist them in providing the best care for the individuals they serve.

Coordinates and implements a system of care for children and youth and their families.

Springfield's only full-service hospital offering complete care including 24/7 emergency services, maternity services, critical and intensive care, surgery and pediatric care-all provided by skilled doctors and highly trained health professionals.

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Providing a special event for older adults and caregivers. Providing flu vaccinations, blood pressure screenings, door prizes and giveaways, games, and more than 50 exhibits providing information on topics such as health care, senior living, financial planning, retirement, insurance, and more.

Neighborhood Support and Recognition, Reserve A Roll-Off - commercial dumpsters for neighborhood use, Neighborhood Signs, and Training- a resource library and training opportunities offered to neighborhood groups throughout the year. Springfield Mediation Services - Provides mediation and conciliation service for neighbor and landlord-tenant and fair housing conflicts for the City of Springfield. Promotes the use of collaboration and mediation to resolve conflicts. Provides ongoing training and support for mediator. Also, celebrates diverse heritage with a yearly CultureFest event, September 27, 2014 and a Global Education Series. To volunteer or for CultureFest or Global Education Series information call (937) 324-7696. Springfield Mediation Services - Provides mediation and conciliation service for neighbor and landlord-tenant and fair housing conflicts for the City of Springfield. Promotes the use of collaboration and mediation to resolve conflicts. Provides ongoing training and support for mediator.

Providing healthcare for all ages in Madison County including pediatrics, family care, women's services, and chronic care management.

Offering breakfast, holiday crafts, and other holiday activities for families with children. Santa will be in attendance and available for photos. Information on various community resources will be available.

The Children Services Unit investigates reports of abuse and neglect. This unit also assumes responsibility for dependent children. Ongoing protective services to families and children identified to be a risk of further abuse or neglect. Foster care and adoption services are provided. Alternative Response is a form of practice in child protective services that allows for more than one method of response to accepted reports of suspected child abuse and/or neglect.

Sponsors an annual Stand Down event for homeless and displaced Veterans. Provides an opportunity for Veterans to learn about, apply for, and receive any of a broad range of services and supports available in the community. Services include eye exams, HIV testing, foot exams, mental health and substance abuse counseling, employment and social services, haircuts, winter clothing, breakfast and lunch, and so forth.

Provides information and resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities, their families, and the community.

Providing healthcare for all ages in Madison County including pediatrics, family care, women's services, and chronic care management.

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The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) announced today that a wide variety of no-cost health services will be offered to residents of Crawford County. The services are made possible through a partnership between ODH, the Ohio National Guard, Crawford County Public Health, the Crawford County Board of Developmental Disabilities, and local community partners. Services include: - Behavioral health services - Bicycle helmets - Blood lab work - Blood lead level screenings - Car Seats (and car-seat safety checks) - Dental exams and treatments - Financial coaching - Immunizations for all ages - Mammograms - Physicals (including sports physicals) - Vision exams and prescriptions In addition, a resource fair on site will help people get access to local healthcare providers and have information on addiction care, the state’s Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD), the Ohio Women, Infants, and Children program (WIC), Job & Family Services, Medicaid, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Ohio, and much more.

Offers a special event for the homeless. Get connected with service providers, Veteran services, and legal services. Will pass out backpacks and outerwear (hats and gloves), personal care items, socks and undergarments and more. Offering health screenings, dental information, flu shots, rapid HIV testing, Narcan information, free haircuts and manicures, lunch, give-a-ways and more. Apply for housing (with proper identification).

Family & Children Services is mandated to receive and investigate reports of alleged child abuse and neglect. Investigations are performed in cooperation with the Police and Sheriff's Departments. Services available to families involved are: Case Management, Case Counseling, Protective Services, Family Stability, Substitute Care and Adoption.

Offers job fairs aiming to connect individuals seeking employment with prospective employers. Job fairs range from single company to large job fairs with 30 to 40 companies on site.

CPR instruction and resource and service fairs.

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The NAACP sponsors a variety of programs. Programs are designed to ensure civil rights compliance, equitable treatment of all Americans under law, the attainment of educational excellence, access to health care and economic empowerment.

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- Offers job seeking training events for Veterans and their spouses. - Attendees will receive training that includes resume writing and analysis, interview coaching, skill assessment, job search techniques/instructions, dress for success tips and valuable career training. - Holds periodic employment events and job fairs, often in cooperation with Job and Family Services or local governments.

Comprehensive Information & Referral service serving Madison County