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Homelessness Advocacy Groups | 1matters

Provides ways to continue to create, fund or grow new programs of diversity and inclusion, that deliver healing from financial, mental or other difficulties within our community, state and nation.

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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups | National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People

Works to protect and defend the civil rights of all persons. Concerned with eliminating racial discrimination and segregation from all aspects of American public life.

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Early Childhood Nutrition & Education | Children's Hunger Alliance

Works with family child care providers to expand access to nutrition, education and quality care for Ohio’s youngest citizens.

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Community Organizing | Ohio City Incorporated

Provides assistance with maintaining and expanding block club participation, creating vehicles for community input and problem solving, and communicating regarding issues critical to community redevelopment.

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Services For The Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing | Deaf Services Center

Provides a wide range of programs for people who have a hearing loss, including system and individual advocacy, independent living training, peer mentoring, speech-to-text services and information and referral. Provides language development support as well that helps children going into school with hearing loss receive support and achieve fluency in American Sign Language

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Advocacy And Information | Geauga Sogi

Offers advocacy and support for the LGBTQ+ community, their friends, families, and allies. Conducts community education programs, hosts public events, such as the annual SOGI Family Pride.

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Right To Life Groups | Ohio Right To Life

Provides information and resources upon which individuals and the general public may make informed decisions reagrdign various topics of fetal development, abortion, alternatives to abortion, infanticide and euthanasia.

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Hola (HISPANIC ORGANIZATION OF LAKE AND ASHTABULA) | Hola (HISPANAS ORGANIZADAS DE LAKE Y ASHTABULA)

Provides support for Hispanic community and advises of current events and services available.

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Right To Life Groups | Ohio Right To Life

Provides information and resources upon which individuals and the general public may make informed decisions reagrdign various topics of fetal development, abortion, alternatives to abortion, infanticide and euthanasia.

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Adc Research Institute (ADCRI) - Reaching The Teachers | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Provides direct consultation and resources for teachers and school systems about Arab-Americans, the Arab world, Islam, and discrimination. Materials available include lesson plans, background articles, fact sheets, and bibliographies. Many educational materials can be downloaded directly from the website.

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Constitutional/Civil Rights Groups | National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People

Works to protect and defend the civil rights of all persons. Concerned with eliminating racial discrimination and segregation from all aspects of American public life.

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Autismsource | Autism Society

The Autism Society provides information and referrals via a toll-free phone line for autism-related questions and an on-line database with local and national resources. The Autism Society is made up of a nationwide network of chapters designed to provide information and support geographically. The Autism Society hosts an annual and several local conferences and publishes a quarterly magazine, the Autism Advocate. The Autism Society impacts local, state and federal public policy and increases awareness about day-to-day issues and promotes research that leads to applied practices to improve the quality of life for those living with autism.

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Social Action And Advocacy Groups | Cleveland Peace Action

Seeks to educate the public on issues related to nuclear and conventional armaments, military budget, and the dangers of a militaristic society. Takes part in demonstrations, lobbying, and other activities to help bring about awareness and make changes regarding these issues in government policy.

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Camp Association | American Camp Association

Operates as an association for camping professionals offering members and customers information about starting and running a camp, training, conferences, grant opportunities, and educational events. Also accredits camps. Advocates at the state and national levels to monitor and influence legislation related to camps and campgrounds as well as the safety of children and youth in expanded learning environments.

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Education And Advocacy | Children's Hunger Alliance

Through the main site, educates the public regarding issues of hunger and poverty with publications and research studies. Works with federal, state and local entities to find long-term solutions to hunger. Through coordination with other agencies, ensures that children and caregivers receive education about proper nutrition, meal planning and healthy eating habits.

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Legal Services | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Provides legal assistance for those of Arab heritage who are experiencing any type of discrimination. Does not litigate directly on the client's behalf, but refers to a network of legal professionals as needed. Works with the civil rights offices of all government agencies on policies. Provides legal assistance for immigrants, including information on the law, what documents to file, and what course of action is required, as well as referral as needed for representation.

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Civil Rights Advocacy | Dayton Unit Naacp

Investigates complaints of racial discrimination in the areas of employment, housing, police brutality, criminal justice, veterans, health, and education. Refers complaints to proper authorities for resolution.

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Ethnic Advocacy Groups | La Conexion

Provides immigration, language access, and housing advocacy services for the Hispanic/Latino and immigrant communities.

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Hospital Association | Center For Health Affairs

Provides a membership association for area health care institutions that focuses on maintaining financial viability of member hospitals, developing and addressing the future needs of the area's health care workforce and maintaining the health status of the community. Accomplishes these goals through research, political advocacy, and appropriate collaboration with other community organizations. Offers recommendations and physician referrals.

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Women'scenter: A Pregnancy Support | Women's Center-Dayton

Provides client services for someone facing an unplanned pregnancy, Services are free and confidential and are tailored to help the client think through all options, including abortion, adoption, and parenting. Women's Center offers abortion alternatives including pregnancy tests and ultrasound to determined the fetus age and viability, and more. Offers free pregnancy test and assistance, free ultrasounds, post-abortion support group, and mentoring services. Also offers free material assistance, such as infant formula, diapers, infant needs etc. Quantities and ability to earn material assistance are determined by agency.

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Environmental Group | Doan Brook Watershed Partnership

Provides information, education, advocacy, and workshops on a variety of topics designed to increase the public's awareness of the impact of pollution on the geographic area drained by Doan Brook.

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Survivor Advocacy | Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization, (BRAVO) A Division Of Equitas Health

Provides advocacy and crisis intervention for LGBTQ2+ survivors naviagte their healing and next steps.

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Youth Council | Naacp Cleveland Branch

Offers youth the opportunity to participate in activities that work toward empowering African-Americans and eliminating racial and other forms of discrimination. Participants take part in monthly voter registration drives and may participate in state, regional, and national conventions. Offers incentives to youth to stay in school.

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Political Action/lobbying Groups | League Of Women Voters Of Ohio

Takes positions on public policy matters (issues only, not political parties and candidates), lobbies for changes in public policy, and encourages grassroots members to lobby through Action Alerts.

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Membership / Information / Advocacy For Older Adults | Aarp

Provides a membership association that offers information and services for those in midlife and beyond. Covers topics such as caregiving, safety, housing, nutrition, legal issues and recreation. Lobbies and advocates on legislative, consumer and judicial concerns that impact older persons.

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