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Vocational Rehabilitation | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities

Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training, training supplies and books, financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed to work), occupational supplies, placement, small business development, and follow-up on the job. Also helps disabled students who are transitioning from school to work or college after high school. Some of the above services are provided by other agencies through a referral process.

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Tuition Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Small Business Development

Email Support For Families Affected By Autism Spectrum Disorders | Aspies Greater Akron

Maintains information about community resources that are appropriate for people with Autism and their families. Provides information on trainings/events within an hour of Akron, newsworthy items, articles, and so forth by email.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Bed Bug Assistance Program | Cuyahoga County Division Of Senior And Adult Services

Assists older adults and disabled adults with bed bug extermination.

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Developmental Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Pest Control Services

Cchap Meals On Wheels (CRISIS CHRONIC HEALTH AND ACUTE PREVENTION) | Collaboration Station

Provides fresh meals designed to accommodate the health needs of those who need home-delivered meals. Meal types include traditional, diabetic, gluten-free, renal, cardiac, pescatarian (fish/seafood-based), vegetarian, and low sodium. Most meals are prepared only using safflower oil or olive oil. Participants can get lunch or dinner delivered.

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Food Stamps/SNAP Recipients
Physical Disabilities
Home Delivered Meals
Developmental Disabilities
Benefits and Services Assistance

Girl Scouts | Girl Scouts Of Ohio'S Heartland Council

Provides troop activities for girls related to specific areas of interest, with focus on the following areas: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Outdoor Education, Life Skills, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship. Offers different levels of scouting for different ages, including Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior and Ambassador. Troops are also available for girls with disabilities, school troops, and girls who are residents of public housing.

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Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Scouting Programs

Support Group - Adults With Adhd/Add | Children And Adults With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Provides a support group for adults with attention deficit and/or hyperactivity disorder (ADD or ADHD).

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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Mental Health Related Support Groups

Case Management/Service Coordination | Summit County Developmental Disabilities Board

Using a person-centered approach to identify the supports an individual needs to meet their desired outcomes, staff works with the individual to select paid disability service provider or unpaid support to meet those outcomes. Coordinates the budget and funding for those services and monitors the quality of those services.

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Developmental Disabilities
Case/Care Management

Group Homes | New Avenues To Independence

Provides homes in which individuals with developmental disabilities receive 24 hour care and develop daily living skills which enable them to lead increasingly independent lives. Each person has an individualized plan with goals, and some eventually move into supported or independent living. There are a number of homes in Cuyahoga County, most of which can house up to 8 people.

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Developmental Disabilities
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities

Individual Support Services (ISS) | Pioneer Center

Provides financial and technical assistance to eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who need to purchase special equipment, or who need to purchase special dietary supplements or incontinence products prescribed by a physician or dietitian. Provides financial assistance toward the installation costs of necessary home modifications for those with disabilities, respite care, transition and adult services, and any other unique needs to fill gaps not covered by Medicaid.

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Developmental Disabilities
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Respite Care Subsidies
Assistive Technology Information
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services

Vocational Rehabilitation | Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities

Provides services for clients to find gainful employment or training. Specific services include: counseling and planning, personal and work adjustment training, vocational training, training supplies and books, financial aid to attend post-secondary classes, artificial limbs, braces, eyeglasses, hearing aids, psychotherapy, physical therapy, wheelchairs (if needed to work), occupational supplies, placement, small business development, and follow-up on the job. Also helps disabled students who are transitioning from school to work or college after high school. Some of the above services are provided by other agencies through a referral process.

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Tuition Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Supported Employment
Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Small Business Development

Public Transportation | Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority

Offers bus and rapid transit services providing downtown trolleys service, rail service, and Park-N-Ride lots. Regular and discount bus passes and farecards are available. Daily Pass, 7-day, and monthly passes are available. 5- ride also available. Provides free rides on election day.

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Medicare Beneficiaries
Developmental Disabilities
Get Out the Vote Drives
Transit Police
Local Rail Services
Local Bus Transit Services
Local Transit Passes
Physical Disabilities

Major Unusual Incident Investigation | Tuscarawas County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Investigates cases of alleged abuse, such as physical, sexual or verbal, and neglect, any health or safety issue, or misappropriation situations for adults and children with developmental disabilities.

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Developmental Disabilities
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Child Abuse Hotlines

Behavioral Health Services | Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Offers a variety of behavioral health services to address the needs of children, adolescents and their families. Services include child and adolescent psychiatry, counseling, developmental behavioral pediatrics, psychology, ADHD, feeding disorders and cerebral palsy treatment.

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Pediatrics
Youth
Mental Health Evaluation
Cerebral Palsy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Complaints / Patient Rights - Developmental Disabilities | Cuyahoga County Board Of Developmental Disabilities

Provides assistance to clients where an immediate change in residential setting is needed, where it is necessary to deal with law enforcement, or where there is alleged abuse or neglect of the client. Monitors residential and day programs, does complaint resolution, and acts for advocacy and protection of client rights.

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Patient Rights Assistance
Adult Residential Facility Complaints
Developmental Disabilities

Income Eligible Child Care Assistance - 200% Fpl Or Less | Cuyahoga County Job And Family Services

Provides financial assistance to pay for child care while parents work, go to school, or participate in a required work activity through Cuyahoga County Job and Family Services. Provides guidance to help find child care that works best for each family, whether it is traditional care in a licensed facility or care in a certified home setting.

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Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications

Adult Services | Pioneer Center

Works to help adults with developmental disabilities achieve the highest level of independent function possible. Each new client receives an individual plan which is reviewed as needed. Services include work evaluation, basic skills development, recreational activities for seniors no longer working. A number of supportive services are provided to participants, including communication skills training, recreation and activities, social work, physical therapy and occupational therapy.

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Developmental Disabilities
Job Finding Assistance
Vocational Rehabilitation
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Adult Development Centers

Major Unusual Incident Investigation (MUI) | Ohio Department Of Developmental Disabilities

Receives and investigates reports of abuse, neglect, and/or theft occurring to an individual with a developmental disability. However, in most cases, contacting the local board is the quickest and easiest way to log a complaint.

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Developmental Disabilities
Child Abuse Hotlines
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation

Jon Peterson Education And Scholarship Program | Discovery School

Has classes for children with Learning Needs: 1. Parent powered, student first mentality 2. Serving children ages five-12 in settings based on individual needs 3. Low student/teacher ratio, small group and 1:1 instruction 4. Individualized learning plan and schedule, meeting their educational needs.

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Scholarships
Special Education
Autism Spectrum Disorder

Placement Services | Vocational Guidance Services

Provides assessment and training to help individuals with developmental disabilities meet their vocational goals. Service includes development of job-keeping behaviors such as attendance, punctuality productivity, work quality, on-task behavior, accepting authority, and work appropriate appearance. Job placement in the appropriate setting is the ultimate outcome of the program.

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Supported Employment
Prevocational Training
Developmental Disabilities

Behavioral Health Services | Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Offers a variety of behavioral health services to address the needs of children, adolescents and their families. Services include child and adolescent psychiatry, counseling, developmental behavioral pediatrics, psychology, ADHD, feeding disorders and cerebral palsy treatment.

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Pediatrics
Youth
Mental Health Evaluation
Cerebral Palsy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Peer Support | Services For Independent Living

Provides staff and/or trained volunteers with a disability who can offer support and information for other disabled persons. Matches are made according to the specific support needs, disability and preferences of the consumer. Assesses the needs and abilities of disabled persons, and offers a series of workshops or one-on-one sessions to assist with accomplishing independent living goals.

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Physical Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Peer to Peer Networking

General Counseling Services For Developmental Disabilities | Envision

Provides mental health counseling for children, youth and adults with developmental disabilities.

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General Counseling Services
Developmental Disabilities

General Dentistry | Ohio State University Nisonger Center

Offers a full complement of dental services to children and adults with developmental disabilities or other special needs. Ongoing services are available to individuals within Franklin County. Provides community outreach through dental screenings and oral health instruction.

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Oral Cancer Screening
Developmental Disabilities
Dental Care Referrals
General Dentistry

Access Your Benefits | Medina County Senior And Adult Services

- Screens for a wide variety of services and programs available to seniors and / or adults with disabilities. - Collects client information and then determines what programs they are eligible for. - Will help fill out paperwork for programs and services such as HEAP, Medicaid, and various types of insurance. - Assistance with unemployment forms is restricted to advising clients on the types of documents they need to complete the forms required by Ohio Department of Job and Family Services.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Benefits Screening
Developmental Disabilities
Homebound

Behavioral Health Services | Nationwide Children'S Hospital

Offers a variety of behavioral health services to address the needs of children, adolescents and their families. Services include child and adolescent psychiatry, counseling, developmental behavioral pediatrics, psychology, ADHD, feeding disorders and cerebral palsy treatment.

What's Here

Pediatrics
Youth
Mental Health Evaluation
Cerebral Palsy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling