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Works to coordinate planning to address the problem of homelessness, and studies proposed solutions, including recommendations of outreach workers and the homeless themselves. Available to make presentations to community groups regarding homelessness, often with a homeless or formerly homeless person participating in the presentation. Hosts regular meetings with homeless people to inform advocacy position. Publishes regular updates on public policy issues.

211 Cleveland

Provides strategic planning, coordination, and development of resources serving homeless persons in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County. Can provide information to the public on aspects of the continuum of care for homeless persons. Is available to present talks to groups about the issues of homelessness. Does NOT provide direct services to the homeless.

211 Cleveland

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Offers information on homelessness and related poverty issues. Advocates for programs that assist in the prevention of homelessness.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Produces a comprehensive list of the telephone numbers, and in many cases addresses, of shelters, meal sites, public health facilities, legal services, and other service providers in Cuyahoga County which assist the homeless in emergency situations. List is updated annually.

211 Cleveland

Discussion regarding gaps in community services for homeless individuals and determines needed supportive services. Promotes sharing of resources and information among service providers, and with individuals who are homeless. Advocates for the homeless population. Provides community-wide educational programs on homelessness. Holds various meetings and fundraising functions throughout the year to promote awareness and advocacy. Presentation of new and existing programs; Updates of system changes; announcements of funding opportunity.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Collaborates to bring together diverse organizations to work as a system, rather than as a fragmented set of resources; Employs an outcome-based funding model that measures performance, monitors programs’ success, and assures the system’s effectiveness as a whole; Combines innovative solutions and best practices with time-tested strategies to implement programs that quickly and stably house people in crisis.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Provides speakers, films, and slide presentations to the general community on topics regarding the homeless population.

211 Cleveland

Publishes a periodic newspaper containing articles, poems, and editorials regarding issues of homelessness. The newspaper helps to educate the public about homelessness, and also provides job opportunities for people to return to the workforce by buying the papers for a low price and reselling them to the public. The vendors receive training, including being informed of city ordinances regarding selling, are in some cases assigned shifts at major distribution points, and have the opportunity to publish experiences of being without housing.

211 Cleveland

Operates as a collaborative of agencies that work with unsheltered people. Takes reports of where homeless people are and then goes out to that location to help them find needed services such as shelter and treatment. Accepts reports such as: group of homeless people have been hanging out on the street; homeless person wandering in the neighborhood; homeless person sleeping behind house. This is not an emergency service. Does not handle reports of violent or criminal activity.

211 Cleveland

Annual memorial service to honor homeless persons who have died on the street during the year.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Provides a Community Resource Center that offers information about wrap-around support services, coordinated transportation services, on-site community resources, peer support and a rapid re-housing program.

211 Cleveland

Provides planning and coordination of homeless services in Geauga County.

211 Cleveland

Advocacy, Street Speech and Education Committees available to anyone who wishes to work on improving conditions for homeless persons in Columbus and educating the community about homelessness. Each committee meets once per month to address specific goals.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Assist homeless advocate organizations with program, resources, funding development, training and technical assistance. COHHIO operates some programming for families and youth. COHHIO also has a team that provides leadership around the Homeless Management Information System and the Balance of State (80 rural counties) Continuum of Care.

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Provides housing navigation and supportive services for youth and young adults who are experiencing homelessness. Participants in the program will be assigned to a Navigator that will assist them in finding stable housing as well as aiding, supporting, and linking them to other community resources based upon their individual needs. Navigators can meet with youth and young adults at locations convenient to them on either the East or West side of Cleveland.

211 Cleveland

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Federally funded program designed to help income-eligible Ohioans with their winter heating bills. The program runs from July 1 to March 31.

HNNEO 211

Annual Brunch for mothers and children struggling with homelessness. Held on Mother's Day at Life Care Alliance Catering. Photographs of family, small gifts, library books, health screening are offered. No cost. Volunteer Opportunities as well

LSS 211 Central Ohio

Provides a resource where eligible individuals can request non-perishable food, water, hygiene products, and other items such as: first aid kits, and clothing (including some winter items: gloves, hats, etc.) to homeless youth. Volunteer counselors work with youth to help solve life problems.

211 Cleveland

Has 3 vans that go out into the community and provide homelessness outreach, including hot meals and clothing.

211 Cleveland