Lima Resource Guide Layout

LIMA RESOURCE GUIDE

-Childcare -Behavioral Health -Education & Vocational Training -Employment -Food Pantries/Clothing -Hospitals, Clinics & Labs -Housing -Legal -Public Safety -Social Services Organizations -Transportation

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Childcare

CHILDCARE

West Ohio Community Action Partnership-Early Education Services Focuses on supporting young children and their families through educational resources, health services, and family engagement. It aims to foster development, school readiness, and overall well-being for children from birth to age five. Phone: (419) 227-2586

YMCA of Lima Child Development Center Offers a safe, nurturing environment for children. It provides early education, after-school programs, and recreational activities that promote learning, social development, and physical wellness for young children. Phone: (419) 223-6045 Address: 345 S. Elizabeth St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: limaymca.net/child-care

Address: 540 S. Central Ave, Lima, OH 45804 Website:wocap.org/early-childhood-services

CHILDCARE

Ohio Department of Children & Youth Provides resources to support quality child care for families. It offers guidance on selecting care, ensuring safety, and accessing financial assistance, while promoting early learning opportunities to help children thrive in their development. Phone: 1-888-796-4322 Address: 246 North High Street, 8th Floor, Columbus OH 43215 Website: childrenandyouth.ohio.gov/for-families/early-care-education/early-care-education

ProMedica Toledo HospitalYWCA Northwest Ohio Connects families with reliable childcare providers. The program offers resources to help parents make informed decisions, ensuring access to safe, affordable, and high-quality care for their children.

Phone: (419) 241-3235 Address: 608 W. High St., Lima, OH 45801 Website:ywcanwo.org

CHILDCARE

Allen County Job & Family Services (ACJFS) - Child Care Assistance Program Offers financial assistance for childcare to low-income families in Lima, Ohio. Eligible parents working, in school, or in training can receive subsidies to access licensed childcare providers.

Phone: (419) 228-2621 Address:951 Commerce Pkwy, Lima, OH 45804 Website: acjfs.org/services/child-care-for-parents

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Behavioral Health Detox, Mental Health Services, Sober Living Facilities, Support Groups

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions Provides comprehensive, community-based healthcare services, including medical, dental, and behavioral health, to underserved populations in Toledo, Ohio.

Lima UMADAOP Provides substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery services. Focused on minority communities, they offer counseling, education, and outreach programs to promote wellness, sobriety, and positive life changes. Phone:(419) 222-4474 Address: 311 E Market St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: limaumadaop.com

Phone: (614) 334-6903 Address: 635 West Spring Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: lighthousebhsolutions.com/location/lima-drug-and-alcohol-rehab-center

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Coleman Health Services Provides mental health and addiction treatment services. They offer a range of personalized care options, including counseling, therapy, and crisis intervention, aimed at improving mental well-being and promoting recovery in the community. Phone: (419) 229-2222 Address: 799 S. Main Street, Lima, OH 45804 Website: colemanservices.org/contact/?_counties=allen

We Care Regional Crisis Center Brings together all of the services needed to provide quality crisis intervention services in a “one-stop” environment. If you or someone you know is in crisis.

Phone: 1-800-567-4673 or (419) 228-4673 Address: 797 South Main Street Lima, OH 45804 Website:wecarepeople.org

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Phone: 1-888-502-4571 Address: 1505 North Cole Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: brightviewhealth.com/locations/lima-addiction-treatment-center/

Family Resource Center of Northwest Ohio Offers support services to families and individuals in need. They provide counseling, parenting education, and crisis intervention, aiming to strengthen families and enhance the overall well-being of the community. Phone:(419) 222-1168

Brightview Lima Addiction Treatment Center Provides comprehensive outpatient services for individuals battling substance use disorders. They offer evidence-based treatment options, including counseling, therapy, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT), focusing on personalized care to support long- term recovery. The center emphasizes a supportive, non-judgmental environment for clients seeking lasting sobriety.

Address: 530 South Main Street, Lima, OH 45804 Website:frcohio.com/locations/lima-campus

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Education & Vocational Training

Apprenticeship & Labor Unions

EDUCATION

St. Charles Catholic School Offer a faith-based education from preschool through high school. Emphasizing academic excellence, moral development, and community involvement, the school fosters a nurturing environment for students to grow spiritually, intellectually, and socially. Phone: (419) 222-2536 Address: 2175 W. Elm St. Lima, OH 45805 Website:sccslima.org

Lima City Schools Variety of educational programs from preschool through high school, focusing on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and career preparation. They provide a range of support services to ensure the success and development of every student. Phone: (419) 996-3400 Address: 755 St. Johns Avenue, Lima, OH 45804 Website: limacityschools.org/schools

TRAINING

EDUCATION

Apollo Career Center Offers hands-on vocational training in various fields, including healthcare, skilled trades, and technology. It provides high school and adult programs, preparing students for careers with certifications and industry-focused education. Phone: (419) 998-2900 Address: 3325 Shawnee Rd, Lima, OH 45806 Website: apollocareercenter.com

Rhodes State College Offers associate degrees and certificate programs in fields like healthcare, business, and technology. The college provides affordable, high-quality education with hands-on learning opportunities, preparing students for successful careers and further academic advancement. Phone:(419) 995-8320 Address: 4240 Campus Drive, Lima, OH 45804 Website: rhodesstate.edu

EDUCATION

University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH) Offers undergraduate degrees in automotive technology, business, health sciences, and more. Known for its career-focused programs, UNOH provides hands-on learning experiences, preparing students for professional success in various industries. Phone:(419) 998-3191 Address: 1441 N. Cable Road, Lima, OH 45805 Website: unoh.edu

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Employment

EMPLOYMENT

Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley Offers a wide range of services to support individuals in finding and maintaining employment. They provide job training, career counseling, and placement services, especially for those with disabilities or other barriers to employment. Their programs help build skills for long-term career success and independence. Phone: (419) 228-4821 Address: 2350 Allentown Rd. Lima, OH 45805 Website:gesmv.org/about-us/locations/service-locations

OhioMeansJobs – Allen County Provides employment and training services for job seekers and employers. Offering career counseling, job placement, resume assistance, and workforce development programs, they help individuals gain skills, find employment, and achieve long-term career success in the community. Phone: (419) 999-0360 Address: 951 Commerce Pkwy, Lima, OH 45804 Website: ohiomeansjobs.ohio.gov

EMPLOYMENT

Oppoortunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Provides services to individuals with disabilities, including vocational rehabilitation, job training, and support. They help clients achieve independence through employment by offering personalized assistance, skill development, and connections with potential employers.

Marimor Industries, Inc. Works to help adults with developmental disabilities achieve the highest level of independent function possible. 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. Phone: (419) 221-1226 Address: 2450 Ada Road, Lima, OH 45801 Website: marimorindustries.org

Phone: (419) 228-1421 Address: 2190 Allentown Road Lima, OH 45805 Website: ood.ohio.gov

EMPLOYMENT

Custom Staffing Lima, Inc. A staffing agency that connects job seekers with employment opportunities in various industries. They offer temporary, part-time, and full-time positions, focusing on finding the right match for both employers and employees in the Lima area. Phone:(419) 221-3097 Address: 505 W Market St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: mycustomstaffing.com

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Food Pantries & Clothing

FOOD PANTRY

Phone: (419) 224-3570 Address: 928 S Main St, Lima, OH 45804 Website: facebook.com/svdplimathriftstore

Christian Corner Community Center Serves the Lima community by providing food, spiritual growth, and a supportive environment. The center offers meals and food boxes daily, creating a home-like atmosphere while fostering relationships and addressing the needs of individuals and families in the area. Phone: 419-222-4425 Address: 1601 McClain Rd, Lima, OH 45804 Website:stcharleslima.org/ministries/christian-corner-community-center

St. Vincent de Paul- Lima Food Pantry Provides emergency food assistance to individuals and families in need. Volunteers distribute nutritious food to help alleviate hunger, with a focus on dignity, compassion, and community support for those facing hardships. They also provides clothing assistance to individuals and families in need. SVDP offer’s gently used clothing to help those facing financial hardship.

FOOD PANTRY

Churches United Pantry (CUP) Provides food and essential resources to individuals and families in need. The organization collaborates with local churches and community members to support those facing hardship, ensuring access to nourishment and assistance. Phone: 419-221-3243

Good Ground World Ministries Food Pantry Serves the local community by providing food assistance to individuals and families in need. The pantry aims to alleviate hunger and support those facing financial hardship with access to nutritious food.

Phone: 419-905-1961 Address: 5300 Spencerville Rd., Lima, OH 45805 Website: facebook.com/goodgroundworldministries

Address: 129 S. Pierce St, Lima, OH 45805 Website: limacup.org/author/limacup1

FOOD PANTRY

CLOTHING

Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen Is a faith-based ministry providing free hot meals, clothing, and hygiene products to those in need. Supported by over 50 local churches, it offers nourishment, fellowship, and spiritual care to the community. Phone: (419) 224-2086 Address: 125 S. Central Ave., Lima, OH 45801 Website: odbread.org

Neighborhood Relief Ministries Offers food and clothing assistance to individuals and families in need. The organization supports the local community by providing essential items, helping those facing hardship, and promoting dignity through access to basic necessities. Phone: 419-999-4483 Address: 1500 Elida Rd, Lima, OH 45805 Website: neighborhoodrelief.com

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Hospitals,Clinics & Labs

HOSPITAL

Lima Memorial Health System Is a healthcare facility located in Lima, Ohio. It provides a wide range of services to the local community, including emergency care, outpatient services, inpatient care, and specialized treatments.

Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center Provides high-quality healthcare with a focus on patient-centered care. Services include emergency, surgical, maternity, cancer, cardiovascular, and orthopedic care. It is part of Mercy Health, dedicated to promoting community wellness. Phone: (419) 227-3361 Address: 730 W Market St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: mercy.com/locations/hospitals/lima/st-ritas-medical-center

Phone: (419) 228-3335 Address: 1001 Bellefontaine Ave, Lima, OH 45804 Website: limamemorial.org

HOSPITAL

Health Partners of Western Ohio – Lima Community Health Center Offers affordable, high-quality healthcare services to the Lima community. They provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, with a focus on improving health outcomes for underserved populations. Phone: (419) 221-3072 Address: 329 N West St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: hpwohio.org

Community Health Services A community Health Center in Lima, Ohio.CHS accepts all Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care plans, Medicare, most insurance plans and self-pay patients. CHS offers a sliding fee scale for people who qualify based on family size and income. New patients are welcome. Phone: (419) 998-8250 Address: 1005 Bellefontaine Avenue, Lima, OH 45804 Website: chsohio.com

CLINIC

Allen County Health Department Offers a variety of public health services, including disease prevention, health education, environmental health, and emergency preparedness. It aims to improve the overall well-being of the community through essential health programs. Phone: (419) 228-4457 Address: 219 E Market Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: allencountypublichealth.org

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Housing Family Housing & Shelters

HOUSING

Lima Rescue Mission Lima Rescue Mission provides shelter, meals, and spiritual support for homeless men in Lima, Ohio. Through faith-based programs, job assistance, and life-skills training, they help individuals overcome challenges, regain stability, and work toward self-sufficiency in a supportive environment. Phone: (419) 224-6961 Address: 216 E Wayne St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: limamission.org

Lima’s Samaritan House provides safe emergency shelter for homeless women and children. Offering support services, advocacy, and resources, they help individuals transition to stable housing, promoting self-sufficiency and empowerment in a compassionate, supportive environment. Phone: (419) 222-4663 Address: 328 W McKibben St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: samaritanhouselima.org

HOUSING

City Mission of Findlay provides shelter, meals, and supportive services to individuals experiencing homelessness, including those from the Lima area. They offer emergency housing, life-skills programs, and recovery support to help individuals regain stability and achieve long-term self-sufficiency. Phone: (419) 423-9151 Address: 510 West Main Cross, Findlay, OH 45840 Website: findlaymission.org

Crossroads Crisis Center provides emergency shelter, crisis counseling, and support services for individuals facing domestic violence, homelessness, and other crises. Their mission is to offer safety, resources, and hope to those in need.

Phone: (419) 228-4357 Address: Confidential Address Website: crossroadscrisiscenter.com

HOUSING

Guiding Light Ministries a faith-based organization in Lima, Ohio, dedicated to helping individuals facing homelessness. They provide temporary shelter, food, and life skills programs to support guests in rebuilding their lives, promoting self-sufficiency and stability.

Allen Metropolitian Housing Authority provides affordable housing options and related services to low-income residents. It aims to improve living conditions, support community development, and enhance the quality of life for those in need.

Phone: (419) 236-7935 or (567) 289-5724 Address: 592 S Main Street, Lima, OH 45804 Website: guidinglighthome.org

Phone: (419) 228-6065 Address: 600 S Main Street, Lima, OH 45804 Website: allenmha.com

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Legal

LEGAL

Allen County Bar Association A professional organization serving attorneys in Allen County, Ohio. It provides resources for legal professionals, supports community outreach programs, and promotes legal education and networking opportunities for members within the local legal community. Phone: (419) 224-7534 Address: P.O. Box 1072 Lima, OH 45802 Website: acbaohio.com

Legal Aid of Western Ohio Provides free legal services to low-income individuals in various civil matters, including housing, family law, and public benefits. They offer legal representation, advice, and resources to help navigate legal challenges effectively. Phone: (419) 222-8504 Address: 120 E. High Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: lawolaw.org/

LEGAL

Allen County Public Defender Provides legal representation to individuals who cannot afford private counsel in criminal cases. Their services ensure access to justice for low-income defendants, offering defense in court for a range of misdemeanor and felony charges. Phone: (419) 996-7170

Allen County Clerk of Courts P rovides access to court records, online case searches, filing services, and information for both civil and criminal cases. It serves as a resource for public records, court schedules, and legal forms.

Phone: (419) 223-8513 Address: 301 N Main Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: clerkofcourts.allencountyohio.com

Address: 417 N West Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: publicdefenderallencountyohio.com

Phone: (419) 255-7883 Address: 313 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH 43604 Website: nhainc.org

Phone: (419) 241-3235, Ext 105 Address: 1018 Jefferson Ave., Toledo, OH 43604 Website: ywcanwo.org

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Public Safety

PUBLIC SAFETY

Allen County Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement, emergency response, and public safety services. They handle crime prevention, corrections, and civil processes while ensuring community security

Lima Police Department provides law enforcement services, ensuring public safety through crime prevention, investigations, and community outreach. They work to enhance security and foster trust with residents.

Phone: (419) 227-3535 Address: 333 N Main St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: acso-oh.us

Phone: (419) 227-4444 Address: 117 E Market St, Lima, OH 45801 Website: limaohio.gov/168/Police-Department

PUBLIC SAFETY

Lima Fire & EMS Department provides emergency response, fire suppression, rescue, and advanced medical services. The department is dedicated to protecting lives, property, and enhancing public safety through education, prevention, and rapid response in Lima, Ohio. Phone: (419) 221-5160

Central Ohio Poison Center provides 24/7 expert guidance on poison emergencies, drug overdoses, and toxic exposures. Serving Ohio residents, it offers prevention education, treatment advice, and immediate assistance to healthcare providers and the public. Phone: 1-800-222-1222 Address: 700 Children’s Drive, Columbus, OH 43205 Website: ohiopoisoncenters.org

Address: 433 S Main St, Lima, OH 45804 Website: limaohio.gov/157/Fire-Department

PUBLIC SAFETY

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (988) provides free, confidential support 24/7 to individuals in distress. Trained crisis counselors offer emotional support, suicide prevention assistance, and mental health resources, ensuring immediate help for those struggling with thoughts of self-harm or crisis situations. Phone: 988 (Available 24/7) Address: Nationwide Website: 988lifeline.org

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Social Service Organizations

SOCIAL SERVICE

West Ohio Community Action Partnership (WOCAP) provides essential services to low-income individuals and families in Lima, Ohio. Programs include utility and rental assistance, Head Start, weatherization, job training, and emergency support to promote self- sufficiency and improve community well-being. Phone: (419) 227-2586 Address: 540 S. Central Ave, Lima, OH 45804 Website: wocap.org

Salvation Army – Lima Corps provides essential support to individuals and families in need, including emergency food, utility and rent assistance, disaster relief, and spiritual services. They aim to empower the community through compassionate outreach, shelter, and various social programs. Phone: (419) 224-9055 Address: 614 E Market St, Lima, OH 45801 Website:easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southwest-ohio/lima/equip-families

SOCIAL SERVICE

Allen County Job & Family Services offers assistance programs for low-income individuals and families, including SNAP (food assistance), Medicaid, cash assistance (TANF), child support services, and employment resources. Their goal is to promote stability, self-sufficiency, and overall community well-being. Phone: (419) 228-2621 Address: 951 Commerce Pkwy, Lima, OH 45804 Website: acjfs.org/

SAFY of Ohio, Lima Division offers support services to children and families in need. They specialize in foster care, adoption services, and family preservation programs, working to ensure the safety, stability, and well-being of children and families in the region. Phone: (419) 222-1527 Address: 1658 W. Market Street, Lima, OH 45801 Website: safy.org/safy-of-ohio

SOCIAL SERVICE

Allen County 211 a free, confidential service that connects individuals with local resources and assistance in Lima, Ohio. It provides referrals for health services, housing, food, utilities, and more, helping residents find solutions to their immediate needs. Phone: 211 Address: 616 South Collett St Lima, OH 45805 Website: allen211.org

United Way of Greater Lima works to improve lives by supporting community-based programs and services in the region. They focus on education, financial stability, and health, connecting individuals with resources and mobilizing local organizations to address pressing community needs. Phone: (419) 217-6347 Address: 616 South Collett St Lima, OH 45805 Website: unitedwaylima.org

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Transportation

TRANSPORTATION

Allen County Job & Family Services Provides non-emergency medical transportation for Medicaid- eligible residents in Lima, Ohio. Services include rides to medical appointments, therapy, and pharmacies. Appointments must be scheduled in advance. Phone: (419) 228-2621 Address: 951 Commerce Pkwy, Lima, OH 45804 Website: acjfs.org/services/social-services

Allen County Regional Transit Authority provides affordable and accessible public transportation services in Lima, Ohio. Offering fixed routes, paratransit, and reduced fares for seniors and disabled individuals, ACRTA helps connect the community to jobs, healthcare, education, and essential services. Phone: (419) 222-2782 Address: 200 E High St, Lima, OH 45801 Website:acrta.com

TRANSPORTATION

Black & White Cab Company provides reliable taxi services in Lima, Ohio. They offer local transportation, airport pickups, and scheduled rides. Available for 24/7 service, they are a trusted option for quick and convenient travel around the area.

Big Daddy Taxi offers 24/7 taxi services in Lima, Ohio, providing reliable and affordable transportation for local and long-distance trips. Known for prompt service and friendly drivers, they cater to airport transfers, special events, and everyday travel needs.

Phone: (419) 222-6161 Address: 420 W. Elm St. Lima OH 45801 Website: business.limachamber.com/list/member/black-white-cab-co-166

Phone: (419) 203-4770 Website: facebook.com/people/Big-T-Taxi-Lima/61550563771631

TRANSPORTATION

Lima Taxi Service provides dependable and affordable transportation in Lima, Ohio. Offering local and long-distance rides, airport transfers, and scheduled pickups, they ensure a comfortable and timely travel experience. Available for various transportation needs with professional and courteous drivers. Phone: (419) 227-2424 Lima Taxi Service

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