Carroll County

Carroll County Department of Job and Family Services

Social Services

55 East Main Street

Carrollton, Ohio 44615

Telephone: 330-627-7313

Website: http://www.carrollcountyohio.us/jobandfamilyservices.html

 

Eligibility Services

95 East Main Street

Carrollton, Ohio 44615

Telephone: 330-627-2571

Website: http://www.carrollcountyohio.us/jobandfamilyservices.html

 

Apply for food stamps, cash assistance, Medicaid and/or Medicare, and other emergency assistance.

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United Way of Tuscarawas County

1458 5th Street NW

New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663

Telephone: 330-343-7772

Website: http://www.tuscunitedway.org

 

Knowing that you need help is one thing…finding someone who can help you is another. United Way’s 2-1-1 can link you to resources such as rent and utility assistance, food, health related services, homeless services, foreclosure information, senior services, family counseling, support groups and parenting resource information.

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Carroll County Health Department

301 Moody Avenue SW

Carrollton, Ohio 44615

Telephone: 330-627-4866

Website: http://www.carroll-lhd.org

 

The mission of the Carroll County General Health District is to promote healthy lifestyles and protect the health and well-being of its residents by providing for personal and environmental health services.

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Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio

408 Ninth Street SW

Canton, Ohio 44707

Telephone: 800-942-3577

Website: http://www.goodwillgoodskills.org

 

Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc. works to improve the quality of life and employment opportunities for all people.

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Opportunities of Ohioans with Disabilities

401 Market Avenue North

Canton, Ohio 44702

Telephone: 330-438-0500

Website: http://www.ood.ohio.gov

 

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) houses the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation (BVR). This is the program that provides individuals with disabilities the services and support necessary to help them attain and maintain employment. Disabilities may include either physical, intellectual, mental health, or sensory disabilities. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) services are customized for each individual through assessments and one-on-one meetings with professional VR counselors. VR services are available in all 88 counties and include:

• Evaluation and treatment of an individual’s disability;
• Information and referral services;
• Vocational counseling and training;
• Job search and job placement assistance;
• Educational guidance (tuition resources and other support);
• Transportation services;
• Occupational tools and equipment; and
• Personal attendant services (reader, interpreter, etc.).

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Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority

400 Tuscarawas St East

Canton, Ohio 44702

Telephone: 330- 454-8051

Website: http://www.starkmha.org

 

The Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority (SMHA) provides eligible residents of Stark County with quality affordable housing in decent, safe, and nourishing neighborhoods. By working in partnership with public and private sectors, SMHA provides families with housing choices and opportunities.