2024 Plain Press Community Guide
(Plain Press March 2024)
EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Addiction Crisis Information & Referral Hotline .. 623-6888
Bellefaire JCB Homeless & Missing Youth 24/7 Hotline
www.bellefairejcb.org ……………….. 570-8010
Fire • Police • Medical…………………………………………………911
Frontline Service ……………………….………….. 623-6555
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline ………………………….. 988
Poison Control Center……………..………….1-800-222-1222
Public Utilities Emergency Numbers
Water …………………… 664-3060
Electrical …………………… 664-3156
Sewer …………………… 664-2513
RTA Police…………………………………………. 566-5163
St. Vincent Charity Psychiatry Emergency Services .. 363-2538
United Way HelpLink ………………………………….….211
ABUSE
Adult Abuse Hotline Cuyahoga County
Dept of Senior & Adult Services………..420-6700
Child Abuse Hotline……………………………….696-KIDS (5437)
Cleveland Animal Protective League…………………….771-4616
Animal Cruelty Hotline …………………. 377-1630
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center Hotline…………………..619-6192
www.clevelandrapecrisis.org/chat
Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Major Unusual Incident (MUI) Hotline.………440-333-6841
Domestic Violence and Child Advocacy Center … 391-4357
Journey Center for Safety and Healing ………………229-2420
………………….. 24-Hour Helpline………….391-HELP (4357)
Long Term Care Ombudsman www.ltco.org …800-365-3112
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
www.missingkids.org …….….800-843-5678
National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline
……………………………………..…………. 888-373-7888
ARTS & CULTURE
Art House……………www.arthouseinc.org ………………398-8556
Assembly for the Arts …www.assemblycle.org ………575-0331
(changed name from Arts Cleveland? And website?)
Bop Stop @ The Music Settlement …………..……..771-6551
Blank Canvas Theatre ……………………….…. 440-941-0458
Canvas ………………….……… www.CanvasCLE.com
Cleveland Contra Dance ………………….…… 330-626-2129
Cleveland International Film Festival ……………… 877-304-3456
Cleveland Museum of Art……………………………………421-7350
Community Arts Center (Pivot Center) ….. 707-2483
Cleveland Museum of Natural History ….……….… 231-4600
Cleveland Public Theatre…………………………………….631-2727
Convergence Continuum ………………..………… 687-0074
Cudell Fine Arts Center……………………………………….664-4183
Cuyahoga Arts and Culture …………………………. 515-8303
Cuyahoga County Archives ……….……………….. 443-7250
Dancing Wheels..www.dancingwheels.org …………..432-0306
Gordon Square Arts District ……………………….. 961-4242
Gordon Square Review.. www.gordonsquarereview.org
ica art conservation .. www.ica-artconservation.org .. 658-8700
Inlet Dance Theatre ….. www.inletdance.org ……….. 386-1547
Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center ……………… 894-5664
LatinUs Theater www.latinustheater.com …………… 369-7158
Les Délices ……www.lesdelices.org ……….…….. 302-8404
Literary Cleveland www.litcleveland.org …………. 400-9488
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) ….……….. 421-8671
Music Settlement ……………………………..…… 421-5806
Near West Theatre. www.nearwesttheatre.org ……….961-9750
One Community Reads……… www.onecommunityreads.org
Pivot Center for Art, Dance & Expression
Rainey Institute Pivot Center …………………………….. 881-1766
www.raineyinstitute.org/rainey-pivot-center
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…………………………………..781-7625
78th Street Studios www.78thstreetstudios.com . 440-503-5506
SPACES ……………………………………….………621-2314
Talespinner Children’s Theater ……………….…… 264-9680
Transformer Station…www.transformerstation.org 707-6755
Western Reserve Historical Society .………………. 721-5722
Windsong, Cleveland’s Feminist Chorus…………… 644-8023
COMMUNITY ACTION
Action Network …………………… www.actionnetwork.org
AIDS Task Force of Greater Cleveland…………………621-0766
All Aboard Ohio …………… www.allaboardohio.org
American Civil Liberties Union (Ohio)…………………614-586-1958
Big Creek Connects…………………………..…….. 264-9780
Bike Cleveland ……www.bikecleveland.org ………. 245-3101
Black Lives Matter in Cuyahoga County …………. 319-4870
Building Hope in the City ……………………..… …281-4673
Canalway Partners. ………..……………………….. 520-1825
Catholic Charities … www.ccdocle.org ………… 334-2900
CWRU Social Justice Institute …………………..…. 368-7568
Center for Community Solutions………………………….781-2944
Child & Family Advocates of Cuyahoga Cty ……… 325-7747
City Club of Cleveland … www.cityclub.org ….…621-0082
Cleveland Animal Protective League ……….…….. 771-4616
Cleveland Climate Watch ………………………..…631-3337
Cleveland Community Police Commission ……….. 505-5920
Cleveland Documenters … www.documenters.org
Cleveland End Poverty Now Coalition …………..… 471-8913
Cleveland Environmental Action Network …………. 245-1073
Cleveland Family Center for Missing Children and Adults
www.clevelandmissing.org 232-6470
Cleveland Hope Exchange www.hopeforcle.com .. 282-7588
Cleveland Jobs With Justice………………………….440-333-7007
Cleveland Lead Advocates for Safe Housing ……. 359-1060
Cleveland Lead Safe Network ……………….….. 833-601-5323
Cleveland Mediation Center………………………………..621-1919
Cleveland Peace Action ……….…………….……….440-703-0215
Cleveland Police Foundation …………………….. 623-3333
www.clevelandpolicefoundation.org
Clevelanders for Public Transit……… ………..…… 714-2164
Cuyahoga County Jail Coalition
www.cuyahogacountyjailcoalition.com
Collaborate Cleveland……………………. www.collabcle.org
Collaborative to End Human Trafficking ……… 440-872-6500
Community Animal Retention Effort (CARE) ……..255-5012
Community Relations Board……………………………….664-3290
Council for Economic Opp in Gr. Clev ………………..696-9077
Council on American Islamic Relations …………….. 830-2247
Court Community Service…………………………………..771-2222
Cuyahoga County Progressive Caucus ………….440-220-1874
Cuyahoga River Area of Concern .. www.cuyahogaaoc.org
Disability Rights Ohio ………………………… 800-282-9181
TTY 800-858-3542
Drink Local Drink Tap ……………..………… 440-381-6430
Empowering & Strengthening Ohio’s People.
ESOP ……………………………………… 373-1789
Enterprise Community Partners…………………………. 631-0280
Environmental Health Watch…www.ehw.org …………961-4646
Fair Housing Office (City of Cleveland) ………………664-2018
Friends of Lake Avenue Bridge (Facebook)
Global Cleveland …………………………….……. 472-3282
Greater Cleveland Community Shares…………………..361-9920
Greater Cleveland Congregations …………….. 440-799-5037
www.greaterclevelandcongregations.org
Greater Cleveland Housing Justice Coalition …. 352-3645
Hunger Network of Greater Cleveland………………….619-8155
Inter-Religious Task Force on Central Amer ………..961-0003
ioby Cleveland ………………………..……… www.ioby.org
Keep Our Greenway Green ……………………. 440-537-6461
Lake Erie Allegheny Partnership for Biodiversity
LAND Studio ……………………………………..….621-5413
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland ………………….. .888-817-3777
League of Women Voters of Cleveland……………….694-8108
Nehemiah Mission of Cleveland ………………..… 961-6968
Neighborhood Connections ………………………… 361-0042
Neighborhood Leadership Institute………………….812-8700
www.neighborhoodleadership.org
New Beginnings Ministries …………………..….. 916-9270
NEO CANDO neocando.case.edu
Northeast Ohio Worker Center .. www.neoworkercenter.org
Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality. 505-1127
Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence ………….… 658-1381
Ohio Citizen Action………………..………..………..861-5200
Ohio Civil Rights Commission…………………………….787-3150
Ohio Climate Justice Fund …www.ohioclimatejusticefund.org
Ohio Men’s Action Network …….… https://ohman-ohio.org
Ohio Organizing Collaborative ……………….. 330-743-1196
Ohio Patients’ Rights…………….…………………….221-2724
Open Streets Cleveland ………….…………………. 512-0253
Organize! Ohio www.organizeohio.org .……………. 471-8913
Partnership for a Safer Cleveland…………………………523-1128
People’s Budget Cleveland …………. www.pbcle.com
Plain Press………..https://plainpress.blog ……………..621-3060
(Phone number changed?)
Policy Matters Ohio. www.policymattersohio.org ..361-9801
Protection & Advocacy System for Individuals with
Mental Illness Advisory Council
http://www.disabilityrightsohio.org/paimi-advisory-council
Public Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)…www.PAWSOHIO.org
Saint Colman’s Outreach Ministry………………………..651-0550
Saint Vincent de Paul Society ………………..696-6525 x 3150
The Land …………………………….… www.thelandcle.org
The Literacy Cooperative ………………………. 776-6180
The Urban Barber Association (TUBA) ……………
www.TheUrbanBarberAssociation.org
United Way of Greater Cleveland………………… 436-2100
Universal Health Care Action Network ……….614-505-9460
Utilities for All ……………………………………. 651-2606
We Are the Uninsured…………………….…281-8945 ext. 205
West Side Family Resources Network …….771-7297 Ext. 347
YWCA Greater Cleveland ………………….……… 881-6878
COMMUNITY CENTERS
Arrupe Neighborhood Partnership Program…………..961-1260
Bridge CLE …………….. www.bridgecle.org ………. 398-8420
Candid ……………………………………. www.candid.org
Catholic Charities Covenant Center …………..…… 939-3700
Clark Recreation Center……………………………………..664-4657
Cleveland Metroparks ……………………………… 635-3200
Cleveland Family Center for Missing Children and Adults
www.clevelandmissing.org ……………….. 232-6470
Cudell Recreation Center…………………………………….664-4137
Cuyahoga Valley National Park …………………330-657-2752
Estabrook Recreation Center …………………………….664-4149
Franklin Circle Christian Church ………….………. 781-8232
Halloran Park Skating Rink ………………………. 664-4187
Harbor and Bridge…… www.harborandbridge.com 417-3444
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender (LGBT)
Community Center of Greater Cleveland…….651-5428
May Dugan Center.www.maydugancenter.org ……….631-5800
Merrick House …www.merrickhouse.org ………….771-5077
Michael Zone Recreation Center…………………………..664-3373
Resource and Support Service Specialist ……… 857-3238
Neighborhood Centers Association……………………….298-4440
Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center ………………..…651-8236
Renee Jones Empowerment Center ………………… 417-0823
St. Malachi Center www.malachicenter.org …………771-3036
St. Paul’s Community Outreach Center ……………. 651-6250
www.stpaulscommunityucc.org/outreach-center
Salvation Army Ohio City Corps………………………….631-1515
Salvation Army West Park Corps ………………………..252-3593
Schools as Neighborhood Resources ………….…… 812-8700
The Centers for Families and Children ………..…… 651-2037
The Foundry Rowing Center ……………….… 440-596-7069
………………………………….www.clevelandfoundry.org
Veterans Center – West…………………………………440-845-5023
West Side Catholic Center..www.wsccenter.org ……..631-4741
West Side Community House (WSCH)…………………..771-7297
WSCH Family Resource Specialist ….. 771-7297 ext. 340
WSCH Family Wrap for Success 771-7297 ext. 3
COMMUNITY GROUPS
Catholic Diocese of Cleveland ……………………. 696-6525
Cleveland Council on World Affairs………………….781-3730
Cleveland EcoVillage ………………………961-4242 Ext. 227
Cleveland Neighborhood Progress……………………….830-2770
Cleveland Police Foundation ………………….…… 623-3333
Cleveland Westside Village …………………..…… 714-2814
clevelandwestside.helpfulvillage.com
Collective Arts Network ………….…. www.CANjournal.org
Community Shares…www.communityshares.org ……361-9920
Congregation of St. Joseph ………. … www.CSJoseph.org
Greater Cleveland Partnership ……………..….…… 621-3300
Greater Cleveland Volunteers ………………………….. 391-9500
Ideastream Public Media, 89.7, 90.3 ,104.9 FM …….. 578-0903
Jefferson-Puritas West Park CDC……………………671-2710
Link-Up Bike Ministry…..,…………………………………215-3327
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry .(LMM)………………696-2715
Metro West Community Development Organization
www.metrowestcle.org ……………………961-9073
Neighbor Up ……………………………………… 361-0042
North Coast District United Methodist Church…….. 441-4527
Northeast Ohio Amateur Radio Society………. www.noars.net
Northeast Ohio City Council Association.www.noccaorg.com
Northwest Neighborhoods ………………….………. 962-4242
Ohio City Bicycle Co-op ……………………………. 216-830-2667
Ohio City Inc …………… www.ohiocity.org ……….781-3222
Old Brooklyn Community Development Corp……….459-1000
OneHope NEO …… www.onehopeneo.com ……… 243-7242
PCs for People……………………………………….930-5741
Scranton Road Ministries Com. Dev. Corp…………. 861-5323
Team NEO www.northeastohioregion.com………..423-6359
Tremont West Development Corporation………………575-0920
experiencetremont.com/tremont-west
Westown Community Development Corp……………..941-9262
West Side Market Tenants Association ………………. 664-3387
WVIZ ideastream ……… www.wviz.org ………….. 916-6301
YWCA of Greater Cleveland……………………………….881-6878
EDUCATION
America SCORES ……………………………….….881-7988
Applewood/Children’s Aid Society Campus ……….. 521-6511
Applewood Jones Campus …………………….…… 741-2241
ASC3 West Digital Literacy Training Center……….421-2305
Aspire Greater Cleveland …………………….…833-277-4732
www.aspiregreatercleveland.org
Audio Magazine Articles .………………..…… 888-724-6423
Breakthrough Schools. ……………………………… 456-2086
Broadway School of Music and the Arts……………….641-0630
Case Western Reserve University www.cwru.edu …. 368-2000
Catholic Diocese Education Office…………696-6525 ext. 1172
Cleveland Metropolitan School District Board ……. 838-0030
Cleveland Central Catholic High School……………….441-4700
Cleveland Engineering Society ………………. 440-462-9382
Cleveland Metropolitan School District ……………….838-0000
CMSD Volunteer Manager …………….……. 838-0337
Special Education Department ………….. 838-7733
Office of Family & Community Engagement 838-3223
Cleveland State University (CSU)…………….…….. 687-2000
Cleveland Teachers Union….www.ctu279.org ………..861-7676
Cleveland Transformation Alliance ……………..…. 592-2303
College Now Greater Cleveland …………………..241-5587
Cuyahoga Community College …www.tri-c.edu .. 987-4000
TRiO Educational Opportunity Centers …………. 987-6305
Tri-C Veterans Upward Bound…………………… 987-4529
Cuyahoga County
Office of Early Childhood ……….. www.Cuyahogakids.org
Board of Developmental Disabilities. ……………….241-8230
Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Educ Ctr………330-657-2909
Entrepreneurial Engagement Ohio……………. www.eeohio.org
Esperanza……….www.esperanzainc.org …………………651-7178
Garrett Morgan School of Science ……………………… 838-3550
Gerson School …………………………..…………. 694-7200
Great Lakes Science Museum………………………………694-2000
Hawken School……………………………………440-423-4446
Head Start (Step Forward)…………………………….. ……589-9922
Horizon Education Centers Market Square ………….930-5437
Old Brooklyn ……584-5437
Shoreway………260-9777
Horizon Science Academy …………………………..432-3660
Ideastream Education ………… www.ideastream.org/education
Junior Achievement…………………………………………….861-8080
Kids Book Bank…,…………………………………………….417-1803
Lincoln West High School ………………………………… 383-7000
Max Hayes High School……………………………. 383-9400
Menlo Park Academy ………………………… 440-925-6365
Metro Catholic School…………………..……… 281-4044 x 227
Near West Intergenerational School ……………..…. 961-4308
Ohio Academy of Science ………………….. www.ohiosci.org
Ohio School Boards Association ………….… 800-589-OSBA
OLA/St. Joseph Center (Catholic Dioceses)……………..334-2963
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School ………..…………. 281-7146
Pathway Caring for Children…………………………..440-586-8202
PBS Learning Media …..…. www.pbslearningmedia.org
Positive Education Program…………………………………361-4400
PRE4CLE … www.PRE4CLE.org ……………………. 901-4257
Refuse of Cuyahoga County
http://refuseofcuyahogacounty.webstarts.com
Safe Routes to School ……………….………………. 584-2046
St. Augustine Child Enrichment Center ….………. 939-7681
St. Augustine Learning Center……………………………..781-5530
St. Ignatius High School …. www.ignatius.edu ……. 651-0222
St. Ignatius of Antioch School………………….……..671-0535
www.stignatiusofantioch-school.org
St. Rocco Parish School……………………………….961-8557
Say Yes to Education Cleveland ………………….… 273-6350
Seeds of Literacy….. www.seedsofliteracy.org ………661-7950
Starting Point……www.starting-point.org ……………..575-0061
State Board of Career Colleges/Schools ………..614-466-2752
U.S. Dept of Ed Federal Student Aid ………….1-800-433-3243
Urban Community School……………………………………939-8330
The Centers for Family and Children …………..….. 651-2037
The Welsh Academy …….. www.ignatius.edu/welsh-academy
West Tech Alumni Association www.westtechalumni.com
Youth Resiliency Services (LMM)………………………..658-4625
EMPLOYMENT/TRAINING
AARP Foundation Senior Employment ………………..881-1155
Advanced Technology Training Center – Tri C……. 987-3368
Community Re-Entry/Lutheran Ministry……………….696-2717
Cuyahoga Job and Family Services ………………… 987-7000
Workforce Opportunity Resource Center ……..…. 987-6578
Employment Alliance …………………. 713-0734, ext. 3307
Esperanza Threads www.esperanzathreads.com…. 961-9009
Junior League of Cleveland…………………………………231-6300
Legal Aid’s Economic Justice Info Line …….……. 861-5899
Linking Employment Abilities & Potential.
LEAP…………. www.leapinfo.org…………..696-2716
Manufacturing Works ..www.mfgworkscle.org……. 588-1440
New Bridge …………………………………………867-9775
Ohio Jobs and Family Services .. www.OhioMEANSJobs.com
St. Vincent de Paul Job Training Program
……….. www.svdpcle.org………………………696-6525 ext. 3580
Step Forward’s Employment Training Program……….651-5188
Support Empower Engage Develop Sustain (SEEDS) .
SEEDS Ward 14 Community Engagement………. 664-4238
Towards Employment…………………………………………696-5750
Urban League…………………………………………………….622-0999
Vocational Guidance Services………………………………431-7800
Westside Catholic Center………………….…631-4741 ext. 167
Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) …………….566-5445
ETHNIC GROUPS
American Indian Movement of Ohio……………….…849-7746
Arab American Community Center for Economic
& Social Services (AACCESS-Ohio)…………. 252-2900
Asian Services in Action ………………………..….. 881-0330
Cleveland State University (CSU) Office of
Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement…………687-9330
Cuyahoga County Welcome Center
https://hhs.cuyahogacounty.gov/welcome-center
El Barrio Workforce Center ……………………… 325-WORK
Esperanza……www.esperanzainc.org………….…….651-7178
Friendship Foundation of Amer-Vietnamese….www.ffavn.org
Hispanic Business Center …www.hbcenter.org…… 281-4422
Hispanic Senior Center (Catholic Charities)…………..939-3713
Hispanic Services Office (Catholic Charities) …..… 696-2197
Hispanic UMADAOP ……………..…………………….459-1222
Irish American Archives Society ………………..… 941-5727
Lissette Quinone Ministries ………………………… 254-2944
Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage…………….……….593-0575
Nepali News Network ………. www.nepalinewsnetwork.com
Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition ……….…… 236-8027
www.neoblackhealthcoalition.org
N.E. Ohio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce ………… 281-4422
Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center…………..….……651-8236
San Lorenzo Club……………………………………………….651-6540
Somali Community Center ………………………………….938-6071
Spanish American Committee………………………………961-2100
Ukrainian Museum-Archives……………………………….781-4329
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland……………….566-9263
FOOD & HOUSEHOLD RESOURCES
Baba’s Yard …. www.babasyard.org ………………..744-6003
Cleveland Seed Bank……………………………………….. 260-6850
Cuyahoga County Health and Human Services ….881-5554
https://.hhs.cuyahogacounty.gov
Greater Cleveland Food Bank……………………………..738-2067
http://www.GreaterClevelandFoodBank.org
Hooper Farm ………… http://www.hooperfarm.com ……. 854-3905
Ohio Benefits: https://ssp.benefits.ohio.gov
Ohio Direction Card Customer Service Ctr.. 1-866-386-3071
Ohio State University Cuyahoga County Extension .429-8200
Pilgrim Congregational UCC www.pilgrimalive.org .. 861-7388
Redeemer Crisis Center www.redeemercrisiscenter.com 631-6434
St. Augustine Church………………………………………….781-5530
St. Herman’s House of Hospitality………………………..961-3806
St. Malachi Parish Back Door Ministry ………………. 418-8722
St. Malachi Parish ……………………………. www.stmalachi.org
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Brookside Hunger Center …………………..……. 541-1444
Community Corner Hunger Center …….… 541-1444
St. Pat’s Hunger Center ……………………..……….. 541-1444
Salvation Army on Lorain Avenue ……………………….. 252-3593
Twice Blessed Free Store …………………………………… 273-7447
GOVERNMENT
Adult Probation – Cleveland Municipal Court……..664-4733
City of Cleveland Division of Animal Control …664-3069
City Dogs ……………………………………….. 664-3476
Cleveland City Hall– all City Depts …………………………….311
Cleveland Civilian Police Review Board ………………. 664-2944
Cleveland Clerk of Courts ……………………………………. 664-4812
https://clevelandmunicipalcourt.org
Cleveland Community Police Commission ………… 505-5920
Cleveland Public Power … http://www.cpp.org…………. 664-4600
City Council Offices…………………………………………..664-2840
http://www.clevelandcitycouncil.org
Ward 3 Council Member Kerry McCormick……….664-2691
Ward 11 Council Member Danny Kelly…………… 664-3708
Ward 12 Council Member Rebecca Maurer ………. 664-4233
Ward 13 Council Member Kris Harsh ………….. 664-2943
Ward 14 Council Member Jasmin Santana ………… 664-4238
Ward 15 Council Member Jenny Spencer…………. 664-4235
Ward 16 Council Member Brian Kazy ………..…. 664-2942
Cleveland Lead Hazard Control……………………..664-2929
Congresswoman Shontel Brown (D-11) ……………. 535-1100
https://shontelbrown.house.gov
U.S. Senator J.D. Vance …………..……….…….. 539-7877
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown …….………………… 522-7272
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections……………………443-8683
https://boe.cuyahogacounty.gov
Cuyahoga County Council …………………………. 698-2010
District 2 Council Member Dale Miller ……………… 698-2011
District 3 Council Member Martin Sweeney ……… 698-2230
District 7 Council Member Yvonne Conwell …… 698-2017
Cuyahoga County Job & Family Services.. 1-844-640-6446
Cuyahoga County Dog Licenses: http://www.cuyahogadogs.com
Cuyahoga County Job and Family Service Centers
Virgil Brown …. 987-6978
Cuyahoga County Government……………………..443-7000
Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department …..….…..443-6000
Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District ………….… .443-3749
http://www.cuyahogarecycles.org
Cuyahoga Valley National Park .. ………………440-717-3890
Emergency Medical Service …………………………….……… 911
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) …………. …..522-1400
Fire Department -Fire Public Education Unit .–. 664-6386
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority .. 566-5100
RTA Answer Line………www.rideRTA.com ..621-9500
TDY (for hearing impaired) ……………….781-4271
RTA Paratransit ……………………………………… 566-5244
American Disability Act application ………. 566-5124
National Do Not Call Registry …………. https://donotcall.gov
NE Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency………….. 241-2414
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District ………..…. 881-8247
Ohio Dept. of Insurance ………. https://insurance.ohio.gov
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine …. https://governor.ohio.gov
Ohio State Senators
21st District: Kent Smith …………. ………. .614-466-4857
23rd District: Nickie J. Antonio ……….…. 614-466-5123
Ohio State Representatives
13th District: Michael J. Skindell …………… 614-466-5921
15th District: Richard Dell’Aquila …….. 614-466-3100
20th District: Terrence Upchurch …………. 614-466-7954
Police Department (non-emergency)……………..…….311
Police First District……………………………………………..623-5100
First District Community Relations ……. 664-6634
Police Second District…………………………………………623-5200
Second District Community Relations … 664-3293
Prosecutor’s Office (Cleveland) …………………………..664-4850
Prosecutor’s Office (Cuyahoga County)………………..443-7800
Social Security Administration……………………1-800-772-1213
TTY ……………………………….. 1-800-325-0778
United States Department of Justice …………… 202-514-2000
HEALTH CARE
Asian Services in Action –
International Community Health Center . 361-1223
Care Alliance……………………………………………………..535-9100
Case Western Reserve University Dental Clinic …… 368-3200
Circle Health Services …………………………….……….. 721-4010
Cleveland Sight Center………………………………………..791-8118
COVID-19 Vaccine Location Information – Ohio
https://vaccine.coronavirus.ohio.gov
Cuy Community College Community Health, Wellness
and Preventive Care Center……………..987-3555
Cuy Community College Dental Hygiene Clinic… 987-4413
Grace Hospital………………………………………………687-1500
Holy Family Home Health Care & Hospice …..440-888-7722
Hospice of the Western Reserve …………………… 800-707-8922
Lutheran Hospital ………………………………………………… 939-8866
McCafferty Health Center……………………………………651-5005
MetroHealth Medical Center..www.metrohealth.org.778-7800
Neighborhood Family Practice …………….………. 281-0872
Planned Parenthood -Cleveland Health Center …..851-1880
St. Augustine Health Campus ………………………. 634-7400
St. Augustine Towers Assisted Living
…………………………………………. www.staugministries.org
VA Medical Center …………… www.va.gov ….……….. 229-1457
Visiting Nurse Association…………………………………..931-1400
HEALTH RESOURCES
Achievement Center for Children………………………..292-9700
Affordable Care Act http://www.healthcare.gov……1-800-318-2596
Alzheimer’s Association -Cleveland – Helpline.1-800-272-3900
American Red Cross……………………………………………431-3010
Arthritis Foundation …………………………….. ……… 800-283-7800
Better Health Partnership ………………………….….….…250-1077
Canine Companions ……………………………….. www.canine.org
Catholic Charities Health and Human Services ……..334-2900
Centers for Families and Children………………………. 423-7200
Gordon Square Office ………………………… 651-2037
Cleveland Air Quality Index … . www.iqair.com
Cleveland Department of Public Health ………..….. 664-3324
http://www.clevelandhealth.org
Cleveland Emergency Medical Services ………..…. 664-2598
Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center…………………….231-8787
Cuyahoga County Board of Health………………………201-2060
Cuyahoga County Veterans Service Commission…..698-2600
Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland……………328-9989
Epilepsy Association ………………………………………….579-1330
Family Resource Network of Ohio ………….. 614-293-2134
Get Covered Ohio . getcoveredohio.org ………. 833-628-4467
Help Foundation ………………….………………………..…… 432-4810
Help Me Grow of Cuyahoga County……………………930-3322
Hospice of the Western Reserve……………………. 800-707-8921
Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition ………………………… 833-601-5323
Lupus Foundation of America/Ohio ……………… 440-717-0183
Malachi House….www.malachihouse.org……………..621-8831
Metro Health Old Brooklyn Health Center………… 957-2100
Medicaid Hotline http://www.Medicaid.Ohio.gov ..1-800-324-8680
Medicaid Benefits http://benefits.ohio.gov. …1-844-640-0266
Medicare ……………………….………… https://www.medicare.gov
MetroHealth Appointment Line…………………………696-3876
Milestones Autism Resources ……………………………… 464-7600
Multiple Sclerosis Society – Ohio ……………….. 1-800-344-4867
North American Menopause Society………………440-442-7550
Ohio Dept. of Developmental Disabilities ……. 800-617-6733
Ohio Relay Service (TTY/TTD)…………….800-750-0750 or 711
Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program
http://www.insurance.ohio.gov …….…. 800-686-1578
Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation ……..……. 614-429-1528
Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Paratransit Service ……….… www.riderta.com/paratransit .
American Disabilities Act application … 566-5124
Schedule Paratransit with ADA ID card . 621-9500
Project SAFE Neighborhoods (U.S. Attorney) ……….. 622-3600
Rose Garden Respite Center………………………………..671-0789
Services for Independent Living … www.sil-oh.org .. 731-1529
The Arc of Greater Cleveland ……………………………..736-2934
The Gathering Place https://touchedbycancer.org 595-9546
HOMELESS RESOURCES
Bellefaire JCB Homeless & Missing Youth Hotline.. 570-8010
Cogswell Hall…………………………………………………….961-1568
Community Service Alliance ……………………………. 351-0655
City Mission Shelter……………………………………………431-3510
Cuyahoga County Coordinated Intake ………………….. 674-6700
Emerald Development & Economic Network (EDEN) …. 961-9690
Front Steps Housing & Services St. Joseph’s Commons. 781-2250
Joseph and Mary Home … https://jmhome.org …….. 685-1551
Laura’s Home Women’s Crisis Center ……………………….. 431-3510
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry .. www.lutheranmetro.org
2100 Lakeside Men’s Shelter …………………. 566-0047
Westhaven Youth Shelter ………………….……. 658-4625
Metanoia Project www.metanoiaproject.org ……. 338-0181
Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless…………..432-0540
Providence House…… http://www.provhouse.org……………651-5982
St. Herman’s House of Hospitality FOCUS Cleveland.961-3806
St. Malachi Center. www.malachicenter.org ……..771-3036
Salvation Army Greater Cleveland…………………………..861-8185
Harbor Light (Two Parent Families) ………….781-3773
Trials for Hope … www.Trials4Hope.org …………….… 920-2205
West Side Catholic Center…. www.wsccenter.org ….. 631-4741
HOUSING PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
CHN Housing Partners ………………………………574-7100
http://www.chnhousingpartners.org
Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals ………………….. 664-2580
Cleveland Department of Building & Housing …… 664-2282
Cleveland Energy $aver …….…….……………………… 664-3652
Cleveland Furniture Bank ……………………………… 342-7071
Cleveland Housing Court ……………………………….664-4295
Cleveland Restoration Society…………………………..426-1000
Community Housing Solutions…………………..……651-0077
Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office……………….… .443-8194
Cuyahoga Land Bank …………………..……………698-8853
http://www.cuyahogalandbank.org
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA). 431-1471
CMHA Progressive Action Council ……………..…. 432-5536
Dept. of Aging Senior Homeowner Assistance……….664-2833
Department of Community Development
Housing Rehabilitation Programs……. .664-2045
Housing Development Office…….….. 664-2869
Fair Housing Center for Rights and Research ……… 361-9240
Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity………………429-1299
https://www.clevelandhabitat.org
Home Repair Resource Center …………….………. 381-6100
Neighborhood Assistance Corp. of Amer ………. 425-602-6222
Northeast Ohio Apartment Association ………………. 241-1635
Ohio Housing Finance Agency ……………………..888-362-6432
Rebuilding Together Northeast Ohio ………….. 330-773-4100
ReStore -Habitat for Humanity ……………..……… 429-1299
Right to Counsel Cleveland Free Eviction Help……..861-5835
Step Forward …… www.stepforwardtoday.org ……696-9077
Tenant Information Line (Legal Aid) …….. 861-5955
Western Reserve Land Conservancy ………… 440-528-4150
LIBRARIES
Candid ………………………………………. https://candid.org
Cleveland Memory Project .. https://www.clevelandmemory.org
(digital copies of newspapers from Plain Press archives)
Cleveland Public Library Main Branch…………………623-2800
Homebound Service Department…..623-7005
TDD-TTY………..623-2916
Kanopy … https://www.kanopy.com/en/cpl/
CLEVENET Library Consortium
Brooklyn Branch ……………………. 623-6920
Carnegie West Branch…………………..623-6927
Eastman Branch …………………….. 623-6955
Fulton Branch……………………………….623-6969
Jefferson Branch…………………………..623-7004
Lorain Branch ………………………… 623-7011
Public Administration Library ………. 623-2919
Rockport ……………………………… 623-7053
South…………………………………………..623-7060
South Brooklyn ……………………… 623-7067
CSU Library (Plain Press issues) …………………. 687-2479
Cuyahoga County Public Library…..www.cuyahogalibrary.org
Ohio Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled .623-2911
MENTAL HEALTH AND HELP LINES
Alcohol, Drug Addiction Mental Health Services….241-3400
Applewood Centers… www.applewoodcenters.org…459-9827
Applewood Carlos & Mary Jones Center……..521-6511 x1781
Beech Brook Assertive Community Treatment…….. 831-2255
Catholic Charities Outpatient Mental Health .. 1-800-860-7373
Children’s Aid Society…………………………………………521-6511
Cleveland Christian Home… www.cchome.org ….. 416-4277
Courage to Caregivers ……………………….…….. 536-7699
www.couragetocaregivers.org
Cuyahoga County 24-Hour Suicide Prevention, Mental Health/
Addiction Crisis Information & Referral Hotline …….. 988
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance. www.dbsalliance.org
Emotions Anonymous ……… https://emotionsanonymous.org
Frontline Services – Mobile Crisis Team………………623-6888
Future Directions COS……………………………………….251-8265
http://www.futuredirections-cos.org
Magnolia Club House ………………….………….. 721-3030
http://www.magnoliaclubhouse.org
MetroHealth Behavioral Health Services ……………..778-4428
Murtis H. Taylor Human Services System ……….… 283-4400
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Gr. Cleve…….875-7776
https://.namigreatercleveland.org
National Eating Disorders Association
………………………. https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Ohio Guidestone . https://ohioguidestone.org . 844-622-5564
Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services
…………………………..……………… https://mha.ohio.gov
St. Vincent Charity Outpatient Behavioral Health … 363-2570
Signature Health ……………………………………. 440-578-8200
Thrive Peer Recovery Ser 24 Hr. Warmline ….. 440-886-5950
MONEY MATTERS
Affordable Care Act http://www.healthcare.gov.… 1-800-318-2596
Better Business Bureau ……………… https://www.bbb.org
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services… 1-800-633-4227
City of Cleveland Office of Fair Housing ……….. 664-2018
Consumer Finance Protection Bureau
…………………………………. http://www.consumerfinance.gov
Cuyahoga County Job & Family Services …………… 881-5554
Do Not Call Registry…………… https://www.donotcall.gov
Earned Income Tax Credits……https://www.refundohio.org
……Free tax preparation –.For Appointments Call… 211
Economic Community Development Institute ….… 912-5655
Energy Star …………………….. https://www.energystar.gov
Greater Cleveland Community Credit Union 216-664-2217
greaterclevcu.com
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)………… https://www.irs.gov
Medicaid Consumer Hotline (Ohio) …..…… 1-800-324-8680
Medicare fraud hotline …………………… 1-800-447-8477
Medicare ……………..……….. https://www.medicare.gov
Ohio Atty Gen Consumer Protection ………….. 800-282-0515
Ohio Benefits …………………..…… www.benefits.ohio.gov
Ohio Consumers’ Council …………….… 1-877-742-5622
OH Dept of Developmental Disabilities. https://dodd.ohio.gov
OH Victims of Crime Program . www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio……………..800-686-7826
Small Business Administration ……….. https://www.sba.gov
Social Security Administration……………. https://www.ssa.gov
Unemployment Insurance (Ohio) ……… 1-877-644-6562
Veterans Affairs Department ………………………800-698-2411
PARENTING
Bright Beginnings Parent Support Lead Program.. 698-7500
https://www.escneo.org/ParentSupportLeadProgram.aspx
Triple P-Positive Parenting Program…… 698-7500
Centers for Youth and Family Services
……Fathers and Families Together Office ……… 325-9124
Connecting for Kids ……………………………………440-570-5908
Healthy Fathering Collaborative ………………211 or 245-7842
MomsFirst City of Cleveland Dept of Public Health .. 664-4194
SENIORS
AARP Foundation Cleveland ……………………………… 881-1155
Senior Community Service Employment Program
A Place for Us………………………..……….… ….. 844-329-9215
Benjamin Rose Institute………………………………………791-8000
……Rose Centers for Aging Well — Gunning Park …. 373-1917
……………………..James Woods – Meal Site ……… 373-1916
Cleveland Department of Aging……………………………664-2833
Cleveland State University Project 60…………………..687-5411
Cleveland Westside Village…………………… 714-2814
…………… https://clevelandwestside.helpfulvillage.com
Cuyahoga Community College Program 60 …987-6000
Cuyahoga County Division
Senior and Adult Services …………… 420-6700
Golden Buckeye Card (Ohio Dept of Aging)..1-800-422-1976
Greater Cleveland Volunteers ……………………………391-9500
Hispanic Senior Center……………………………………. 939-3713
Kirby Manor Apartments……………………………..521-5445
Livable Cuyahoga . www.livablecuyahoga.us ………..263-4670
Long Term Care Ombudsman.. http://www.ltco.org ..1-800-365-3112
National Caucus & Center on Black Aging 202-637-8400
Ohio Senior Health Insurance Info Prog………. .800-686-1578
Older Person Law Unit..(Legal Aid) ……………….. 888-817-3777
St. Vincent Charity Geriatric Psychiatry …………. 363-2580
Senior Citizen Resources Inc. (Old Brooklyn) ….. 749-5367
West Side Community House Healthy Aging Center
………………….. 771-7297 ext. 303
Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging……………….621-0303
PASSPORT Medicaid Waiver Program…… 939-9240
……….. Family Caregiver Support……………… 586-3441
www.areaagingsolutions.org
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Addiction/Mental Health Crisis Hotline: ……… 623-6888 or 988
Alcohol Drug Addiction Mental Health Services ……… 241-3400
Alcoholics Anonymous ………………………………………241-7387
Al-Anon & Alateen…………………………………………….621-1381
Catholic Charities Services- Substance Abuse Treatment
https://www.ccodocle.org …… 334-2900
Community Action Against Addiction…………………..881-0765
Covenant Adolescent Chemical Dependency
Treatment and Prevention Center…..…574-9000
Cleveland Treatment Center … Project SAFE………..991-7233
Edna House for Women …https://ednahouse.org…. 281-7751
Frontline Services Mobile Crisis Team .……….…… 623-6888
Hispanic Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Outreach Program (HUMADAOP)…………….459-1222
Hitchcock Center for Women ……..……………….. 421-0662
MetroHealth Project DAWN (Naloxone)………..… 387-6290
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)………. 1-888-GET-HOPE (438-4673)
NA Western Area General Service (WAGS) ..www.wagsna.com
Recovery Resources……………………………………………431-4131
St. Vincent Charity Rosary Hall ……………………………. 363-2580
Salvation Army Alcohol Detox Unit ………… 1-800-SA-TRUCK
Stella Maris …………………………………………………..……. 781-0550
http://www.stellamariscleveland.com
Women’s Recovery Center … www.womensctr.org ..651-1450
Y-Haven Residential Treatment and Recovery Center. 431-2018
YOUTH
Bellefaire JCB …… www.bellefairejcb.org ……..…….. 932-2800
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland ……..621-8223
Boys and Girls Clubs of Cleveland ……………………….883-2106
Boy Scouts of America……………………………………….861-6060
Camp Happiness (Children w/ MR/DD) ………………334-2997
Centers Adolescent Residential Services
…………Cleveland Christian Home …………………….. 416-4277
Cuyahoga County Division of Children & Family Services
Ohio Foster, Adoption & Kinship Care …. 881-5775
Cuyahoga County Juvenile Justice Center……………. 443-8400
Future Coalition …………..………….. https://futurecoalition.org
Girl Scouts of North East Ohio ……….…………… 800-852-4474
Hispanic UMADAOP Project Niños & Youth In Action. 459-1222
Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland……………..861-8080
Keep Playing Cleveland …………………………….…… 440-227-2598
Malachi Center………………………………………………….771-3036
Merrick House …… www.merrickhouse.org ……… 771-5077
My Commitment My Community (MyCom) ………. 399-2271
OhioGuidestone ……………………………………….. 844-622-5564
Salvation Army Ohio City Corps…………………..……… 631-1515
West Bethel Baptist Church Youth Services ………… 281-6044
West Denison Baseball Leagues ………………………… 251-5790
http://www.westdenisonbaseball.org
W. 130 TriLeague ……….www.trileague.com……….. 476-8456
West Side Community House
Sisterhood Program …………. 771-7297 ext. 315
Boys Council .…..……….….. 771-7297 ext. 346
Youth Community Diversion Program………………….664-6250
Youth for Christ (YFC) …. https://yfccleveland.org … 252-9881
City Life Center
Deaf Teen Quest
Youth Opportunities Unlimited ……………………………566-5445
http://www.youthopportunities.org
Youth Pages for Cuyahoga County Teens
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