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Cincinnati Branch of United Resource Connection

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How to Obtain a FREE State Photo ID Card

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/13

Ohioans who are 17 years and older can receive an Ohio photo ID card at no cost, from any of the 179 BMV Deputy Registrar license agencies. Photo IDs are critical for many basic things, including cashing checks. Not having a photo ID can make it additionally more difficult to Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 13, 2025

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Vouchers to Cover Cost to Obtain a Birth Certificate

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/13

When a birth certificate is lost it can be very hard to replace it without financial resources. This can make it all the more difficult to connect to State benefits that require proof of identity. While state identification cards in Ohio are free to those 17 years and older, the Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 13, 2025

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Veterans Day Spotlight on Supportive Social Services

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/11

We celebrate and thank the veterans that have served our country today with an overview of some of the supportive social services available to serve them. While there are a number of services and benefits available to everyone who has served in the armed forces, some of these services and Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 11, 2025

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Metro Veterans Program for Reduced Bus Fare

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/10

The Metro Bus Service has a Veterans Program that provides half-price fares for veterans and active-duty personnel. Through a partnership with the Hamilton County Veterans Service Commission veterans and active-duty personnel can also ride to their VA medical appointments on all fixed-route buses for FREE. One can Apply for the Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 10, 2025

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Gold Star Chili is offering FREE meals to veterans on...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/05

Gold Star chili restaurant is offering veterans a complementary meal up to a value of $12 (or $12 off your order), November 11th. If you are a veteran you must show one of the following for eligibility: a Uniformed Services ID Card; a U.S. Uniformed Services Retired ID Card; a Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 5, 2025

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Free Metro Transportation Services on Veterans Day

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/05

Metro is continuing its tradition of honoring Veterans Day by offering fare-free rides on Metro’s fixed-route and Access paratransit services for veterans and active- or reserve-duty military members, including the National Guard and Reserves, on Tuesday, November 11th. To ride free on Veterans Day, active, reserve and retired military members Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 5, 2025

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Get Help Selecting a 2026 Marketplace Medical Plan...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/11/04

The Health Insurance Marketplace’s open enrollment period for 2025 is November 1, 2025 to January 15, 2026. Open enrollment is a specific period of time each year when individuals can sign up for, change, or cancel their health insurance plan, add or remove dependents, or change coverage levels, whether it’s Read More Shared by United Resource Connection November 4, 2025

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Bed Bug Prevention & Treatment Information

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/30

Bed bugs have an international presence, causing distress and inconvenience in modest homes to even the most luxurious hotels. Despite their global prevalence, victims of bed bug infestations are often subjected to unfair stereotypes that they are unclean or negligent. While scientific evidence does not show that bed bugs directly Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 30, 2025

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Metro to provide fare-free rides on November 4th for...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/29

All Metro services will operate fare-free on election day, November 5th. In an effort to encourage voter participation and ensure accessibility of Hamilton County voters to polling locations, all fixed-route, Access paratransit, and MetroNow! on-demand trips will be fare-free on November 4th 2025. Metro fixed-route buses will operate on regular Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 29, 2025

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Map of Local Food Pantries

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/28

The Cincinnati Freestore compiles a list of local food pantries with addresses and contact information. This is a great resource if you know someone or a family in need of food assistance. It is also a great resource if you are financially able to support your local food pantry. You Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 28, 2025

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Trick of Treat Options for Kids this Week

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/27

Some kids live on blocks where none of the homes really participate in Halloween, or not in a kid friendly way. For these kids, optional locations for celebrating Halloween are a must! There are a number of locations throughout Cincinnati that are having safe events for kids to go trick-or-treating Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 27, 2025

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Please Provide Feedback!

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/24

United Resource Connection requires financial donations to keep our newsfeed freely available to the public. We recognize that the majority of the individuals we serve, however, are unable to make a financial contribution. One alternative way of supporting us is to write a testimony about your experience with our newsfeed Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 24, 2025

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Forest Park Library Hosting Medicare 1O1 to Help...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/22

The Forest Park Library located at 660 Northland Boulevard, will be hosting an event to help seniors understand changes in Medicare that will take effect in 2025. The event will be held from 3 PM to 5 PM, Thursday October 30th. Topics to be covered include common gaps in plans, Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 22, 2025

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How to find low cost internet programs

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/21

Access to the internet is more crucial now than ever, especially for individuals and families struggling financially. The internet serves as a gateway to essential resources such as job opportunities, educational tools, healthcare information, and social services. Without affordable internet access, these individuals may face increased barriers to improving their Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 21, 2025

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Senior Assistance Program at Metropolitan Sewer District

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/16

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Sewer District offers a senior assistance program to help low-income senior citizens pay their sewer bills. Eligible applicants receive a 25% discount on their monthly sewer bill. The estimated savings is $120 or more per year. Eligibility Requirements Eligibility requirements are based on age, income, and home Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 16, 2025

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Center for Addiction Treatment

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/15

Commonly referred to as the “CAT House”, the Center for Addiction Treatment offers a continuum of addiction care for those with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, and/or gambling. Each patient begins with an assessment to determine their level of care needs. The center uses a multi-disciplinary team to make this Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 15, 2025

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FREE Children’s Books Monthly for Kids 5 Years and...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/14

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library partners with Governors’ offices throughout the United States to provide FREE Children’s Books to any child up to the age of 5. Families that enroll receive one FREE book each month until the eligible child’s 5th birthday. You can check if your state participates in the Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 14, 2025

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FREE and Low Cost Medication Assistance

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/09

If you or someone you know is unable to pay for medications there are a number of programs that can help. The website NeedyMeds.Org has helpful information for finding programs to get FREE or low cost medication. They keep information updated on prescription assistance programs, $4 generics programs, medication coupons Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 9, 2025

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Free Assistance with Medicaid & SNAP Applications

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/08

Completing an application for Medicaid and SNAP services can be incredibly challenging for individuals with poor education or limited literacy skills. Additionally, those with physical or mental disabilities may face barriers in understanding and filling out the necessary paperwork. Busy schedules, especially for individuals juggling work and childcare responsibilities, can Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 8, 2025

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Disposal of Expired Medications

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/10/07

It is important to dispose of expired medication and there are a number of locations where this can be done safely and in accordance with local laws. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency provides a tool you may use to find Controlled Substance Public Disposal Locations, where expired or unneeded medications Read More Shared by United Resource Connection October 7, 2025

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