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Local Cooling Centers Available During Extreme Heat

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/15

The National Weather Service issues Heat Warnings when the maximum heat index temperature is expected to be 105° or higher for at least 2 days and night time air temperatures will not drop below 75°. These warnings advise people to avoid poorly ventilated areas and prolonged work in the sun, Read More Shared by United Resource Connection August 15, 2025

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Local Furniture Assistance

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/13

New Life Furniture Bank provides financial assistance to individuals and families in need of furniture items. There is a large selection of furniture items available including new mattresses, dressers, sofas, chairs, coffee tables and more. Those seeking furniture assistance from the Furniture Bank must be referred by partner social service Read More Shared by United Resource Connection August 13, 2025

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Drug Abuse Educational Materials And Screening Tools

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/11

The National Institute on Drug Abuse produces educational materials about drug abuse and addiction, as well as screening tools that can be used by clinicians. These materials are freely available in .pdf format and can be downloaded for use in drug treatment settings. The .pdfs are available in English and Read More Shared by United Resource Connection August 11, 2025

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Walmart Pharmacy Program Offers $4 Generics

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/08

Walmart offers up to a 30-day supply of over 300 different generic medications for $4 per prescription. They also offer a 90-day supply of many generic medications for $10. These prices do not apply to prescriptions filled by mail order. Prescriptions refills may be ordered online or by telephone, but Read More Shared by urcadmin August 8, 2025

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Amazon Prime Discount for Medicaid and EBT Cardholders

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/06

Medicaid and EBT cardholders get a 50% discount on Amazon Prime Membership, paying only $6.99 per month instead of $14.99. The 50% discount can be a significant savings for EBT card holders who already self pay for Amazon Prime. In some situations it can also be beneficial for those who Read More Shared by urcadmin August 6, 2025

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Free Laundry Day for Seniors, Twice Monthly.

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/06

Seniors are welcome to enjoy free laundry services from 10 AM through noon, every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, at City Limits Laundry, located at 4592 Montgomery Road, in Norwood. The service is made available by Dedicated Senior Medical Centers. The service is limited to the timeframe of Read More Shared by urcadmin August 5, 2025

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Child Support Civil Warrant Amnesty if Payment...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/08/01

Individuals who have had their driver’s license or Ohio professional license suspended due to lack of child support payments, can have these licenses reinstated if they make payment arrangements this August. Payment arrangements must be made with the Child Support Division of the Hamilton County Department of Job & Family Read More Shared by urcadmin August 1, 2025

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Social Security Statements Available Online

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/25

The Social Security Administration creates an annual statement for each individual, showing how much you have paid in Social Security and Medicare taxes, and how much you would get in Social Security benefits when you reach full retirement age. The Social Security Administration recalculates your retirement benefit each year after Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 25, 2025

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City of Cincinnati Property Tax Relief Program

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/23

For many low to moderate income households, property taxes can account for a significant portion of their monthly expenses, making it difficult to afford basic necessities such as food, housing, and healthcare. Property tax relief programs can help to reduce the risk of homelessness and financial instability for low income Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 23, 2025

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How to Obtain a Driver’s License for Undocumented...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/23

Traffic court can result in a question of citizenship for individuals that don’t have a driver’s license, especially if they happen to be latino. This is a hardship on the Latino community in that if one is unable to present documents quickly, they are often suspected by others as being Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 22, 2025

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Department Of Disability Services Hosts Zoom Support...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/18

People with disabilities often face unique challenges in navigating the healthcare system, including communication barriers, lack of accessibility, and discrimination. Therefore, it is crucial for individuals with disabilities to receive support for advocacy in their healthcare to ensure they receive the appropriate care and accommodations they need. Advocacy can help Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 18, 2025

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Free parking and $2 admission at Museum Center for...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/16

Cincinnati Museum Center participates in a national program that provides discounted admission for low income families. All SNAP and Medicaid cards accepted. Guests with a valid EBT card and a photo ID, or a valid Medicaid card and a photo ID, will receive free parking and $2 admission per person Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 16, 2025

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Screening Tools to Evaluate Patient Risk in Extreme Heat

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/15

During hot summer months it is particularly important to screen patients for risk factors. The CDC provides a screening tool which can be used for this. The screening tool is available for download as a pdf, and can be freely distributed to interested parties for use with patients or loved Read More Shared by urcadmin July 15, 2025

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Extreme Heat Fact Sheet

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/11

The Hamilton County Department of Health provides a number of health education resources available for download and review. Among these are “Fact Sheets” on a number of topics, including one about important factors to consider during heat emergencies. Those at greatest risk for heat-related illness include infants and children up Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 11, 2025

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Metro Looks to Add New Blue Ash-Silverton Route &...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/10

As part of Phase IV of Reinventing Metro, Metro is hosting a series of public meetings to gather feedback on proposed service improvements for Fall 2025. Among the highlights is the proposed launch of the new Rt. 8 Blue Ash–Silverton local service, along with several other route enhancements scheduled to Read More Shared by Cincinnati Metro July 10, 2025

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Student Loan Debt Relief

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/09

Over the past four years there’s been new student debt relief programs created by the U.S. Government and then subsequently shut down. These changes created a lot of confusion. It is important for those with student debt to know what there obligations are for repayment, and what programs that are Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 9, 2025

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Red Bike Offers Discounted Monthly Price for...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/08

Red Bike is a public bicycle sharing system that has bike stations throughout Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. For individuals living near the bike stations, and healthy enough to ride, the bikes can be a more economical option than exclusively ride-sharing, using the metro bus system, or buying and maintaining a car. Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 8, 2025

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FREE Fruits & Vegetables Using SNAP E B T at...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/03

Access to fruits and vegetables is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. For low-income individuals and families, limited access to affordable and fresh produce can pose a significant barrier to achieving a balanced and nutritious diet. This can lead to an increased risk of chronic health conditions such Read More Shared by urcadmin July 3, 2025

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FREE Annual Parking Permits for Hamilton County Parks...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/02

Leisure activities and routines are crucial for maintaining good mental health. Engaging in activities such as going to a park can be an essential part of a self-care routine. For some people with mental health challenges or disabilities, they may need assistance in establishing these routines and transportation. Hamilton County Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 2, 2025

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Mobile Fresh Food Market Visits Neighborhoods Weekly,...

Cincinnati Social Service News ·

2025/07/01

Where do you go to buy food for your family when it takes an hour by bus to get to the nearest grocery store? What do you eat when processed food and corner-store snacks are the only things within reach, or the only affordable options? Healthy Harvest Mobile Market visits Read More Shared by United Resource Connection July 1, 2025

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