Day Care / Pre-School:

- Amerikid Day Care: 740-387-9963
- Emanuel Pre-School & Child Care: 740-382-0257
- Epworth United Methodist Church Pre-School / Day Care: 740-387-1062
- Job & Family Services: 740-387-8560
- Head Start Programs: 740-387-1039
- Tri - Rivers Day Care: 740-389-4681
- Berean Baptist Pre-School & Daycare: 740-389-2308

Dental Health Services:

- Carroll Conklin Center: 740-375-6030
- Dental Care: Mansfield Ohio: 419-522-1939
- Children’s Dental Clinic: (ages 5-13)
- Veteran’s Clinic: 740-223-8089

Domestic Violence:

- Marion City Police: 911 & 740-387-2525
- Marion County Sheriff: 911 & 740-382-8244 or 800-241-8244
- Turning Point: 740-382-8988
- Victim Assistance Program: 740-387-4401

Education / Training / Employment:

- Safety City: 740-387-5019
- Adult Basic Literacy Education: 740-223-4557
- Marion Catholic Schools Adm. Ofc: 740-389-2381
- Marion City Schools Adm. Ofc: 740-387-3300
- Marion Technical College: 740-389-4636
- Marion Connections (One-Stop): 740-382-0076
- MARCA: 740-387-1035
- Ohio State University – Marion: 740-389-6786
- Tri - Rivers Career : 740-389-4681
- Marion County Schools Adm. Ofc: 740-725-5400
- Job & Family Services: 740-387-8560
- Marion Public Library: 740-387-0992

Emergency Financial Assistance:

- Community Action Center: 740-383-2154
- Job & Family Services: 740-387-8560
- Love Inc. (small amount): 740-382-3340
- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- Veteran Services of Marion County: 740-387-0100

Emergency Shelter

- American Red Cross (in event of fire / disasters /
weather related disaster): 740-725-9141
- Marion Homeless Shelter Program: 740-382-9600
- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- Turning Point: (domestic violence victims) 740-382-8988
- Be Ministries: 740-382-9507
- Lutheran Metropolitan Ministries: 216-566-0047

Food Pantries: (short term emergency needs)

- Kirkpatrick Church of Christ: 419-845-2580
- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- St. Paul’s Episcopal Church: 740-387-6220
- St. Vincent DePaul: 740-386-6422
- Victory Center: 740-387-5722
- Good Shephard: 740-223-0102
- Life [ LINK ]: 740-387-6822
- Gethsemane Lutheran Church: 740-375-0599
- Community Christian Fellowship: 740-494-2222

Food: (long term assistance)

- Community Action Center: 740-383-2154
- Job & Family Services for Food Stamps: 740-387-8560
- Mobile Meals: 740-382-1818
- W.I.C.: 740-383-5533
- Angel Food Ministries: 740-389-1017

Meal Sites (Walk-in):

- Community Action Center: 1183 Bellefontaine Ave. (60+) - 12:00p.m. M. - F.
- First United Church of Christ: 326 Prospect St. 4th Saturday morning breakfast 9:00am - 11:00am
- First Church of The Nazarene: 233 W. Church St. Every Sunday 11am
- Mayes Temple: 801 Bennett St. Sat.11:00a.m - 1:00p.m.
- Marion General Hospital V.I.P. Meals: 1000 McKinley Park Dr. ($3.25 per person) 4:30p.m. to 6:30p.m. M – F (55+ cafeteria)
- Prospect St. United Methodist Church: 185 S. Prospect St. 3rd Fri. @ 5:00p.m.
- St. Paul’s Episcopal Church: 197 E. Center St.

Tues. @ 5:00p.m.
- Salvation Army: 317 W. Church St. Mon. & Thurs. @ 6:00p.m.

Furniture / Appliances:

- Goodwill Industries – East: 740-389-3396
- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- Love Inc. 740-382-3340

Housing Assistance:

- Community Action H.U.D. Counseling: 740-383-2154
- Goodwill Industries Adm. Ofc. 740-387-7023
- Metro Housing: 740-383-5680
- Job & Family Services: 740-387-8560
- Journey House: 740-382-9600
- R.H.A.M: (disabled) 740-387-9999 - Housing Assistance Program: 740-387-5210 - Foreclosure Intervention Hotline: 888-995-4673 - ESOP: - 877-731-ESOP (3767)

Legal:

- Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio: 614-486-6336
- Legal Aid: 740-383-2161

Medicine:

- Pharmacy Assistance Programs: www.aarp.org/bulletin
- A.A.R.P. Prescription Savings Program: 800- 456-2277
- Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Federal):
866-301-6446 for info. on all options
- Golden Buckeye Card Prescription Drug Savings Plan: www.goldenbuckeyecard.com
- Ohio’s Best Rx: 1-866-923-7879 www.ohiobestrx.org
- Patient Assistance Programs: www.mymedication.com
- Patient Assistance Services, Inc.: 740-223-1501
- Seniors Solutions: 740-382-5721 – Mention Code #05
- The Medicine Program: 1-866-694-3893 (for needy)
- Community Action: 740-383-2154
- Ohio Attorney General: www.agrx.ag.state.oh.us
- Partnership for Rx Assistance: 888-477-2669 www.pparx.org
- Patient Advocate Foundation: 800-532-5274
- United Community RX Program: 740-383-7716

Mental Health / Substance Abuse:

- A.D.A.M.H. Board – Crawford / Marion County Board of Alcohol,
Drug Addiction and Mental Health 740-387-8531
- Marion Area Counseling Center: 740-387-5210
- Contact Care-Line: 740-383-2273
- Professional Treatment Systems: 740-383-1660
- Marion General Hospital Partial Hospitalization Program: 740-383-8486
- New Beginnings: 419-526-6168
- Salvation Army: (substance abuse / recovery referral) 740-382-2156 or 800-95-TRUCK (87825)
- Marion Area Group Fellowship (MAGF): 740-387-5546

Pregnancy:

- M.A.P.P. – for under 21; also free pregnancy tests - no age limits, no counselors: 740-387-8336
- Planned Parenthood: 800-230-7526
- Voice of Hope: 866-294-2272

Senior Services:

- Area Agency on Aging: 1-800-860-5799
- Adult Day Care Center: 740-382-3682
- Bridges to Independence: 740-375-5533
- Council for Older Adults: 1-800-994-2255
- Comfort Keepers: 866-469-2300
- Elder Care Locator: 800-677-1116
- Job & Family Services: (minor home repairs) 740-387-8560
- Marion County Adult Protective Services (for 60+): 740-387-8560. After hours – Call Sheriff Dept. for Emergency – 740-382-8244 or Marion City Police – 740-387-2525
- Marion County Council on Aging: 740-387-0401
- Marion Senior Center: 740-387-6100
- Ohio Dept. of Aging: 800-282-1206
- Prospect Senior Center: 740-494-2989
- Pleasant Senior Center: 740-382-6013
- Green Camp Senior Center: 740-528-2564
- R.S.V.P. (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program): 740-387-1039 ext. 119
- Social Security / Medicare: 740-389-3140
- Community Action Senior Center: 740-383-2154

Support Groups:

- AIDS / HIV: 740-751-6380
- A.A. Meetings: 740-383-2273 for current listings
- Alzheimer Support Group: 800-272-3900
- Bereaved Parents: 740-382-2068
- Citizen Circle: (ex-offenders ) 419-521-3750
- Hospice Quality of Life: 740-383-8930
- Narcotics Anonymous: 740-383-2273 – for listings
- NAMI - (National Alliance For The Mentally Ill) - Marion & Crawford Counties:
740-375-0796 or 419-562-7288
- Parents Without Partners: 740-494-4138
- Society for The Handicapped: See Health Dept.

- SOS (Survivors of Suicide): 740-387-8531
- For Groups not listed,
call Contact Care-Line: 740-383-2273
- Divorce Care Support Group: 740-389-1017
- Autism Connections: 740-262-1614
- Eye to Eye Low Vision: 740-382-8986, 387-0163

Vision:

- Marion Lions Club: Evening - 740-387-1550 Noon - 740-389-3677
- Prevent Blindness Ohio: 800-301-2020

Transportation:

- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- Frank’s Cab Service: 740-383-2653
- Greyhound Bus Service: 740-382-9188 (800) 231-2222
- Stofcheck Ambulance: 740-383-2787
- Junior Service Guild through Contact Care-Line: 740-383-2273 (medical, gas vouchers)
- Marion Area Transit Bus: 740-382-9850
- Marion Area Senior Center Van: 740-387-5444
- Marion Rotary Care-A-Van: 740-387-9050
- On Site (Alternative Transport Service) 740-244-2009
- Job & Family Services: 740-387-8560 (working parents, gas vouchers, medical appointments)
- Red Cab: 740-382-1111
- Veterans Services: 740-387-0100

United Way of Marion County: 740-383-3108

FIRST Line: 740-382-4149

Utilities Assistance:
- Community Action Center (Plus H.E.A.P. and P.I.P.P. Programs):

740-383-2154 (summertime cooling assistance)
- Ohio Consumer Counsel: 877-742-5622
- H.E.A.P. (and E – Heap) in Winter: 800-282-0880
- Job & Family Services: 740-387-8560
- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- Veterans Services of Marion County: 740-387-0100

Youth Services:

- Big Brothers / Big Sisters: 740-386-6008
- Boy Scouts: 740-389-4615
- Boys & Girls Club: 740-387-3462
- Cents For Shoes: 740-387-8336
- Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities: 740-382-5452
- LASAP (LaRue After School Area Program): 740-499-3201
- Marion Recreation Department: 740-387-5446
- TI Youth Taking Initiative: 740-387-8531
- Girl Scouts of Heritage Trails: 800-621-7042
- YMCA: 740-725-9622
- Salvation Army: 740-382-2156
- Family & Children First Council: 740-223-3075 or 740-382-4149
- Victim Assistance Program (child trauma services) 740-387-4401
- OSU Extension Ofc. Marion County: 740-223-4040

Military:
- Veterans Services: 740-387-0100
- Veterans Peer Support Hotline: 877-838-2838

Burial:
- Burial Relief, Inc. 740-382-0200