HOME HEALTH CARE
 AlternaCare Home Health Services, Inc. 653-2224
 Caretenders VNA 687-4410
 Fairhope Hospice/Palliative Care 654-7077
 Interim Health Care 653-5990
 Executive Care Home Health 277-6993
 Good Nursing Care 614-218-7265
 Ambassador Home Health Services 689-9188 or
614-577-1950
HOME REPAIR, WEATHERIZATION
 Community Action 653-4146
 Lancaster Community Development 687-6663
 Faith in Action 503-1824
HOMELESS SERVICES
 Fairfield County Emergency Shelter 653-2265
 Community Action 653-4146
 Foundation Shelters 653-1960/503-2381
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services – 652-7889
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
(See also Foreclosure Assistance)
 Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority
653-6618
(TTY 653-2653)
 Community Action Agency 653-4146
 Livingston Arms Senior Apartments – 652-9501
 Lutheran Social Services 653-2265
 Habitat for Humanity 654-3434
 Lancaster Community Development 687-6663
 Southeastern Ohio Center for Independent Living
689-1494
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889
 Project House Call 687-0500 or 211
 MORPC-Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission
 614-228-2663
 Housing Solutions 653-6618
LEGAL AGENCIES/SERVICE
 Southeastern Ohio Legal Services
653-7705/1-888-835-5902
 Child Support Enforcement Agency
800-409-2732 or 652-7888
 Victim Advocate 687-6778
 The Lighthouse 687-4423
MEDICAL SERVICES (also see HEALTH)
 AlternaCare Home Health Services, Inc. 653-2224
 Caretenders VNA 687-4410
 Community Health Center 689-6758
 By the Way Free Clinic 653-5734
 Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care 654-7077
MENTAL HEALTH (see COUNSELING)
NURSING SERVICES
 Fairfield Department of Health 652-2800
 Fairhope Hospice &Palliative Care 654-7077
 Help Me Grow 681-4881
 Interim Health Care 653-5990
 Lancaster Veteran Outpatient Clinic – 653-6145
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
NUTRITION EDUCATION (also see ELDERLY)
 Ohio State University Extension
1-800-589-8292 TDD
 Fairfield Department of Health 652-2800
PREGNANCY SERVICES
 Community Health Center 689 6758
 Pregnancy Decision HealthCenter 681-5683
 Fairfield Medical Center 687-8218
 Family Health Services 654-6338
 Help Me Grow 681- 4881
 Early Head Start 653-1305
REHABILITATION SERVICES
 AlternaCare Home Health Services, Inc. 653-2224
 Caretenders VNA 687-4410
 Southeast Ohio Sight Center 687-4785
SPECIAL NEED POPULATION SERVICES
 Southeast Ohio Sight Center 687-4785
 Fairfield Affordable Housing, Inc. 652-9285
 Community Action Head Start 653-1305
 Help Me Grow (Children 0-3 yrs.) 681-4881
 Meals On Wheels of Fairfield County
Older Adult Alternatives 681-5050
 Forest Rose School and
Early Childhood Center 652-7225
 Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities
652-7220
 Fairfield Industries-652-7230
 Southeastern Ohio Center for
Independent Living 689-1494
 Fairfield Co. Education Service Center 653-3193
 Lancaster City Schools Ed Service Center 687-7300
 Arthritis Foundation 654-4334
 Social Security Administration 877-841-5712
 Fairfield Center for Disabilities 653-5501
 Fairfield County Society for Children and Adults
With Disabilities (654-7662, 652-2800, 653-5501)
 Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps
689-6714
SUPPORT GROUPS
 Fairfield County 211 – 211 or 687-0500
 Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities
652-7220
 Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care (Grief) 654-7077
 Mid-Ohio Psychological Services 687-0042
 Mental Health Consumer Group 654-0477
 Lighthouse 687-4423
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services
Kinship Program 652-7889
 American Cancer Society 888-227-6446
 Autism Support Group- Contact Fairfield County 211
 Alzheimer’s Disease Support Group 800-272-3900
 Arthritis Foundation 654-4334
 Fairfield Medical Center 687-8218
 Fairfield Center for Disabilities & CP 653-5501
 New Horizons 687-0835
 NAMI 654-9080 or 969-4345
 Parkinsons Support Group 468-2124
 Prostrate Cancer Support Group 654-0099
 GriefShare 415-6485
 Divorce Care 654-0099 or 415-6485
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
TRAINING
 American Red Cross 687-5585 (740)385-3536
 Emergency Management Services 654-4357
TRANSPORTATION
 Lancaster Public Transit 681-5086
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889
 Center For Disabilities & CP 653-1186 (Medical)
 Veterans Services - 652-7920
 Canal Winchester Senior Transportation 614 837-8276
VISION
 Southeast Ohio Sight Center 687-4785
 Bureau of Services Visually Impaired1-800-430-6940
VOLUNTEERS
(These agencies use volunteers)
 Fairfield County Job and Family Services 652-7889
 United Way 653-0643
 American Red Cross 687-5585 (740)385-3536
 Big Brothers/Big Sisters 687-9477
 Center For Disabilities & CP 653-5501
 Southeast Ohio Sight Center 687-4785
 Volunteer Guardian Program 740- 215-1234
or 1-800-589-7277
 Habitat for Humanity of Fairfield County 654-3434
 Lancaster Jaycees 740-215-6835
 Lancaster Fairfield Community Action Agency
653-4146
 Lancaster Fairfield Humane Society 687-0627
 Lancaster Parks and Recreation 687-6651
 Special Wish Foundation 687-4909
 Olivedale Senior Center 687-6655
 Lutheran Social Services 653-2012/653-2265
 Fairfield Department of Health Clinics 652-2800
 Meals On Wheels of Fairfield County 681-5050
 Salvation Army 687-1921
 The Lighthouse, Inc. 687-4423
 After School Centers
(West, East, Cedar Heights, Tallmadge) 653-5678
 Lancaster City Schools 687-7300
 Fairfield County Board of DD 652-7220
 Fairhope Hospice & Palliative Care 654-7077
 Fairfield County 211 – 211 of 687-0500
YOUTH ACTIVITIES 12-18 YEARS
 Fairfield County District Library
653-2745
(TDD 653-8282)
 Big Brothers/Big Sisters - 687-9477
 Boy Scouts - 1-800-433-4051
 Family Y - 654-0616
 Lancaster Parks & Recreation 687-6651
 Maywood Mission - 653-5734
 Ohio State University Extension (4-H) 653-5419
 Salvation Army - 687-1921
 Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland 1-800-621-7042
 After School Centers 653-5678
 SOCIL (Adaptive) 689-1494
 Teenworks 475-1719
 Pickerington Public Library 614-837-4104
 Wagnall’s Memorial Library 614-837-4765
Fairfield County
Telelog
Provided by
Fairfield County
Family, Adult and
Children First Council
108 West Main Street
Suite B
Lancaster, Ohio 43130
www.facfc.org
Mental Health Crisis Line
740 – 687 – 8255 (TALK)
Can’t find what you are looking for?
Call Fairfield County 211 @ 211 or 687-0500.
Inclusion in the Fairfield County Telelog is for informational
purposes only and does not represent endorsement.
October 2013
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
ADOPTION SERVICES
 Child Protective Services 652-7854
AIDS/HIV/STD’s
 Family Health Services-654-6338
 Columbus AIDS Task Force
614-299-2437
1-866-739-0720
 AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline of Ohio
1-800-332-2437
 Community Health Center – 689-6758
Confidential Testing
 Community Action Agency – 653-4146
Housing Opportunities Persons Living with AIDS/HIV
 The Woodlands AIDS Task Force
740-349-7066 1-800-686-2756
ALCOHOL & DRUG TREATMENT
 The Recovery Center 687-4500 Voice/TDD
 Pickerington Area Counseling 614 834-1919 TDD
 Alcoholics Anonymous 653-4869
 Mid-Ohio Psychological Services 687-0042
 Fairfield Psychiatric Health Services 689-6600
 New Horizons – 687-0835
CANAL WINCHESTER HUMAN SERVICES 614-834-3888
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
 Help Me Grow 681-4881
 Early Head Start/Head Start – 653-1305
 Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Birth to Three Program 652-7225
CHILD PROTECTION
 Fairfield County Child Protective Services 652-7854
 Lancaster Police Department 687-6680
 Pickerington Police Department 614 575-6911
 Fairfield County Sheriff 653-5223
 Child Advocacy Center 652-9604
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES 6-12 YRS.
 Fairfield County District Library
653-2745
(TDD 653-8282)
 Big Brothers/Big Sisters - 687-9477
 Boy Scouts of America 1-800-433-4051
 Family Y
654-0616
 Lancaster Parks & Recreation 687-6651
 SOCIL (Adaptive) 689-1494
 Maywood Mission - 653-5734
 Ohio State University Extension (4-H) 653-5419
 Salvation Army 687-1921
 Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland 1-800-621-7042
 After School Centers 653-5678
 Pickerington Public Library 614-837-4104
 Wagnall’s Memorial Library 614-837-4765
CLOTHING
 Salvation Army - 687-1921
 St. Peter’s Lutheran Church (Free) 653-1950
 St. Vincent DePaul Society 653-6037
 Community Action (Free) 653-4146
 Maywood Mission 653-4458
 Fairfield County 211 – 211 or 687-0500
 Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority- 653-6618
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
COALITIONS
 Prevention Works for a Drug-Free Fairfield County
681-5542
 Fairfield County Housing Coalition – 653-4146
 Older Adult Network – for info call 681-4712
 Safe Communities/Safe Kids Coalition 475-0405
 Fairfield County Re-Entry Coalition – 652-7671
 Young Adult Opiate Prevention (YAPI) 475-1985
COUNSELING
 Crisis Talk Line 687-Talk (8255)
 New Horizons
687-0835
 Fairhope Hospice 654-7077
 The Lighthouse 687-4423
 The Recovery Center 687-4500 Voice & TDD
 Mid-Ohio Psychological Services 687-0042
 Pickerington Area Counseling Service
614- 834-1919 Voice & TDD
 ADAMH Board 654-0829
 Fairfield Psychiatric Health Services 689-6600
 Lancaster Veteran Outpatient Clinic – 653-6145
DAY CARE: ADULT
 Samaritan Center for Adult Care 687-3634
 Life Center at Wesley – 614-866-7212
 Fairfield Center for Disabilities – 653-5501
 Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Adult Service Options – 652-7230
DAY CARE: CHILD
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services
Childcare 652-7889
 Child Care Finder - 687-6833
 Family Y - 654-0616
 Maywood Mission - 653-5734
 After School Centers
(West, East, Cedar Heights, Tallmadge) 653-5678
DISASTER SERVICES
 American Red Cross 687-5585 Logan 385-3536
 Fairfield County EMA 654-4357
EDUCATION: ADULT (including GED)
 Eastland Fairfield Career & Tech School 756-9245
 Community Action ABLE 653-4146
 Fairfield Career Center ABLE 756-9243
 Ohio State University Extension 653-5419
1-800-589-8292 TDD
 Ohio University – Lancaster Campus
654-6711
 Fairfield County Job and Family Services 652-7811
 Fairfield Medical Center 687-8007
EDUCATION: LITERACY
 Fairfield County District Library 653-2745 653-8282 TDD
 Fairfield County Literacy Council 653-2745 ext.109
 Community Action 653-4146
 Pickerington Public Library 614-837-4104
 Wagnall’s Memorial Library 614-837-4765
EDUCATION: PARENTING
 Community Action Head Start/Early Head Start
653-1305
 The Parent Project 681-5542
 Fairfield Medical Center 687-8218
 Help Me Grow-Teens with Tots 681-4881
 Active Parenting 475-0404
 Parent Education Cooperative 475-0404
EDUCATION: PRE-SCHOOL
 AHA – 653-1010
 Child Care Finder 652-7820
 Community Action
Head Start/Early Head Start 653-1305
 Fairfield County Schools Preschools 653-3193
 Lancaster City Schools Preschools 687-7336
 Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Forest Rose School 652-7225
 Family Y 654-0616
 After School Centers 653-5678
 Fairfield County District Library 653-2745 653-8282TDD
 Pickerington Public Library 614-837-4104
 Wagnall’s Memorial Library 614-837-4765
ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
 Adult Protective Services 652-7854
 AlternaCare Home Health Services, Inc. 653-2224
 Caretenders VNA 687-4410
 Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging 800-589-7277
 Olivedale Senior Citizens’ Center 687-6655
 New Horizons 687-0835
 Ombudsman – 1-800-536-5891
 Meals on Wheels of Fairfield County
Older Adult Alternatives 681-5050
 Southeast Ohio Sight Center 687-4785
 Pickerington Senior Center 614-837-3020
 Social Security Administration 1-877-405-5458
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES
 Community Action - 653-4146
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services
o Community Services 652-7856
o Worknet
689-2494
 Eastland & Fairfield Career & Tech 756-9245
 Fairfield County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Adult Service Options 652-7230
 Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation 614-466-6031or
800-430-6940
FAIR HOUSING QUESTIONS
 Fairfield County Regional Planning 652-7110
 Lancaster Community Development 687-6663
 Fairfield Metropolitan Housing Authority 653-6618
(TTY 653-2653)
 Southeastern Ohio Center for Independent Living
689-1494
 Community Action Agency 653-4146
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
 Fairfield County 211 – 211 or 687-0500
 Community Action 653-4146
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889
 Social Security Administration 877-841-5712
 Veteran’s Service Commission 652-7920
FINANCIAL LITERACY
 FMHA Housing Solutions 653-6188 ext 44 (TTY 653-2653)
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889
 Benefit Bank sites: (Community Action 653-4146,
Fairfield County 211- 211 or 687-0500, Lutheran `
Social Services 740-415-5335)
 Credit Counseling Services 800-355-2227
 OSU Extension 653-5419
FOOD
 Food Pantry referral – 211or 687-0500
 Church Lunches (free) –211 or 687-0500
 Community Action - 653-4146
 First United Methodist Free Lunch 653-3330
 Salvation Army 687-1921
 WIC (Women, Infants, Children) 652-2800
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889
 Meals on Wheels 681-5050
 Foundation Dinners 653-3233
 Canal Winchester Food Pantry 614-834-4700
FORECLOSURE ASSISTANCE
 Foreclosure Assistance
o FMHA Housing Solutions
653-6618 ext. 242 (TTY 653-2653)
o Home Ownership Preservation Foundation
1-888-995-HOPE
o Columbus Housing Partnership
614-221-8889 ext. 134
o Save the Dream 888-404-4674
o MORPC-Mid-Ohio Regional
Planning Commission 614-233-4177
Community Action Agency- 653-4146
FOSTER CARE
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services
Child Protective Services 652-7854
FREE TAX PREPARATION (EITC)
 United Way 653-0643
 Benefit Bank sites
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers are “740” area code.
o
o
o
Community Action 653-4146
Fairfield County 211 – 211 or 687-0500
Lutheran Social Services 740-415-5335
o
o
WIC 652-2800
Immunizations – 652-2800
o
o
o
o
East Main St 689-6758
N. Ewing St 689-6594
Trace Drive 654-6300
Baltimore – 862-4183
 Olivedale 687-6655
HEALTH SERVICES also MEDICARE/MEDICAID
 American Cancer Society 888-227-6446
 AlternaCare Home Health Services, Inc. 653-2224
 Caretenders VNA – 687-4410
 Fairfield Department of Health 652-2800
 Community Health Center
 American Red Cross 687-5585
 Arthritis Foundation 654-4334
 Southeast Ohio Sight Center 687-4785
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889
 Family Health Services 654-6338
 Health Source Physician Referral 687-8687
 VA Out-Patient Clinic – 653-6145
 Fairfield Medical Center 687-8007
 Fairhope Hospice and Palliative Care 654-7077
 By The Way Free Clinic 653-5734
 Medicare Part D Rx Assistance 877 405-3638
HEATING ASSISTANCE
 Fairfield County 211 – 211 or 687-0500
 Community Action 653-4146
 Fairfield County Job & Family Services 652-7889