| Clothing Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Working adults |
Clothes that Work 1133 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd., Dayton |
(937) 222-3778 |
Career clothing for working adults |
Everyone (with required documents) |
Good Neighbor House 627 E. 1st St., Dayton |
(937) 224-3003 |
Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (but must arrive no later than 2: 30 p.m.) Required: -Social security cards for all in household (custody papers or birth certificates accepted for minors) -Picture ID(s) for ALL adults in household (ID cannot be expired more than 6 months) *proof of residency NOT required to receive clothing. |
Youth (Seasonal program - October and November only) |
WDTN/Dayton CW Carl's Coats for Kids |
(937) 293-2101 |
Evidence of limited income (SSI, CareSource card) or sign a statement of need. Coats are available for infants through high school. Program usually runs in the month of October (coat collection) and coats are usually distributed in mid-November. Distributed through Goodwill to individuals in need of assistance Seasonal program - October and November only |
| Food Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Individuals in need of baby formula/ supplies |
Dayton Right to Life/Life Resource Ctr 425 N. Findlay St., Dayton |
(937) 461-3625 |
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday by appointment only (only schedule the week of) |
Everyone (with required documents) |
Good Neighbor House 627 E. 1st St., Dayton |
(937) 224-3003 |
Food given every 30 days. Homeless clients not eligible. Required:
(custody papers or birth certificates accepted for minors)
(ID cannot be expired more than 6 months) 3. Proof of Residence |
Residents of Miamisburg |
Miamisburg Helping Hands 224 E. Maple Ave., Miamisburg |
(937) 866-9323 |
Must make an appointment. Open Monday from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday and Friday from 2 to 4 p.m., and the last Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. |
Residents of 45404, 45414, part of 45424 |
Northeast Churches Pantry 359 Maryland Ave., Dayton |
(937) 281-17777 |
Open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. |
Residents of Dayton (all zip codes) |
Wesley Community Ctr 3730 Delphos Ave., Dayton |
(937) 263-3556 |
Open Monday through Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Residents of West Carrollton (zip codes 45439 and 45449 only) |
West Carrollton Food Pantry 26 N. Locust St., West Carrollton |
(937) 847-2274 |
Open Monday and Thursday, by appointment only, 2 p.m.to 5 p.m. |
Individuals in need of baby formula/ supplies |
Womanline 301 E. Sixth St., Dayton |
(937) 223-3446 |
Open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday by appointment |
Individuals in need of baby formula and supplies |
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) |
Corwin Nixon Health Center 2349 Stanley Ave., Dayton, (937) 225-6355 Dr. Charles R. Drew Health Center 1323 W.3rdSt., Dayton, (937) 225-4491 Salem WIC Clinic 4500 Salem Ave., Dayton, (937) 496-3176 Sunrise Health Center 1320 E. 5th St., Dayton, (937) 225-6166 West Carrollton Clinic 113 E. Central Ave., West Carrollton, (937) 859-7974 |
Provides nutritional counseling, supplemental foods, breast feeding support, and information to promote good health and safe delivery of a healthy baby. Open to women who are pregnant or have given birth within the past six months, breastfeeding women up to one year after giving birth, and infants and children up to five years old. Clients must be at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty. |
| Furniture Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Everyone |
Catholic Parishes |
Must contact a Catholic Parish and request a referral to St. Vincent De Paul Thrift Store |
|
Everyone (with required documents) |
Good Neighbor House 627 E. 1st St., Dayton |
(937) 224-3003 |
Household assistance is given once a year. Required:
2. Picture ID(s) for ALL adults in household (ID cannot be expired more than 6 months). 3. A household referral from an accredited agency |
| Housing Assistance (Emergency) | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Homeless youth, ages 10-21 |
Daybreak 605 S. Patterson Blvd., Dayton |
(937) 395-4600 (937) 461-1000 |
Provides short-term emergency shelter for youth (runaways or those that have been pushed out of their homes) |
Homeless, single men |
Gettysburg Gateway for Men 1921 S. Gettysburg Ave., Dayton |
(937) 222-7350 |
Provides short-term emergency shelter (overnight) to homeless, single men. |
Homeless families and single women |
YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter and Housing Network 141 W. Third St., Dayton |
(937) 461-5550 |
Provides emergency protective shelter and services for victims of physical, emotional, and sexual violence. Services are provided to adult females and single female heads of households and their children. |
Homeless families and single women |
Gateway Woman and Family Shelter 120 W. Apple St., Dayton |
(937) 461-7837 |
Provides short-term emergency shelter (overnight) to families and single women. Families must call in to register by 3 p.m. and single people must call in by 5 p.m. |
| Legal Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Everyone |
Dayton Bar Association 109 N. Main St., #600, Dayton |
(937) 222-6102 |
Lawyer Referral Line |
Over age 60 living in Montgomery County |
Legal Aid of Western Ohio 333 W. First St., Dayton |
(937) 228-8088 |
Legal services for seniors |
Low-income individuals |
Legal Aid of Western Ohio 333 W. First St., Dayton |
1-866-534-1432 |
Assistance is based on agency resources |
| Prescription Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Individuals with no coverage (includes Medicaid spend down) |
Unified Health Solutions 1133 Edwin C. Moses Blvd., Dayton |
(937) 220-6600 |
Types of assistance include emergency one-time assistance and help in obtaining long-term assistance through third-party patient assistance program. Client must have no prescription drug coverage. Medical need and income determine eligibility. |
HIV and AIDS patients |
AIDS Resource Center 15 W. Fourth St., Suite 200, Dayton |
(937) 461-2437 |
Provides funds for the provision of health-related services for persons with AIDS/HIV+. Emergency assistance can be accessed to pay for medical appointments, medications, and other HIV-related support services. |
Everyone |
Partnership for Prescription Assistance |
1-888-477-2669 |
Must go through your doctor's office The call center is open Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm EST. |
Low-income individuals with no other coverage |
Pfizer Rx Pathways |
1-866-706-2400 |
Check eligibility and prescriptions: |
| Rent/Mortgage Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Individuals with an eviction notice dated within 30 days of application with documentation of inability to pay |
Miami Valley Community Action Partnership (MVCAP) 719 S. Main St., Dayton |
937-514-4777 email heap@mvcap.com or call 937-341-5000 ext.110 |
Applicant must have an eviction notice dated within 30 days of application. Reason of delinquency must be a matter beyond the control of applicant and applicant must have income to pay future monthly payments. All other resources have to be exhausted. Maximum payment is $500 |
Those with a referral from a social service agency |
Montgomery County Children's Services Diversion Team 3304 N. Main St., Dayton |
(937) 276-7490 |
No self-referrals are accepted. Parent is required to have income as well as the ability to maintain income. An agency involved with the family can make a referral to the Diversion Team. |
Pregnant woman or families with children |
Montgomery County Job and Family Services, Prevention, Retention and Contingency (PRC) The Job Center 1111 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd., Dayton |
(937) 225-4148 |
Must apply at the Job Center and turn in required documentation to demonstrate need. Must be at least 30 days behind on mortgage payment. |
Honorably discharged veterans and their families |
Veterans Services 627 Edwin C. Moses Blvd., 4th Floor, East Medical Plaza, Dayton |
(937) 225-4801 |
Services may include but are not limited to: financial assistance with rent, utilities, emergency food, vouchers, and prescriptions. Interview and application required. |
| Utility Assistance | |||
Who qualifies? |
Agency |
Contact |
Program Description |
Income-eligible households in PIPP Plus default status or enrolling in PIPP for the first time |
Miami Valley Community Action Partnership (MVCAP) 719 S. Main St., Dayton |
937-514-4777 email heap@mvcap.com or call 937-341-5000 ext.110 |
Summer HEAP provides electric bill payment assistance from July 1 through August 31. Must be at least 175% of Federal Poverty Line (FPL) |
Income-eligible households, 150% of Federal Poverty Line (PIPP), 175% of Federal Poverty Line (HEAP) |
Miami Valley Community Action Partnership (MVCAP) 719 S. Main St., Dayton |
937-514-4777 email heap@mvcap.com or call 937-341-5000 ext.110 |
PIPP (Percentage of Income Payment Plan) and HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program) Amount dependent on household size, funding levels and income. Must call to make appointment beginning at 6 a.m. |
Income-eligible households at least 175% of Federal Poverty |
Miami Valley Community Action Partnership (MVCAP) 719 S. Main St. Dayton |
937-514-4777 email heap@mvcap.com or call 937-341-5000 ext.110 |
Winter Crisis HEAP provides emergency energy payment assistance from November 1 through March 31. Must be at least 175% of FPL. May receive up to $175 |
Low-income individuals and families |
East End Community Services 624 Xenia Ave, Dayton |
(937) 259-1898 |
Can provide up to $150 in assistance based on availability of funding |
Pregnant woman or families with children |
Montgomery County Job and Family Services, Prevention, Retention and Contingency (PRC) The Job Center 1111 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd., Dayton |
(937) 225-4148 |
Must apply at the Job Center and turn in required documentation to demonstrate need |
Honorably discharged veterans and their families |
Veterans Services 627 Edwin C. Moses Blvd., 4th Floor, East Medical Plaza, Dayton |
(937) 225-4801 |
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| General Assistance |
Please contact the Ombudsman's Office should you have any other questions about these services. Our office may be reached Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. or via email at ombudsman@dayton-ombudsman.org. Should you require other types of assistance and are unable to reach our office, United Way's HelpLink is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at (937) 225-3000 or by dialing 211 from a landline. |
