Helpful Links

The Ohio Association of Second Harvest hopes this page will help emergency food assistance providers, volunteers, and foodbank staff find the information they need to help clients to navigate the system for the benefits they may be eligible for and need. Additionally, it provides links to other non-profit organizations providing services to help end hunger both locally and nationally.

Click this link to read more information on Genetics are Powerful Medicines

Generics Are Powerful Medicines is a program sponsored by Community Catalyst and the Alosa Foundation. The Universal Health Care Action Network has partnered with the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks to spread the word about the safety, effectiveness, affordability and availability of generic medications.

OSLSA

(OSLSA) provides low or no cost legal services to families and individuals in Ohio. The links below are also provided on this site.

A2H
Feeding America (formerly America's Second Harvest) the Nation's Food Bank Network is the nation's largest Charitable hunger-relief organization:a network of more than 200 Member food banks and food-rescue organizations serving all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

Voices

 

Voices for Ohio’s Children is a non-partisan collaborative of private, public, and not-for-profit sector organizations and individuals who advocate for public policy that improves the well-being of Ohio’s children and their families.

Medicare

This page provides information on public and private programs that offer discounted or free medication, programs that provide help with other health care costs, and Medicare health plans that include prescription coverage. It also provides information on even more ways you can reduce your prescription drug costs, such as by using generic alternatives.

MMM

Helping people with Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage assess their personal situation, understand their choices, compare plan options and make the enrollment decision that is right for their health and their financial situation.

COHHIO

The Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO) is a coalition of organizations and individuals committed to ending homelessness and to promoting decent, safe, fair, affordable housing for all, with a focus on assisting low-income people and those with special needs.

ACT Inc. A.C.T., Inc. (Accountability & Credibility Together)

ACT is a Hand Up, Not a Hand Out. At ACT, We believe in people. We believe insecond chances. We believe in giving people that opportunity.

Accountability and Credibility Together (ACT) was created in 1996 as a long term solution for breaking the cycle of welfare in Hamilton County, Ohio. One of the only agencies of its kind in the United States , ACT has become a statewide and national leader in welfare reform.

WHY

 

 

WHY attacks the root causes of hunger and poverty by promoting effective and innovative community-based solutions that create self-reliance, economic justice and food security. An innovative part of WHY is Artists Against Hunger and Poverty: forges relationships between artists and community-based organizations to raise funds and public awareness.

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The Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks is featured among other advocacy groups and food providers across the nation. Please visit their site and have a look.

MAZON

A national, nonprofit agency which allocates donations from the Jewish community to nonprofit organizations providing food, help and hope to hungry people of all faiths and backgrounds. MAZON is also a funder/partner in the fight against hunger in Ohio

Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks Helpful Links in Ohio