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ALLEN COUNTY CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY	419-224-7133
Paternity Establishment, Location of Absent Parents, Modification of Support Orders, Enforcement of Court Ordered Support and Medical Orders.

ALLEN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES	419-228-2621
Financial Assistance: Ohio Works First (formerly ADC), Medicaid, Food Stamps and Disability Assistance, Social Services For Adults, Families and Children, Case Management, Home Management & Transportation, Chore, Homemaker, and Protective Services for Adults, Health Related Services (including Healthchek and At Risk Pregnancy Program), Information & Referral, Ohio Works First and Workforce Investment Act Employment and Training Services; Including the ACCENT One-Step Employment Center; LEAP, Day Care.

ALLEN COUNTY FAMILY AND CHILDREN FIRST COUNCIL	419-221-0014 x: 1217
1. Services are provided through our member agencies.

ALLEN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT-Allen County Combined Health District	419-228-4457
The Health Department has several divisions that offer a variety of services. Vital Statistics records and issues birth and death records. The Maternal/Child Health programs provide Pregnancy testing and Medicaid application assistance for pregnant women. Health Department nurses coordinate Allen County's Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps (BCMH). Pregnancy testing is available on Wednesdays and Fridays 8-9am and through the Family Planning Program (419-228-6154). Nurses also oversee Communicable Disease Control which includes general communicable disease and sexually transmitted diseases (STD). An STD clinic is available on Tuesdays 4:00-5:00pm. Tuberculosis (T.B.) testing is available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday, 8-9am and 3-4pm. Immunization Clinics for children are held every Wednesday, 1:30-3:30pm, Thursday 8:30-10:30am, with satellite locations at various times/locations around the county*. Nutritional counseling and supplemental foods are provided through the WIC Program (419-224-8200). Public health education is provided in the areas of AIDS, heart disease, nutrition, physical activity, and the health ministries program. HIV/AIDS testing is available by appointment. The Environmental Health Division regulates restaurants and swimming pools, provides sewage and plumbing inspections & issues well permits. The Environmental Division also provides follow-up for animal bites and public health complaints. Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening provided through Women's Preventive Healthcare Project, and community agencies. They also provide physician and community education. (419-224-4500). *Appointments may be scheduled for childhood immunizations (419-228-4457). Adult and travel vaccines are available by appointment (419-228-4457).

CATHOLIC CHARITIES	419-244-6711
Pregnancy counseling assists parents struggling with an unplanned pregnancy to make responsible decisions for the permanent care of their child. Help is given to develop the skills necessary for healthy beginnings in parenting the child or assistance for parents who choose to make an adoption plan for their child. With adoption decisions the birth parents are involved in selecting the right home for their child. A full range of pre adoption and post adoption services are provided to couples wanting to adopt and for families who have adopted. Services include domenstic and international home studies, education and training and post placement and supervision of adoptive placements. Adoption is a life long process which Catholic Charities prepares families for and supports them through out life. Search and reunion services are available for birth parents and adopted persons. Catholic Charitites - Diocese of Toledo Family Connections Program is licensed by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services to license homes and place infants into homes.

COVENANT MINISTRY SERVICES	419-228-2070
1. Individual Therapy 2. Marital Therapy 3. Family Therapy 4. Group Therapy 5. Consultation and educational programs for clergy, churches and civic groups

FAMILY PLANNING CENTER	419-228-6154
The Family Planning Center provides: reversible forms of birth control, education, and literature; pregnancy testing and referrals for prenatal care. Testing is available for sexually transmitted diseases, as well as pap smears, pelvic examinations, breast examinations and treatment for vaginitis. Other services include emergency contraception, referrals for sterilization for both men and women, and post abortion check-ups. The Family PLanning Center provides speakers and literature for public education and outreach. The Family Planning Center also provides clinical experiences for student nurses, sexual abuse nurse examiners, and nurse practitioners. HIV testing is available the fourth Monday of each month from 1:30-3:30pm.

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS	419-222-1168 EXT 1131
1. Diagnostic Assessment 2. Counseling-Outpatient, In home 3. Psychiatric Services 4. Case Management 5. Parenting Education 6. Early Childhood Screening and Parent Education services 0-5 years.

HEARTBEAT OF LIMA	419-222-7945
1. 24-Hour Phone Hotline 2. Pregnancy Testing 3. Maternity and Infant Clothing and Supplies 4. Emergency Supplies of Formula and Diapers (with referral) 5. Education 6.Incentive Programs

PRENATAL ASSISTANCE- Allen County Health Department	419-228-4457
Pregnancy testing. Healthy Start application assistance, and referrals to obstetricians and midwifes who are accepting clients covered by the Medicaid program.

ST. RITA'S MED-CARE HEALTH CLINIC	419-996-5077
1. Health Checks-Well Baby 2. Pap Smears 3. Blood Pressures 4. Limited Testing; urine, strep, pregnancy, hemocult tests 5. Immunizations 6. Counseling-mental health

ST. RITA'S MEDICAL CENTER-NEIGHBORHOOD NURSES	419-226-9316 Lisa Steinke; 419-226-9725 -Denise Ba
Primary health prevention strategies; include not limited to; health maintenance, disease prevention, screenings, education programs, identifying needs. Meet needs for pregnancy, immunizations, diabetes,midications, health providers, smoking cessation, and HIV to name a few.

TEEN PREGNANCY PREVENTION PROGRAM-YWCA	419-228-8664 ext: 225
Education (see brochure)

WEST OHIO FOOD BANK	419-222-7946
Most food provided to agencies at 0-19c/lb, PR, general food drive, technical assistance, Speakers bureau, 35,000square foot warehouse.

WOMEN INFANTS AND CHILDREN, WIC-Supplemental Food Program	419-224-8200
For eligible participants WIC provides: nutrition and breastfeeding education, referrals for health care, immunization screening and referrals, breastpumps when available and supplemental foods. The foods include infant formula, milk, cereal, juices, eggs, peanut butter or beans. Tuna fish and carrots available for women who are breast feeding.

YWCA OF LIMA, Young Women's Christian Association	419-228-8664
Adult, Youth, and Family Programs sports, aquatics and educational, Tutoring through Achievers Club, Low income housing Spring and West St. Bldg., Senior Programs physical and educational.