Volunteer
Get involved! Call 513.785.1892 to volunteer at any of the locations below.
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Adopt-a-School
Adopt-a-School This innovative program is part of Miami Hamilton's partnership with Hamilton City Schools.Contact info here.
America Reads Program Contact info here.
Alcohol and Chemical Abuse Council of Butler County
School based prevention programs to combat alcoholism and other drug abuse. Teen Institute - teens working to prevent substance abuse.
2935 Hamilton-Mason Rd.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.868.2100 ext-229
513.868.2267 fax
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County
Recruits, trains, and places adult volunteers to serve as Big Brothers or Big Sisters to children ages 7 - 18 who are in need of a mentor.
5539 Eureka Drive
Hamilton, OH 45011
513.867.1227
Booker T. Washington Community Center
Provides educational, recreational, and social services to support the needs of children, youth, adults and seniors in the 2nd and 4th Ward community.
1140 S. Front St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.785.2451
513.785.2454 fax
Boy Scouts of America - Dan Beard Council
Provides fun and exciting values-based programming to boys 6-18 through community organizations.
2331 Victory Pkwy
Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
513.961.2336
513.961.2688 fax
www.danbeard.org
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Boys and Girls Club of Hamilton, Inc.
Comprehensive youth development program fulfilling educational enhancement, sport skills development, citizenship, character development, and the creative arts.
958 East Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.893.0071
2020 Grand Blvd.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.895.1749
Butler County Community Health Consortium, Inc.
Provides of primary health care to the residents of the Butler-Warren County area. Anyone can become a patient of the health centers although the focus is on uninsured and underinsured individuals and families.
2 N. Main St., Suite 602
MIDD Commons Center
Middletown, Ohio 45042
513.425.8314
513.425.8308 fax
Butler County Literacy Council
Needs tutors and educational volunteers. Contact info here.
Butler County Office of the Cincinnati Area Chapter of the American Red Cross
Natural and man-made emergency disaster relief; health and safety training; youth safety programs.
1227 Central Ave.
Middletown, Ohio 45044
513.423.9233
www.cincinnatiredcross.org
Butler County Wrap-Around Program
Parent Advocates work with families whose children have special needs (mental health and behavioral issues). Responsibilities include attending meetings and providing general support. Wrap-Around 101 is a half-day of training.
Butler County Family & Children First Council
1910 Fairgrove Avenue, Suite B
Hamilton, OH 45011
513.887.5519 (office)
513.293.6905 (cell)
coombsl@bcesc.org
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Catholic Social Services of Butler & Warren Counties
Individual, family, and marital counseling; sexual abuse treatment; adoption; family like programs including family development and parenting education.
140 N. Fifth St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.863.6129
513.863.0524 fax
Cincinnati Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired
Providing individual assessment and special equipment or visual aids for independent living to area seniors experiencing visual impairment.
2045 Gilbert Ave.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-1490
513.221.8558
513.221.2995 fax
www.cincyblind.org
Community Counseling and Crisis Center
Individual, family, and group counseling' 24-hour HELPLINE; 24-hour Rape Crisis program-victim support, accompaniment to local hospitals, police departments, court; personal safety education program for elementary students.
110 S. College Ave.
Oxford, Ohio 45056
513.523.4149
513.523.4145 fax
www.crisiscenter.netfirms.com
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Every Child Succeeds
Voluntary program in the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky area offering first-time parents home visits and group gatherings to enhance parenting skills and child development.
Children's Hospital
333 Burnet Ave.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229
513.636.2830
513.636.2460 fax
www.everychildsucceeds.org
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Fairfield Food Pantry
Serving residents of Fairfield and beyond, this food pantry is easily accessible from its location near Dixie Highway. Bring I.D. and some proof of need.
1085 Magie Ave.
Fairfield, Ohio 45014
513.829.9047
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Girl Scouts - Great Rivers Council
Helps girls achieve individual potential, understand and appreciate differences in others, develop skills and values, and contribute to society, through progression and girl/adult planning.
4930 Cornell Rd.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
513.489.1025
513.489.1417 fax
www.grgsc.org
Great Miami Valley YMCA
Recreational and guidance programs for boys and girls, age 7 - 15; outreach and after school tutoring with local school systems; Teen Center and leadership program.
Hamilton Central YMCA - Youth Department
105 N. Second St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.887.0001
513.887.6401 fax
www.gmvymca.org
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Hamilton Living Waters Ministry, Inc.
Serving the 2nd and 4th wards of Hamilton and beyond with Children's Center, ESL (English as a Second Language) classes, community meal every Thursday evening, afterschool programs for teens and elementary students during the school year.
738 Sycamore St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.894.9892
513.894.9888 fax
Head Start, part of Butler County Educational Service Center Contact info here.
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Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati
Source of legal representation, advice and referral for lower income individuals and families in Butler County. Services are free to eligible clients and cover a wide range of legal matters.
215 E. 9th St.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
513.241.9400
513.241.0047 fax
LifeSpan, Inc.
Strengthening people who seek to improve the quality of their lives through counseling, school-based social work, credit counseling, family life education and supportive services for the elderly and disabled.
1900 Fairgrove Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011-1966
513.868-3210
513.868.3249 fax
www.lifespanohio.org
Lighthouse Ministries
Serving residents on Hamilton's west side, this pantry will deliver bags of groceries to those unable to leave their home. They also stock bags of groceries in their church lobby for pick-up for those who need food outside regular food pantry hours. Bring I.D., proof of income, proof of residency, and proof of family size.
Lighthouse Ministries
626 Ridgelawn Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45013
513.867.9463 or
513.867.9462
www.hamiltonlighthouse.org
Living Water Ministry
Living Water Ministry Contact info here.
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Mercy Franciscan at St. Raphael
Emergency assistance services, social work/case management, food pantry (walk-in hours M-F: 10 am - 12 pm, 2 - 4 pm); clothing; fans and air conditioners; prescription drug assistance; vision screening; school supplies; layette program.
610 High Street
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.603.8220
513.893.1815 fax
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PARACHUTE: Butler County CASA
(Court Appointed Special Advocate)
Trains community volunteers to speak for the best interest of abused and neglected children in court, to find the children safe, permanent and nurturing homes. 30 hour training commitment . Work 8-10 hours/month. Must be 21.
282 North Fair Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.867.5010
513.867.5019 fax
www.butlercountyohio.org/PARACHUTE
People Working Cooperatively, Inc.
Provides critical home repairs for very low-income homeowners in Southwestern Ohio and Northern Kentucky who find themselves in crisis situations that affect their ability to care for their homes.
4612 Paddock Rd.
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229
513.351.7921
513.351.2734 fax
pwchomerepairs.org
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The Salvation Army
Character building activities for youth and adults; structured recreational programs; emergency and disaster assistance; counseling for families in crisis situations; free hot noontime meals for individuals.
235 Ludlow St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.863.1445
513.863.7521 fax
Senior Citizens, Inc.
Multi-purpose, multi-location agency serving southern Butler County adults aged 55+ with social-recreational activities, home-delivered meals, social work supports, transportation and information/referral.
Hamilton Senior Center:
140 Ross Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45013
513.867.1998
513.867.9186 fax
Fairfield Senior Center:
536 Patterson Blvd.
Fairfield, Ohio 45014
513.867.1998
West Chester Senior Center:
9090 Cox Rd.
West Chester, Ohio 45069
513.867.1998
www.butlerseniors.org
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Serve City
Located on the east side of Hamilton, this food pantry operation serves over 2,000 people per month, which includes the Appalachian community and a growing Hispanic population. Bring I.D., eligibility based on income. Emergency shelter, clothing and furniture are also available.
Food Pantry & Shelter:
622 East Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.737.9701
Shared Harvest Foodbank
Collection, warehousing and distribution of wholesome grocery products, reclamation of distressed packaged foods and rescue of surplus prepared foods for needy people in southwest Ohio.
5901 Dixie Hwy.
Fairfield, Ohio 45014
513.874.0114
513.874.0152 fax
www.sharedharvest.org
Sojourner Recovery Services, Inc.
Provide residential and outpatient treatment and supportive services for adults and adolescents demonstrating a willingness and desire to recover from chemical dependency; pregnant women and children are specifically included.
294 North Fair Ave.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.868.7654
513.868.8091 fax
Southwestern Ohio Serenity Hall
Provides residential alcohol and drug treatment for indigent men including assessment, education, and individual and group counseling, and specialized groups that promote safe, healthy communities.
439 S. Second St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.863.2975
513.863.1110 fax
St. Joseph Orphanage
Connects parents and guardians with important mental health, financial, behavioral health, educational and psychological resources, which assist their child in achieving optimal functioning in the home, school and community.
513.887.2100
513.887.2101 fax
Supports to Encourage Low-Income Families (S.E.L.F.)
SELF assists families in achieving and sustaining self-sufficiency through employment education and emergency assistance services. SELF works to strengthen neighborhood networks by organizing communities for action and cultivating local assets/resources.
PO Box 1322
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1790 A&B South Erie Blvd.
Hamilton, OH 45011
513.868.9300
513.785.3692 fax
www.selfhelps.org
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YWCA
Goodman Place, a residential program for women experiencing mental illness; the residence program serves women in need of short-term housing; Dove House, domestic violence protective shelter assists victims of abuse and their children; and adult literacy programs.
244 Dayton St.
Hamilton, Ohio 45011
513.856.9800
513.856.9803 fax
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