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Hospice of Tuscarawas County HOME 716 Commercial Avenue Southwest New Philadelphia, OH 44663 Page 46 www.hospiceoftusc.org/ Anissa Fuller (330) 343-7605 social@tuschospice.com This agency provides services to persons with terminal illness and their families; services include individual, family and group counseling around death and dying issues, bereavement counseling; volunteer program. The agency serves Dover, New Philadelphia, Massillon and Carrollton. ICAN 1214 Market Avenue, N. W. Canton, OH 44714
This agency provides housing, transportation, non-traditional support services for persons with severe and persistent mental illness living independently in the community. Indian River Juvenile Correction Facility 2775 Indian River Road SW Massillon, OH 44646 http://www.dys.ohio.gov/dnn/InsideDYS/JuvenileCorrectionalFacilities/IndianRiverJCF/tabid/90/Default.aspx LaToya Logari 330-837-4211 latoya.logan@dys.ohio.gov The Indian River Juvenile Correctional Facility (IRJCF) serves male youth. The facility is accredited by the American Correctional Association and provides a variety of services and treatment for youth including a fully accredited high school, behavioral health services, unit management, medical and dental care, recreation, religious services, community service opportunities and reentry services. As with other DYS facilities, IRJCF offers substance abuse programming, victim awareness, sex offender programming, and gang interventions. Treatment targets a variety of issues including conduct disorders, anger, aggression, violence, depression, anxiety, self-injury, sleep disturbances, and more. Unique programs at IRJCF include the following: Life Skills Units; Mental Health Units; Parenting Programs; and Staff-Youth Mentoring Program.
703 South Main Street, Suite 211 Akron, Ohio 44311
Info Line, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose central purpose is to provide access to the human service delivery system for people in need. The Information & Referral (I&R) service answers over 75,000 incoming telephone calls each year, connecting individuals and families to the human service delivery system. The extensive database of service providers totals over 1,100 listings and is constantly being updated and kept current. This 2-1-1 number links those in need to emergency food assistance, health care, education opportunities, employment and income support, and mental health counseling are among the many types of services. The telephone lines are open and available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. A field placement at Info Line in the 2-1-1 Information and Referral Department would provide students with a wealth of information and knowledge about the services, programs and agencies in Summit County. Our resource database currently has information on approximately 7,000 services at over 1200 agencies that serve Summit County residents. Interning with 2-1-1 Information and Referral would also give students experience in interviewing clients, assessing situations and providing referrals and information. Interns needed between the hours of 9 a.m. -7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Page 47 International Institute of Akron 207 E. Tallmadge Avenue Akron, OH 44310
International Institute of Akron is a non-profit agency that provides services to the foreign-born in Akron and the Summit County, Ohio community. Our mission is to contribute to the wellbeing of our community by creating and implementing programs and services to assist the foreign born to integrate into our society, to promote public awareness of the value of ethnic diversity, and to encourage international communication. Jennings Hall, Inc. 10204 Granger Road Garfield Hts., OH 44125
Jennings Hall, inspired by the Sisters of the Holy Spirit, and the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, continues the loving ministry of Jesus by providing health care and supportive services to older adults, with special concern for those with limited means. Jewish Family Service 750 White Pond Drive Akron, Ohio 44320
Jewish Family Service is a nonprofit agency that provides counseling, case management, and community education to seniors and their families, beginning at age 45. This agency serves both the Jewish and non-Jewish community in Summit County and is funded in part by United Way. This organization has a grant funded program for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Seniors. This program is growing fast and an intern is needed to work with these seniors. A second project is in collaboration with Akron Metropolitan Housing to work with seniors in of their apartment buildings. An intern is needed to work with this project. Koinonia Homes, Inc. HOME 6161 Oak Tree Blvd. Ste 400 Independence, OH 44131
9083 Mentor Avenue Mentor, OH 44060 www.co.geauga.oh.us Steve Roos (440) 205-2675 This agency offers drug and alcohol assessments; individual, family and group counseling; intensive out-patient, residential and aftercare programs. LSW preferred. Legal Aid Society of Cleveland Social Work Department 1223 W. Sixth Street -3rd Floor Cleveland, Ohio 44113 www.lasclev.org Denise Wember 216-861-5184 The Social Work Department provides a variety of social services to help clients resolve critical issues in order to enhance their legal representation. The student will be participate in the Legal Aid’s Law and Social Work Partnership Program; a collaborative approach to advocacy that enhances representation, maximizes client participation and fosters enduring solutions. Lodi Community Hospital 225 Elyria Street Lodi, OH 44254
This agency’s mission is to provide caring and excellent health services that are progressive, patient-centered and family oriented to the residents of Northeast Ohio. Services include skilled nursing care, community support, respite care, social services, physical/occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, urgent care, emergency care, occupational health and other specialized clinics. Lovelight, Inc. 154 N. Water Street Kent, OH 44240 http://www.lovelightinc.org/ Lisabeth Justice lkjusti1@kent.edu 330-673-5839 Love Light, Inc. is a private, nonprofit (501C3) organization incorporated in November 1995 for the purpose of 1) assisting persons, especially those considered disadvantaged, in moving toward reaching their potential; and 2) promoting positive, healthful lifestyles. Our major focus has been on children and youth, within the context of family, neighborhood and community. The perspective of our agency is an interdisciplinary, pro-active one. Thus, we work to bring together the fields/sectors of education, health, social service, recreation, criminal justice, government, and communities of worship in a cooperative effort to optimize the development of young people. Lovelight, Inc. models child development and learning center for children birth through age 14 years of age. Golden Treasures program in which senior citizens share their time and talents with youth for their mutual benefit. Bio-Integrative educational services for learners who are struggling. HUGS (Healing, Uplifting Guidance and Support), a youth empowerment and an entrepreneurial program for teens. opportunities for Kent State students to engage in community service and experiential learning. Conduct of research to advance knowledge in the areas of learning and human development, and sharing of research results. Meetings, classes, and training sessions for parents, college students, and professionals. Page 49 Manor Care Health Services, Belden Village 5005 Higbee Avenue Canton, OH 44718
This agency is dedicated to providing the highest quality in health care services. By ensuring that patients live with the greatest dignity and comfort possible, we will establish HCR Manor Care as the pre-eminent care provider, committed to standards of performance, which serve as the hallmark of the industry. Student’s duties may include admissions discharge, quarterly resident reviews, Medicare and Medicaid regulations, hospice, outside referrals and taking care of resident concerns. Manor Care Health Services, Barberton 85 3rd St., S. E. Barberton, OH 44203
This agency is dedicated to providing the highest quality in health care services. By ensuring that residents, patients and clients live with the greatest dignity and comfort possible, we will establish HCR Manor Care as the pre-eminent care provider, committed to standards of performance, which serve as the hallmark of the industry. Services include skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapies; hospice care; social services; pastoral care; rehabilitative and restorative programs; and respite care. Marymount Hospital- Mental Behavioral Health Services 12300 McCrocken Road Garfield Heights, OH 44125 www.marymount.org David Kribel (216) 581-0500 x 2454 This program is affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic and provides a wide array of mental health services including inpatient, outpatient, intensive outpatient and EAO programs. The hospital serves the greater Cuyahoga County area. LSW required. Mature Services, Inc. /Avenues to Recovery The D. Bruce Mansfield Center is now Avenues to Recovery and with the new name comes broader services like Mental Health Counseling as well as alcohol and substance abuse treatment and prevention programs. *We provide all our services directly at Avenues and not by referral to another organization (except for crisis intervention. Page 50 415 S. Portage Path Akron, OH 44320 www.matureservices.org/ Laura Kidd, 330-253-4597x 115 lkidd@matureservices.org Mature Services, Inc. promotes successful aging by providing the highest quality programs and services to support, strengthen, and empower adults as they age. Founded in Akron, Ohio as a senior citizen program, it has since become an independent, nationally respected organization with offices throughout the state. This agency provides services to older adults, including support, chemical dependency services, homecare and senior employment services. The goal is to provide independence of individuals through community-based assistance, to help older adults avoid premature or inappropriate institutionalization and to help alleviate the problems of poverty among older adults. Student opportunities include assessment and reassessment; problem-solving around issues of daily living, including emergency food and utility assistance; information and referral; and mediation. Meals on Wheels, Inc. - Mobile Meals Akron 1063 S. Broadway St Akron, OH 44311
The purpose of Mobile Meals, Inc. is to provide quality meals and nutrition services to individuals of all ages who are at nutritional risk. We are dedicated to providing services needed to contribute to an individual's health and well-being, including the provision of food, nutritional information, social contact and a connection to other community organizations. HISTORY Mobile Meals was founded in 1971. The idea of providing meals was first suggested by Mary Gordon at a picnic of the Summit County Medical Auxiliary (now known as the Summit County Medical Alliance). Mary's physician husband had frequently mentioned that he would like to release stroke patients from the hospital if they could shop and prepare their own meals. Meals on Wheels of Stark and Wayne Counties (fall) 2363 Nave SE Massillon, OH 44646
This is a community service providing meals in a social or home setting. The purpose of Meals on Wheels is to assist seniors in remaining active, healthy and independent of extended care facilities for as long as possible. They serve over 1,500 meals per day to seniors. It is a non- profit organization. Student activities may include home assessment and reassessment, taking phone calls to answer questions about the program, follow up with clients, networking with other community agencies, and attending Adult Protective Service meetings for case reviews. Med Central Health System HOME 335 Glessner Ave Mansfield, OH 44903 Page 51
At MedCentral Health System, our mission is to provide expert health care to the people of north central Ohio through our core values of Quality, Customer Service, Innovation and Teamwork. As the largest medical community between Cleveland and Columbus, we provide a comprehensive array of health care services - some typically found only in large metropolitan areas. MedCentral Health System is Expert Care Close to Home. Medina County Achievement Center 4691 Windfall Road Medina, OH 44256
The agency mission is to provide quality programs, services and supports that enable individuals with mental retardation and/or developmental disabilities to live, learn, work and socialize as they choose. Services include administration ancillary, center employment, community services, education services, facilities management, service and support administration and transportation. Medina County Job and Family Services 232 Northland Drive Medina, OH 44256
The Mission of Medina County Job and Family Services is to provide financial assistance, Medicaid programs, protective and supportive services that foster independence and improve the quality of life in the community. Medina County MRDD 4691 Windfall Road / 2737 Medina Road Medina, OH 44256
The agency mission is to work in partnership with people with disabilities to assist them to achieve full community participation through employment or independent living opportunities. Student activities may include case management services such as service placement, coordination and monitoring, crisis intervention and client advocacy. Medina County Office for Older Adults 246 Northland Drive Medina, OH 44256
This agency’s mission is to help the senior population of Medina County remain as independent as possible by providing services as well as information and referral available throughout the county. Page 52 Medina Meadows 550 Miner Drive Medina, OH 44256
This agency provides short and long-term nursing home care, outpatient rehabilitation services and hospice care. Mercy Medical Center Hospice Program 7568 Whipple Ave. N.W. N. Canton, OH 44720
The mission of Mercy Hospice is to provide palliative and compassionate care for terminally ill patients and their families by meeting their physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs. Student should be aware that this internship will require travel at the student’s expense. *Multi-County Juvenile Attention System- Criminal/Juvenile Justice-unavailable until further notice 815 Faircrest Avenue Canton, Ohio 44706 www.mcjas.org
The Multi-County Juvenile Attention System (MCJAS) provides detention and rehabilitation services to the Juvenile Courts of counties in Northeast Ohio. The mission of MCJAS is to provide innovative and quality services to the unruly, delinquent, dependent, neglected and abused children referred by Juvenile and Family Court Judges so they can return to their homes and families to earn, live, and serve successfully in their communities. The detention program is focused on short-term services. The detention centers hold youth for the courts prior to the hearing on the case or while arrangements are being made for placement elsewhere. The focus of the detention centers’ programs is learning responsibility for individual behavior. The group home program provides residential care and treatment services in an open setting for youth who are able to function in the regular public-school system. Emphasis is placed on developing the skills necessary to return either to the family setting or to independent adult living. The Residential Treatment Center offers live-in care for youth lacking sufficient internal controls for an open setting or who are unable to function within the public schools. In addition to group and family counseling sessions, this setting provides a specialized school focusing on youth with learning or behavioral problems. Students will have opportunities to lead group counseling sessions, individual counseling, and psycho-educational and skill-building groups. Hours could include evening and weekends.
Various Cleveland, Ohio Locations: hbrissett@murtistaylor.org 216-283-4400 X 2295 www.murtistaylor.org The mission is to support, empower and strengthen individuals, families and communities to become healthy and productive through effective, integrated health and human services. Page 53 Murtis Taylor Human Services System has more than 5 sites in the Cleveland area and addresses a wide variety of practice areas with a wide range client system. Service Areas include but not limited to:
NAMI Summit County * Requires External Social Work Supervision Site location –Office within Community Support Services 150 Cross Street Akron, OH 44311 http://www.nami.org/
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI advocates for access to services, treatment, supports and research and is steadfast in its commitment to raise awareness and build a community for hope for all of those in need. NAMI is the foundation for hundreds of NAMI State Organizations, NAMI Affiliates and volunteer leaders who work in local communities across the country to raise awareness and provide essential and free education, advocacy and support group programs.
6155 Rockside Rd. Suite 202 Independence, Ohio 44131 www.msohiobuckeye.org Greg Kovach Greg.Kovach@nmss.org 1-800-344-4867 or 1-800-Fight MS Fax 330-434-9223 The main office is located in Independence but the majority of assignments could be located in the Akron area. The mission of the MS Society is to end the devastating effects of MS. This organization offers students a generalist experience including but not limited to:
5211 Mahoning Avenue Suite 370 Austintown, OH 44515 www.nkrc.org/ 500 Gypsy Lane Youngstown, OH 44501
Our mission is to provide compassionate, professional services of the highest quality for alcohol and/or drug dependent people, their families and our community. Services include in-patient and out-patient services; individual and group counseling; assessment; drug court involvement and case management. New Beginning 2685 Armstrong Road Wooster, OH 44641 www.ccho.org/newbeginnings.html
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