RESOURCES

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Returning home? Explore resources for housing, employment, healthcare, and more. Need guidance? We’re here to help.Call us at (513) 229-7947

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51 resources in 11 categories.

Resource information may change. Please contact providers directly to confirm services, eligibility, and availability. Directory last updated October 2026.

Housing

Find housing resources and support to help you take your next step.

  • OneCanopi (formerly Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority)Butler County

    Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher programs.

  • Hope House Mission ShelterButler County

    Emergency shelter and case management support.

  • Serve City Chosen ShelterButler County

    Emergency shelter services.

  • Haven House ShelterButler County

    Shelter with eligibility requirements.

  • YWCA of Hamilton (women’s housing)Butler County

    Housing support for women.

  • New Housing Ohio (reentry focused)Butler County

    Affordable and supportive housing options, including reentry housing.

  • Warren County Metropolitan Housing AuthorityWarren County

    Affordable housing assistance and housing vouchers.

  • Hope House Shelter for MenWarren County

    Shelter and long-term planning support.

  • Hope House Center for Women & ChildrenWarren County

    Shelter and case management support.

  • Family Promise of Warren CountyWarren County

    Family shelter and stabilization services.

  • New Housing OhioWarren County

    Supportive and transitional housing, including sober living options.

Jobs

Finding steady work is a major step toward stability. These partners offer job search support, training and second-chance employment resources.

  • OhioMeansJobs Butler CountyButler County

    Job search help, training and the Second Chance job fairs we co-host.

  • OhioMeansJobs Warren CountyWarren County

    Job search help, workforce development classes and employment services for veterans.

  • OhioMeansJobsStatewide

    Ohio’s official job board, résumé tools and career counseling.

  • Four-Seven Employment TeamThe Four-Seven

    Job readiness, interview preparation, and connections to fair-chance employers.

Food

Find local food pantries, meal programs, and other food assistance.

  • 211Butler & Warren counties

    Free, confidential referrals for food pantries, meals and utility help, any time.

  • Shared Harvest FoodbankButler County

    The regional food bank; it can point you to partner pantries and meal programs near you.

  • Lebanon Food PantryWarren County

    Food pantry serving the Lebanon City School District area.

  • Kings Local Food PantryWarren County

    Food pantry and community services for the Kings Local School District area.

  • Franklin Area Community ServicesWarren County

    Food and financial assistance for Franklin, Carlisle and Springboro.

  • Springboro Community Assistance CenterWarren County

    Food and limited financial assistance for the Springboro School District area.

  • Ohio Benefits (SNAP)Statewide

    Apply for SNAP food assistance and other benefits online.

Transportation

Find transportation options for work, appointments, and everyday needs.

  • Butler County Regional Transit Authority (BCRTA)Butler County

    Public bus routes and rides across Butler County. Check the official site for current routes and schedules.

  • Warren County Transit ServiceWarren County

    Public rides across Warren County, scheduled by phone in advance. Call for current hours and fares.

Identification & benefits

Find information and applications for IDs, important documents, and benefits.

  • Ohio BMVStatewide

    State ID cards and driver’s licenses; find your nearest deputy registrar.

  • Social Security AdministrationNational

    Replacement Social Security cards and benefit questions.

  • Ohio BenefitsStatewide

    Medicaid, SNAP and cash assistance applications in one place.

  • Warren County Job & Family ServicesWarren County

    Local help with food assistance, Medicaid and other benefit applications.

Recovery

Explore treatment, recovery programs, and ongoing support.

  • SAMHSA National HelplineNational

    Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information for substance use and mental health.

  • 988 Suicide & Crisis LifelineNational

    Call or text 988 any time you or someone you love is in crisis.

  • Solutions Community Counseling & Recovery CentersWarren County

    Counseling, mental health and addiction recovery services, with offices in Lebanon, Mason and Springboro.

Healthcare

Find healthcare coverage, affordable clinics, and medical services.

  • Ohio MedicaidStatewide

    Coverage for eligible adults; many people qualify on release.

  • Primary Health SolutionsButler County

    Community health center offering primary care and related services.

  • Centerpoint HealthButler County

    Community health center offering medical, dental and behavioral health care.

  • Warren County Health DistrictWarren County

    Public health clinics, immunizations, and birth and death certificates.

Education

Explore adult education, GED programs, and career training opportunities.

  • Butler County Aspire (GED & ESOL)Butler County

    Free GED preparation, adult basic education and English classes.

  • Butler Tech Adult EducationButler County

    Career training and certification programs for adults.

  • Warren County Career CenterWarren County

    Adult career training and workforce development programs.

  • Sinclair Community CollegeWarren County

    College courses, certificates and career training, including at its Mason campus.

Family resources

Find resources to help families stay connected, supported, and encouraged.

  • 4C for ChildrenButler & Warren counties

    Help finding child care, plus parenting and early-learning resources.

  • Ohio child care assistanceStatewide

    How publicly funded child care (child care vouchers) works and how to apply.

  • OhioKANStatewide

    Support for relatives and kin raising children, including help finding services and benefits.

  • Parent Resource Center (CBI Middletown)Butler County

    Free baby essentials and connections to community resources for parents of young children.

  • Help Me GrowStatewide

    Free home visiting and early intervention for expecting parents and young children.

  • RightNow MediaThe Four-Seven

    Free access, through us, to a library of more than 20,000 videos on parenting, faith and finances. Request access on the Family Engagement page.

More directories

Search broader directories when you need more options.

  • reLink.orgOnline

    Search for local resources to help you navigate reentry and rebuild your life.

  • Ohio Reentry CoalitionsStatewide

    The state’s directory of county reentry coalitions and contacts.

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