United Resource Connection has partnered with the United Way to help enhance communication and collaboration between area social service agencies. Each resource page on United Resource Connection prominently displays a link to United Way 2-1-1. United Way 2-1-1 provides free, confidential information and referrals, available 24/7. Dial 2-1-1 to
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Shared by United Resource Connection March 27, 2021
Many new financial resources exist because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many of the eligibility requirements for existing low-income resources have been expanded to include more people. All the same, over the past year many people have still found it hard to navigate the complexities of the system and connect
Read More Shared by United Resource Connection March 26, 2021
Detours and service changes are a normal part of any dynamic transit system. Metro uses the detours when construction, special events, traffic or inclement weather prevents us from following our regular route. To view current METRO Service Detours & Delays, visit h t t p s : / / metrocincinnati.blogspot.com
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Shared by Cincinnati Metro February 11, 2021
CINCINNATI – Metro buses and Access paratransit service for people with disabilities will operate on a regular weekday schedule on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan. 18th. The Metro Sales Office and administrative offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, while the Customer Care Center will remain
Read More Shared by United Resource Connection January 15, 2021
In the coming months Metro will begin rolling out plans to provide much needed improvements and expansions, including: more crosstown routes, more frequent service, 24-hour service on several routes, expanded weekend service, earlier and later service on several routes, circulator routes, extension of Express routes, new service to emerging job
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Transit system to add trips & expand hours on in-demand routes as State gradually reopens CINCINNATI – In response to the State’s gradual reopening plan, effective Friday, May 8, Metro is increasing service levels on several high-demand routes to better meet customers’ needs as they begin to return to work. Metro
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Effective Sunday March 29, Metro will temporarily suspend all fare collection and implement a modified service schedule until further notice, with most weekday routes operating on a Saturday schedule. Express routes with a local route option will not operate. The following routes: 1, 28, 38x, 42x, 50, 67x, 71x, 82x,
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The Community Outreach Division of the Cincinnati VA Center (513.977.6800), Sally R. Hammitt, LISW-S, Director, has released a resource directory to benefit the Greater Cincinnati homeless population. The directory can be downloaded here. The directory was compiled by Sharon Graavett, LISW-S, and edited by Emily Hunt, MSW, LSW, with
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1-800-Charity Cars provides free vehicles to a wide array of clients referred from non-profit organizations and social service agencies. Applications are ranked by the number of votes their profile receives. Family and friends of the applicant are encouraged to sign-up on the website to vote for their applicant. Applicants with
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Auto Clinic team members evaluate car problems and perform minor repairs. Labor is free. The car owner pays for any needed parts. Oil changes are performed at reduced cost. All services are performed on Saturdays by appointment only. Hours: Saturday, 9:30am-12noon For more information, call (513) 671-0422 Ext. 8440 [map
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