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Sesame Street (dot) org has a number of developmental resources on multiple topics ranging from asthma and autism, to daily routines, dealing with divorce, traumatic experiences, and parental addiction. These resources can be helpful inside or outside of clinical settings to support children dealing with difficult circumstances. One can search… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection February 5, 2026
The Price Hill Public Library is hosting FREE yoga events for kids 2.5 to 9 years old through March. Practicing yoga promotes flexibility, strength, and balance, enhancing physical well-being regardless of age. Yoga also offers mental benefits such as stress reduction, mindfulness, and a sense of inner calm, making yoga… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection February 3, 2026
The Young Child Institute at Central Clinic Behavioral Health offers individual play-based therapy for children ages 0 to 6. Play-based therapy uses the therapeutic power of play to help children achieve growth and development. Family members are included to support the child's progress. Appointments are scheduled by phone, at (513)… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection February 3, 2026
This Month is Black History Month, which is officially recognized by the United States, Canada, and Germany. Black History Month is also recognized by the U.K., Ireland, and the Netherlands, but celebrated October. Panama celebrates Black heritage in May. Black History Month originated in the U.S., where it is also… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection February 1, 2026
2026 data from the U.S. Center of Disease Control indicate that nearly 30% to 40% of U.S. high school students report feeling persistently sad or hopeless, with the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey also reporting that about 20% of high school students seriously considered attempting suicide and approximately 9% attempted… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 29, 2026
The Library offers free printing services at all of the Hamilton County locations.  You may print 20 color pages or 33 black and white pages per day for FREE.  Additional pages can be printed at a cost of $0.15 per page in black and white and $0.25 per page in color. You… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 23, 2026
As a round of winter weather moves through the region, Metro is reminding the public that Metro’s services are ready to get you safely to and from your destination this winter. In the event of significant ice or snow, Metro service will still operate, however, detours and delays may be… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 21, 2026
The Social Security Administration website provides direct access to do things like: Check eligibility for benefits, Plan for retirement, Apply for benefits, Sign up for Medicare, Appeal a decision, and/or Check application or appeal status. They offer four portals on their website to accomplish these tasks: there's a "Documents" portal,… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 20, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal holiday designated as a day of service, to encourage all Americans to volunteer to take action toward the improvement of their community. In observance of the national holiday, schools, government agencies, businesses and banks are closed each year on the third Monday… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 16, 2026
The Cincinnati Recreation Commission open up warming centers for those who need shelter during extreme cold weather events. Extreme cold weather events are defined by the national weather index, as temperatures below 32o Fahrenheit. Approximately 18 Recreation Centers around the city open their doors to people who need to warm… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 15, 2026
The United States Postal Service provides a pathway for homeless individuals to have a P.O. Box at no cost. A free P.O. box can be incredibly useful for homeless individuals as it provides them with a secure mailing address. This allows them to receive important documents, apply for job opportunities,… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 13, 2026
The Second Edition of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services' Physical Activity_Guidelines is available as a pdf for download. The guidelines are provided by the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, and provide evidence-based guidance to help people maintain or improve their health through physical activity. They… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 9, 2026
Hamilton County Developmental Disabilities Services hosts weekly zoom calls for individuals seeking connection. People with disabilities can join and share about their interests and potentially form connections with other people who have disabilities. The goal is for the joining participants to make friendships through conversation. The zoom calls are hosted… ...
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Shared by United Resource Connection January 7, 2026