Cincinnati Important numbers:
General City Services..................................................................................591-6000
Curfew City Services...................................................................................765-1212
Hazard Waste (pick up)................................................................................946-7734

Rental Assistance:
Catholic Social Services..............................................................................241-7745
Christ Church Cathedral..............................................................................621-1817
(need referral - St. John's Salvation Army, Catholic Social Service)

United Way................................................................................................211
Red Cross..................................................................................................579-3000
Homeless Hotline.......................................................................................381-(SAFE)7233
YWCA......................................................................................................872-9259

Bethany House	557-2873	Drug & Alcohol Treatment Referrals
Salvation Army (office) 8:00-4:00pm	762-5655	Al-Anon / Al-Teen (24hrs.)	771-4070
Salvation Army (emergency 24 hrs.)	762-5655	Alcoholics Anonymous (24 hrs.)	861-9966
St. John Social Service 8:30-4:00pm	981-5800	Drug & Poison Control	558-5111
Anna Louise Inn	768-6910
Eng. Shelter	381-7233	Kids Helping Kids 9:00-8:00pm / M-F	575-7300
		Tough Love (Parent Support)	261-8148
Hopple Street Health Center	541-4500	Youth Counseling 8:30-5:00pm / M-F	281-7880

Cincinnati Important Numbers		Rental Assistance
General City Services	591-6000	Christ Church Cathedral	621-1817
Curfew Violations	765-1212
Hazard Waste (pick up)

United Way	211
Red Cross	579-3000
Homeless Hotline	381-7233
YWCA	872-9259

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St. Leo Church is proud to be a member of The Fairmount Providers' Group,
which meets on a regular basis and communicates among themselves on a daily basis to collectively
work to meet the needs of the residents of North Fairmount and surrounding neighborhoods.

1st Baptist Church, South Comminsville		gsoutherland@cinci.rr.com
1 Peter 2:9 World Wide Ministries		662-6884
3rd Presbyterian, McHenry Avenue		236-9598
Active Learning Childcare		471-8000
Amicus Children Learning Centers		681-4000
Beech Acres
Beech Acres Parenting Center		doevans@beechacres.org
BEKIND		373-6197
Bethany House Services		557-2873
Boys & Girls Club at Chase Elementary		363-1334
Care Source		Jerome.chambers@caresource.com
Chatfield College		921-9856
Childhood Food Solutions		910-4162
Chris Lane Community Action Agency		tschfm@yahoo.com
Church of God's Forgiving		imanifaithnews@gmail.com
Cinti. Arch. Office of African American Ministry		421-3131
Cincinnati Health Dept.		debra.dreyfus@cincinnati-oh.gov
CMHA		861-0600
Cincinnat Police, District 3		263-8300
Cincinnati Recreation Center, Millvale		352-4352
Cincinnati Recreation Program,Roll Hill School		352-4351
Cincinnati Urban Ministry		384-7300
Cincinnati Youth Collaborative		475-4184
City Cure Xtreme Adventures		345-1034 or 276-0179
Claver Jesuit Ministry		681-8500
Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority
Coalition for a Drug Free Greater Cincinnati		751-8000
D-TechSS		389-0420
DePaul Cristo Rey High School		renee.hargrove@depaulcristorey.org
The Salvation Army/End Slavery		www.endslaverycincinnati.org
Episcopal Community Service Foundation		221-0547
First Taste Grill		251-1777
Galilee Baptist Church		661-1724
Healthy Moms and Babes		591-6000
Hopple Street Health Center		853-8854
Immanuel United Church of Christ		921-2965
Interfaith Business Builders		557-3600
Kearney, Senator Eric		senatorkearney@maild.sen.state.oh.us
Keep Cincinnati Beautiful		Alicia.Kravitz@cincinnati-oh-gov
McHenry House		541-1453
Mentor Coordinator for CYC westside		vnesbitt@cycyouth.org
Millvale Rec Center		Jim.Boyle2@cincinnati-oh.gov
Mt. St. Joseph College Internship Program
National Heritage Academies
North Fairmount Community Center		921-5842, 2569 St. Leo Place
North Fairmount Community Center		921-3920, 1769 Carll Street
North Fairmount Community Council		251-5502
Orion Academy/National Heritage Academies		abell@heritageacademies.com
P J Sittenfeld, Cincinnati City Council		pg.sittenfeld@clcinstitute.org
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church		859-307-1895
President Drive Church of Christ		542-8848
Quebec Heights Elementary School		353-4571
Roll Hill Elementary School		363-4000
Shepherd's Heart Christian Fellowship		203-1495
St. Leo Church		921-1044
St. Leo Food Pantry		921-1044
St. Vincent dePaul, Bank Street		562-8841
South Fairmount Community Council		whccerlene@aol.com
Stepping Stones Ministries, Baltimore Ave.		825-1955
Talbert House for Women		557-2500
Taylor Academy		617-9964
The Midwife Is In		919-1542
TriHealth, CHMC prematurity initiative		862-6950
UC Gear Up Program		556-3611
University of Cincinnati Medical School		schaffej@uc.edu
Union Savings Bank		605-1204
University of Cincinnati Counseling Program		556-3716
Villages at Roll Center		591-2692
Willing Spirit Baptist Church		885-2965
World Outreach Christian Church

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Cincinnati apprenticeship programs help fill skilled trade industries that are often forgotten.

A lot of industries are unable to stay in local communities because they can’t fill jobs. For years, parents and high schools have pushed 4-year colleges onto their children and students, but what about trades? Manufacturing, electrical, construction, information technology and healthcare industries are constantly looking for qualified people to fill open positions that allow growth in the company, financial stability and do not require a college degree. Cincinnati apprenticeship programs help fill those positions.

Emsi reports job seekers looking for good places to launch their careers should consider three areas in particular: arts, skilled trades, and sciences. Below is a list Cincinnati apprenticeship programs that not only teach you a trade but lead you to financial stability.

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Building Value – Job Training
4040 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223
513-475-6783
Duration: 3-9 months
Cost: Free
Field: Construction and Retail

On-the-job training positions at Building Value help to move people with workforce disadvantages into construction and retail careers. The temporary nature of these positions gives associates time to remove barriers that have prevented them from staying employed in the past (lack of transportation, child care, high school diploma, etc.) At the end of the training period, associates have the skills, track record and references to move into more permanent, higher-paying jobs.

CMHA Home Work Training Program
1627 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45214
513-977-5853
Duration: 40 hours
Cost: Free
Field: Interior/Exterior Painting

Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority in partnership with Sherwin-Williams offers a free painter training class. The Home Work training program helps men and women across the country increase their painting skills and secure higher paying jobs in the construction industry. Every participant who completes the full 40 hours of training will receive a Certificate of Completion and earn EPA’s—Lead, Renovation, Repair and Painting Certification. Applicants must be a CMHA resident, Housing Choice Voucher Holder or Section 3 resident and complete a basic interview for admission. The class will happen on October 23 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Carpentry Training Program
611 Shepherd Drive, #9, Cincinnati, OH 45215
513-541-0900
Duration:3 months
Cost: Free
Field: Carpentry

RBW Properties and Construction is offering and opportunity to learn the carpentry trade through classroom and hands-on experience. The program offers instruction in blueprints, safety, power tools, framing, drywall, etc. to give students a basic level of skill to enter the construction industry upon completion of a three-month course of instruction. Applicants are required to be fully committed to attending all 12 weeks of instruction and upon completion of requirements will be offered an opportunity for employment. Applicants should reside in 45202, 45206, 45207, 45211, 45217, 45229, and 45237.

Community Action Agency CDL Training
1740 Langdon Farm, Cincinnati, OH 45237
513-924-2031
Duration: 5 weeks
Cost: Free
Field: Commercial Truck Driving

Take the wheel and start a new career with this five-week Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training program. In addition to truck driver training, the CDL training program offers life skills training, mentoring and supportive services. Qualified applicants have access to many services offered by CAA, including financial assistance, utility bill payment assistance, counseling, and child care. To be eligible, one must be live within the City of Cincinnati, be age 21 or older, have a valid driver’s license.

Community Health Worker
513-245-4348
Duration: 10 weeks
Cost: $2750
Field: Healthcare

In 10 short weeks of classroom/online training and a community-based practicum, you can have a new profession, providing essential health information and linking clients to valuable community resources to improve their health and wellbeing. You will educate clients about medical and behavioral health services, work with pregnant women to provide support and assistance after delivery, assist clients in finding a regular doctor and more. Tuition assistance is available.

Cincinnati State Workforce Development Center
10100 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45241
513-569-1643
Duration: 2 – 100 weeks
Cost: $100 – $6,000
Field: Industrial training, HAZMAT rescue and safety, and more

The Workforce Development Center at Cincinnati State provides career training for individuals and meets the needs of corporations, government agencies, and not-for-profits for high-value workforce education and training. The center offers classes, certifications, and continuing education in industrial training, HAZMAT rescue and safety, emergency medicine, information technology, human resource development, and supply chain and logistics. Courses are offered year-round at a variety of locations depending on interest.

Easter Seals – Work Resource Center
2901 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45206
513-386-6841
Duration: 4-6 months
Cost: Free
Field: Construction and manufacturing

Easter Seals offers career-related support for youths and adults with disabilities and special needs. By partnering with local companies and organizations, Easter Seals offers paid, on-the-job training programs in construction and manufacturing.

Freestore Foodbank – Cincinnati COOKS!
1141 Central Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-482-7298
Duration: 10 weeks
Cost: Free
Field: Culinary

Cincinnati COOKS! is a free culinary job training program for under- and unemployed individuals. Students must be 18 or older, drug and alcohol-free, come from a low-income household, and have a strong desire for food service industry career. Classes take place from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. A new class starts every five weeks.

Independent Electrical Contractors
586 Kings Run Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45232
513-542-0400
Duration: 4 years
Cost: Free
Field: Electrical

This company offers training and apprenticeships for anyone wanting to break into a career as an electrician. Training starts when you apply and are accepted as a four-year apprentice by one of 40 electrical contractors in the area. During your apprenticeship, you’ll attend classes at IEC to build the knowledge base you’ll need as an electrician. The contractor sponsoring your apprenticeship pays for your classroom learning (minus the cost of textbooks). As part of your training, you’ll also work side by side with the contractor and earn wages until you complete your apprenticeship. From the start, you’ll get hands-on experience doing what fully trained electricians do every day. When you finish the four-year program, you are a certified journeyman electrician.

Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
1300 Century Circle North, Cincinnati, Ohio 45246
513-671-5282
Duration: 5 years
Cost: $530
Field: Plumbing & Pipe Fitting

Learn a skilled trade through planned, supervised, on-the-job training and related classroom instruction. An apprentice is a regular part of the workforce and earns wages while acquiring important skills. The length of an apprenticeship program is five years. At the completion of the program, an apprentice becomes a journeyperson, fully qualified to perform the work of the trade and earns full pay for their skill.

Ohio Means Jobs Apprentice Opportunities
1-888-296-7541 (option 2)
Duration: 2144 job training and classroom hours
Cost: Varies with programs
Field: Varies

Ohio has over 900 Registered Apprenticeship programs in fields as diverse as construction, energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and utilities. Each program includes, at a minimum, 2,000 hours of structured on-the-job training and 144 hours per year of related classroom instruction. Businesses gain access to a pool of workers who have been trained at a reasonable cost to industry specifications. Apprentices can earn a living as they train for high-quality, reliable employment and a rewarding career.

Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries
10600 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH, 45215
Employment services – 513-771-4800 ext. 6352
Training services – 513-771-4800 ext. 6214
Cost: Referral from Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Field: Custodial, Food Service, Retail, Office Procedures and Computer Technology

Ohio Valley Goodwill offers a wide variety of vocational rehabilitation opportunities for individuals, and individuals with disabilities, to assist with finding community employment. Training services include custodial, food service, retail, office procedures and computer technology, short-term soft skills training. Certifications include Microsoft Certified Application Specialist.

Per Scholas
800 Bank Street Cincinnati, OH 45214
513-221-3208
Duration: 8 weeks
Cost: Free
Field: Technology

IT Support offers the CompTIA A+ certification and prepares you to fill a wide range of entry-level technology jobs, including Help Desk Analyst, Desktop Support Technician, Field Technician, Junior Project Manager, and many more. No prior experience is needed. These courses of completely free and long as the individual is committed 100%. Applications are accepted year-round.

Power Inspires Progress
1301 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202
513-221-7020
Cost: Free
Field: Food Prep

Power Inspires Progress operates small businesses in the inner city to provide meaningful work experiences. In addition, the program offers basic remedial educational opportunities, life skills development, opportunities to develop personal responsibility, exposure to the culture of the workplace, and the value of a work ethic. If interested in learning more, the program employs an open interview process.

YWCA’s First Course: Certified Dining Room Professional Training
898 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-241-7090
Cost: Free
Field: Food Service

This training program provides free occupational training for jobs in the food service industry. Our program will prepare you for Server, Banquet Server, and Restaurant Server jobs. They use hands-on training to teach hard skills needed to fulfill the duties of any server position and soft skills required to get and, most importantly, keep a job.