Resources

Human Services

  • Union County Care Train

      • Info: To assist eligible families with children, disabled adults and seniors living in Union County by providing food vouchers during the holidays. Additionally, through the kindness of others, we are able to provide toys to the children of families we serve.

      • https://www.caretrain.org/

      • Contact Info: (937) 303-9453

  • The Hope Center - Emergency Assistance Program

      • Info: Offers confidential and compassionate assessment of the client’s unique situation and the resources available to meet their needs.

      • https://www.hopecenterohio.org/compassion

      • Contact Info: (937) 303-4209

Food Services

  • The Hope Center - Community Kitchen

      • Info: The Community Kitchen serves free meals to anyone that comes to us, no questions asked. Our goal is that no one in Union County goes hungry, by serving good, nutritious meals in a safe, comfortable environment.

      • https://www.hopecenterohio.org/community-kitchen

      • Contact Info: (937) 303-4209

  • Blesssings in a Backpack

      • Info: Blessings in a Backpack is a results-oriented program, designed to feed elementary school children whose families qualify for the federal Free and Reduced Price Meal program, and have little or no food on the weekends. Better test scores, improved reading skills, positive behavior, improved health and increased attendance have all been attributed to the success of this program.

      • https://www.facebook.com/BlessingsInABackpackMarysville/

      • Contact Info: marysvillebib@gmail.com

  • Memorial Health - Mobile Meals

      • Info: Union County residents who are unable to prepare meals, are over the age of 60, and have restricted mobility or transportation may qualify for Mobile Meals, which are delivered to their homes on weekdays. Supplemental Meals are available to Union County residents under the age of 60 who have a disability, for which a physician prescription is required.

      • Website: https://memorialohio.com/services/food-nutrition/

      • Contact Info: (937) 578-2445

Mental Wellness

  • The Mosaic Project

      • Info: The Mosaic Project is a unique collaboration of organizations that are concerned about the social and emotional wellness of kids and families in Union County.

      • Website: https://www.mosaicu.org

      • Contact Info: (833) 667-2428

Education

  • The Marysville Public Library - Technology Help

      • Info: Computer Basics - Need help learning about computers? Check out Linked In Learning for Libraries or Northstar Digital Literacy on our Digital Library page for self-paced tutorials. Individual instruction is available for those new to computers, including opening and closing programs and searching the internet.

      • Website: https://marysvillelib.org/services/technology-help/

      • Contact Info: (937) 642-1876

Youth Development

  • Coleman Memorial Scholarship

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters - Union County

      • Info: As part of the nation’s largest donor and volunteer supported mentoring network, we make meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across Ohio. We develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.

      • http://www.emarysville.com/bbbs/contact.php

      • Contact Info: (937) 642-0472

Transportation

  • The Union County Agency Transportation Services (UCATs)

      • Info: The Union County Agency Transportation Service (UCATS) is a county agency dedicated to transporting county residents to medical and personal related appointments. UCATS is partially funded by federal grants for transporting elderly and individuals with disabilities. Eligibility for transportation service is determined by a referring agency, with which UCATS has a contract or Memorandum of Understanding. Referring agencies include Union County Department of Job and Family Services and Senior Services.

      • https://www.unioncountyohio.gov/ucats

      • Contact Info: (877) 488-2287

Crime & Drug Prevention

  • Union County Drug Free Coalition

      • Info: In order to create lasting change, we understand that no one program or strategy can impact substance use. Rather, prevention efforts must be tailored to our unique community and address the root causes and local conditions that effect substance abuse over time. It takes the work of many.

      • https://www.ucdrugfree.org/#home

      • Contact Info: (937) 642-1212

Arts & Culture

  • Scotts Miracle-Gro Hometown Community Garden & Greenspace Grants

      • Info: To promote the development and maintenance of thriving community gardens and greenspaces in its hometown of Union County, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation Fund offers an annual grant program to fund public greenscapes.

      • https://www.unioncountyfoundation.org/grantsandscholarships.php

      • Contact Info: (937) 642-9618

Recreation

  • LEAP - Union County YMCA

      • Info: Each week's playgroup activities are specially designed to boost social, emotional and physical development.

      • Website: https://unioncountyymca.org/tots/

      • Contact Info: (937) 303-9285