For information on the services listed below please contact-

The United Fund-2 E. Seminary St., Norwalk, Ohio- 419-668-0269

• Basic Human Needs Resources – including food and clothing, shelters, housing, utility assistance.
• Disaster Response and Recovery – works with the emergency management team during a disaster to offer support and place for dissemination of information.
• Mental Health and Health Resources – including counseling, support groups, drug and alcohol treatment, health insurance programs, Medicaid and Medicare, maternal health resources, health insurance programs for children, medical information lines, clinics, and hospitals.
• Employment Supports – including job training, employment services, transportation assistance and education programs.
• Older Adults and Persons with Disabilities – including adult day care, community meals, respite care, home health care, transportation and homemaker services.
• Children, Youth and Family Support – including child care, after school programs, educational programs for low income families, family resource centers, and recreation programs, mentoring, tutoring and protective services.
• Volunteer Opportunities and Donations – Individuals who wish to donate time, goods or money to community organizations can find this information by dialing 211.

MESOTHELIOMA

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer and very few treat it. The average latency period that mesothelioma takes to develop is anywhere from 20-40 years. Since this period is so long, mesothelioma usually affects older adults in their 60’s and 70’s.

To learn more visit the Mesothelioma Guide Website. They specialize in connecting patients with doctors and treatment options that are best suited for them. Services and resources are 100% free to patients and family members.