How LADD has been operating: Under Ohio’s Stay At Home Order, LADD services and employees are considered essential. LADD is continuing its work through the order’s duration. We are committed to facilitating connection and communication between members of our entire community. Whether your loved one is currently at home with you or in a LADD…
3CDC announced a tenant rent relief plan. In an effort to address the issues presented by restaurant and retail closures related to impacts of COVID-19, 3CDC will expect no payments for rent or expenses from its 78 retail, service and food and beverage tenants for two to three months. The total projected rent relief provided…
We are a community garden in a food desert. We grow large amounts of vegetables which are donated to food banks, community meal centers, and food rescue organizations, as well as to individuals and families. We are a small nonprofit organization and operate strictly through volunteers. We have no paid staff and count on Volunteers…
Greater Cincinnati Tri-State Region, American Red Cross As the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) impacts our communities, the Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the American Red Cross is working with public health officials to ensure the safety of our clients and workforce while providing continued delivery of the Red Cross mission. We are focusing special…
Rotary Club of Cincinnati Board of Directors at their meeting April 9 approved a program to provide assistance to Girl Scout Troops and Cincinnati Public School families. Area Girl Scout troops have lost an average of $900/each in sales which were to be used to support their goals and activities because they have been unable…
COVID-19 took the world by storm. New ways of carrying out school, business and life have been quickly adopted. For an organization that exists to level the playing field in the classroom by ensuring that kids in need have the tools to succeed in school, we’ve had to pivot – as so many organizations have.…
This crisis has accelerated my understanding of United Way’s impact on this community. We stand at the center of relief efforts and our work has been crucial to the safety net sustaining so many people in our region. Consider what has happened in the past three weeks: Within 24 hours of meeting to discuss how…
March 13, 2020 We are all aware by now of the coronavirus and the risk posed. We are taking extra precautions during this time in compliance with the department of health. If you are looking to enter our recovery housing expect New Foundations to ask additional screening questions in efforts to keep our homes safe.…
Greater Cincinnati Foundation has awarded $880,000 in Providing a Safety Net for Individuals and Families grants to 20 nonprofit organizations within our eight-county, tri-state region — including $50,000 to Lighthouse Youth Services. Providing a Safety Net funding focuses on investments ensuring that vulnerable residents of our community have access to food and shelter, along with…
In late March, the La Soupe team was working out of a small building on Round Bottom Road. They were running out of space for their radically changing mission. Before COVID-19, La Soupe rescued and transformed perishable food donations for hungry kids so they’d have good, nutritious meals on weekends. Since the coronavirus pandemic, the…