HELP House COVID-19 Spring Newsletter

Warder Literacy Center / CCLC closure

Warder Literacy Center  / CCLC closure

Warder Literacy Center / CCLC  will be closing their doors starting today until April 6th to all tutors, students, and the general public until April 6th. This includes adult and children literacy services. We are sorry for any inconvenience.

FirstEnergy Corp Update

HELP HOUSE Covid-19 Update

HELP HOUSE Covid-19 Update

There will not be any client indoor shopping for at least the next three weeks. We would like clients to drive up tot he door. The car line will come in off of walnut st. and exit the other end. A Help House person will meet the car and log the client in, then take your order. A Help House person will shop for you and bring the groceries to your car. This is the first time we have ever had to institute these precautions at the request of Mid-Ohio and the Governors office. Please be patient with us and as we attempt to satisfies the needs of our clients. We will modify our approach as we get more experience as to what works and what doesn't during this shutdown.

Y MEMBERS AND FAMILIES - The Champaign Family YMCA Childcare and School's Day Out programs remain OPEN this week until directed otherwise by the governor's office. We encourage families to plan for alternative childcare arrangements, as this could change with short notice.

All Youth and Adult Sports programs as well as Swim Lessons are postponed until further notice. We encourage members with high-risk conditions to stay home at this time, and all members to practice social distancing as we deal with rapidly changing conditions in our state and county.

Ohio Job and Family Services Unemployment Benefits

Springfield Soup Kitchen - COVID 19 Update

Soup Kitchen Update as of 13 March 2020

'Springfield Soup Kitchen Corona Virus Plan'

Soup Kitchen will be open this Monday 16 March 2020 but closed until further notice. Plan to keep hot food available.

Since many would not eat and are dependent on Springfield Soup Kitchen the Springfield Soup Kitchen has sponsored Freddie's Food Truck for their services. Food truck will be stationed in Soup Kitchen parking lot every Monday and Wednesday from 5 to 6 PM. Hot food will be available specifically for those in need at no cost. Please take advantage and use services judiciously. Praying we conquer and get past this crisis quickly.

Rocking Horse Update

FOR ALL ROCKING HORSE CENTER PATIENTS:

In response to the recent Corona virus outbreak and the multiple closings affecting the county, Rocking Horse Center is operating on a limited staffing schedule. If you are not ill and do not need immediate medical care, please consider staying home. Medication refills can be handled by way of phone messages. If you are sick and believe you need medical attention, please call our office to speak with a nurse who will then speak with a medical provider regarding your care.

If you feel you are in need of immediate medical care, please call before coming into Rocking Horse Center. IF you are exhibiting the following symptoms (shortness of breath, severe cough, fever, body aches) it is most important that you call and speak with a staff member before coming in. The well-being and safety of our patients and staff members is of the utmost importance.

Housing Update - COVID 19

Housing Update - OMHAS