
Below is a list of local resources to assist those in need.
Homelessness
The shelter is located at 328 W. McKibben Street and can be reached at (419) 222-4663(HOME) or samhouse@samaritanhouselima.org.
Meals. Breakfast and supper are provided every day. Shelter. Overnight shelter is provided; transitional housing is available for low-income individuals.
Dedicated to ending family homelessness by providing emergency shelter.
Food Assistance
Allen County Job and Family Services
Addiction Services and mental health services
Light House Behavioral Health Solutions
Lima Memorial Health System – Next Chapter Mental Health
419-998-8221
Mercy Health – BHI St. Rita’s Psychiatry
419-996-5033
Employment and Family services
OhioMeans Jobs Allen County works to provide and promote a workforce system that offers individuals, employers, and the community opportunities to achieve and sustain economic prosperity.
Allen County Job and Family Services offers childcare, food assistance, medical assistance, cash assistance, social services, job placement