Resources
Cincinnati is fortunate to have a large cross-section of outstanding social service providers that can help those in need with everything from shelter to meals to mental health and substance abuse services. The list below includes contact information for a number of these agencies and is meant to serve as a resource for those looking to connect our neighbors in need with the help they deserve.
If you know of someone in need of immediate assistance please contact us:
Downtown Cincinnati Social Service Outreach Coordinators | 513.498.6192
Mon–Fri, 7AM – 9PM
Sat-Sun, 9AM – 7PM
For an extensive list of resources, please view the attached document provided by Cincinnati Public Library. The list is updated monthly.
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Central Access Point (CAP) | 513.381.7233
(For information regarding homeless services)
Bethany House Services | 513.921.1131
1841 Fairmount Ave Cincinnati, OH 45214
Catholic Worker House (For men) | 513.381.4941
1437 Walnut St Cincinnati, OH 45202
City Gospel Mission | 513.241.5525
1805 Dalton St Cincinnati, OH 45214
David and Rebecca Barron Center for Men | 513.721.0643
411 Gest St Cincinnati, OH 45203
Ester Marie Hatton Center for Women | 513.562.1980
2499 Reading Rd Cincinnati, OH 45202
Found House Interfaith Hospitality Network | 513.381.7233
990 Nassau St Cincinnati, OH 45206
(For families experiencing homelessness, phone calls only)
Off The Streets | 513.421.5211
2401 Reading Rd Cincinnati, OH 45202
114. E. Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45236
Sheakley Center for Youth | 513.569.9500
2314 Iowa Ave Cincinnati, OH 45206
(For women experiencing domestic abuse)
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Comprehensive Daily Meals Schedule
City Gospel Mission| 7PM Daily
Prince of Peace | 11AM - 2PM Monday - Wednesday
Queen City Kitchen | 12-1PM Saturday and Sunday
St. Anthony Center | 6:45AM–9AM and 345PM-6PM Monday – Friday
Our Daily Bread | 8:30-11:30AM Monday – Friday
Christ Church Cathedral| 4PM every Tuesday
Catholic Worker House | 11AM-1PM Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
First Lutheran Church| 12PM last Monday of every month
Bridge the Gap | 5:45PM Mondays and Thursdays at Clay Wade Bailey Bridge
St. Francis Seraph| Mon-Fri 7:30-8:30AM and 4:30-5:30PM
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City Gospel Mission | 513.241.5525
1805 Dalton St Cincinnati, OH 45214
First Lutheran Church | 513.421.0065
1212 Race St Cincinnati, OH
Freestore Foodbank | 513.241.1064
112. E. Liberty Cincinnati, OH 45202
For His Glory Pantry | 513.250.5722
931 McPherson Ave Cincinnati, OH 45205
OTR Soup Kitchen | 513.241.5121
1620 Vine St Cincinnati, OH 45202
Our Daily Bread | 513.621.6364
1730 Race St Cincinnati, OH 45202
Prince of Peace Church | 513.621.7265
1528 Race St Cincinnati, OH 45202
114 E. Central Pkwy Cincinnati, OH 45202
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4138 Hamilton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45223
Cincinnati Health Network | 513.961.0600
2825 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati OH 45219
Crossroad Health Center | 513.381.2247
5 E. Liberty St Cincinnati, OH 45202
Elm St. Health Center | 513.352.3092
1525 Elm. St Cincinnati OH 45202
2314 Auburn Ave Cincinnati, OH 45219
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Addeco Temp Agency | 513.241.2342
580 Walnut St. #B Cincinnati, OH 5202
Bridge Ministry (POP Church) | 513.621.4265
1528 Race St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
City Gospel Mission | 513.241.5525
1805 Dalton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45214
Cincinnati Job Corps Center | 800.733.5627
1409 Western Ave Cincinnati, OH 45214
Cincinnati Temporary Labor | 513.241.0050
1109 Vine St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
Cincinnati Works | 513.744.9675
708 Walnut St Cincinnati, OH 45202
Goodwill Industries | 513.631.4500
7162 Reading Rd Cincinnati, OH 45237
IKRON Corporation | 513.621.1117
2347 Vine St Cincinnati, OH 45219
2236 Gilbert Ave Cincinnati, OH 45237
Salvation Army Family Service Bureau | 513.762.5660
114 E. Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45202
St. Vincent DePaul Emergency Services | 513.562.8841
1125 Bank St Cincinnati, OH 45214
VOA, Veteran Employment Services | 513.946.7236
1916 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH 45214
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Charlies 3/4 House | 513.784.1853
2121 Vine St Cincinnati, OH
(For men working with alcohol abuse)
First Step Home | 513.961.4663
221 Fulton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45206
(For women and newborns)
4027 Reading Rd Cincinnati, OH 45229
(For men and women with substance abuse)
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Christ Church Cathedral | 513.621.1817
318 E. Fourth St Cincinnati, OH 45202
Freestore FoodBank | 513.241.1064
112 E. Liberty St Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Peer-run listening service for those in recovery
Health Resource Center | 513.357.4602
2347 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45219
Mental Health Access Point | 513.558.8888
311 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH 45229
Women Helping Women | 513.381.5610
215 E. Ninth St., 7th Floor, Cincinnati, OH 45202
YWCA-Domestic Violence Shelter | 513.872.9259
898 Walnut St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
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Panhandling & Homelessness Resource Guide
Homelessness Outreach Panel Presentation | April 17, 2025
Downtown Ambassadors| 513.623.3429
Downtown Cincinnati Social Service Outreach Coordinators | 513.498.6192
Mon–Fri, 7AM – 9PM
Sat-Sun, 9AM – 7PM
Cincinnati Public Library | 513.369.6900
800 Vine St Cincinnati, OH 45202
Central Access Point (CAP) |513.381.7233
(For information regarding homeless services)
8485 Ridge Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45236
Mary Magdalen House | 513.721.4811
A non-profit organization that offers access to personal care and hygiene services in Greater Cincinnati.
Mon-Fri, 8:30AM - 4PM
Sat, 8:30AM - 12PM
Sun, CLOSED
1629 Republic Street, Cincinnati, OH
Strategies to End Homelessness 513.263.2780
(A resource for emergency shelter, homelessness prevention,
street outreach, and housing services)
2368 Victory Pkwy., #600, Cincinnati, OH 45206
United Way 2-1-1 | 513.977.6800
Open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Speak to a trained
professional to connect to essential community services.
VA Resource Center | 513.861.3100 (For men and women)
909 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
