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HAPCAP ANNOUNCES RENT AND MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Hocking Athens Perry Community Action, on behalf of the Hocking, Athens and Perry County Commissioners will begin accepting applications for Emergency Housing Assistance (EHA) on May 20, 2020. Assistance can provide up to 3 months of emergency rent or mortgage assistance for eligible households .
Ohio EMA Update May 22, 2020
After a couple of months spent at home due to COVID-19, many Ohioans will be venturing out this Memorial Day weekend, especially now that most Ohio businesses are open. Ohio Emergency Management Agency wants to remind Ohioans to stay safe this long-weekend.
Perry County Recycling Update
Recycling bin locations as of May 18, 2020: PerCo at North Entrance, Thornport by TC Market, Shawnee Main St, Crooksville behind Shrivers Pharmacy/Hardware, Junction City behind King's, Somerset by Family Dollar.
May 2020 Eco-tip…Tips to help the Earth!
Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling: May 2020 Eco-tip... tips to help the Earth! Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling is pleased to begin accepting materials again since Earth Day 2020! Current locations: New Lexington at PerCo North Entrance, Thornport by TC Market, Shawnee East St at Main St.
April 2020 Eco-tip…Tips to help the Earth!
Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling: April Eco-tip... tips to help the Earth! April and May are always declared as Litter Clean up Months! Sharing our Educator Newsletter with everyone to serve as our April Eco-tip! Important announcements here... and a sincere shout out to all educators and first responders everywhere! Please stay safe and well everyone!
Office closures and procedural changes along with meeting and event cancellations and postponements
Stay tuned to this page for updates on Perry County Ohio office closures and procedural changes along with meeting and event cancellations and postponements.
Fairview Assisted Living Adopt A Resident
Fairview Assisted Living Letter Request. Please join us in bringing joy to the residents of Fairview Assisted Living!
Please apply by phone for SNAP/Medicaid/TANF benefits
From Perry County Ohio Job and Family Services - Please apply by phone for SNAP/Medicaid/TANF benefits. There is little to no wait time. Eligibility is determined while you are on the phone. Call 1-844-640-6446
Access OhioMeansJobs From Home
Go to the OhioMeansJobs.com website for job searching, online trainings, resume creation, career profiles, and scholarship searches.
MORPC YouTube Incubator Showcase: Southern Perry Incubation Center for Entrepreneurs
Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) has posted a video on YouTube featuring the Southern Perry Incubation Center for Entrepreneurs (SPICE).
Raising a child that is not yours?
Need help? Just ASK. Advocates Servicing Kinship caregiver program available at Perry County Ohio Job and Family Services.
FEBRUARY 2020 Eco-tip…Tips to help the Earth!
From Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling: Don’t throw batteries away! Keep batteries out of landfills! Instead…recycle and properly dispose for a better Earth!
Perry County Board of Elections Has a New Website!
The Perry County Ohio Board of Elections has a new website!
Ditch The Bag - January 2020 Eco-Tip
Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling says: Ditch the Bag Unless it’s Shredded! No need to tie & knot bags! This slows down the sorting process at the Recycling Center! Bag it if it’s shredded paper...otherwise, Dump it in and reuse your bin (or bag) again and again!
Parking Lot Safety
Many people don’t think of the potential hazards associated with parking lots. However, a well-designed parking lot isn’t only a place where vehicles are parked, it can also ensure the safety of the pedestrians.
United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties 2019 Perry County Investment
The United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties invested $91,910.04 in Perry County Ohio in 2019
Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling B and I Newsletter Winter 2019
Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling providing a green perspective for Business and Industry.
Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling Community Kudos Winter 2019
Waste Less - Recycle More Community KUDOS! by Perry County Ohio Waste Reduction and Recycling - New Lexington, Ohio.
244 Locking Medicine Boxes Distributed by RSVP Volunteers
Perry County Ohio RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) volunteers distributed 244 Locking Medicine Boxes at the October 2019 Drive-Thru Flu Clinic.
Fairview Assisted Living Featured in Ohio Magazine
A photo of Fairview Assisted Living is featured in the September 2019 Ohio Magazine article "A Helping Hand."
Perry County Waste Reduction and Recycling August 2019 Eco-Tip
What to do with old pills in Perry County Ohio? Old pills can be dropped off at the New Lexington Police Department during business hours and the Perry County Sheriff's Office 24/7 - New Lexington, Ohio.
United States Senate Resolution 230
Senate Resolution 230 from the June 4, 2019 Congressional Record -- RECOGNIZING THE SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE OF SENIOR CORPS VOLUNTEERS SERVING 50,000,000 HOURS IN 2018
Know the Facts of Infant Safe Sleep!
The Perry County Ohio Health Department can provide safe sleep education and a free portable crib to eligible families with a baby 12 months old or younger. Call 740-342-5179
New App Pushes for Change with Rural Broadband Access for Perry County and SE Ohio
A press release was submitted on February 26, 2019 from the National Association of Counties (NACo), the Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP), and Rural Local Initiatives Support Corporation (Rural LISC) announcing the launch of their new app, TestIT. This app gives mobile phone users the power to accurately identify areas with low or no internet connectivity and share that information to push for change.
Applying for Cash, Food Assistance, and Medicaid has never been easier!
Applying for Cash, Food Assistance, and Medicaid in Perry County Ohio has never been easier! Just call Ohio Benefits at (844) 640-6446.
