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Clinton County, Ohio Resource Directory

OSU Extension

Education

Adult Basic and Literacy Education (ABLE)

100 Hobart Drive Phone: (937) 393-3431
Toll Free: (800) 628-7722
Hillsboro, OH 45133-
E-Mail: aoc@sscc.edu

ABLE assists with improving basic academic skills, life skills, communication skills for those whose first language is not English, workplace education, family literacy and GED preparation. Call (800) 628-7722, extension 2687 for information.

CCWORKS Employment and Training 1-Stop Center

1025 S. South St. Phone: (937) 382-7762
Suite 500
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: ccworks@cinci.rr.com
http://co.clinton.oh.us/work/index_html

Assistance with finding financial resources for post secondary, skills, vocational training.

Chatfield College

1800 Logan Street Phone: (513) 921-9856
Cincinnati, OH 45202
http://www.chatfield.edu/

Education

Chatfield College is the only associate degree liberal arts college in southwest Ohio offering fully accredited academics with individual attention and small class sizes to meet the needs and improve the lives of diverse lifelong learners. In cooperation with other accredited colleges and universities, Chatfield offers opportunities to achieve bachelor's degree completion.

Clinton County Extension Office

111 S. Nelson Phone: (937) 382-0901
Suite 2
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: clin@cfaes.osu.edu
clinton.osu.edu

Budgeting

Budgeting education for individuals or groups. Money Management training program for agencies or volunteers. Education offered only, not counseling service. Many services in conjunction with other Clinton County Service Organizations.

Parenting

Enhance your parenting skills to increase your level of joy and satisfaction.

Program

Provide educational programs for foods and nutrition, agriculture, horticulture, water quality, pesticide use/handling, etc. 4-H Clubs, Youth Development programs, Self Esteem programs, etc.

Clinton Metropolitan Housing Authority

478 Thorne Ave. Phone: (937) 382-5749
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: clinmet@siscom.net

Assistance

The Family Self Sufficiency program offers employment and savings incentive program for low income families that have section 8 vouchers or live in public housing.

Gateway to Success Program

1850 Davids Drive Phone: (937) 382-6645
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: frantzd@greatoaks.com
www.greatoaks.com

Program for high school dropouts to finish requirements and earn a high school diploma. Students must be between the ages of 18-21; their class must have graduated, student has been out of school for at least a year. No Cost! Students must provide own transportation.

Joy Outdoor Education Center

10117 Old 3-C Highway Phone: (937) 289-2031
P.O. Box 157 Toll Free: (800) 300-7094
Clarksville, OH 45113
E-Mail: amy.thompson@joec.org
www.joec.org

Camp Joy offers seven-one week sessions starting in June. Structured program runs from 9 am to 4 pm each day. Children age 6 - 12.

Laurel Oaks/Great Oaks

300 Oak Dr. Phone: (937) 382-1411
Toll Free: (800) 752-5480
Wilmington, OH 45177-9386
E-Mail: culbertm@greatoaks.com
www.greatoaks.com

Laurel Oaks Career Development Campus, part of Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development campus network, is located in the Wilmington Air Park. Students from Clinton County interested in a vocational career may enroll at Laurel Oaks.

Region 14 Hopewell Center

5350 W. New Market Rd. Phone: (937) 393-1904
Hillsboro, OH 45133-
http://www.ohioregion14.org/

Instructional Resource Center Services.

Southern Ohio Educational Service Center

3321 Airborne Road Phone: (937) 382-6921
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: so_rdalton@mveca.org
www.socc.k12.oh.us

Gifted Student Program - Provide services to students with gifted abilities in grades 4, 5, and 6. Also provide assistance to teachers in other grades with gifted students.

Coordination of Home Education - provide assistance to parents requesting home education services.

Gaylord and Barbara Waddell Scholarship Program - provide assistance to the recipients of the Waddell scholarship.

GED testing services - Provide a testing site for the general equivalence diploma twice a month.

Southern State Community College

100 Hobart Drive Phone: (800) 628-7722
Hillsboro, OH 45133-
http://www.sscc.edu/

Southern State is a two-year community college offering Associate degrees. Southern State is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Wilmington City Schools

341 S. Nelson Phone: (937) 382-1641
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: jennifer.jones@wilmington.k12.oh.us
http://www.wilmingtoncityschools.com/

Home Instruction services offered to students. Educational services provided to students with training needs.

Wilmington City Schools

341 S. Nelson Phone: (937) 382-1641
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: jennifer.jones@wilmington.k12.oh.us
http://www.wilmingtoncityschools.com/

Services provided to students with transportation needs.

Vocational Training for ages 16-22. Coordination of education and employment, and transition to work for those with disabilities.

Wilmington Clinton County Chamber of Commerce

40 N. South St. Phone: (937) 382-2737
Wilmington, OH 45177
E-Mail: karenhaley@wccchamber.com
www.wccchamber.com

Chamber provides Speakers Bureau for education.

Wilmington College

1870 Quaker Way Phone: (800) 341-9318
Toll Free: (800) 341-9318
Wilmington, OH 45177
http://wilmington.edu

Wilmington College is an independent, co-educational, four-year, career-oriented, liberal arts college.