The SSI Ohio Project, administered by the Coalition on Homelessness and Housing in Ohio (COHHIO), helps individuals 18 and older who are dealing with homelessness and/or mental health issues apply for SSI and SSDI and other benefits.
If you know someone who needs assistance applying for SSI/SSDI benefits you may now use the OBB Site Locator to find an SSI Specialist. Be sure to check the SSI/SSDI box on the right side of the page.
You will also find a list of SSI Ohio Specialists in and around the North Coast Region below.
Akron (Summit)- Community Support Services Inc.
Specialist: Twanette Pinkerton
150 Cross Street
Akron, Ohio 44311
330-253-9675
pinketwa@cssbh.org
By appointment only
Cleveland (Cuyahoga)- Mental Health Services, Inc.
Specialist: Sarah Mathews
1744 Payne Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
mathewss@mhs-inc.org
216-802-6779
MHS clients need referral from case manager. All others can contact Specialist directly.
Columbus (Franklin)- Community Shelter Board in Partnership with YWCA Wings
Specialist: Meridith Bardus
YWCA Columbus
65 S. 4th Street
614-224-9121 ext 1273
Mbardus@ywcacolumbus.org
Only accepts referrals from Community Shelter Board agencies
Findlay (Hancock)- Findlay Hope House for the Homeless
Specialist: Sue Lehman
1800 N. Blanchard St. Suite
Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-427-2848
slehman@findlayhopehouse.org
Accepting Referrals, appointments and walk-ins
Toledo (Lucas)- Neighborhood Properties Inc.
Specialist: Paula Cheeves
2753 West Central Ave.
Toledo, Ohio 43606
419-473-2604
PCheeves@neighborhoodproperties.org
By referral only
If you know someone who needs assistance applying for SSI/SSDI benefits you may now use the OBB Site Locator to find an SSI Specialist. Be sure to check the SSI/SSDI box on the right side of the page.
You will also find a list of SSI Ohio Specialists in and around the North Coast Region below.
Akron (Summit)- Community Support Services Inc.
Specialist: Twanette Pinkerton
150 Cross Street
Akron, Ohio 44311
330-253-9675
pinketwa@cssbh.org
By appointment only
Cleveland (Cuyahoga)- Mental Health Services, Inc.
Specialist: Sarah Mathews
1744 Payne Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44114
mathewss@mhs-inc.org
216-802-6779
MHS clients need referral from case manager. All others can contact Specialist directly.
Columbus (Franklin)- Community Shelter Board in Partnership with YWCA Wings
Specialist: Meridith Bardus
YWCA Columbus
65 S. 4th Street
614-224-9121 ext 1273
Mbardus@ywcacolumbus.org
Only accepts referrals from Community Shelter Board agencies
Findlay (Hancock)- Findlay Hope House for the Homeless
Specialist: Sue Lehman
1800 N. Blanchard St. Suite
Findlay, Ohio 45840
419-427-2848
slehman@findlayhopehouse.org
Accepting Referrals, appointments and walk-ins
Toledo (Lucas)- Neighborhood Properties Inc.
Specialist: Paula Cheeves
2753 West Central Ave.
Toledo, Ohio 43606
419-473-2604
PCheeves@neighborhoodproperties.org
By referral only
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