Helpful Resources

Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services:

Provides statewide leadership of a high quality mental health and addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery system that is effective and valued by all Ohioans.

SAMHSA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

A confidential and anonymous source of information for persons seeking treatment facilities in the United States or U.S. Territories for substance abuse/addiction and/or mental health problems

Ohio Attorney General's Office, Crime Victims Compensation:

If you or your family members are innocent victims of a violent crime, financial assistance may be available.

VINE:

VINE is the nation's most reliable and confidential source for updated custody status and criminal case information. Register and stay informed.

Ohio Victim Witness Association: Promotes access to safety, healing, justice, and financial recovery for Ohio crime victims.

Guide Star Platinum:

GuideStar is the world's largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. Click here to see Appleseed's Guide Star Profile and donate.

Local Resources

Mental Health and Recovery Board:

Ensures the availability and accessibility of quality services that support recovery for individuals with trauma, mental health challenges and/or drug/alcohol abuse and addictions

United Way of Ashland County:

Unites the caring power of our community to improve lives in Ashland County by providing connections that turn generosity into large scale good

Ashland County Job & Family Services:

Investigates and resolves issues, offers assistance, and links people to community resources that can guide them to a place of greater stability and self-support

University Hospital Samaritan Medical Center:

A 55-staffed-bed acute care facility providing state-of-the-art, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)-accredited facilities with equally advanced technology and equipment “To Heal. To Teach. To Discover.” and advance the Science of Health & the Art of Compassion

Ashland County Health Department:

Promotes optimal health for individuals and families of the Ashland Community through public health education, prevention of disease and injury, and response to public health challenges

Kroc Center:

Seeks to fulfill Joan Kroc’s vision by providing easy access to the arts, music, sports, and educational programming for each and every member of our community. The facility currently features a worship center, field house, classrooms, a fun zone, and a community room. The Kroc Center also serves as the Coordinated Entry Access Point for Ashland for those in our community who are experiencing homelessness.

Associated Charities:

Provides the peace of mind necessary to help when you find yourself in an emergency situation including short-term utility, shelter, clothing, medication, and food assistance

Rape Crisis Domestic Violence Safe Haven:

Provides prevention, intervention, support, and advocacy, with emphasis on empowerment, to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, intimate partner violence and stalking in Ashland County 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Recent Updates

Summer break is here

To support your child’s mental health, plan fun activities with your kids. A daily plan can make a world of difference to your children’s mental health.

Appleseed Community Mental Health Center awarded BBB accredited charity status

The BBB measures a variety of factors, including board oversight, fundraising practices, finances and measuring effectiveness. The depth of BBB charity evaluation goes beyond that typically included in financial statements and government filings, as well as a deeper dive than other charity monitoring organizations.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Look Around, Look Within: Your surroundings say a lot about your mental health. This Mental Health Awareness Month, challenge yourself to look at your world and how different factors can affect your mental health.

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