HELPING OTHERS, SOLVING PROBLEMS, CHANGING LIVES
Since 2017, First Call For Help Fostoria has connected individuals and families with basic needs to the resources available to help them. Services are free, confidential, and available to Fostoria residents. FCFHF works closely with local and regional provider agencies to meet client needs, avoid duplication of services, and streamline the process of getting help. It is a service of United Way of Fostoria.
As FCFHF has grown, the need for client coaching and case management has become increasingly clear—especially for clients facing multiple needs and complex situations.
FCFHF Core Services:
- Information and referral to local food pantries and meal programs
- Utility assistance and referrals (electric, gas, water)
- Housing and rental assistance resources
- Emergency shelter referrals
- Referrals for clothing and household item assistance
- Connection to healthcare and mental health services
- Employment and job training resource referrals
- Assistance navigating government benefit programs
- Client coaching and case management for complex or multiple needs
- Follow-up support to ensure clients connect successfully with services
First Call for Help: 419-435-2555