AXESS FAMILY SERVICES INC

Programs

1. Healthcare programsmedical services provides community-based comprehensive accessible primary care for all ages in summit, portage, trumbull, and mahoning counties. This comprehensive medical care includes adult, pediatric, and geriatric care, and services include acute care, preventive screenings, routine physicals, chronic disease management, geriatric care, std/hiv testing and treatment, and medication-assisted treatment. Last year, axesspointe had 31,744 medical encounters with patients across all counties.behavioral health services offers comprehensive mental and behavioral health care in summit, portage, trumbull, and mahoning counties. This care includes diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy for conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and stress management, crisis intervention, support for coping with chronic illness, and treatment for substance use disorders including medication-assisted treatment (mat). Licensed behavioral health providers work in coordination with medical staff to ensure whole-person care. Last year, axesspointe provided behavioral health services to 9,275 patients across all counties.dental services - offers comprehensive…

   $18,721,781 spentof which $37,341 as grants
   38% of program spending

2. Clinical programsvalley health services - located in warren, valley health services is a community behavioral health provider primarily serving the residents of trumbull county, and extending services to the residents of portage, mahoning, and columbiana counties. Valley health services is certified to provide both mental health and substance use disorder services by the ohio department of mental health and addiction services. During fy2024, valley health services provided services to approximately 6,284 children, adolescents, and adults through various programs and service lines at their four locations. Some of the services provided are diagnostic assessment, individual and group counseling, individual and group case management, crisis intervention, and medication management. Valley health services continues to increase accessibility to services by creating walk-in clinics and by strategically locating services within schools, the local children's services board, the juvenile and family court systems, the local domestic violence shelter, and multiple child daycare centers. Additionally, cooperative relationships have been established with probate court, local coalitions to end…

   $10,844,363 spentof which $96,118 as grants$22,015,715 earned by the program
   22% of program spending

3. Veterans programsfreedom house provides transitional housing and supportive services for homeless male veterans in portage county. Last year, 44 veterans were provided with case management services and shelter for a total of 3,441 bed nights. Valor home summit provides transitional housing to homeless veterans in summit county. In fy24, 120 veterans were provided with shelter for a total of 8,862 bed nights. Valor home lorain provides transitional housing to homeless veterans in lorain county. In last year, 68 veterans were provided with shelter for a total of 7,053 bed nights. Veteran's haven provides transition-in-place permanent supportive housing and case management services for homeless veterans. Last year, 35 veterans were provided with shelter for a total of 2,431 bed nights.supportive services for veteran families (ssvf) - provides housing stabilization support and temporary financial assistance to veteran families and individuals. In fy24, a total 228 veterans were served.american legion house #331, g. Street veteran's home, riddle street, new frontier homes, white house, miss liberty house, summit liberty house veterans permanent housing programs that provide stable,…

   $5,695,302 spentof which $990,958 as grants$46,126 earned by the program
   12% of program spending

4. Volunteer and service programsretired and senior volunteer program (rsvp) this americorps seniors program (funded through the corporation for national and community service) recruits and places individuals age 55 and older in meaningful volunteer positions to address important community needs in ashtabula, trumbull, mahoning, columbiana, jefferson, portage, stark, seneca, wyandot, huron, marion, morrow, crawford, montgomery, and green counties in ohio. The benefits of the program include building community assets and the volunteers are shown to exhibit better health parameters than non-volunteers of the same age group. From january 1, 2024 to december 31, 2024, 672 volunteers served 66,759 hours addressing the needs clients in local non-profits and schools. Volunteers in service to america (vista) this americorps program (funded through the corporation for national and community service) places volunteers, who serve either a summer term or a full year term, with non-profits and schools to address poverty, increase capacity and develop program sustainability. From january 1, 2024 to december 31, 2024, vista members resulted in 854 volunteers recruited or managed and they served…

   $2,518,817 spentof which $116 as grants$70,427 earned by the program
   5% of program spending

5. Domestic violence & visitation programssafer futures - offers emergency shelter, outreach, case management, support groups, client advocacy, child advocacy and services for both children and adult victims of domestic violence. In 2024, 26 adults and 24 children were sheltered and received support services with a total of 3,366 shelter nights, and another 5 survivors received outreach and other program services. Place of peace provides a safe environment for families experiencing domestic violence to engage in supervised visitation with their children. Non-custodial parents can visit with their children at the center if they have court ordered supervised visits or they can pick them up for standard visitation. Victims of domestic violence can feel safer because they never have to see or speak with the abuser during the exchange or visitation of children. Arrival and departure times are staggered so that the victims can arrive and depart safely. Last year, 40 children and their families benefited from the services of 500 supervised visits and 287 safe exchanges for visitation. Safe path transitional housing program for children and adult survivors of domestic violence that allows…

   $1,747,380 spentof which $4,575 as grants$4,341 earned by the program
   4% of program spending

6. Housing programshousing and emergency supportive services (hess) provides housing stabilization support and temporary financial assistance for families and individuals. A total of 164 households consisting of 190 adults and 138 children were served last year. Ctp - provides housing stabilization, case management and financial assistance to individuals recently released from prison. A total of 13 households consisting of 13 adults and 1 child were served this fiscal year. Portage area transitional housing provides transitional housing and supportive services for homeless families and single adults. Housing and services were provided for 7 households consisting of 9 adults and 11 children. Miller community house provides emergency housing and supportive services for homeless men, women and children. Last year, 4,049 emergency shelter bed nights were provided to 42 adults and 16 children. Permanent supportive housing provides long-term housing and supportive services for homeless families and single adults with disabilities. In fiscal year 2024, housing and services were provided for 19 households, including 23 adults and 10 children. Next step - provides housing and case management…

   $4,491,842 spentof which $1,225,421 as grants$1,544,953 earned by the program
   9% of program spending

7. Youth and disability programsohio early intervention: portage county early intervention (ei) is a statewide system that provides coordinated early intervention services to parents of eligible children under the age of three with developmental delays or disabilities. Ei is grounded in the philosophy that young children learn best from familiar people in familiar settings. From january 1, 2024, to december 31, 2024, portage county ei served 358 children in the program. Youth development program provides mentoring, job placement and monitoring, interview/soft skills, and resume building for at-risk youth. Program participants are eligible to work 20 hours per week, earning up to a maximum wage of $13 per hour. Participants are able to work a maximum of 2000 hours during the program participation. From january 1, 2024, to december 31, 2024 the program provided 113 youth with jobs.emerald transportation - provides non-emergency medical transportation, non-medical transportation to the dd population, individual, group, and special event transportation. We provided 2,372 rides between 1/1/24 and 12/31/24. Unified resources recreation a free recreational program for teen and adult…

   $1,642,960 spentof which $197 as grants$269 earned by the program
   3% of program spending

8. Food & clothing programskent social services and the center of hope - provide nutritious hot meals, assistance with emergency food/taxable needs, outreach and advocacy. During fy24, 30,698 were served through the program, 21,936 with hot meals being served, 7,562 bags of food distributed, and holiday 1,200 gift baskets were given out.mobile meals provides nutritious home delivered and congregate meals to recipients in summit, cuyahoga and portage counties. Last year, 179,487 hot, home delivered meals and 48,532 congregate meals were served to 1,556 clients.county clothing center collects and distributes used casual clothing to needy residents and offers special appointments for formalwear. Last year, 8,205 shoppers were provided with 89,898 pounds of clothing.

   $2,971,470 spentof which $64,162 as grants$690,368 earned by the program
   6% of program spending

9. Community based programschagrin falls park community center offers programming for youths, emergency food and meals for families, and special events for adults and seniors. The programs include the excel and explore summer day camp, which provided education, leadership, and recreational sessions and kept 40 students on track academically while providing a safe recreational environment for growth. During the school year, the young scholars program provided tutor/leadership building sessions and recreational sessions to 25 students at no cost, promoting increased self-esteem and success in academics. In addition, we supplied 80 students with school supplies. The center also provided emergency food to 334 unduplicated clients. The total number of meals provided to families and children totaled 27,570. During the previous school year, 94% of the students served by chagrin falls park community center were on free or reduced lunch.king kennedy community center - offers programming and summer meals for youths, as well as special events for adults and seniors. From january 1, 2024 to december 31, 2024, 313 children were served 441 breakfasts and 847 lunches in the summer food program.…

   $338,855 spentof which $17,305 as grants$65,316 earned by the program
   1% of program spending

The 9 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $48,972,770.