Information and Education

Information and Referral

Finding information about services for older adults and caregivers can be confusing! If you are in need of services for yourself, a family member, neighbor or friend, here are some of the ways you can find that information.

Call us!
The Area Agency on Aging can help figure out the maze of programs and services available for people and 60 and over and their caregivers. Call 1-800-686-7367 for help in figuring out what services are available and who to contact for more information.

Local Information and Referral Providers
Each county has an organization that collects information about services available in the local community and shares that with those seeking information. Information from these sources includes a range of services, not just those for older adults. You can access your local information and referral provider by calling 2-1-1 or by using the contact information here:

Ashtabula County- ACQIRE
1-800-874-8545 (Toll-free in Ashtabula County only)
440-997-5936
www.accaa.org

Columbiana County - Help Hotline
330-424-7767
www.helphotline.org

Mahoning County- Help Hotline
330-747-2697
www.helphotline.org

Trumbull County- CONTACT
330-393-1565
www.contacttrumbull.org

Older Adults
The Area Agency on Aging publishes a resource guide that includes information about the many programs and services available for older adults in Ashtabula, Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties. Contact us for a copy by calling 1-800-686-7367 or sending an e-mail to agencyonaging@cboss.com.

Other Area Agencies in Ohio
There are twelve Area Agencies on Aging, each serving a specific geographic area of the state. Any of the Area Agencies on Aging can help find local programs and services in the counties they serve. To find the Area Agency serving other counties in Ohio, click here.

Connect Me Ohio
Find information about programs and services anywhere in the state of Ohio through the ConnectMeOhio website. click here.

Eldercare Locator
If you are looking for information about services outside of the four counties served by Area Agency on Aging 11, Inc., try the Eldercare Locator. The Eldercare Locator includes information about the 670 Area Agencies on Aging across the country as well as information about the many programs and services available in those communities. Call the Eldercare Locator toll free at 1-800-677-1116 or visit the service on the Internet at www.eldercare.gov.