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Athens-Hocking-Vinton Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board

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LocalHelpNow

LocalHelpNow: Athens, Hocking, Vinton (logo)

A free resource app for…
mental health,
recovery,
employment,
peer support,
and other social services.

LocalHelpNow is a free web app that connects users to local resources in Athens, Hocking, and Vinton counties. The LocalHelpNow web app can be saved as a shortcut to your phone screen by following the instructions below.

Smartphone with LocalHelpNow directory display on screen.
AHV.LocalHelpNow.org
How to add LocalHelpNow to your phone's home screen on iPhone: 1) In Safari, visit ahv.localhelpnow.org, 2) Hit share icon 3) Scroll down and select add to home screen 4) Find the app icon on your home screen
How to add LocalHelpNow to your phone's home screen on Android: 1) In Google Chrome, visit ahv.localhelpnow.org, 2) Tap the menu icon 3) Select add to home screen 4) Find the app icon on your home screen

You can submit a local service provider directly to the app using this survey. The survey should take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete

LocalHelpNow is utilized by various counties throughout Ohio. Our “AHV” site sponsored by the 317 Board serves as a directory of social services in Athens, Hocking, and Vinton counties. While the primary focus of LocalHelpNow is to connect individuals to mental health and recovery resources, we recognize that all social services contribute to one’s wellbeing. LocalHelpNow currently aims to highlight providers of:

  • Substance Use Disorder Treatment
  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Recovery Housing
  • Food Assistance
  • Housing Linkage
  • Employment Resources