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Neighborhood Service Center
The
Neighborhood Service Center (NSC) is a resource center for all
community residents in the 2nd and 4th wards of Hamilton, as
well as surrounding communities. The goal of the NSC is to
connect individuals in need with the agencies, offices, churches
and/or individuals who are available to assist them. In
addition, we strive to be an accurate source of information on a
variety of topics to the residents in our community. Further, we
work to promote racial and ethnic harmony within the community.
Clients come
to NSC seeking help with things such as:
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obtaining
medical care and/or medications
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questions
about the local school district
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obtaining
food and clothing
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finding
and maintaining housing and utilities
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advice on
legal, educational and family issues
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information about federal & state assistance programs as
well as the application process
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translation service
Sycamore Street Garden
Located on a formerly vacant lot next to the William E. Teets
Administration Building, the Sycamore Street Garden offers a
place of beauty and peace and a place to test your green thumb.
The garden is filled with flowers, a place to rest and renew on
our hand-built benches, and 16 mini-plots which grow a variety
of food for the HLWM Children's Center summer program.
The
Children's Center learn basic gardening skills, food prep, food
and nutrition and are introduced to new food in our culturally
diverse garden.
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