Navigators

Independence looks different for everyone. Our Navigators help individuals and families find the resources they need.
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Since launching in 2023, our Navigators program has handled 7,856 calls, connecting Northwest Ohio residents with essential services at The Ability Center.

2,785

Total Intake Consumers

3,348

Total Information & Referral Consumers

3,946

Assistive Tech and Durable Medical Equipment Distributed

* Data from 2024.

Discover ways our Navigators can support you:

Information and Referrals

Get connected to the resources you need. Our Navigators provide personalized information and referrals for services, programs, and supports in the community.

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Assistive Tech / Medical Equipment

Our program provides individuals with disability-related, donated equipment at no cost. Please note that equipment availability, colors, brands, styles may vary, and are donated items. We also accept donations of durable medical equipment. All items are cleaned and sanitized by our staff before lending.

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Home Accessibility

Our Home Accessibility Program completes home modifications projects through grant funding to make homes for people with disabilities more accessible.

Projects include:

  • Ramps (aluminum or wooden)
  • Low-rise steps
  • Stairlifts
  • Grab-bars
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Northwest Ohio Medical Supply Closet

Through our partnerships with the Area Office on Aging and Principle Business Enterprises, Inc., we provide free adult incontinence supplies each month.

Pick up supplies on the first Wednesday of every month from 11 AM to 3 PM at the Sylvania Senior Center, located at 7140 W Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH 43560.

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If you are not sure where to start,
a Navigator can help guide the way.

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