become self-sufficient.
help make a difference.
Lake County services.
Our Mission
Lifeline leads the fight against poverty by empowering community members to achieve self-sufficiency and by improving the quality of life for all residents.
Lake & Geauga Counties unduplicated households served in 2023
Tax dollars refunded to 345 Lake & Geauga residents through Lifeline’s VITA Program
Households received assistance keeping their heat on during the 2023-24 HEAP WCP season
Referrals provided by 211 Lake County in 2023
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Lifeline is Lake & Geauga Counties’ Community Action Agency
Community Action Agencies are nonprofit private and public organizations established to serve local community needs. For decades, we have helped hard-working Americans improve their own lives. Today, Lifeline, Inc. continues to serve its original purpose – helping aspirational working families become self-sufficient.
Program Requirements
All programs require completion of intake paperwork with one of our staff members, usually by appointment. Customers must provide income verification, social security numbers and birthdates for all household members, and other documentation as specifically required by each program. All customers must also be Lake or Geauga County resident, depending on service or program.