HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies in OHIO 09/30/04 (Agencies with a dash (-) have not been individually HUD approved, but are affiliates of one of the HUD funded National Intermediaries.) Seniors seeking Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) counseling can contact the AARP Foundation Network of Expert HECM Counselors at: 800-209-8085. FAIR HOUSING CONTACT SERVICE 333 South Main Street, Suite 300 Akron, OH 44308 Phone: 330-376-6191 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-376-8391 E-mail: ohiofhcs@aol.com Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Rental Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: -NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS 3085 W. Market Street, #118 Akron, OH 44333 Phone: 330-867-9550 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-864-1983 E-mail: sbmccray@yahoo.com Website: www.nidonline.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, HECM Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Predatory Lending, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Homebuyer Education Programs, Displacement and Relocation Counseling, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS - INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT MUSTARD SEED DEVELOPMENT CENTER 734 Copley Road Akron, OH 44320 Phone: 330-253-6847 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-253-8910 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Pre Purchase Counseling, Post Purhcase Purchanse, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ASHTABULA COUNTY 4200 Park Avenue Ashtabula, OH 44004 Phone: 440-992-0300 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 440-992-5974 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: STARK METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY 400 E. Tuscarawas St. Canton, OH 44702 Phone: 330-454-8051 Fax: 330-580-9000 E-mail: Website: starkmha.org Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES OF STARK COUNTY, INCORPORATED 1500 Market Ave. N, Suite 3 Canton, OH 44714 Phone: 330-454-2220 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-454-2255 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Affiliate of: -HOME OWNERSHIP CENTER OF GREATER CINCINNATI, INCORPORATED 2820 Vernon Place Cincinnati, OH 45219 Phone: 513-961-2800 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 513-961-8222 E-mail: info@hometoday.com Website: www.hometoday.com Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION -Living Word Home Counseling Agency 3951 Dickson Ave Cincinnati, OH Phone: 513-221-2764 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: Mission of Peace Housing Counseling Agency BETTER HOUSING LEAGUE OF GREATER CINCINNATI 7162 Reading Rd, Suite 608 Cincinnati, OH 45237- Phone: 513-721-6855 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 513-721-8160 E-mail: info@betterhousing.org Website: www.betterhousing.org Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF NORTHEAST OHIO, INCORPORATED 2800 Euclid Ave Ste 390 Cleveland, OH 44115-1831 Phone: 216-781-8624 Toll-Free: 800-355-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-781-8852 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CONSUMER CREDIT, INCORPORATED -CONSUMER PROTECTION ASSOCIATION 3030 Euclid Ave Ste 105 Cleveland, OH 44115-2521 Phone: 216-881-3434 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-881-6524 E-mail: hare@CPA3030.org Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Delinquency Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: Housing Opportunities, Inc -CLEVELAND HOUSING NETWORK, INCORPORATED 2999 Payne Ave Ste 306 Cleveland, OH 44114-4400 Phone: 216-574-7100 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-574-7130 E-mail: kmonter@chnnet.com Website: www.chnnet.com Type of Counseling: Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education Affiliate of: THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK -NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF CLEVELAND, INCORPORATED 3210 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115- Phone: 216-361-0516 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-361-1252 E-mail: emilyholan@aol.com Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION -Faith Community United Credit Union 3550 East 93rd Street Cleveland, OH 44105 Phone: 216-271-7111 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-271-7488 E-mail: faith@prodigy.net Website: www.faithcommcu.com Type of Couseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Homebuyer Education, HECM Counseling, Default Delinquency Counseling, Post Purchase Counseling, Predatory Lending, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives Affiliate of: National Credit Union Foundation LUTHERAN HOUSING CORPORATION-WEST SIDE OFFICE 1967 W 45th St Cleveland, OH 44102-3449 Phone: 216-651-0077 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-651-0072 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: LUTHERAN HOUSING CORPORATION-LARCHMERE OFFICE 12114 Larchmere Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120-1139 Phone: 216-231-5815 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-231-5845 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF NORTHEAST OHIO, INCORPORATED 2490 Lee Blvd Ste 310 Maylee Bldg. Cleveland Heights, OH 44118-1255 Phone: 800-355-2227 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-781-8852 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF COLUMBUS 4500 E. Broad St Columbus, OH 43215-3948 Phone: 614-464-2227 Toll-Free: 800-355-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 614-464-2124 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: MID-OHIO REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION 285 E Main St Columbus, OH 43215-5272 Phone: 614-233-4181 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 614-223-5711 E-mail: tsims@morpc.org Website: www.morpc.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: The HOMES ON THE HILL 12 South Terrace Avenue Columbus, OH 43204- Phone: 614-275-4663 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 614-275-3060 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -COLUMBUS HOUSING PARTNERSHIP 562 East Main St. Columbus, OH 43215-5312 Phone: 614-221-8889 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 614-221-8591 E-mail: rhilbert@chpcolumbus.org Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Delinquency Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, HECM Counseling, Homebuyers Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives Affiliate of: THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES 3131 S Dixie Dr Suite 300 Dayton, OH 45439- Phone: 937-643-5599 Toll-Free: 800-359-0831 TTY/TDD: Fax: 937-643-9970 E-mail: bstaler@lssma.org Website: www.lssma.org Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, HECM Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CONSUMER CREDIT, INCORPORATED -Community Housing Services of Ohio 371 West 2nd STreet, Suite 112 Dayton, OH 45402 Phone: Toll-Free: 888-394-2874 TTY/TDD: Fax: E-mail: marlendau@msn.com Website: Type of Counseling: Pre-Purchase Counseling, Affiliate of: Community Housing Services, Incorporated ST. MARY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 371 West Second Street Dayton, OH 45402 Phone: 937-853-1600 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Affiliate of: LUTHERAN HOUSING CORPORATION 13944 Euclid Ave Ste 208 East Cleveland, OH 44112-3832 Phone: 216-651-0077 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-651-0072 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -HAMILTON NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES, INCORPORATED 100 S. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Hamilton, OH 45011 Phone: 513-737-9301 Toll-Free: 800-525-5420 TTY/TDD: Fax: 513-737-9304 E-mail: ronw@fuse.net Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF NORTHEAST OHIO, INCORPORATED 763 Broadway Ste 202 Lorain, OH 44052-1857 Phone: 216-771-0790 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-781-8852 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: MARION-CRAWFORD COMMUNITY ACTION COMMISSION 1183 Bellefontaine Ave Marion, OH 43302-7007 Phone: 740-383-2154 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 740-387-3407 E-mail: marioncac@marion.net Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: MASSILLON URBAN LEAGUE 325 Third Street, SE Massillon, OH 44646- Phone: 330-833-2804 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-833-0126 E-mail: pati_ross@hotmail.com Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF NORTHEAST OHIO, INCORPORATED 7519 Mentor Avenue Rm. A104 Mentor, OH 44060 Phone: 800-355-2227 Toll-Free: 800-355-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-781-8852 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: FAIR HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER 54 South State Street, Suite 303 Painesville, OH 44077- Phone: 440-392-0147 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 440-392-0148 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Rental Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING OF NORTHEAST OHIO, INCORPORATED 5339 Ridge Rd Ste 201 Parma, OH 44129-1467 Phone: 800-355-2227 Toll-Free: 800-355-2227 TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-781-8852 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: PORTSMOUTH-INNER CITY CORPORATION 1206 Waller St Portsmouth, OH 45662-3524 Phone: 740-354-6626 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 740-353-2695 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -Potage Area Development Corporation 218 West Main Stree Ravena, OH 44266 Phone: 330-297-6400 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-297-5303 E-mail: dvaughan@padcorp.org Website: www.padcorp.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION COMMUNITY ACTION COMMISSION OF BELMONT COUNTY, INCORPORATED 135 1/2 W. Main Street Saint Clairsville, OH 43950- Phone: 740-695-5477 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 740-695-5477 E-mail: lillcachousing@hotmail.com Website: www.cacbelmont.org Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: -NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS 3645 Warrensville Center Road, #209 Shaker Heights, OH 44122 Phone: 216-283-0000 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 216-283-8322 E-mail: vrcartwright@core.com Website: www.nidonline.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, HECM Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Predatory Lending, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Homebuyer Education Programs, Displacement and Relocation Counseling, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE BROKERS - INVESTMENT DEPARTMENT JEFFERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL 114 N. Fourth Street Steubenville, OH 43952- Phone: 740-282-0971 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 740-282-8361 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Rental Counseling Affiliate of: -NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF TOLEDO, INCORPORATED 704 Second St Toledo, OH 43605 Phone: 419-691-2900 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 419-244-4035 E-mail: wfarnsel@nhstoledo.org Website: www.nhstoledo.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home Improvement and Rehabilitation Counseling Affiliate of: NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION -CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF TOLEDO, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES 1933 Spielbush Ave PO Box 985 Toledo, OH 43697 Phone: 419-244-6711 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 419-242-4220 E-mail: ccybulski@toledodiocese.org Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, HECM Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home improvement and Rehabiliation Counseling, Displacement and Relocation Counseling Affiliate of: CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA ROOSEVELT REVITAL & DEVELOPMENT CORP. 3014 Monroe Street Toledo, OH 43606- Phone: 419-244-8405 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 419-244-8515 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Pre-Purchase Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling Affiliate of: ENVISION BUILDERS HOUSING COUNSELING AGENCY 8776 Havard Road TwinsBurg, OH 44087- Phone: 330-405-2932 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-963-2940 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: CONSUMER CREDIT COUNSELING SERVICE-COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATION 320 High Street NE Warren, OH 44481-1222 Phone: 330-394-9090 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-394-5910 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR CONSUMER CREDIT, INCORPORATED COMMUNITY ACTION COMMISSION OF FAYETTE COUNTY 324 E Court St Washington Court House, OH 43160-1402 Phone: 740-335-7282 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 740-335-6802 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY 535 Marmion Ave Youngstown, OH 44502-2323 Phone: 330-782-5664 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-782-1614 E-mail: Website: Type of Counseling: HECM Counseling, Default/Foreclosure Counseling, Rental Counseling, Prepurchase Counseling Affiliate of: -CATHOLIC CHARITIES HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES 225 Elm St Youngstown, OH 44503-1005 Phone: 330-744-4419 Toll-Free: TTY/TDD: Fax: 330-744-3677 E-mail: housing@catholiccharitiesashtabula.org Website: www.catholiccharitiesashtabula.org Type of Counseling: Prepurchase Counseling, Default/Delinquency Counseling, Renters Assistance Counseling, HECM Counseling, Homebuyer Education, Post Purchase Counseling, Marketing and Outreach Initiatives, Home improvement and Rehabiliation Counseling, Displacement and Relocation Counseling Affiliate of: CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA