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Resource Room

Employment Resource Room | General Information

Anyone may use the room through self-service, much like a library. It is free and open to the public during normal business hours(8am-4pm) and stays open until 5:00 pm on Tuesdays. The Resource Room is a place to find out about anything related to employment and training:

The Resource Room is located in the Madison County building at 200 Midway Street, London. Just walk in through the first door on your left. The Resource Room is available for anyone regardless of employment or income status.

The Employment Resource Room is a great place for Job Seekers to:

  • Assist with General Career Counseling and Résumé Creation
  • Help with Job Search Sources via Internet access
  • Gather Labor Market Information including
    • Job Listings
    • Skills Needed
    • Occupational Demand
  • Provide Information on Education Opportunities and Training Opportunities
  • Schedule Appointments for Child Care, Transportation, and Medical Services
  • Arrange Contacts with other Agencies
  • Distribute Financial Aid Applications
  • Manage long-term Follow-up Services

A staff member can furnish general career counseling through labor market information. This includes job listings, skills needed, and occupational demand.

If you need to register for unemployment benefits, you can by dialing a toll-free number: (877) 644-6562 or online at http://unemployment.ohio.gov.

If you want to find out whether you qualify for childcare assistance, transportation, or medical services, an appointment can be set up for you to discuss this with a counselor.

Free of charge, the Resource Room is a great place for Employers to:

  • Post job openings. (This information will also appear on our website.)
  • Display company information and applications.
  • Hold Job Fairs and conduct on-site interviews.
  • Find samples of applications and receive assistance with the interviewing process.

Additional Information For Employers

  • Tax Credit Information
  • WARN Notices
  • Unemployment Compensation
  • Information about the Workforce Investment Act (WIA Act)


MadisonWorks! Partners (In Alphabetical Order)

Resource Room Partner
Contact: TBD
Phone Number: (937) 328-6079
Fax number: (937) 328-6053
 
Contact: Gordon Henderson
Phone Number: (614) 287-2686
Fax Number: (614)-287-5405
 
 
Community Action Organization:
Contact: Delaine Barker
Phone Number: (740) 852-3511
Fax Number: (740) 852-7101 or (937) 642-1925
 
 
London ABLE:
Contact: Lynne Alexander
Phone Number: (740) 852-9843
Fax Number: (740) 852-1888
 
Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Services:
Contact: Linda Daugherty
Phone Number: Monday, Tues. Fri. (937) 484-1685 / Wed., Thurs. (740) 852-6110
Fax Number: Monday, Tues. Fri. (937) 484-1584 / Wed., Thurs. (740) 852-4756
 
Ohio Veterans Department:
Contact: Jeff Adams
Phone Number: (937) 645-2018
 
Ohio Works First:
Contact: Lori Dodge-Dorsey
Phone Number: (740) 852-6027
Fax Number: (740) 852-4756
 
 
 
Rehabilitation Services Commission:
Contact: Ginger Scaife  
Phone Number: (800) 686-9263  
Fax Number: (937) 399-9440  
 

Tolles Career & Technical Center:

Contact: Jay Poroda
Phone Number: (614) 873-4666 Ext. 342
 


Health Insurance

Help is available (based on qualification criteria) for low cost or no cost health insurance for adults and families through the Healthy Families and Healthy Start programs:

  • HEALTHY FAMILIES - Provides a way for the entire family (both Parents and Children) to get great health care at no cost.
  • HEALTHY START - Provides a way for children (up to age 19) and pregnant women to get free or low cost health care coverage


Madison County Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens

Madison County Food Pantry
137 Maple St.
London, OH 43140

Phone: (740) 852-5822 ext. 1
Open: Wednesday & Saturday, 9 am to 12 pm
Requirements: Picture ID and have a London, South Solon or Sedalia Address.
Can receive food once a month

“New satellite location”: located in South Solon at the United Methodist Church of South Solon on the corner of North and High Streets. Open: Wednesdays evenings from 5 to 7 PM and the 3rd Saturday of the month from 9 to 11:00 AM. Requirements: Picture ID & have a South Solon, or Sedalia address.

H.E.L.P. House Community Outreach
122 E. Center St.
London, OH 43140

Phone: (740) 852-1980
Open: Monday 5-7PM, Wednesday 9-12PM, Saturday 9AM-11AM
Requirements: None
Clothing in all sizes, when available, emergency food, and other outreach information. You can receive food once per week. Loving Kindness Kitchen (Soup Kitchen) is open weekly on Mondays from 5 - 7 PM for a nutritious cooked meal.

Food Thru Faith

51 W. Center St. London, OH 43140 (740) 852-4735

Open: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 AM to 12 PM. Families can receive food once a month.
Requirements: Must have a London address/43140 zip code and verify last 4 numbers of social security card for every family member.

 

Good Samaritan Food Pantry

36 Center St. West Jefferson, OH 43162 (614) 879-8130

Open:Second Tuesday of the month from 6 to 7PM, Wednesdays 2 to 3 PM and the last Saturday of the month 10AM to 12PM. Families can receive food twice a month.
Requirements: Proof of residency 43162 & 43119.


 

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