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Help in New Lexington

10 service locations · 3 recurring meetings

Family and youth

New Lexington Head Start

Child care and early childhood education

228 W Jefferson St, New Lexington · 740-342-1333

Head Start early childhood program — 60 funded slots; operated by Hocking Athens Perry Community Action.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Financial assistance

Hocking/Athens/Perry Community Action

Utility assistance

399 Lincoln Park Drive, Suite B, New Lexington · 740-767-4500

LIHEAP intake office serving Perry County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Calvary Arts Center

Meal program

2549 Panther Dr Ne, New Lexington · (740) 605-5002

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by New Lexington.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Calvary Arts Center

Meal program

447 S. Main St., New Lexington · (740) 605-5002

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by New Lexington.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

New Lexington Middle School

Meal program

2549 Panther Dr Ne, New Lexington · (740) 605-5002

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by New Lexington.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

New Lexington Park

Meal program

606 Orchard Ave., New Lexington · (740) 605-5002

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by New Lexington.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Se - Grab And Go Pcdl New Lexington

Meal program

117 S Jackson St, New Lexington · (740) 342-4194

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Children's Hunger Alliance.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

Hopewell Health Centers - New Lexington

Community health centersliding-scale fees

2541 Panther Dr NE, New Lexington · 740-342-4192

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Allwell Behavioral Health Services Perry Counseling Center

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

1375 Commerce Drive, New Lexington · 840-454-9766

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Perry Behavioral Health Choices Inc Outpatient

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

203 North Main Street, New Lexington · 740-342-1991

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Recovery & support meetings

AA meetings

New Lexington Courage To Change

Mon 20:00 · in-person · First United Methodist ChurchDiscussionOpenWheelchair accessible

126 S High St, New Lexington · directions · via Central Ohio Group Fellowship

New Lexington Trinity Group

Sat 20:00 · in-person · Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchOpenSpeaker

201 W Brown St, New Lexington · directions · via Central Ohio Group Fellowship

NA meetings

No Matter What

Wed 19:00 · in-person · New Lex First United MethodistOpenWheelchair accessible

126 South High Street, New Lexington · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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