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Eastway Plans to Open New Dayton Foodbank
Dayton Daily News
July 8, 2024
Dayton-based Eastway Behavioral Healthcare on Wednesday intends to open a new local foodbank. One of Ohio’s largest mental health care agencies serving some 2,000 clients daily, Eastway leaders have seen a critical need for food in the area.
Montgomery County Grants $2 Million to Local Opioid Addiction Agencies
Dayton Business Journal
July 2, 2024
Over $2 million has been given to local agencies handling opioid addictions as part of a state settlement. The Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners has announced recipients of the Direct Opioid Settlement Funding Opportunity. The settlement fund was established to address and mitigate the impact of the opioid crisis in the community.
Dayton Daily News
February 2, 2024
Organizations in Montgomery County that help people experiencing homelessness are set to receive more than $14 million in federal grant awards, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced this week.
“I was scared at first. Scared for her. But once I realized where she was at, I relaxed a little bit. And then when I first came to see Hannah, I knew she was in a good place, a safe place. These staff members really do care about these kids and their well-being.”
The statistics alone are impressive. 423 young women, from 64 Ohio counties and 4 different states. That’s how many girls have been treated at The Ranch of Opportunity since it opened its doors on December 6, 2013. And, behind each of those Ranch graduates is a team of professionals committed to positively impacting every young woman’s life who stays at the Ranch.
The Heritage of Hannah Neil: The Journey Continues
Six years ago, Eastway Behavioral Healthcare embarked on a journey. As one of the state’s most comprehensive not-for-profit organizations helping Ohio residents struggling with mental illness, they knew all too well the critical need for services aimed at youth and their families.
Dayton-area police using special teams on mental health calls
Dayton Daily News
February 24, 2021
Five local law enforcement agencies hope to reduce repeat 911 calls and jail admissions involving people with mental illness by embedding mental health professionals with police officers.
Local Law Enforcement increase use of mental health services for call response
Dayton 24/7 Now
November 16, 2020
The pandemic has led to an increased need for local mental health services. Now thanks to a new program, Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has hired specialists from Eastway Behavioral Health to work alongside them and help meet the community’s growing mental health needs.
First Financial Opens New Location in North Dayton
Dayton Daily News
December 9, 2020
First Financial Bank has opened a new banking location in North Dayton as part of what is says is an effort to provide more banking options in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods. As part of the opening, the bank made donations to Eastway Behavioral Healthcare.
Community Spotlight Oregon District
Dayton Business Journal
January 22, 2020
The Oregon District may be best known for its restaurants and nightlife, but many other business-to-business services are nestled within the busy district. From publishing services and consulting firms to a nonprofit specializing in behavioral health, many Oregon District businesses expect to see growth in 2020.
Coping With Stress, A Growing Focus for Schools
Dayton Daily News
October 6, 2019
More Miami Valley children are coming to school without the social and emotional skills necessary to deal with stress or adversity. Eastway and other agencies are contracting with more and more schools to provide counselors for the most impacted children. Schools are also working to incorporate more social emotional learning into their every-day lessons.
“60 Years of Hope” Awarded Regional Emmy
September, 2018
“60 Years of Hope,” the short film created to capture Eastway Behavioral Healthcare’s six decade journey, was awarded an Emmy at the 54th Annual Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Awards. The video captures the significance of our Dayton area roots, our commitment to our clients and the dedication and compassion of our staff. Watch.
Eastway Plans Total $1M Property Investment
Dayton Daily News
September 26, 2017
Eastway Behavioral Healthcare, a mental health services agency, is purchasing an industrial building and parking lot across Bainbridge Street near its Dayton headquarters.
Mental Health Agency Remakes Downtown Headquarters
Dayton Daily News
September 14, 2017
Dayton-based Eastway Behavioral Healthcare is investing about $500,000 into remaking its 600 Wayne Ave.
Hannah Neil’s Legacy Continues with Revamped Program
The Columbus Dispatch
May 29, 2016
The Heritage of Hannah Neil Program, a 36,000 square-foot center has reopened under a new operator, Eastway Behavioral Healthcare, after sitting empty for more than two years.
Dayton Mental Health Agency has National Impact
Dayton Daily News
May 23, 2016
One of Ohio’s largest mental health care agencies, based in Dayton, has quietly expanded its footprint while serving clients from as far away as Idaho.