Services
If you want to take your life to the next level, this place is for you
CityLink Center is a place where your future comes first. In one building, you get all kinds of training, support, and hope. Learn more about our services below.
Our partners offer a range of career and asset-building opportunities.
To become a CityLink client, you must engage in one or more of our Core Services listed below.
Education
Earn your college degree!
Study at your own pace, get support with tutoring and personalized coaching, and graduate from college without extra debt. You can do this – work full-time, go to school, and further your career.
Industry Trainings
Start your career in technology!
Get the training, learn the skills, earn the industry certifications, and get connected to employers to begin a career in IT!
Currently not available
Start your career in construction!
Get the training, learn the skills, earn the industry certifications, and get connected to employers to begin a career in construction!
Start your career in culinary!
Get the training, learn the skills, earn the industry certifications, and get connected to employers to begin a career in the culinary industry!
Employment
Reengage in the workforce after incarceration!
CEO is designed to help individuals recently released from incarceration find work by supporting them with short-term employment and help to land full-time employment!
Financial Education
Make the most of your money!
In the confusing world of finances, SmartMoney is designed to help you understand money in a simple way so that you can set and accomplish your financial goals!
Supporting Services
We also want to help remove any barriers keeping you from advancing your life.
CityLink clients who are engaging with a Core Service, listed above, have access to an incredible line-up of additional supporting services.
Purchase or lease a reliable car at an affordable price!
ChangingGears sells restored cars at an affordable price to approved CityLink clients. Learn more about the eligibility requirements with the button below.
Do you have little ones?
Learning Grove provides exceptional childcare onsite, available to children of CityLink clients.
Access professional counseling, available onsite and online.
Get help breaking through cycles of self-defeat by gaining awareness of your thoughts & emotions.
Get access to dental & optical services onsite.
The Cincinnati Health Department offers dental and optical care for you and your family.
Do you believe you were made for something more?
We offer opportunities to grow in your understanding of who God is and the life He has uniquely designed for us. All are welcome!
Additional Supporting Services
Additional supporting services address areas such as legal aid, material support, housing, and more. You will be provided with more information about Supporting Services at the Info Session, your first step in becoming a CityLink Client.
St. Vincent de Paul
Unfortunately, due to changes brought on by COVID-19, this service is currently not available.
CityLink clients who are preparing for a job interview or have secured employment have access to Clothing Connection, our inventory of second-hand, high-end professional clothing donated by St Vincent de Paul, and individuals in the community.
Steps to get started
At CityLink, we take the time to get to know you and your story and we create the space for you to get to know us too. Here’s what it looks like to get started as a client at CityLink.
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Let’s Get to Know You
Fill out this form or call us at (513)-357-2000 . We’ll ask a few questions and get you set up for an Info Session.
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Join Us for an Info Session
To ensure that CityLink is the right place for you, you’ll attend an Info Session to learn about our services and determine if you’d like to begin your journey with the Center.
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Set Your Goals and Get Started
Next, meet with your CityLink Service Coordinator who will be your guide. Together, you’ll create a customized Action Plan so that you can get started right away on your goals.