Professional Services in Jeffersonville

Glory Years's memory preservationists transfer media from outdated formats onto DVDs. Specializing in sports media, the film gurus ably preserve action shots of any variety, from recordings of last weekend's swim meet to games featuring Mike Ditka, Joe Namath, and other stars before they were famous. An online database of high-school sports, organized by school and coach, help graduates relive favorite games years later and prove once and for all that the mascot and the quarterback were the same person. The shop also transfers heirloom slides to DVD to abolish the need for projectors and converts 8 mm or 16 mm home-movie reels for easy viewing. Glory Years's team can even repair VHS tapes with broken reels before transferring them to DVD.

The Meals on Wheels program administered by Cincinnati Area Senior Services (CASS) provides homebound seniors with nutritious meals prepared according to FDA guidelines and the dietary needs of the recipients. Two thousand seniors in greater Cincinnati rely on CASS for a daily meal, and for some it may be the only meal they eat that day. CASS staff members deliver food on a daily or weekly basis for clients depending on their preference. The arrangement also provides the homebound seniors with regular check-ins and friendly visits. As the largest Meals on Wheels provider in the Cincinnati area, CASS delivers more than 250,000 meals a year, helping seniors remain independent and live in their own homes.

As an affiliate of Keep America Beautiful, Keep Cincinnati Beautiful is dedicated to improving the appearance of the community, along with educating and encouraging individuals to take greater responsibility for their environments and neighborhoods. The organization runs a number of community-improvement programs, such as a campaign to prevent cigarette litter, a state-roadway-cleanup group, and Future Blooms, which employs professional architects, artists, and landscape experts to paint, clean, and green vacant lots and abandoned buildings.

USA Cares is a 501c3 national nonprofit that supports active-duty military members and post-9/11 veterans with grassroots advocacy and financial assistance. Their mission statement explains that they exist "to help bear the burdens of service by providing post-9/11 service members, veterans, and their families with financial and advocacy support in their time of need." To fulfill this goal, the organization provides payments to mortgage lenders and utility companies, and funds transportation services that enable veterans to achieve self-sufficiency and prevent financial crises.

USA Cares's family-resource call center serves as an outlet for post-9/11 military families experiencing difficulties related to service. Experienced Family Resource Coordinators guide families through the process of receiving financial support from USA Cares, in addition to identifying the best services and benefits available for each family to improve the total assistance delivered. USA Cares responds to all requests with personal attention and detail regardless of whether or not USA Cares is able to provide aid, sending written thanks for sacrifices and detailed explanations of the decisions. The organization does not accept repayment or charge fees for its services, and relies on donations from citizens, businesses, and foundations.

Recognized by Cincinnati Family magazine with a Best of Parenting 2011 award, Youthland Academy has been practicing a learning-by-doing philosophy for 30 years. At childcare sessions throughout the year, kids engage in age-appropriate educational programs that help preschoolers turn thought into language and middle schoolers reach their full potential. Among a full slate of programs at nearly two-dozen locations across the Midwest and South, an enrichment center also focuses on children faced with ADD, autism, and other neurodevelopmental challenges.

Under new ownership, the friendly clothing cleansers at Martinizing Dry Cleaning understand the importance of a crisp, well-laundered wardrobe as well a crisp, well-laundered planet. They’ve been freshening up clients' delicate fabrics with traditional and eco-friendly cleaning techniques and sanitizing stares since 1949. Martinizing Dry Cleaning does not use perchloroethylene or a variety of other, harmful chemicals. Their GreenEarth system, which is appropriate for all fabrics, leaves clothing with a lighter odor than traditional dry-cleaning methods. Along with treating garments, they also alter ill-fitting duds and repair wear and tear. Their expert techniques include the safe cleansing of valuable apparel, such as leather, suede, and wedding dresses, and they will pickup and drop-off duds at homes, offices, or backyard tree forts.