Merrick House has a full-time community organizer who works on issue-based advocacy for residents in Merrick House's service area, including the Tremont, Clark-Fulton, Stockyards, and Brooklyn Center neighborhoods. If you are having problems caused by an organization, institution, or governmental body, please feel free to contact Michael Cook at 216-771-5077 x131 or email here.

Two specific advocacy groups with which the Merrick House community organizer works are:

CPAAHC , or Community Partners for Affordable Accessible Health Care

&

ABLE,  or Advocates for Budget Legislation Equality.

For Block Club information, please contact Tremont West Development Corporation at (216) 575-0920, or Stockyards Redevelopment Organization at (216) 961-7687.