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Columbus Jewish Federation - http://www.jewishcolumbus.org
Articles on volunteering, travel, courses, and careers. List opportunities for community involvement. |
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The Columbus Foundation - http://www.columbusfoundation.org
A community foundation serving donors and communities primarily in central Ohio as a charitable trust and nonprofit corporation. |
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Campus Partners - http://campuspartners.osu.edu/
Nonprofit organization working with the city, community agencies, neighborhood leaders, and the university. News and information on their projects. |
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Community Research Partners - http://www.communityresearchpartners.org/
A nonprofit organization supporting human services and community development policy and practice through research, measurement and evaluation. |
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Action for Children - http://www.actionforchildren.org/
Resource and referral agency that works with parents, child care providers, businesses, and community organizations to help promote the availability of quality child care services in the area. |
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Greater Columbus - http://www.bbbscolumbus.org/
Organization has a history of nurturing friendships between caring adult volunteers and children and youth. Includes news, profiles and scheduled events. |
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Humanist Community of Central Ohio - http://www.hcco.org/
A religious community dedicated to fostering humanist beliefs and values and to improving the human condition through individual and collective action. |
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I Know I Can - http://www.iknowican.org/
Nonprofit organization that gives every qualified Columbus city school district graduate the chance to succeed by assuring them the opportunity to go to college. Volunteer needs, stories from alumus, and frequently asked questions. |
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Jewish Family Services - http://www.jfscolumbus.org/
Committed to preserving and strengthening the lives of individuals and families by providing mental health and social services, and career help for job seekers. |
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Firstlink - http://www.firstlink.org/
A nonprofit agency that provides information, resources, and training to individuals and families in need, and links volunteers to opportunities to serve the central Ohio community. |
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Columbus Chapter of the United Nations Association - http://www.unacol.org/
Organization educating people about the United Nations, the UNA-USA, and promoting international understanding. News, information on their events and outreach programs, and how to join. |
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Community Shelter Board - http://www.csb.org/
Organization dedicated to eliminating homelessness. Descriptions of their programs, resources for their agencies, statistics, and online publications. |
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Osteopathic Heritage Foundations - http://www.osteopathicheritage.org/
Mission is to improve the health and quality of life in their communities. History of the organization, news, a list of awards they have granted, and proposal application forms. |
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Columbus Urban League - http://www.cul.org/
Organization focused on ending racism through education, economic, and social progress. Includes calendar of events, volunteer opportunities, related news, and a list of programs. |
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Mid-Ohio FoodBank - http://www.midohiofoodbank.org/
A nonprofit organization dedicated to feeding hungry people and increasing awareness about hunger in the community. Includes member agencies and region of coverage, how to help, events, hunger facts, and getting kids involved. |
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Columbus Jewish Foundation - http://www.columbusjewishfoundation.org/
Donor-centered charitable enterprise dedicated to accumulating enduring assets to support the stability and continuity of Jewish life in Columbus. How to give, explanation of grants, news, community calendar, and links. |
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Junior League of Columbus - http://www.jlcolumbus.org/
Women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities. Membership requirements, events calendar, and information on the Kelton House Museum and Garden. |
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Goodwill Columbus - http://www.goodwillcolumbus.org/
Habilitation and rehabilitation center providing services for adults and senior citizens with disabilities and other special needs. Includes employment and volunteer opportunities. |
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AARP Ohio State Office - http://www.aarp.org/states/oh/
Includes news about programs and services in Ohio. |
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Alvis House - http://www.alvishouse.org/
Providing programs and services to men and women in halfway houses in Columbus, Chillicothe, Dayton, and Toledo. Overview of their programs, newsletter, employment opportunities, and news. |
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Catholic Social Services - http://www.colscss.org/
Providing essential services to the poor and needy, regardless of faith. Ways to get involved, information on their various programs, and job opportunities. |
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Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) - http://www.cmhanet.com/
Public housing authority for Columbus and Franklin County, Ohio. Provides of low income and Section 8 housing. |
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Kids Voting Ohio - http://www.kidsvotingohio.org/
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to educating young people about the importance of voting to sustain democracy. |
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Columbus Landmarks Foundation - http://www.columbuslandmarks.org/
Group promoting preservation of the community's historic and architectural resources. Information on upcoming events, frequently asked questions, and how to become a member. |
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St. Stephen’s Community House - http://www.saintstephensch.org/
Provides community services including emergency food assistance, job readiness workshops, a daycare center, and refugee services. Descriptions of their programs, news, and a calendar of events. |
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Directions For Youth - http://www.directionsforyouth.org/
Prevention and treatment programs that emphasize commitment to family, school, community, and one's self. List of services, program statistics, and volunteer and employment opportunities. |
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Faith Mission - http://www.faithmissionofohio.org/
Serves Christian based environment for homeless men and women on an emergency walk-in basis. Includes wish list, volunteer needs, FAQs, programs and sign up form for newsletter. |
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Fraternal Order of Police Capital City Lodge #9 - http://www.fop9.org/
Newsletter, information on upcoming events, and department information. |
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Godman Guild / Camp Mary Orton - http://www.campmaryorton.org/
Promoting strong families and a strong community through youth services and employment training. Information on their programs and how to help. |
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Midwest Affordable Housing Management Association - http://www.mahma.com/
Objective is to provide an improved quality of life for the resident of affordable housing through management, operation, and preservation of existing housing units. |
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Central Ohio Bengali Cultural Association - http://www.bcacolumbus.com/
A community organization, primarily representing the Bengali speaking population of central Ohio. Includes news, photos and membership information. |
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EAA Chapter 9 - http://www.eaa9.org/
Local chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association serves and promotes general aviation. Information on membership, meetings, newsletter, news on refurbishing projects and items for sale. |
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Creative Living - http://www.creative-living.com/
Nonprofit organization encouraging independent living for adults with severe physical disabilities by providing wheelchair accessible housing and assistance. Online tour, FAQ, and how to get involved. |
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American Culinary Federation - Columbus Chapter - http://www.acfcolumbus.org/
Information on upcoming events and how to join. |
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Central Ohio Good Shepherds - http://www.centralohiogoodshepherds.com/
Chapter 157 of Therapy Dogs International. Provides love and companionship that lifts the spirits of individuals in hospitals, nursing homes and institutions. |