AARP Ohio State Office
- Includes news about programs and services in Ohio.
- http://www.aarp.org/states/oh/

EAA Chapter 9
- 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.
- http://www.auction-group.com/e9/

Godman Guild / Camp Mary Orton
- Promoting strong families and a strong community through youth services and employment training. Information on their programs and how to help.
- http://www.campmaryorton.org/

OCSEA Assembly 14 Firefighters
- Helps gather and disseminate information in the support of the State of Ohio Adjutant General Firefighters.
- http://www.ohio-firefighters.com

Fraternal Order of Police Capital City Lodge #9
- Newsletter, information on upcoming events, and department information.
- http://www.fop9.org/

Columbus Jewish Foundation
- 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.
- http://www.columbusjewishfoundation.org/

Columbus Landmarks Foundation
- Group promoting preservation of the community's historic and architectural resources. Information on upcoming events, frequently asked questions, and how to become a member.
- http://www.columbuslandmarks.org/

Neighborhood Design Center
- Nonprofit organization working to provide affordable conceptual design and planning services to central city neighborhoods. Information on services and portfolios.
- http://www.neighborhooddesign.org/

Osteopathic Heritage Foundations
- 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.
- http://www.osteopathicheritage.org/

Jewish Family Services
- Committed to preserving and strengthening the lives of individuals and families by providing mental health and social services, and career help for job seekers.
- http://www.jfscolumbus.org/

Campus Partners
- Nonprofit organization working with the city, community agencies, neighborhood leaders, and the university. News and information on their projects.
- http://campuspartners.osu.edu/

Central Ohio Good Shepherds
- Chapter 157 of Therapy Dogs International. Provides love and companionship that lifts the spirits of individuals in hospitals, nursing homes and institutions.
- http://www.centralohiogoodshepherds.com/

Young Asian American Professional Network
- Promoting the career, political and social needs of the central Ohio Asian American community.
- http://www.yaapn.org/

St. Stephen’s Community House
- 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.
- http://www.saintstephensch.org/

Junior League of Columbus
- Wwomen 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.
- http://www.jlcolumbus.org

Creative Living
- 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.
- http://www.creative-living.com/

Columbus Chapter of the United Nations Association
- 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.
- http://www.unacol.org/

American Culinary Federation - Columbus Chapter
- Information on upcoming events and how to join.
- http://www.acfcolumbus.org/

Mid-ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment
- A nonprofit center founded on principles that affirm the right of persons with disabilities to live their lives with a full measure of liberty and human dignity. Includes list of services and resources.
- http://www.mobileonline.org/

Action for Children
- 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.
- http://www.actionforchildren.org/

Mid-Ohio FoodBank
- 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.
- http://www.midohiofoodbank.org/

Parenthesis Family Advocates
- Works to find community based solutions for troubled children and their families.
- http://www.parenthesisonline.org/

Volunteers of America
- Information on their programs, list of volunteer opportunities, donation forms, and how to donate an automobile.
- http://www.voacentralohio.org/

Alvis House
- 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.
- http://www.alvishouse.org/

Directions For Youth
- 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.
- http://www.directionsforyouth.org/

Catholic Social Services
- Providing essential services to the poor and needy, regardless of faith. Ways to get involved, information on their various programs, and job opportunities.
- http://www.colscss.org/

I Know I Can
- 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.
- http://www.iknowican.org/

Columbus Jewish Federation
- Articles on volunteering, travel, courses, and careers. List opportunities for community involvement.
- http://www.jewishcolumbus.org

Community Shelter Board
- Organization dedicated to eliminating homelessness. Descriptions of their programs, resources for their agencies, statistics, and online publications.
- http://www.csb.org/

Central Ohio Bengali Cultural Association
- A community organization, primarily representing the Bengali speaking population of central Ohio. Includes news, photos and membership information.
- http://www.bcacolumbus.com/

Humanist Community of Central Ohio
- A religious community dedicated to fostering humanist beliefs and values and to improving the human condition through individual and collective action.
- http://www.hcco.org/

Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Greater Columbus
- Organization has a history of nurturing friendships between caring adult volunteers and children and youth. Includes news, profiles and scheduled events.
- http://www.bbbscolumbus.org/

Community Research Partners
- A nonprofit organization supporting human services and community development policy and practice through research, measurement and evaluation.
- http://www.communityresearchpartners.org/

Faith Mission
- 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.
- http://www.faithmissionofohio.org/

Kids Voting Ohio
- A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to educating young people about the importance of voting to sustain democracy.
- http://www.kidsvotingohio.org/

Goodwill Columbus
- Habilitation and rehabilitation center providing services for adults and senior citizens with disabilities and other special needs. Includes employment and volunteer opportunities.
- http://www.goodwillcolumbus.org/

Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA)
- Public housing authority for Columbus and Franklin County, Ohio. Provides of low income and Section 8 housing.
- http://www.cmhanet.com/

Columbus Urban League
- Organization focused on ending racism through education, economic, and social progress. Includes calendar of events, volunteer opportunities, related news, and a list of programs.
- http://www.cul.org/

Firstlink
- 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.
- http://www.firstlink.org/

Midwest Affordable Housing Management Association
- Objective is to provide an improved quality of life for the resident of affordable housing through management, operation, and preservation of existing housing units.
- http://www.mahma.com/

A Cup of Joy Resource Center
- Offers programs, resources and encouragement for single parent families.
- http://www.acupofjoy.org/

Earth Temple
- A nonprofit African-American organization focused on reclaiming the community. Includes list of current projects.
- http://www.earthtemple.net/

The Columbus Foundation
- A community foundation serving donors and communities primarily in central Ohio as a charitable trust and nonprofit corporation.
- http://www.columbusfoundation.org/