For more than three decades, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio (RMHC) has been keeping families close at the Columbus Ronald McDonald House while children receive life-saving treatment. From its beginnings as a grassroots movement established by a partnership between volunteers and … [Read more...] about Ronald McDonald House Breakfast with Santa, Pop Tab Donations and more
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Ways to give during the holidays; adopt-a-family, toy drives, and more
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The holiday are the season of giving, and many look for ways to give during the holidays to help those in need. With 2020 and 2021 being particular hard years for many, the need for giving is even higher. In addition, with people shopping online more than ever, Angel Trees, Toys for Tots, and … [Read more...] about Ways to give during the holidays; adopt-a-family, toy drives, and more
Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Help out the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center Food Pantry and those they serve by joining in for Cranksgiving Columbus this holiday season. What is Cranksgiving? It's a food drive without the drive on Saturday, November 5 from 10 am - 1:30 pm! Cranksgiving combines cycling and … [Read more...] about Cranksgiving Columbus Food Drive powered by bikes benefits CRC Food Pantry
Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Scavenger Hunt Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Join Make-A-Wish Central Ohio for a fun-filled, family-friendly, FREE scavenger hunt on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. at the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium. The Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Scavenger Hunt Walk helps make wishes come true for local children with critical illnesses. … [Read more...] about Make-A-Wish Central Ohio Scavenger Hunt Walk For Wishes at the Zoo
Charity Newsies School Clothing Program
Most kids love picking out new back-to-school clothing and shoes every summer. Can you imagine being a school-aged child and having to start school with worn out, ill-fitting clothing? The lack of proper clothing is one of the main reasons why children miss school. New clothes help improve … [Read more...] about Charity Newsies School Clothing Program
Donate music instruments to the Gift of Music Campaign
Do you have music instruments collecting dust around your house or garage that have been abandoned by your kids (or you)? Clear out your space and donate instruments to give the gift of music. The Columbus Music Commission is hosting a Gift of Music student instrument drive to collect unused, … [Read more...] about Donate music instruments to the Gift of Music Campaign
Cheer on riders for Pelotonia Ride Weekend
Pelotonia Ride Weekend is back for a weekend of cycling, entertainment, and volunteerism from August 5-7, 2022! The weekend kicks off Friday evening with Opening Ceremony for participants, and continues Saturday and Sunday with ride routes ranging from 20 to 200 miles. There are plenty of … [Read more...] about Cheer on riders for Pelotonia Ride Weekend
PupArt with Friends of the Shelter
Support Friends of the Shelter and all that they do to help sick and injured dogs at the Franklin County Animal Shelter by attending the PupArt fundraiser. PupArt Fundraiser The in-person auction is Saturday, August 13, 2022, from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at McConnell Center in Worthington. Advance … [Read more...] about PupArt with Friends of the Shelter
Columbus Duck Race supports a good cause with good fun
The Columbus Duck Race is BACK in person this year! The Development Board of Nationwide Children's Hospital hosts the 11th annual Columbus Duck Race on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at noon at Riverside Crossing Park at Dublin's Bridge Park community. Bring the whole family to enjoy this fun … [Read more...] about Columbus Duck Race supports a good cause with good fun
Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Campaign
Donations to food pantries are highest around the holidays and through winter months, but the donations decrease during spring and summer. The need for food donations is a constant though - especially in summertime when kids in need don't have access to free lunches at school. Stamp Out … [Read more...] about Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Campaign
PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
PBR lovers, get ready for the PBR 10k on Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 1 - 7 p.m. at the Shamrock Club. There's no running involved - 10K stands for 10,000 Pabst Blue Ribbon beers with hundreds of new friends. What started 'way back when' in a college dorm, has evolved into a powerhouse … [Read more...] about PBR 10k for Parker Lee Foundation
Support Ukraine through local and national organizations
The Russian invasion on Ukraine has led to millions on people fleeing the country, while others struggle to stay safe in Ukraine. Many Americans are looking for ways to support Ukraine as they fight for their freedom and their lives. We've gathered resources for charity and organizations that … [Read more...] about Support Ukraine through local and national organizations
Bowling for Bullies and Low Cost Pet Vaccines with Central Ohio Pit Savers
Help save local pups with some pins! The 10th Annual Bowling for Bullies with Central Ohio Pit Savers, aka COPS, is Saturday, February 19, 2022 from 2-4 pm. The goal of Central Ohio Pit Savers, aka COPS, is to keep pets with families to reduce the number of animals in shelters. They … [Read more...] about Bowling for Bullies and Low Cost Pet Vaccines with Central Ohio Pit Savers
Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
Can you brave the icy cold water in the middle of an Ohio winter? Jump right in at the The Polar Plunge at Alum Creek State Park, Presented by Sheetz and The Basement Doctor on Saturday, February 5, 2022 from 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Hundreds of participating Plungers will jump into Alum … [Read more...] about Columbus Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Ohio
“Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
Bundle up and ride the tubes for a good cause at the Annual “Will Tube For Food” event on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at Snow Trails Vertical Descent Tubing Park. Tickets for Will Tube for Food Buy a two hour Snow Tubing Ticket and bring at least one non-perishable food … [Read more...] about “Will Tube for Food” at Snow Trails: $5 off tickets with food drive
