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Urban Farm Beautification in Franklinton
Franklinton Farms

Urban Farm Beautification in Franklinton

Volunteer Leader: Harlan Direct Action Heavy Lifting Ages 10+
Saturday
February 22
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
867 W Town Street, Columbus
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Select Prom Dresses for Cinderella's Closet Boutique
Tri-Village Self Storage

Select Prom Dresses for Cinderella's Closet Boutique

Volunteer Leader: Jill Social Ages 16+
Sunday
February 23
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
851 Candlelite Lane, Columbus
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Lift The Spirits of Seniors At A Nursing Home
The Cottage at Wexner Heritage Village

Lift The Spirits of Seniors At A Nursing Home

Volunteer Leader: Jenny Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Sunday
February 23
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
1149 College Ave, Columbus
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Support Individuals Reentering the Workforce
Alvis

Support Individuals Reentering the Workforce

Volunteer Leader: Ryan Social Heavy Lifting Ages 18+
Monday
February 24
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
2100 Stella Court , Columbus
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Unload Produce From Mid-Ohio Foodbank
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center

Unload Produce From Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Volunteer Leader: Liz Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 7+
Tuesday
February 25
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
14 W Lakeview Avenue , Columbus
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Serve Dinner to Homeless Families
Van Buren Shelter

Serve Dinner to Homeless Families

Volunteer Leader: Ouida Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Wednesday
February 26
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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Made with Love! Arts & Crafts with Families at Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House

Made with Love! Arts & Crafts with Families at Ronald McDonald House

Volunteer Leader: Jody Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Thursday
February 27
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Woof, Woof! Support Rescued Dogs
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

Woof, Woof! Support Rescued Dogs

Volunteer Leader: Madeleine Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Saturday
February 29
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
4340 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus
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Play Bingo with Seniors At A Nursing Home
First Community Village

Play Bingo with Seniors At A Nursing Home

Volunteer Leader: Cara Social Direct Action ADA Accessible
Saturday
February 29
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1800 Riverside Drive, Upper Arlington
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Baked with Luck! Bake Cookies for Families
Ronald McDonald House

Baked with Luck! Bake Cookies for Families

Volunteer Leader: Ian Social Direct Action Ages 5+
Tuesday
March 3
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health
Equitas Health

Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health

Volunteer Leader: Harlan Social ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Tuesday
March 3
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
4400 N High St. #300, Columbus
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Serve and Support Families at the Pantry
New Salem Bread of Life Food Pantry

Serve and Support Families at the Pantry

Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced Ages 5+
Wednesday
March 4
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1880 Agler Rd, Columbus
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Lift The Spirits of Seniors At A Nursing Home
First Community Village

Lift The Spirits of Seniors At A Nursing Home

Volunteer Leader: Matthew Social Direct Action ADA Accessible
Wednesday
March 4
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
1800 Riverside Drive, Upper Arlington
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Tackle Poverty at Little Bottoms Free Store
West Park United Methodist Church

Tackle Poverty at Little Bottoms Free Store

Volunteer Leader: Chris Social Direct Action Ages 5+
Thursday
March 5
5:45 PM - 8:15 PM
89 W Park Ave, Columbus
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Empower Athletes with Down Syndrome Through Sport!
Wickertree Tennis & Fitness Club

Empower Athletes with Down Syndrome Through Sport!

Direct Action Fast Paced Ages 14+
Saturday
March 7
8:30 AM - 11:15 AM
5760 Maple Canyon Avenue, Columbus
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Serve and Support Families at the Pantry
Food Pantry at Broad Street Presbyterian Church

Serve and Support Families at the Pantry

Direct Action Fast Paced Ages 14+
Saturday
March 7
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
760 E Broad Street, Columbus
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Spread the Luck! Senior Activities and Games
National Church Residences

Spread the Luck! Senior Activities and Games

Social Direct Action ADA Accessible
Saturday
March 7
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
3550 Fishinger Blvd., Columbus
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Hop to it and Socialize with Rescued Bunnies!
Ohio House Rabbit Rescue

Hop to it and Socialize with Rescued Bunnies!

Volunteer Leader: Jenna Direct Action Ages 14+
Saturday
March 7
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
5485 N. High St., Columbus
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Be a Scientist with COSI
COSI

Be a Scientist with COSI

Volunteer Leader: Chris Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Saturday
March 7
7:00 PM - 10:30 PM
333 West Broad St., Columbus
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Woof, Woof! Support Rescued Dogs
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

Woof, Woof! Support Rescued Dogs

Volunteer Leader: Nicole Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Sunday
March 8
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
4340 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus
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Meal Packing for Meals-on-Wheels
LifeCare Alliance

Meal Packing for Meals-on-Wheels

Volunteer Leader: Ouida Social ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Monday
March 9
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
670 Harmon Avenue, Columbus
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Puzzles for a Purpose
Alzheimer's Association of Central Ohio

Puzzles for a Purpose

Volunteer Leader: Brian Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Tuesday
March 10
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1379 Dublin Road, Columbus
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Unload Produce From Mid-Ohio Foodbank
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center

Unload Produce From Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Volunteer Leader: Sean Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 7+
Tuesday
March 10
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
14 W Lakeview Avenue , Columbus
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Diaper Distribution for Local Pantries
Columbus Diaper Coalition

Diaper Distribution for Local Pantries

Volunteer Leader: Ouida Social Fast Paced ADA Accessible
Wednesday
March 11
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
3840 Lacon Rd, Unit 10, Hilliard
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Serve Dinner to Homeless Families
Van Buren Shelter

Serve Dinner to Homeless Families

Volunteer Leader: Dia Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Thursday
March 12
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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Be a Scientist with COSI
COSI

Be a Scientist with COSI

Volunteer Leader: Kari Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 18+
Friday
March 13
6:30 PM - 10:45 PM
333 West Broad St., Columbus
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Urban Farm Beautification in Franklinton
Franklinton Farms

Urban Farm Beautification in Franklinton

Volunteer Leader: Kelsey Direct Action Heavy Lifting Ages 10+
Saturday
March 14
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
867 W Town Street, Columbus
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Clean the Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House

Clean the Ronald McDonald House

Volunteer Leader: Jenny Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Sunday
March 15
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Retail Recycling with Goodwill Columbus
Goodwill Thrift Store - Dublin

Retail Recycling with Goodwill Columbus

Social ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Sunday
March 15
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
6525 Sawmill Road, Columbus
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Meal Packing for Meals-on-Wheels
LifeCare Alliance

Meal Packing for Meals-on-Wheels

Volunteer Leader: Liz Social ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Monday
March 16
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
670 Harmon Avenue, Columbus
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Serve and Support Families at the Pantry
Dublin Food Pantry

Serve and Support Families at the Pantry

Direct Action Ages 16+
Monday
March 16
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
81 West Bridge St. , Dublin
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Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health
Equitas Health

Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health

Volunteer Leader: Sean Social ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Tuesday
March 17
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
4400 N High St. #300, Columbus
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Empower Women as a Personal Shopper
Dress for Success

Empower Women as a Personal Shopper

Volunteer Leader: Jenny Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Wednesday
March 18
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1204 N High Street, Columbus
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Unload Food from Mid-Ohio Foodbank
New Salem Bread of Life Food Pantry

Unload Food from Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Volunteer Leader: Ouida Social Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced Ages 5+
Wednesday
March 18
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
1880 Agler Rd, Columbus
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Besa Test Kitchen with Broad Street Food Pantry
Broad Street Presbyterian Church

Besa Test Kitchen with Broad Street Food Pantry

Volunteer Leader: Brian Social ADA Accessible
Thursday
March 19
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
760 E Broad Street, Columbus
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Serve and Support Families at a Produce Market
Prairie Township Fire Department

Serve and Support Families at a Produce Market

Direct Action Heavy Lifting
Saturday
March 21
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
123 Inah Ave, Columbus
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Empower Women as a Personal Shopper
Dress for Success

Empower Women as a Personal Shopper

Volunteer Leader: Monica Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Saturday
March 21
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
1204 N High Street, Columbus
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Serve Dinner to People Experiencing Homelessness
Faith Mission

Serve Dinner to People Experiencing Homelessness

Volunteer Leader: Dia Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Tuesday
March 24
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
245 N Grant Avenue, Columbus
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Serve Dinner to Homeless Families
Van Buren Shelter

Serve Dinner to Homeless Families

Volunteer Leader: Tim Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Wednesday
March 25
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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Help Build a Home with Habitat for Humanity

Help Build a Home with Habitat for Humanity

Volunteer Leader: Kari Direct Action Heavy Lifting Ages 16+
Thursday
March 26
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
TBD , Columbus
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Spread the Luck! Arts & Crafts with Families at Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House

Spread the Luck! Arts & Crafts with Families at Ronald McDonald House

Volunteer Leader: Jody Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Thursday
March 26
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Serve and Support Families at a Produce Market
Clinton Township Fire Department

Serve and Support Families at a Produce Market

Direct Action Heavy Lifting ADA Accessible
Friday
March 27
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
3820 Cleveland Ave, Columbus
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Empower Girls as a Personal Prom Dress Shopper

Empower Girls as a Personal Prom Dress Shopper

Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 21+
Saturday
March 28
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
387 E. Beck Street, Columbus
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Woof, Woof! Support Rescued Dogs
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

Woof, Woof! Support Rescued Dogs

Volunteer Leader: Madeleine Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Saturday
March 28
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
4340 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus
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Support Local Students With Basic Essentials
Commercial Self Storage

Support Local Students With Basic Essentials

Volunteer Leader: Kari Heavy Lifting ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Saturday
March 28
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1509 Blatt Blvd, Gahanna
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Cheers for Charity! Support Rescue Dogs at the Columbus Brew Festival
COSI

Cheers for Charity! Support Rescue Dogs at the Columbus Brew Festival

Volunteer Leader: Nicole Social Heavy Lifting Fast Paced Ages 21+
Saturday
March 28
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
333 West Broad St., Columbus
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Sort & Pack Easter Food Boxes for Homeless Families
Homeless Families Foundation

Sort & Pack Easter Food Boxes for Homeless Families

Volunteer Leader: Ouida Social Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Sunday
March 29
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
33 N. Grubb St., Columbus
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Paws for Reading! Comfort Rescued Dogs & Empower Individuals with Down Syndrome
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

Paws for Reading! Comfort Rescued Dogs & Empower Individuals with Down Syndrome

Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 18+
Sunday
March 29
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
4340 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus
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Lift The Spirits of Seniors At A Nursing Home
The Cottage at Wexner Heritage Village

Lift The Spirits of Seniors At A Nursing Home

Volunteer Leader: Dia Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Sunday
March 29
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
1149 College Ave, Columbus
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Support Individuals Reentering the Workforce
Alvis

Support Individuals Reentering the Workforce

Social Heavy Lifting Ages 18+
Monday
March 30
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
2100 Stella Court , Columbus
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Baked with Luck! Bake Cookies for Families
Ronald McDonald House

Baked with Luck! Bake Cookies for Families

Volunteer Leader: Jody Social Direct Action Ages 5+
Tuesday
March 31
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Unload Produce From Mid-Ohio Foodbank
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resource Center

Unload Produce From Mid-Ohio Foodbank

Volunteer Leader: Liz Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 7+
Tuesday
March 31
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
14 W Lakeview Avenue , Columbus
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