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Empower Women as a Personal Shopper
Dress for Success

Empower Women as a Personal Shopper

Volunteer Leader: Stephanie Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Wednesday
October 16
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1204 N High Street, Columbus
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Celebrate a Family Fun Night
Columbus Early Learning Centers

Celebrate a Family Fun Night

Volunteer Leader: Stephanie Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 18+
Thursday
October 17
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
240 N. Champion Avenue, 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: Jessica Social ADA Accessible
Thursday
October 17
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
760 E Broad Street, Columbus
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Serve Dinner to Homeless Families
Van Buren Shelter

Serve Dinner to Homeless Families

Volunteer Leader: Liz Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Thursday
October 17
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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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 ADA Accessible
Saturday
October 19
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
123 Inah Ave, Columbus
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Support the Columbus Congenital Heart Walk
Genoa Park

Support the Columbus Congenital Heart Walk

Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 18+
Saturday
October 19
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
303 W Broad St, Columbus
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Hop to it and Support Midwest BunFest!
Northland Performing Arts Center

Hop to it and Support Midwest BunFest!

Volunteer Leader: Stephanie Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Saturday
October 19
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
4411 Tamarack Blvd, Columbus
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Trick-or-Treat Halloween Hop with Columbus Speech and Hearing Center
Columbus Speech and Hearing Center

Trick-or-Treat Halloween Hop with Columbus Speech and Hearing Center

Volunteer Leader: Stephanie Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Saturday
October 19
9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
510 E. North Broadway, Columbus
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Empower Women as a Personal Shopper
Dress for Success

Empower Women as a Personal Shopper

Social Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Saturday
October 19
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
1204 N High Street, Columbus
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Goodwill Retail Recycling at the Columbus Marathon
North Bank Park

Goodwill Retail Recycling at the Columbus Marathon

Volunteer Leader: Dia Social Heavy Lifting Fast Paced Ages 14+
Sunday
October 20
6:30 AM - 11:00 AM
311 W Long St, Columbus
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Meal Packing for Meals-on-Wheels
LifeCare Alliance

Meal Packing for Meals-on-Wheels

Volunteer Leader: Cara Social ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Monday
October 21
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

Volunteer Leader: Sarah Direct Action Ages 16+
Monday
October 21
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
81 West Bridge St. , Dublin
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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
October 23
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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Halloween Crafts with Families at Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House

Halloween Crafts with Families at Ronald McDonald House

Volunteer Leader: Cara Social Direct Action ADA Accessible
Thursday
October 24
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Woof, Woof! Entertain and Exercise Rescued Dogs
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

Woof, Woof! Entertain and Exercise Rescued Dogs

Volunteer Leader: Nicole Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Saturday
October 26
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

Heavy Lifting ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Saturday
October 26
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1509 Blatt Blvd, Gahanna
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Halloween Party at the Huckleberry House
Huckleberry House

Halloween Party at the Huckleberry House

Volunteer Leader: Stephanie Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Saturday
October 26
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1421 Hamlet Street, Columbus
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Trick or Treat! Bake Spooktacular Cookies!
Ronald McDonald House

Trick or Treat! Bake Spooktacular Cookies!

Volunteer Leader: Brian Social Direct Action ADA Accessible
Tuesday
October 29
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: Ouida Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 7+
Tuesday
October 29
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
14 W Lakeview Avenue , Columbus
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Gobble Gobble! Senior Activities and Games
National Church Residences

Gobble Gobble! Senior Activities and Games

Volunteer Leader: Jessica Social Direct Action Ages 5+
Saturday
November 2
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
3550 Fishinger Blvd., Columbus
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Support a Food Pantry Community Garden
Food Pantry at Broad Street Presbyterian Church

Support a Food Pantry Community Garden

Volunteer Leader: Cara Direct Action Heavy Lifting Ages 5+
Saturday
November 2
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
760 E Broad Street, 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: Brian Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Sunday
November 3
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
1149 College Ave, Columbus
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Gobble, Gobble! Bake Holiday Treats for After-School Students
Gladden Community House

Gobble, Gobble! Bake Holiday Treats for After-School Students

Social ADA Accessible
Monday
November 4
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
183 Hawkes Ave, Columbus
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Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health
Equitas Health

Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health

Volunteer Leader: Lydia Social ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Tuesday
November 5
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

Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Wednesday
November 6
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1204 N High Street, 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
November 6
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
November 6
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

Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Thursday
November 7
5:45 PM - 8:15 PM
89 W Park Ave, Columbus
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Gobble Gobble! Arts & Crafts at Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House

Gobble Gobble! Arts & Crafts at Ronald McDonald House

Volunteer Leader: Jody Social Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Thursday
November 7
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Empower Special Needs Youth Through Sport!
Wickertree Tennis & Fitness Club

Empower Special Needs Youth Through Sport!

Direct Action Fast Paced Ages 14+
Saturday
November 9
8:00 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
November 9
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
760 E Broad Street, Columbus
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Woof, Woof! Entertain and Exercise Rescued Dogs
Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center

Woof, Woof! Entertain and Exercise Rescued Dogs

Volunteer Leader: Nicole Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Sunday
November 10
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

Social ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Monday
November 11
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
670 Harmon Avenue, Columbus
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Gobble Gobble! Bake Cookies for Families
Ronald McDonald House

Gobble Gobble! Bake Cookies for Families

Volunteer Leader: Jody Social Direct Action Ages 5+
Tuesday
November 12
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: Katie Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 7+
Tuesday
November 12
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
14 W Lakeview Avenue , Columbus
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Unload Food and Pack Thanksgiving Meal Boxes
New Salem Bread of Life Food Pantry

Unload Food and Pack Thanksgiving Meal Boxes

Volunteer Leader: Ouida Social Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced Ages 5+
Wednesday
November 13
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
1880 Agler Rd, Columbus
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Diaper Distribution for Local Pantries
Columbus Diaper Coalition

Diaper Distribution for Local Pantries

Social Fast Paced ADA Accessible
Wednesday
November 13
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
3840 Lacon Rd, Unit 10, Hilliard
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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
November 16
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

Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Saturday
November 16
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
1204 N High Street, Columbus
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Clean the Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House

Clean the Ronald McDonald House

Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 5+
Sunday
November 17
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
711 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus
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Retail Recycling with Goodwill Columbus
Goodwill Thrift Store - Northland

Retail Recycling with Goodwill Columbus

Social ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Sunday
November 17
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
2933 Morse Road, 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+
Sunday
November 17
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
5485 N. High St., 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
November 18
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
81 West Bridge St. , Dublin
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Serve Dinner to People Experiencing Homelessness
Faith Mission

Serve Dinner to People Experiencing Homelessness

Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Monday
November 18
6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
245 N Grant Avenue, Columbus
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Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health
Equitas Health

Help Address HIV/AIDS with Equitas Health

Social ADA Accessible Ages 16+
Tuesday
November 19
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
4400 N High St. #300, Columbus
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Support Families with a Thanksgiving Meal
New Salem Bread of Life Food Pantry

Support Families with a Thanksgiving Meal

Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced Ages 10+
Wednesday
November 20
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
1880 Agler Rd, Columbus
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Celebrate a Family Fun Night
Columbus Early Learning Centers

Celebrate a Family Fun Night

Volunteer Leader: Cara Direct Action ADA Accessible Ages 18+
Thursday
November 21
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
240 N. Champion Avenue, 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: Chris Social ADA Accessible
Thursday
November 21
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
760 E Broad Street, 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+
Thursday
November 21
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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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
November 22
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
3820 Cleveland Ave, Columbus
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Urban Farm Beautification
Franklinton Farms

Urban Farm Beautification

Volunteer Leader: Nicole Direct Action Heavy Lifting Ages 10+
Saturday
November 23
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
867 W Town Street, Columbus
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Support Local Students With Basic Essentials
Commercial Self Storage

Support Local Students With Basic Essentials

Heavy Lifting ADA Accessible Ages 10+
Saturday
November 23
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1509 Blatt Blvd, Gahanna
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Support Individuals Reentering the Workforce
Alvis

Support Individuals Reentering the Workforce

Volunteer Leader: Liz Social Heavy Lifting Ages 18+
Monday
November 25
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
2100 Stella Court , Columbus
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Gobble Gobble! Bake Cookies for Families
Ronald McDonald House

Gobble Gobble! Bake Cookies for Families

Volunteer Leader: Brian Social Direct Action Ages 5+
Tuesday
November 26
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

Direct Action Heavy Lifting Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 7+
Tuesday
November 26
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

Direct Action Fast Paced ADA Accessible Ages 14+
Wednesday
November 27
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
595 Van Buren Drive, Franklinton
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