Thanks to a partnership with the Franklin County Fairgrounds, our Franklin County 4-H Council Walk & Serve and the City of Hilliard's Environmental Sustainability Commission (Go Green Hilliard), the April 11 event at the Franklin County Fairgrounds will be a bigger, better, and more impactful Earth Day!
April 22 is Earth Day!
4-H Clubs prepare all of the supplies and instructions needed for the projects.
Put together a folded basket with hygiene items as favors for a Survivor's Luncheon.
Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Ohio's (OCAO) mission is to promote early detection of ovarian cancer with advocacy, education, awareness, and public outreach to improve outcomes and help save lives. We also work to support women who have been diagnosed with ovarian cancer as well as their family members.
Birthdays are important! Help make a birthday bag (cake mix, frosting, party supplies, etc.) for those who need a hand-up.
NNEMAP serves the evolving needs of our community by providing nutritious food and connections to essential resources.
Worthington Resource Pantry: We are a food pantry and a resource center that serves neighbors in eight zip codes in northern Franklin and southern Delaware counties.
Make native seed bombs and plant labels.
Simply Living connects people to learning opportunities that promote sustainability, environmental justice, and our local economy. Making Life Good Together: Creating a compassionate and sustainable world through personal, community and cultural transformation
Put together food and personal hygiene bags and then create a card and write a note to go to an active military family or a veteran needing a hand-up.
M.A.S.H. = Military and Service Heroes Food Pantry and Resource Center is an Independent 501(c)(3) non-profit homegrown organization that provides resources to meet personal needs local veterans may have: (ie food and hygiene items, support resources, vocational assistance and more). Serving Veterans, Armed Forces, their families and survivors of the Columbus Metropolitan area. "NO Veteran, Military Family or Survivor will go without...at least not on OUR WATCH!"
Make fleece dog toys
LifeCare Alliance's senior pet care services provides eligible clients with free pet food and supplies as well as financial assistance for veterinary care.
Create hygiene bags for the Dublin Food Pantry
Seeds of Caring empowers kids to create a kinder community with their hearts, hands, and minds by offering service projects for kids ages 2 to 12—empowering them to make a real difference through service, social action, and community-building projects.
Help make dog tug toys out of t-shirt strips
Columbus Humane's mission is to fight animal cruelty, help animals in need and advocate for their well-being.
Sewing logos on bandanas
The Hilliard Ohio Historical Society's mission is to connect people to the rich history of the Hilliard Ohio area by collecting, preserving and presenting historical artifacts, documents and collections to educate and inspire current and future generations.
Dye a silk scarf using special tissue paper - a unique technique that will surely brighten someone who is battling cancer.
The purpose of the American Cancer Society: we're on a mission to free the world from cancer. Until we do, we'll be funding and be conducting research, sharing expert information, supporting patients, and spreading the word about prevention. All so you can live longer — and better.
Put together hygiene kits.
The YMCA Van Buren Center supports & strengthens the community by addressing the needs of those experiencing a homeless crisis.
Sew a simple drawstring bag and then assemble youth activity/craft kits.
The mission at Patches of Light is to assist families with children facing catastrophic health issues and financial hardship. The goal is to keep families together, and focused, during their child's diagnosis, hospitalizations, and hopeful recovery.
Make tube sock warmers (for cats that have had surgery) and cat toys
Columbus Humane's mission is to fight animal cruelty, help animals in need and advocate for their well-being.
Make meal bags.
Supporting the Veterans Food Bank
Make paper placemats for summer senior lunches to be distributed to those in senior living centers in the Central Ohio area.
In the best tradition of Settlement Houses, the Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center responds to the needs of our diverse community to foster safer, healthier and empowered lives. Our vision is to be the “go to” agency for services, resources, and advocacy in Clintonville and Beechwold areas.
Make small stuffed toy puppies and stuff them with fluff.
Moms2B strives to empower women in high-risk neighborhoods to deliver full term, healthy babies by providing prenatal education and social support. Moms2B is an innovative, community-based pregnancy program for low-income women established by The Ohio State University in 2010.