Downtown Columbus is the heart of our community so show some love to your city this holiday season and do some good Downtown. Here are a few ideas – from supporting social service organizations to taking care of the Scioto River.
- Help the homeless by dropping off essentials (like packaged snacks or new socks and underwear) for the Capital Crossroads and Discovery SID Warming Centers or donate directly to the Columbus Coalition for the Homeless. Learn more>>
- Support the Downtown YWCA in their missing to empower women and eliminate racism. Learn more>>
- Grab a trash bag and take walk along the Scioto Mile, picking up litter along the way to keep our City’s signature greenspace looking pristine.
- Provide a meal to someone in need through charities in Downtown Columbus like the Ohio Association of Foodbanks, Faith Mission, and St Lawrence Haven.
- Support survivors of human trafficking by ordering a box of cause cookies from Freedom a la Carte. Bonus – they make a perfect hostess gift for holiday gatherings. Learn more>>
- Buy a gift for a local kiddo and drop it off at the United Way of Central Ohio office, located in Downtown Columbus. Learn more>>