Columbus Community Resources

Wright-Patt Credit Union® (WPCU®) developed an on-demand resource site for members that may be in the need of services but do not know where to turn to for help and support. If you live in or near Columbus, download here or view our list of helpful resources and contact information below.


  • YWCA*
    • Works to improve the lives of women, girls, and communities of color through advocacy, local programming, and services.
    • Address: 65 South Fourth St., Columbus, OH 43215
    • Phone Number: (614) 224-9121
  • Easterseals of Central and Southeast Ohio
    • Creates life-changing solutions for individuals with disabilities and their families. Whether providing recreational opportunities for children, respite care for families, or helping children and adults with disabilities gain greater independence in everyday living, Easterseals offers a variety of services to address life’s challenges and to help individuals achieve personal goals.
    • Address: 3830 Trueman Ct., Hilliard, OH 43026
    • Phone Number: (614) 228-5523
  • Jewish Family Services
    • Jewish Family Services helps individuals and families from all walks of life achieve economic self-sufficiency and emotional stability.
    • Address: 1070 College Ave., Columbus, OH 43209
    • Phone Number: (614) 231-1890
  • OhioMeansJobs
    • Online career counseling center that connects businesses to job seekers and provides career services to all Ohioans.
    • Address: 1111 E Broad St., Columbus, OH 43205
    • Phone Number: (614) 559-5052
  • GreenPath
    • Helps people build financial health and resiliency. NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
    • Address: GreenPath Financial Wellness c/o Wright-Patt Credit Union. 12 locations at Member Centers in the Dayton, Ohio area.
    • Phone Number: (866) 206-4743
  • Children’s Hunger Alliance
    • Provides nutritious meals to at-risk children who need them most. CHA partners with in-home childcare providers, childcare centers, afterschool, and summer programs to provide balanced, healthy meals to children in their care.
    • Address: 1105 Schrock Rd., Suite 505 Columbus OH 43229
    • Phone Number: (614) 341-7700
  • Mid-Ohio Food Collective
    • Provides food assistance to those in need and operates a variety of programs to address food insecurity.
    • Address: 3960 Brookham Dr., Grove City, OH 43123
    • Phone Number: (614) 277-3663
  • Westerville Area Resource Ministry*
    • Provides food assistance to our neighbors in the Westerville City School
      District who meet income eligibility requirements. In addition, we offer a
      range of services including: Adult and child nutrition programs, Employment
      support, Financial education, Senior support, Resource referrals, and
      Spiritual care.
    • Address: 150 Heatherdown Drive, Westerville, OH 43081
    • Phone: (614) 899-0196
  • Canal Winchester Human Services*
    • Exists to connect people, resources, and compassion together in order to support and serve our local community in life-changing ways.
    • Address: 80 Covenant Way, Canal Winchester, OH 43110
    • Phone: (614) 834-4700
  • Catholic Social Services*
    • Offers a range of services that meet many needs. Whether it’s caring for our seniors with respect and kindness, helping individuals and families grow through educational programs, or supporting the community with family services during tough times.
    • Address: 197 E Gay St, Columbus, OH 43215
  • Equitas Health
    • Provides primary and specialized medical care for those at risk of or affected by HIV; LGBTQ+ community; and for those seeking a welcoming healthcare home.
    • Address: 1033 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43201
    • Phone Number: (614) 340-6777
  • Nationwide Children’s Hospital Foundation*
    • Provides the highest quality of patient care; advocacy for children and families; advocacy for children and families; and outstanding service for patients and families, regardless of ability to pay.
    • Phone Number: (614) 722-2000
  • Netcare Access
    • Provides a 24-hour crisis hotline and emergency mental health services.
    • Address: 199 S Central Ave., Columbus, OH 43223
    • Phone Number: (614) 276-2273
  • Community Housing Network
    • At Community Housing Network, we believe that people experiencing homelessness have encountered enough obstacles. Housing shouldn’t be one of them.
    • Address: 1680 Watermark Drive Columbus, OH 43215
    • Phone: (614) 487-6700
  • Treats4thestreets*
    • Focuses on addressing homelessness through dignified support and community connections. Its mission centers on three core pillars: Providing immediate needs (restaurant quality meals, and essential care and hygiene items), building community connections, and fostering empowerment.
    • Address: P.O. Box 264 Pickerington, OH 43147
    • Phone: (614) 342-9796
  • Legal Aid Society of Columbus (LASC)
    • Provides legal assistance for people who cannot afford an attorney through representation. This includes information about how to get into court, what to do when in court or what to do when dealing with government agencies. LASC also offers free, easy-to-complete legal forms.
    • Address: 1108 City Park Ave., Suite 101, Columbus, OH 43211
    • Phone Number: (614) 241-2001
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Central Ohio*
    • Helps children realize their potential and build their futures. Creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
    • Address: 1855 E. Dublin Granville Rd. 1st Floor, Columbus, OH 43229.
    • Phone Number: (614) 839-2447
  • Impact Community Action
    • The Home Weatherization (HWAP), Warm Choice and Energy Advocate programs provide home energy conservation assistance including housing unit inspections; attic, wall, and basement insulation; and access to energy-efficient applications to help lower home energy costs and reduce environmental pollutants.
    • Address: 711 Southwood Ave., Columbus, OH 43207
    • Phone Number: (614) 252-2799
  • Franklin County Veterans Service Commission
    • Aids and support to veterans and their families. And offers services including financial assistance, VA claims assistance, health care benefits, burial and memorial benefits, and education benefits.
    • Address: 280 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43215
    • Phone Number: (614) 525-2500
  • Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana
    • Offers comprehensive veteran services throughout both Ohio and Indiana to assist veterans with housing, mental health, and employment.
    • Address: 1780 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43203
    • Phone Number: (614) 253-6100, EXT. 0

*Past Sunshine Fund InspiRAYtion recipients

These resources are intended for informational purposes only. Wright-Patt Credit Union, Inc. (“WPCU") is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed, or sponsored by, or in in any way officially connected with the organizations listed above. The above organizations may have specific requirements for which not all individuals will qualify and may not be able to assist you with your specific needs. The information on this website is intended only to connect you with potential resources. WPCU is not responsible for the content and information provided by any third party.