2014 Summer Nonprofits

Organization

Project Description

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association, Central & Southern Ohio To redevelop the Equipment Loan Program, providing persons with ALS access to much-needed, supportive equipment.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Columbus, Inc. To support the Summer Brain Gain and Make Summer Count initiatives through implementation of curriculum and community outreach.
Broad Street Presbyterian Church To facilitate collaborations with local organizations providing health, wellness, and nutritional services; and the creation of an implementation plan for in-pantry programming.
Charitable Pharmacy of Central Ohio Inc. To research and identify additional programs to assist Medicaid-  and Medicare-eligible patients with the cost of healthcare premiums, co-pays, prescriptions, etc.
Children’s Hunger Alliance To develop an awareness strategy to increase participation in summer meal programming.
Columbus Housing Partnership, Inc. dba Homeport To create and implement a volunteer engagement and training program.
Community Refugee and Immigration Services, Inc. To support the streamlining of client pre-arrival, resettlement, and placement services and procedures.
Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed (FLOW) To create and populate a Geographic Information System capturing the increased tree canopy in a 300-acre watershed.
Mid-Ohio Foodbank To facilitate the Plot Against Hunger community garden program through community engagement, volunteer recruitment, and the creation of a resource toolkit.
Ohio Designer Craftsmen To manage processes, curriculum, and volunteers participating in the  Young Masters summer art camp program for youth ages six to twelve.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio, Inc. To develop and refine a comprehensive volunteer cultivation, engagement, and recognition program.

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