Skip to content
Ohio 211 home page

Home For Families Dowd Education Center | Home For Families

Home For Families

727 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43205

Eligibility

Home for Families After School and Summer programming targets children grades K-8 who attend schools on the west side of Columbus. Families must be 200% or below FPL. Contact Education Director for more information.

Required documents

Referral and completed application.

Hours

School year: Mon-Fri 3:30 pm-6:30 pm. Summer program: Mon-Fri 9 am-3:30 pm for 8 weeks.
(614) 448-7661
Voice·

voice | Education Director

Application process

Telephone 614-448-7661 and application. Contact Education Director for more information.

Fees

None.

Service area

Franklin County, Ohio
The HFF Dowd Education Center provides social-emotional learning opportunities for children in grades K-8. The Center has afterschool and summer programs that provide both education and interventions that support Ohio Department of Education standards and local school curriculum. Other activities provided to enhance social skills, self-esteem and overall health include: homemade nutritious meals daily; fitness and recreation activities; field trips; and presentations from outside agencies that support education and well-being.

Last Verified

10/31/2025

Providing organization

Home For Families
Provides housing assistance and educational services for families living in Columbus.

Data provided by

LSS 211 Central Ohio