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Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will be open for those who wish to drop in, sit for a few hours, recharge phones and socialize. Guests will be supplied a sack lunch, coffee and snacks. The church has been added as a stop on the Licking County Transit bus schedule.
Unstructured time period where youth can check e-mail, do homework, talk with friends, play games or just relax. Volunteers and staff supervise youth during this time. Theme nights and activities include arts appreciation, pizza and a movie and open mic.

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Drop In Centers
Mental Health Drop In Centers
Provides a food pantry for veterans. Clients can browse for the items they want or the food can be packed for them (amount of food is according to family size). During pantry hours, Veterans can drop-in to socialize over free coffee (and sometimes donuts). Service dogs are welcome.

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Drop In Centers
Food Pantries
Provides access to services for survivors of human trafficking. Services include individual counseling, case management, and assistance for survivors who are considering legal options, support groups, and specialized programming. Services include access to laundry facilities, showers, a lounge, computer access, job search assistance, a kitchen with food and more.

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Laundry Facilities
Human Trafficking Support Groups
Drop In Centers
Computer Distribution Programs
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Public Showers/Baths
NAMI Clark, Greene and Madison Counties offers support, education, and advocacy to persons living with mental illness and their loved ones. We run a drop-in center for peers in Clark, Greene and Madison Counties and serve free lunch daily at 11:30. We hold regular support meetings. Visit us on our website or social media for our calendar of events.

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Drop In Centers
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Mental Health Support Services
Advocacy
Drop-in center is located near one of our outreach areas and is open multiple days per week. Women can stop by to receive resources of food and clothing, connect to needed services, and participate in activities designed to strengthen and encourage. The center is located at 477 East Morrill Avenue, Columbus.
The Legacy Day Shelter is a place where homeless people, whether couch-surfing or living outdoors, can go to get warm during extreme cold weather, get connected to resources. That ranges from clothing to mental health services, housing, and more. People can also simply drop by for a meal, to shower, to take care of laundry, among other basic life maintenance activities.
Offering free daily drop-in programming, the center provides a space for youth to come in for resources, personal care items, community building activities, support, and just to hang out.
Provides a drop in center for individuals to meet and socialize with others through education, support groups, and events.
Provides a place where young people can walk in and receive support from Ozone House. A safe place for people to hang out, study, and play games. Food, clothing, household supplies are available. Staff available to talk about Ozone services or any personal issues Programs and Support Groups
New Hope Lutheran Church has an outreach center in downtown Newark that provides coats, blankets, hats, gloves and socks and a place to warm up.
The Salvation Army, who manages the Central Ohio Rescue and Restore Coalition operates a drop-in center for female victims of human trafficking.
Provides a drop-in center for ages 12-21 with a hot meal, clean clothes, use of laundry and computer services, community resources. Street Outreach also assists with many youths 18-21 years who are homeless and have aged out of the system.

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Street Outreach Programs
Drop In Centers
Teens are invited to drop-in every Wednesday to spend their afternoon in the Teen Room for games, open study, and special activities.
The Kaleidoscope Youth Center provides a safe space for LGBTQIA+ youth.
Provides a drop-in program for LGBTQ+ youth and their allies. The program focuses on emotional, social, and mental wellness skills, including judgment-free skill-building, personal connection and coaching, self-care practices, and the opportunity to develop peer relationships in a safe and validating environment. Some of the available services and activities include snacks, games, books, and creating art.