Community Resources
The following are family violence resources for Franklin County, Ohio and
surrounding areas. For contact information outside of this area, please see
the National Resources section of this Course.
EMERGENCY 911
Services for children and teens
| Center for Child & Family Advocacy |
(614) 722-4044 |
| Community for New Direction |
(614) 272-1464 |
| Directions for Youth & Families |
(614) 294-2661 |
| Franklin County Children Services |
(614) 229-7000 |
| Huckleberry House |
(614) 294-5553 |
| Lutheran Social Services/Kidshare Program |
(614) 421-3611 |
| Ohio Youth Advocate Program |
(614) 777-8777 |
| Prevent Child Abuse Ohio |
(614) 722-6800 |
| St. Vincent’s Family Centers |
(614) 221-7855 |
Services for seniors
| Adult Protective Services |
(614) 462-4356 |
| Franklin County Office on Aging |
(614) 462-5230 |
Legal resources
| Capital University Family Advocacy Clinic |
(614) 236-6779 |
| City Prosecutor’s Office |
(614) 645-7483 |
| Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office |
(614) 462-3555 |
| Legal Aid Society of Columbus |
(614) 224-8374 |
Batterers’ intervention programs
| Africentric Personal Development Shop |
(614) 253-4448 |
| Crossroads |
(614) 445-0352 |
| Lutheran Social Services |
(614) 421-3611 |
| Mt. Carmel Non-Violence |
(614) 234-2939 |
| Mt. Carmel Crime and Trauma Assistance Program |
(614) 234-5900 |
| Southeast Inc |
(614) 225-0980 |
Other programs and services
| Asian-American Community Services |
(614) 220-4023 |
| Capital Area Humane Society |
(614) 777-7387 |
| Catholic Social Services |
(614) 221-5891 |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Rape Counseling |
(614) 566-5353 |
| FIRSTLINK (Info and referrals) |
(614) 221-2255 |
| Jewish Family Services |
(614) 231-1890 |
| Latino Outreach |
(614) 462-6700 |
| Parent Connection Line |
(614) 224-2273 |
| Rape Helpline (24 hours) |
(614) 267-7020 |
| Suicide Prevention Hotline |
(614) 221-5445 |
| United Way of Central Ohio |
(614) 227-2700 |
Columbus Coalition Against Family Violence
(614) 722-5985
