Thank You to Brandy & our friends from Seeds of Caring for providing sack lunches for those we serve, the homeless and marginally housed. It is a blessing! Seeds Of Caring engages children in service today so that they can cultivate a kinder, more compassionate community for years to come. Visit www.seedsofcaring.org to register to […]
On the final Saturday of each month at 10:00 AM, Gateway Film Center provides stimulating activities for families, including games, story readings, and more. At 11:00 AM, enjoy live music by The Shazzbots! and kid-friendly short films. All presentations in the HOOT Family Film Series at the Gateway Film Center are “G” rated and admission to the series is free with a […]
Thank You To Tony Brown, Steve Ashcraft, the staff of The Crazee Mule Pub & Grill, Roland Siegeth & the band One Notch Down for making it happen! Nearly $1400 was raised! Thanks to everyone who attended & joined in the fun! Thanks also to Acoustic Reflections & the Coffee House Rebels for performing! Special thanks to the Columbus Clippers, iHeartMedia Columbus, Fitzy’s […]
We would like to thank Veronica Garrity and her fellow parishioners at Our Lady Of Peace for making Easter brighter for so many! So many happy faces were given Easter Baskets & a food box for the Holiday!
The Open Shelter, an Advocacy & Day Services Center for the homeless & marginally housed, is proud to announce that a fundraiser on our behalf will be held at The Crazee Mule Pub & Grill on Sunday, […]
We would like to thank The Columbus Coalition For The Homeless for honoring Kent & Mary Beittel with a Lifetime Achievement Award for their unending commitment to homeless persons despite monumental political and economic obstacles. Learn more about the Coalition at www.columbushomeless.org
Kent & Mary Beittel have been tireless advocates for the homeless and marginally housed in Central Ohio for many, many years. Plenty of times in The Open Shelter’s 34 year history it has stared down an uncertain future. Unfortunately, we face that again as Kent & Mary are struggling with medical concerns as she […]
