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2024 Summer Camps and Internships

Low-Cost Spring & Summer Camps 

Internship, College & Career Prep Opportunities

Click Here for more After-school and Summer Camp Programs on CAP4Kids!

American Printing House for the Blind (APH)

Provides free information and resources to support greater independence for those who are blind or low-vision. Their website has a lot of information for families and professionals. They also host family support groups and educational webinars. Call or use the searchable directory on their home page to find agencies and resources near you.

Program highlights:

  • Career Connect: This page houses informational articles and videos on searching for jobs, preparing for interviews, and more. They also have free, self-paced courses/activity guides for transition-age youth to consider and plan for college and/or the workforce.
  • Family Connect: Houses important information for families on topics like understanding your child’s diagnosis, education and IEPs, and developmentally appropriate play activities.
  • Parent Connect Support Group: Monthly virtual support group for parents and families of children who are blind or visually impaired. Call or register online.

Call with questions, for help finding resources, or to sign up for Family Connect: (800) 232-5463
aphconnectcenter.org

Step One

Run by Physicians Care Connection, Step One connects pregnant women with affordable prenatal care and resources for a healthy pregnancy. The goal of Step One is to connect pregnant women with health services early in their pregnancy so that they deliver a healthy full-term baby, detect any potential health concerns, learn about nutrition and breastfeeding and receive help accessing community resources.
1390 Dublin Road, Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 721-0009 or (614) 914-4596
pcchealth.org/stepone

Mommies Matter

Faith-based support program for single moms who are pregnant. Services include monthly support group, financial assistance and advocacy, individualized assistance with transportation and childcare, legal help, and more. Fill out an inquiry form on their website to get started.
PO Box 402, Galena, Ohio 43021
(614) 723-9308
mommiesmatter.org

Become an Ex

Receive a personalized quit plan, get expert advice from the Mayo Clinic, and be a part of a supportive community of other quitters. Visit the website to find resources and toolkits about quitting and how to help someone else quit.
becomeanex.org
becomeanex.org/ex-resources/

Opportunities for Professionals

Events & Trainings

We do our best to find free & low-cost events and training opportunities for the professionals supporting our patients and families, including; social workers and mental health professionals, healthcare providers and clinical staff, educators, administrators, and community organizers. Click on the links for event and registration details.

New Resources & Tools

Job Postings

Do you have feedback or professional opportunities to share with CAP4Kids? Contact Us!

Family Activities & Resources

Activities & Events for Families:

Free or low-cost, family-friendly fun here in Columbus, Ohio! Click on the links for event details, registration may be required. 

Events & Information for Parents/Guardians:

Free or low-cost parenting classes, job help, new community resources, and more! Click the links for event & registration details. 

Essential Needs & Resources:

Children with Diabetes (cap4kids.org/columbus/diabetes)

Mental Health & Behavior Resources

Diabetes Camps & Recreation

General Fun & Recreation for Kids

Food & Transportation & Utilities

Resources for Young Children

Resources for Somali Families

Community & Connection

Advocacy Organizations

Books for Families of Children with Diabetes

Learning about Diabetes & Other Health Conditions

ADHD Awareness

Some great resources from CHADD, On Our Sleeves, CDC & Healthy Parents

What is ADHD?

ADHD Awareness  

How Do I Know if My Child Has ADHD?

Diagnosing ADHD in Children: Guidelines & Information for Parents 

What Are Some Common Myths?

8 ADHD Myths & Misconceptions  

My Child Has ADHD. Now What?

Managing ADHD in Children and Teens 

Parenting a Child with ADHD  

Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse with CAP4Kids!

What’s an Eclipse? How can my family view it safely?
Click the links below to learn more:

Free & Low-Cost Eclipse Events for the Family:

Monday, April 8th is Eclipse Day! 

At-Home Eclipse Activities:

HilltopUSA.org Community Resource Guide

Online community resource guide to help community members living and working in the Hilltop area (zip codes 43204, 43222, 43223, 43123 and 43228). Resources are divided into 10 categories: emergency services, health & social services, food, housing, education, business & workforce, faith, youth & family, recreation & arts, and government services.
(614) 275-4988
hilltopusa.org

Franklinton.org Community Resource Guide

Online community resource guide to help community members living and working in the Franklinton (43223, 43215, and 43222) area. Resources are divided into 10 categories: emergency services, health & social services, food, housing, education, business & workforce, faith, youth & family, recreation & arts, and government services.
(614) 275-4988
franklinton.org


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