Franklin County COVID-19 Resource List 2020

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Free/Discounted Food Services

Piada: Free kids meals for K-12 students between 10:45am-1pm.

Smoked on High Barbeque: Starting 3/18/2020, kids can get an order of drummies or pulled chicken for free for the next 3 weeks.

Nasty’s Sports Bar and Restaurant in Hilliard: Kids eat free Sunday’s and Monday’s.

Uber Eats: waived all delivery fees.

Greek Express: free lunch to school aged kids Monday-Friday 11am-2pm.

Fusion: $1 Peanut Butter and Jelly Rolls through app and in-store.

El Rodeo Mexican: Free meals K-12 Monday-Friday from 2pm-5pm (no purchase necessary).

Roosters: Free kids meals age 12 and younger starting 3/16/2020 through 4/5/2020.

All People’s Fresh Market: open for regular hours #614-445-7342.

Free Meal Pick Ups at Schools

Columbus City School Locations: Monday-Friday (Breakfast 8am-9am and Lunch 11am-1pm)

Linden-McKinley Stem Academy

South 7-12

Buckeye Middle School

Independence High School

Columbus Afrocentric Early College

Sherwood Middle School

Centennial High School

Columbus Global Academy

Mifflin High School

Woodward Park Middle School

West High School

Starling PreK-8

Wedgewood Middle School

Dublin City Schools: Monday-Friday 9a-2p (grab and go)

Dublin Scioto High School

Riverside Elementary

Pickerington Local Schools: Monday-Friday 11:30a-12:30p (grab and go)

Tussing Elementary

Harmon Middle School

Ridgeview Jr. High

Groveport Madison Schools: Monday-Friday 11:30am-12:30pm for children under 18 years old

Asbury Elementary

Dunloe Elementary

Glendening Elementary

Madison Elementary

Middle School Central

Middle School North

Worthington Schools Monday-Friday 10a-1p

Thomas Worthington High school

Worthington Kilbourne High School

Slate Hill Elementary

Canal Winchester Local Schools: Monday-Friday (grab and go)

Check school website for full details  (http://www.cwschools.org/)

Westerville City Schools

Starting 3/19/2020 will have food delivery. Check website

Hilliard City Schools

Pick up and Delivery details will be available on 3/18/2020.

On 3/16 and 3/17 from 10am to 1pm-grab a lunch (child that this is for must be present).

Bexley Schools

Breakfast and Lunch available 2x’s per week at 4 different locations.

(NOTE: only for students who qualify for free lunches)-Check website for details.

Reynoldsburg City Schools

-March 17-20 meals can be picked up between 11am-1pm

French Run Elementary

Hannah Ashton Middle School

Reynoldsburg High School Livingston Campus

-March 23-27 meals can be picked up between 11a-1p at French Run Elementary

Reynoldsburg High School Livingston Campus

-March 30-April 3 meals can be picked up between 11a-1p at French Run Elementary

French Run Elementary

Hannah Ashton Middle School

Reynoldsburg High School Livingston Campus

Grandview Heights Schools: Monday-Friday (grab and go meals)

Breakfast: 8am-8:15am at Edison Commons

Lunch: 11am-11:30am at Edison Commons

Gahanna Jefferson Schools: 11a-1p

March 18 (3 days worth of food) , March 23 (5 days worth of food) and March 30 (5 days worth of food)

Goshen Lane Elementary

Royal Manor Elementary

Middle School East

Middle School West

Lincoln High School

Other:

The LunchBox: will be passing out emergency bags of food throughout the duration of the school closures to families needing them most.

Transportation

COTA: As of 3/17/2020, COTA buses will only be running 1x per hour and will stop running at 10pm instead of 12am.

Child Care

Call Action for Children at #614.224.0222

Safe Families: for respite services #614-210-3267

Shelter

Overflow shelter: have to leave at 8am

Main Shelter: do not have to leave, but have to remain in the common area.

*Note: families need to call the shelter directly for more guidance

Star House: #614-826-5868

Closing everyday 11am-2pm. Taking temperature when enter the building. If you have a fever you will be given a goody bag and turned away. Not allowing usual partners or visitors inside except for medical personnel.

Huckleberry House: #614-294-8097

No longer accepting basic conflict situations. If there are significant allegations of PAB/SAB or homeless teens are able to utilize this service. Will continue to offer community based workers via telecommunication due to limiting the amount of younger population.

College students who are foster youth: Info@togetherwerise.org (will help provide or help find housing during the transition).

Educational

ABC Mouse: Free membership with code (SCHOOL7771).

WOSU: Click here for online resources and at-home lesson plans.

Utilities

AEP: Suspending shut offs.

Columbia Gas: Suspending shut offs.

Internet Services

-Spectrum: Free Wi-Fi for K-12 (for 60 days) #1-844-488-8395.

-Comcast: Available to all qualified low income households (English) #855-846-8376 (Spanish) #855-765-6995.

Employment

-Contact Amazon, Aldi, and other grocery stores.

Other

-Unemployment website is up to date with information.

JOIN:

Starting next week 10:30am-1:30pm (out of building by 2pm).

-Possible donated food.

-NO birth certificates due to vital office being closed.

Gladden Community House

PIP and HEAP with the Breathing Association: only contact via phone call and NO face to face.

After School Program: Monday-Friday from 1:30pm-4:30pm children can get dinner who are within the zip code.

Food Pantry: zip code only and will receive pre-boxed food.

Serving Zip Codes: 43204, 43222, 43223, 43215 and West of the Scioto River.

Food Pantries

Click here for a comprehensive list of food pantries in Franklin County.

St. Stephen’s Community House Food Pantry

Food Nutrition Center: available for all Franklin County Residents (no zip code restrictions). Families can visit 1x a week through March 2020. Food will be pre-boxed foods ONLY.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12pm-3pm.

Tuesday and Thursday 3pm-6pm.

**NOTE: if never been to the food pantry will need to bring proof of residency and ID 

Diapers: available for children under 3 years old.

Go to SaintstephensCH.org for updated information and their blog. 

Juvenile Court

Postpone ALL non-essential and non-emergency hearing.

Call clerk’s office for more information at #614.525.3600.

If court date was postponed 614.252.4407.

-Vital Statistics office is closed (NO birth certificate).

Healthcare

WIC:

-EVERYONE Contact via phone call before going to appointment.

-Do not have to see the infant, but will need to provide birth certificate.

-Children 1-5 years old have to be seen, but this will be a short 10-15 min visit and are eliminating medical portion (height/weight).

United Methodist Free Store: CLOSED until further notice.

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