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\n Back to School Events & School Supplies<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nSaturday, August 29 | 12-3PM
\n2501 Mock Road, Columbus, OH 43219
\n(614) 934-5012
\nEnjoy free food, entertainment, and family fun beginning at noon. Resources and school supplies will be given away beginning at 3PM while supplies lsat.
\nkiarts.live\/event-details\/back-to-school-festival<\/a><\/p>\n
\nWednesday, September 2 | 5:30PM
\n2515 Lockbourne Road, Columbus, OH 43207
\n(614) 319-6070
\nEnjoy family-friendly games, activities, and a free meal. FACCES Marketplace will provide school supplies and local organizations will be available to provide resources. Families must be registered with FACCES to participate.
\neventbrite.com\/e\/facces-fall-family-gathering-back-to-school-re-up-tickets-1992442971563<\/a><\/p>\n
\nClothing & Essential Resources<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nApplications are currently closed. Check back early next summer for the 2027-2028 school year.
\n(614) 263-4300
\nEligibility Requirements: charitynewsies.org\/eligibility-requirements<\/a>
\nApply: charitynewsies.org\/clothe-a-child-program<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\ud83c\udf74 Food Resources<\/a><\/p>\n
\n School Physicals, Immunizations & Low-Cost Healthcare<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nProvides vaccines for Columbus and Worthington residents. Please bring vaccine record, ID, and insurance card if insured.
\n240 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215
\n(614) 645-6881
\ncolumbus.gov\/Services\/Public-Health\/Health-Clinics-and-Services\/Immunizations<\/a><\/p>\n
\nOffers vaccines throughout the county regardless of ability to pay. Clinics are offered at the FCPH office in downtown Columbus, Clinton Township fire Department, Dublin Community Recreation Center, and Groveport Recreation Center. Call or visit the website to schedule an appointment at your preferred location.
\n(614) 525-3719
\nmyfcph.org\/vaccines<\/a><\/p>\n\n
\nOpen Monday-Thursday<\/li>\n
\nOpen 2nd Tuesday of every month<\/li>\n
\nOpen 1st Tuesday of every month<\/li>\n
\nOpen 3rd Tuesday of every month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\nCurrently offering free physicals for Loraine County residents at the Lorain Health Center. Services are currently offered Monday-Thursday 8:30AM-5PM. Call to schedule an appointment.
\n2173 North Ridge Road, Suite E, Lorain, OH 44055
\n(440) 260-6100
\nohioguidestone.org\/services\/primary-care-services<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\ud83e\ude7a Low-Cost Healthcare Lists<\/a>
\n\ud83d\udc89Franklin County Vaccine Clinics<\/a>
\n\u26a0\ufe0f Ohio K-12 Vaccine Requirements<\/a>
\n\u2695\ufe0f Breathing Association Mobile Medical Unit Schedule<\/a>
\n\ud83e\udd8b Summer & Back-to-School Health Guide from Nationwide Children’s<\/a><\/p>\n
\n Discounts<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\nCheck out this list from Columbus on the Cheap for a full list of school supply discounts. Retailers include Kroger, Meijer, Walmart, Office Depot, Walgreens, and Target.
\ncolumbusonthecheap.com\/back-to-school-best-school-supplies-sales-this-week<\/a><\/p>\n
\nJCP Salons are offering $12 haircuts, or 30% off hair styling of $30 or more for students grades K-college. Teachers get an extra 10% off with a valid teacher ID. The offer is good now – September 19<\/strong> at participating salons. Call your local salon to schedule and ask if they are participating.
\ncolumbusonthecheap.com\/10-haircuts-kids-jcpenney-salons<\/a><\/p>\n
\n Donate School Supplies<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\n Child Care & After School Programs <\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\n\ud83c\udf7c Searching for Child Care<\/a><\/p>\nEarly Learning<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
\n\ud83d\udcda Ohio Imagination Library<\/a><\/p>\n
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