{"id":12702,"date":"2012-03-28T19:09:34","date_gmt":"2012-03-28T23:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cap4kids.org\/columbus\/2012\/03\/28\/891658025\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T14:51:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:51:11","slug":"impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/impact\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPACT Community Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Provides income-based case management services, emergency assistance services, financial services, computer literacy and workforce development programs. Most of the programs are for Franklin County residents living at or below\u00a0125% of the Federal Poverty Level. Visit the website or call for more information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Emergency Assistance<\/strong> <strong>Services<\/strong>: Financial assistance for household items, car repairs, burial support, transportation, water and energy (HEAP) assistance, food giveaways during the summer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Energy Assistance Services<\/strong>: Free home repairs through their Home Weatherization Assistance Program (HWAP) and energy efficient lighting and refrigerator\/freezer replacement through their AEP Program.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Empowerment Services<\/strong>: Computer classes, financial services, re-entry program, workforce development\/employment, vocational training and certification, and Smart Tax Prep. The Achieve More and Prosper (AMP) program provides youth mentorship and workforce development training for ages 16-24.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Columbus Food Rescue &amp; Ro&#8217;s Kitchen<\/strong>: Fights food waste and inequity by rescuing excess foods to distribute to shelters and those facing food insecurity. Click the link to learn about donating food, requesting food for your organization, or volunteering.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/local-matters.org\/columbus-food-rescue\/\">local-matters.org\/columbus-food-rescue<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Southside: 711 Southwood Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43207<br \/>\nWestside: 4129 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43228<br \/>\nGeneral: (614) 252-2799<br \/>\nAMP (Achieve More &amp; Prosper): (614) 252-2799<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.impactca.org\/\">impactca.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Provides income-based case management services, emergency assistance services, financial services, computer literacy and workforce development programs. Most of the programs are for Franklin County residents living at or below\u00a0125% of the Federal Poverty Level. Visit the website or call for more information. Emergency Assistance Services: Financial assistance for household items, car repairs, burial support, transportation, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[373,368,386,582,628,416,393,422,570,405,401,392,387,536,592],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-education-and-dropout-prevention","category-education","category-employment-training-volunteering","category-fair-chance","category-financial-assistance-for-transportation","category-financial-legal-help","category-food","category-tax-help","category-hunger","category-home-maintenance-and-repairs","category-housing","category-job-skills-and-training","category-programs-for-teens-and-young-adults","category-transportation","category-bills"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12702"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45680,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12702\/revisions\/45680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/columbus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}