Our Services
Whatever you’re facing, help is here
Our team connects young people to community resources and helps you identify your own strengths so you can move from where you are to where you want to be.
Big or small, we can help
Whether you need help finding resources, getting an ID, or navigating a challenge, we’re here. If you want more support, we can connect you with a caseworker who meets on your schedule to work through goals and build skills.
Building strong community connections
We partner with schools, libraries, and youth-serving organizations to make sure young people can easily access support and services in their communities.
Our Youth Outreach Program
What to Expect
food, health, and hygiene items
guidance for building life skills and navigating challenges
connections to community resources that support independence
invitations to community and school events and skill-building workshops
support with finding a job, finishing school, or securing housing
a non-judgmental person to talk to about what you’re going through
help with transportation when needed
help obtaining important documents like an ID or birth certificate
Come visit us
About the YOP Shop
The YOP Shop is located on the bus line in the heart of the Linden community. We are a certified benefits bank, and we are staffed by YOP workers who can help you with reaching your goals.
2216 Bancroft St.
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 826-3630
Open 9am – 5pm Monday through Friday
YOUth Partners
Refer a young person
Our services are available to young people ages 12–24. We actively partner with schools, libraries, and youth-serving organizations across the community and welcome referrals.
If you know a young person who could benefit from support, call (614) 294-8097 to connect with our team. If we don’t answer, be sure to leave a message with your details!