The Center for New Americans

08/21/2025

Sip, Paint & Support – Tickets are Selling Fast! ✨🎨
Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity and connection at our Sip n’ Paint Fundraiser benefiting North Community Counseling Centers! 💚

🗓️ Friday, September 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 The Pub Out Back
679 High St. , Worthington, OH 43085

🎨 Guided by local artist Kiara Booker – discover more about her work on Instagram at

🎟️ Tickets are almost gone—grab yours now! While supplies last!
👉 https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/sip-n-paint

Your night of sipping and painting directly supports mental health services for kids and families across Central Ohio. 🧠💬
Let’s make a difference—one brushstroke at a time. 🖌️

08/14/2025

Sip, Paint & Support – Tickets are Selling Fast! ✨🎨
Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity and connection at our Sip n’ Paint Fundraiser benefiting North Community Counseling Centers! 💚

🗓️ Friday, September 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 The Pub Out Back
679 High St. , Worthington, OH 43085

🎨 Guided by local artist Kiara Booker – discover more about her work on Instagram at artkiarab

🎟️ Tickets are almost gone—grab yours now! While supplies last!
👉 https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/sip-n-paint

Your night of sipping and painting directly supports mental health services for kids and families across Central Ohio. 🧠💬
Let’s make a difference—one brushstroke at a time. 🖌️

08/01/2025

Please congratulate Christina Edmerson as our August 2025 Employee of the Month. Get to know Christina in the attached article. 🎉

🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com
👉 Donate here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/84190944-f4e3-4d94-a359-1c61fb26d6de

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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07/31/2025

🎨✨ Sip, Paint & Support – Limited Tickets Available! ✨🎨
Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity and connection at our Sip n’ Paint Fundraiser benefiting North Community Counseling Centers! 💚
🗓️ Friday, September 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 The Pub Out Back
679 High St. , Worthington, OH 43085
🎨 Guided by local artist Kiara Booker – discover more about her work on her Instagram page:
🎟️ Tickets are limited—grab yours now!
👉 https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/sip-n-paint
Your night of sipping and painting directly supports mental health services for kids and families across Central Ohio. 🧠💬
Let’s make a difference—one brushstroke at a time. 🖌️
🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com
📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov
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🎨✨ Sip, Paint & Support – Limited Tickets Available! ✨🎨
Join us for a vibrant evening of creativity and connection at our Sip n’ Paint Fundraiser benefiting North Community Counseling Centers! 💚

🗓️ Friday, September 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 The Pub Out Back
679 High St. , Worthington, OH 43085

🎨 Guided by local artist Kiara Booker – discover more about her work on her Instagram page:

🎟️ Tickets are limited—grab yours now!
👉 https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/sip-n-paint

Your night of sipping and painting directly supports mental health services for kids and families across Central Ohio. 🧠💬
Let’s make a difference—one brushstroke at a time. 🖌️

🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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07/30/2025

At North Community Counseling Centers (NCCC), we believe everyone deserves to feel seen, supported, and celebrated—especially during the holiday season. ❤️

With our Jumpstart the Joy campaign, we’re getting a head start on bringing holiday cheer to youth in our programs and residents in our care facilities. Your donation today helps us plan ahead and will go directly toward purchasing items that bring comfort and happiness to those we serve in our care facilities and programs. 💚

As July comes to a close, there’s still time to be a part of this special initiative. Your support helps us make the season memorable for all.

🎁 Make a difference by donating today: https://www.zeffy.com/donation-form/nccc-adopt-a-resident-holiday-campaign

Your support—big or small—goes directly toward making the season special for all. ❤️

🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com
📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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07/30/2025

‼️REMINDER‼️
☀️ Stay Cool, Columbus! ❄️
In response to the extreme heat, the City of Columbus opened Cooling Centers on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 until extreme heat subsides.

🧊 Cooling Centers (open daily 8 AM–9 PM)
📍 5 community centers across the city
💦 Outdoor Pools with extended hours (1–8 PM)
🌊 Spraygrounds & Fountains open noon–8 PM
📚 Libraries open regular business hours with A/C, Wi-Fi, and computers

Free access and safety measures in place.
Beat the heat and stay safe, Columbus! 🌇

🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com
👉 Donate here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/84190944-f4e3-4d94-a359-1c61fb26d6de

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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07/24/2025

Jumpstart the JOY & help us prepare before the holiday season is here!
🎁https://www.zeffy.com/donation-form/nccc-adopt-a-resident-holiday-campaign

At North Community Counseling Centers (NCCC), we believe everyone deserves to feel seen, supported, and celebrated—especially during the holiday season. ❤️
 
With our Jumpstart the Joy campaign, we’re getting a head start on bringing holiday cheer to youth in our programs and residents in our care facilities. Your donation today helps us plan ahead and will go directly toward purchasing items that bring comfort and happiness to those we serve in our care facilities and programs. 💚
 
🎁 Make a difference by donating today: www.zeffy.com/donation-form/nccc-adopt-a-resident-holiday-campaign

Your support—big or small—goes directly toward making the season special for all. ❤️
 
🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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07/21/2025

07/08/2025

🎉 Embrace the Vibrancy of Your Culture – Join us for a fun, family-friendly event celebrating culture, community, and healthy living! 🌍✨
📅 July 9 | 🕔 5–7 PM | 📍1299 McNaughten Rd, Columbus
Enjoy food, prizes, and resources for drug and alcohol prevention. Let's build a stronger, healthier community together! 💚


🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov
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06/24/2025

☀️ Stay Cool, Columbus! ❄️
In response to the extreme heat, the City of Columbus is opening Cooling Centers starting Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

🧊 Cooling Centers (open daily 8 AM–9 PM)
📍 5 community centers across the city
💦 Outdoor Pools with extended hours (1–8 PM)
🌊 Spraygrounds & Fountains open noon–8 PM
📚 Libraries open regular business hours with A/C, Wi-Fi, and computers

Free access and safety measures in place.
Beat the heat and stay safe, Columbus! 🌇

🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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06/22/2025

HEAT ADVISORY ALERT 🌡️
A Heat Advisory is in effect for Franklin County and much of central Ohio from Sunday at 12 PM through Tuesday at 8 PM, with heat index values expected to reach up to 103°F. Consecutive days of extreme heat and warm nights can be dangerous — especially for those on psychiatric medications.
Visit www.10tv.com/weather/alerts for more information regarding the heat advisory! ☀️

📊 View our infographics from the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services to learn about heat-related illness, how to prevent it, how psychiatric medications can increase the risk of heat-related illness, and how to stay safe.

💧Stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity, and check in on loved ones.


🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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05/23/2025

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re highlighting the Center for New Americans—one of our key programs dedicated to helping individuals and families who are new to the U.S. 💚

Adjusting to life in a new country isn’t easy, but no one should have to do it alone. Our team provides culturally supportive care through free or covered services like case management, mental health and substance use support, educational groups, and wellness activities including yoga and meditation 🧘🏽‍♂️

With staff who speak Nepali and a commitment to helping individuals overcome barriers and build fulfilling lives, the Center for New Americans is here to support, empower, and connect 🤝✨

📍 CNA is located at 1299 McNaughten Rd, Columbus
📞 Call CNA now 614-582-2368 to schedule!
💻 Follow CNA on Facebook for updates on classes and services!

🌟We Change Lives!
💚 Learn More: NorthCommunity.com

📞 Need support? Reach out:
⁃ 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or visit 988Lifeline.org
⁃ Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 (Press 1)
⁃ Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
⁃ SAMHSA National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
⁃ Homeless Hotline: 614-274-7000
⁃ Find treatment at FindTreatment.gov
⁃ Get support at FindSupport.gov

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