Who Is Godman Guild?

The mission of Godman Guild is to promote strong families and strong communities in Columbus, Ohio, primarily in the Near Northside.
Godman Guild Association has ... Read more

What Does the Guild Do?

Godman Guild has been serving Central Ohio since 1898.
Today we offer a variety of programs which seek to give our neighbors to tools to ... Read more

Why is the Guild Important?

The first neighborhood guild association began when Ms. Anna B. Keagle, both a high school and Sunday School teacher in the Flytown neighborhood, discovered ... Read more

Promoting Strong Families and Strong Communities

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    Thank you for your interest in supporting Godman Guild and Camp Mary Orton! There are many ways to get involved with Godman Guild and Camp Mary Orton. We are always looking for dedicated volunteers and supporters. If you are able ...

  • Volunteer

    Posted March 28th, 2011 by rdmeeker with No Comments Do You Want to Change Lives? Be a Volunteer! Godman Guild Association is dedicated to promoting strong families and a strong ...

  • Career Opportunities


    Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others?
    Godman Guild/Camp Mary Orton Staff are committed to promoting strong families and a strong communities in Columbus, Ohio.  Our staff have been delivering outstanding outcomes for those we serve for over ...

Blog

  • Arts and Gardens, A Workshop – January 21

    Posted January 10th, 2012 by rdmeeker with No Comments

    Join us January 21 from 12:00 to 2:00 for Arts and Gardens, part of the Growing Our Own Winter Workshop Series presented by Local Matters and OSU Extension.
    Featured presenters will be local artists Melissa Vogley-Woods and Elena Harvey Collins.
    This networking and learning opportunity for food growers and artists will discuss planning, funding and shared visions around food and art.
    Lunch will be provided.
    RSVP to trish@local-matters.org
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  • Thank You, Linda McDonald Photograhy!

    Posted January 9th, 2012 by rdmeeker with No Comments

    Thank you, Linda McDonald Photography, for volunteering professional photography services for our GED Graduation!  What a great gift for our graduates to have polished portrait pictures to commemorate the event!
    See a video of our December 2011 Graduation below:
     

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  • Come to Camp Mary Orton for a Sunny Morning of Teamwork & Teamplay!

    Posted January 5th, 2012 by rdmeeker with No Comments

    Join author and team-building guru Dr. Jim Cain for a collection of his favorite, newest and best team- and community-building activities from around the world – including some which require no equipment at all.
    This fast-paced, active workshop will explore themes from communication and problem solving to leadership and teamwork. Learn how to build real community within the groups you facilitate.
    In addition to the workshop activities, Jim will also bring his collection of ...

  • Thank you, Green B.E.A.N. Delivery

    Posted December 27th, 2011 by rdmeeker with No Comments

    Thank you to Green B.E.A.N. Delivery for regular donations of cases of fruit for the past month to both TEEN and ACES programs.
    Healthy fresh food is “Brain Food” for the growing adolescent and essential to the learning and developing process.
    “ Milo came to drop off some free fruit for the Weinland Park family night. He ended up staying to volunteer by facilitating a COSI learning station for over an hour. This is ...

  • Letters to Santa 2011

    Posted December 16th, 2011 by rdmeeker with No Comments

    On December 14th, Godman Guild hosted our annual Pictures with Santa. 195 families – over 265 kids – got there pictures taken with Santa this year. Thanks to generous donations from Battelle, Trader Joe’s and King Ave Quilters, each family took home a picture of each child and a family photo as well as a handmade toy for each child.
    See what kids (and adults!) from our community want Santa to bring ...

Summer Youth Empowerment Program

  • April 8th, 2011 Fabulous facts about SYEP : SYEP 2011 dates of operation are June 20-August 4th, 2011 (a 7-week session) Camp hours are 8:30-3:30 ...