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Community Health Resource Center

Boy in libraryBoth Columbus Public Health and Prevention Council offer resources for health information -- some online and some through the Community Health Resource Center located at 240 Parsons Ave, Columbus Ohio.

Center use is free, including limited copies of printed materials and a lending library of videos, DVDs and other publications through Prevention Council.

Columbus Public Health Information Resources

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Prevention Council of Central Ohio

Central Ohio's largest library of ATOD prevention materials.

Prevention Council's Resource Libary

  • Mental health, alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention information
  • Monthly features
  • News and announcements
  • Borrow's guidelines
  • DVDs and VHS Catalog

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Contacting the Resource Center

Phone: (614) 645-0266
Email: ahochstetler@prevcouncil.org
for information on the Resource Center materials and lending services only.

For all other questions about Columbus Public Health, call (614) 645-6447 or 311.

Lending & Staff Hours*

The following are typical staff hours for the center, however the Center will be closed on city holidays, lunch breaks and some additional times when staff are unavailable. *Always call ahead or email ahochstetler@prevcouncil.org to arrange for pickup of materials.

Monday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Friday: CLOSED

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This center is made possible by a partnership of Columbus Public Health and Prevention Council of Central Ohio, with support from Mental Health America.

 
Dr. Teresa C. Long,
Health Commissioner
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240 Parsons Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: (614) 645-7417
Health Code 311 City of Columbus Seal