Main Office

Campus Map with Parking Options
Action for Children
78 Jefferson Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: 614-224-0222
Fax: 614-224-5437

Satellite Offices

For PTDD/Ohio Relay Service:  800-750-0750

Regional Partners

To speak to a child care resource and referral specialist by phone with any of our Service Delivery Area regional partners in Fairfield, Licking, Madison, or Pickaway counties, please contact the following:

Fairfield County, call Child Carefinder at 740-687-6833

Licking County, call Child Care Connections at Pathways of Licking County 
at 740-345-6166, ext. 209

Madison County, call Child Care Network at 740-852-0975, ext. 15

Pickaway County, call Child Care Choices at 740-477-1602

EMAIL
Our child care information and resource specialists are also able to assist you by email. Please provide the following information in your request:

1. Your name
2. The birth date(s) of the child(ren) for whom you are seeking care
3. The days and hours you will be needing care
4. The type(s) of care preferred (e.g., family child care home, child care center)
5. The area you would like the search to start (e.g., near home, work, school or other location):
• Complete address including zip code
• Intersection, including zip code
6. The method by which you would like to receive the information (telephone, email, US Mail)
7. Send this request to childcareresources@actionforchildren.org

For questions about finding child care in central Ohio: 
childcareresources@actionforchildren.org

For general questions about Action for Children:
info@actionforchildren.org

For questions about our professional development courses for child care providers:
trainings@actionforchildren.org  

For all other correspondence, please use our Web Contact Form

Driving Directions to 78 Jefferson Avenue, Columbus Ohio

From the North
Take 71 South to the Broad Street exit.  Turn right onto Broad Street.  Turn immediately right onto Jefferson Avenue.
 
From the South
Take 71 North to towards 315 get off on the Long Street exit.  Take Long Street to Jefferson Avenue. Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue. Go around the circle to 78 Jefferson Avenue. 
 
From the East
Take 70 West to the Broad Street exit.  Turn left onto Broad Street. Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue.
 
From the West
Take 70 East to Fourth Street. Turn left on Fourth Street to Broad Street. Turn right onto Broad Street. Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue.