Contact
Connect
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Columbus: Downtown
To connect to services located in Columbus: Downtown:
Foster Grandparents
For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or contact us through our website.
Companionship
For more information, call (614) 857-1237 or contact us through our website.
Counseling
For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or contact us through our website.
HOME Choice
For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or email.
Money Management
For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or email.
Pathways to Hope
Referrals are made to the Pathways to Hope program through CHOICES Domestic Violence Shelter. For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or
contact us through our website.Post Adoption Services
Those looking for information regarding a past adoption may submit a request using the forms in the post-adoption information packet (PDF). To acquire baptismal records, use this request form (PDF).
For more information, please call (614) 221-5891.
Project Rachel
For more information, please call (614) 221-5891 or email.
Supportive Services (Columbus)
For more information, please call (614) 221-5891 or email.
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Columbus: West Side
To connect to services located on the West Side of Columbus:
Foster Grandparents
For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or contact us through our website.
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Food pantry appointments can be made by calling HandsOn Central Ohio at (614) 341-2282. For all other information, call (614) 340-7061 or contact us through our website.
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Newark
To connect to services located in Newark:
HOME Choice
For more information, call (614) 221-5891 or email.
Payee Services
For more information call (740) 452-5057, ext. 1 or (800) 536-5057 ext. 1 or contact us through our website.
Supportive Services (Newark)
For more information, please call (740) 345-2565 or email.
Transportation
For more information, please call (740) 345-0353 or contact us through our website.
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Portsmouth
To connect to services located in Portsmouth:
St. Francis Catholic Outreach Center
For more information, please call (740) 353-3185 or contact us through our website.
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Zanesville
To connect to services located in Zanesville:
Payee Services
For more information call (740) 452-5057, ext. 1 or (800) 536-5057 ext. 1 or contact us through our website.
Our People
Catholic Social Services’ board and staff is deeply connected to the mission and values of the organization. It is the lens by which we provide our services. We are proud of all our team and would like to highlight their commitment to our clients and our positive outcomes over the years.
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Mr. Robert A. (Tony) Ruscilli, Jr.
President
Ruscilli Construction Company
Board Chair Mr. Robert A. (Tony) Ruscilli, Jr.
President
Ruscilli Construction Company
Board Chair -
Mr. Tom Winters
Principal
WinterMark Consulting LLC
Immediate Past Chair Mr. Tom Winters
Principal
WinterMark Consulting LLC
Immediate Past Chair -
Mr. John Barker
CEO, Ohio Restaurant Association
Professor, The Ohio State University Mr. John Barker
CEO, Ohio Restaurant Association
Professor, The Ohio State University -
Mr. Pete Beirne
Branch Manager
S3 Technologies Mr. Pete Beirne
Branch Manager
S3 Technologies -
Ms. Mary Gallagher
Executive VP & Chief of Staff
Ohio Hospital Association Ms. Mary Gallagher
Executive VP & Chief of Staff
Ohio Hospital Association -
Sr. Barbara Hahl
Senior VP, System Mission
Mount Carmel Health System Sr. Barbara Hahl
Senior VP, System Mission
Mount Carmel Health System -
Mr. Paul Heller
Senior Executive Vice President Chief Technology & Operations Officer
Huntington Mr. Paul Heller
Senior Executive Vice President Chief Technology & Operations Officer
Huntington -
Ms. Erin Herbst
Associate
Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Ms. Erin Herbst
Associate
Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter -
Ms. Patty Hill-Callahan
Vice President of Medical & Health Sciences Advancement
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Ms. Patty Hill-Callahan
Vice President of Medical & Health Sciences Advancement
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Mr. Mark Huddy
Episcopal Moderator,
Charities & Social Concerns,
Board Secretary
Diocese of Columbus Mr. Mark Huddy
Episcopal Moderator,
Charities & Social Concerns,
Board Secretary
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Mr. Gary Irvine
AVP Talent Management
Grange Insurance Mr. Gary Irvine
AVP Talent Management
Grange Insurance -
Ms. Jill S. Kirila
Partner
Squire, Patton, Boggs Ms. Jill S. Kirila
Partner
Squire, Patton, Boggs -
Mr. John Mackessy
Partner
HMB, Inc. Mr. John Mackessy
Partner
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Ms. Natalie McCord
Vice President of Safety and Health
American Electric Power Ms. Natalie McCord
Vice President of Safety and Health
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Ms. Kathy McGinnis
Human Resource Consultant
Chair – Culture and Compliance Ms. Kathy McGinnis
Human Resource Consultant
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Mr. Joseph Miller
Partner
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease Mr. Joseph Miller
Partner
Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease -
Mr. Jim Negron
Executive Vice President,
Corna Kokosing Construction Mr. Jim Negron
Executive Vice President,
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Mr. Andy Sonderman
President & COO
Suburban Natural Gas Company Mr. Andy Sonderman
President & COO
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Mr. Brad Shaw, CPA
Managing Director
Blue and Company Mr. Brad Shaw, CPA
Managing Director
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Mr. Chad Wilson
Director, Government Relations
Nationwide
Chair – External Relations Mr. Chad Wilson
Director, Government Relations
Nationwide
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Mr. Adam Zaller
Director of Organizational Development
Cardinal Health Mr. Adam Zaller
Director of Organizational Development
Cardinal Health
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Sabree Akinyele
VP of Programs
614-857-1221
sakinyele@colscss.org Sabree Akinyele
VP of Programs
614-857-1221
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Dave Desender, M.Ed., LSW
Regional Director, Eastern Region
740-452-5057 (Zanesville)
740-345-2565 (Newark)
ddesender@colscss.org Dave Desender, M.Ed., LSW
Regional Director, Eastern Region
740-452-5057 (Zanesville)
740-345-2565 (Newark)
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Jennifer Fears-Volley, LISW-S
Program Director, Counseling & Pathways to Hope
614-857-1210
jfears-volley@colscss.org Jennifer Fears-Volley, LISW-S
Program Director, Counseling & Pathways to Hope
614-857-1210
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Nazree Gore
Controller
614-857-1223
ngore@colscss.org Nazree Gore
Controller
614-857-1223
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Debora Held
Administrative Assistant to the CEO
614-857-1203
dheld@colscss.org Debora Held
Administrative Assistant to the CEO
614-857-1203
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Debbie Hilliard, MSW, LISW-S
Program Director, Supportive Services & HOME Choice
614-857-1230
dhilliard@colscss.org Debbie Hilliard, MSW, LISW-S
Program Director, Supportive Services & HOME Choice
614-857-1230
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Rachel Lustig
President & CEO
614-857-1203
rlustig@colscss.org Rachel Lustig
President & CEO
614-857-1203
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Tameko Martin
Program Director, Foster Grandparent Program
614-857-1246
tmartin@colscss.org Tameko Martin
Program Director, Foster Grandparent Program
614-857-1246
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Barbara McKenzie
Regional Director, Southern Region
740-353-3185
bmckenzie@colscss.org Barbara McKenzie
Regional Director, Southern Region
740-353-3185
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Julie Naporano
Director of Development and Communications
614-857-1236
jnaporano@colscss.org Julie Naporano
Director of Development and Communications
614-857-1236
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Tony Parks
Program Director, Senior Companion & Friendly Visiting
614-857-1211
tparks@colscss.org Tony Parks
Program Director, Senior Companion & Friendly Visiting
614-857-1211
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Ramona Reyes
Director, Our Lady of Guadalupe Center
614-274-0109
rreyes@colscss.org Ramona Reyes
Director, Our Lady of Guadalupe Center
614-274-0109
rreyes@colscss.org
“The most serious of the evils that afflict the world these days are youth unemployment and the loneliness of the old. The old need care and companionship; the young need work and hope” – Pope Francis