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Helping children during the school closure

Our community is mobilizing to help those less fortunate - especially the students of the school district. First, we are looking for financial support. If you would like to help students in a...

Recently Filled Needs

Utility support for a family

A family in our area needs some support. They are behind on their bills now because they arehaving to meet their large insurance deductible in the new year. We would like to bringtheir gas and...

Small TV needed for resident at Stafford Village

There isa Stafford Villageresident in need of a small TV. Preferably more modernflat screen thatdoes not need to be huge. Used is fine.The resident cannot use her current TV any moreand does not have...

New to Columbus, Formerly Homeless Veteran setting up an efficiency apartment, and currently

From our partners at the Worthington Resource Center.Basic items for setting up an apartment are needed for this previously homeless Veteran. For the kitchen, he needs an electric skillet for cooking...

Support for families with food insecurity

Gift cards were provided by an anonymous donor for students struggling with food insecurity.

Financial assistance for Phoenix Middle School trip

Financial assistance for five students of Phoenix Middle School to assist them in participating in the planned school trip.

Single Mother Needs Help with Monthly Childcare and Car Payments

A single mother, with a four year old and nearly four months old; lost her Section 20 Child Care Assistance on January 4, 2020 after giving birth to her son on 10/25/2020. She works at a salon, but...
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About Worthington

Ray Lees, Area Director 

Ray is an adoptive father of eight children.  He and his husband, Matt, have lived in Worthington since 2003.   Ray has served in PTA leadership positions at Worthington Estates Elementary and Worthingway Middle School.  As a former teacher, Ray volunteers regularly to assist teachers with student screenings, tutoring and individual assistance.  Prior to becoming a full-time parent, Ray held numerous roles in large and small businesses in Central Ohio.  He was a process consultant for Nationwide, network administrator for Behal Sampson and Dietz architecture, training specialist for Nationwide and Sarcom, and a first and third grade teacher.  Ray holds a bachelor’s degree in education from The Ohio State University. 

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