KALEIDOSCOPE YOUTH CENTER
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 Ways To Give 

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KYC is Ohio's largest and longest-serving organization solely dedicated to supporting LGBTQIA+ youth ages 12 - 24, and has done so for over 30 years. Services include a Drop-in Center, community education and training, advocacy and civic engagement, health and wellness programs, and housing opportunities.

COMMIT TO CHANGE, ONE MONTH AT A TIME!

Join the Unity Circle Now!
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By joining the Unity Circle, you’re not just making a donation—you’re making a commitment. A commitment to ensure that KYC remains a safer space for every young person who walks through our doors.

Signing up is simple, and your monthly gift of $15-250 will make a lasting difference!

So today, we invite you to be part of something bigger. Join the Unity Circle and help us create a future where LGBTQIA+ youth feel safer, supported, and celebrated—every day.

OTHER WAYS TO GIVE:

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Check

We accept checks made payable to:

Kaleidoscope Youth Center
PO Box 8104
​Columbus, OH 43201
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Stocks

We accept gifts of stocks and securities. If you would like to make such a gift, contact us!
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Employee Giving Programs

We're proud partners of 
United Way of Central Ohio
and
Community Shares of Mid Ohio


The Kaleidoscope Youth Center Endowment Fund


Thanks to a generous donation from Andrew Levitt (Nina West), KYC has established the first endowment fund for an LGBTQIA+ organization in Ohio through the Columbus Foundation.
Columbus Foundation

In-Kind Donations

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Immediate Needs

From winter clothes to school supplies, we keep our wish list updated with items youth are currently requesting.
Wish List
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For around the Center

Take a look at our Amazon Wish List and shop through AmazonSmile where a portion of your purchase is donated back.
Amazon Wish List
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Furniture for Housing

If you are interested in donating NEW furniture for any of our housing programs, please email us!
Email Us

Are you hosting a community fundraiser
​or event benefiting KYC?

Let's Connect - We Want to Support You!
Location
603 East Town Street
Columbus, OH 43215
​[email protected]
Mailing Address
Kaleidoscope Youth Center
P.O. Box 8104
​Columbus, OH 43201
Emergency Phone Numbers
+ 911 if emergency
+ National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
​+ Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
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* Kaleidoscope Youth Center acknowledges that we are on the traditional territory and homelands of the Hopewell, Myaamia, and Shawandasse Tula (Shawanwaki/Shawnee) people. *
The Kaleidoscope Youth Center name and logo are copyrighted. All rights are reserved by Kaleidoscope Youth Center, Inc.
  • About
    • Meet the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Annual Summary and Financials
    • How to Find Us
  • Donate
  • Programs
    • Center Based Programs >
      • Affinity Groups
    • Community Based Wellness
    • Behavioral Health
    • Ohio GSA Network >
      • National GSA Network Resources
      • Request a GSA Site Visit
      • Register Your GSA Today
      • Join the GSA Network Mailing List
      • GSA Advisor Resources
  • Get Involved
    • As a Youth >
      • Resources
      • Scholarships >
        • Sports Equity Fund
    • As a Guardian
    • As a Community >
      • Speaking Queerly
      • Blog
    • As a Volunteer
    • For Professionals
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Employment & Education Resource Fair
    • Pride
    • 30th Anniversary >
      • 30K in 30 Days
  • KYC Store
  • COMMUNITY PARTNERS
    • Ways To Give >
      • Wish List
      • KYC Unity Circle
    • DONOR & COMMUNITY EVENTS
    • Advocacy >
      • Senate Bill 70
      • Senate Bill 71
      • Voter Info
    • Community Education >
      • Request a Training
      • KnowTheFacts
      • Educational Downloads