Good Neighbor Agreement

Signed in July 2001, the Nationwide Children's Hospital Good Neighbor Agreement is an innovative partnership between private sector and local civic associations. What started out as means to sustain open communication and trust between Children's Hospital and its immediate neighbors has become a catalyst for community empowerment.

The following neighborhood civic associations and commissions embody Good Neighbor Agreement:

  • Columbus Southside Area Commission
  • Council of Southside Organizations (CSSO)
  • Driving Park Civic Association (DPCA)
  • German Village Society (GVS)
  • Livingston Avenue Community Collaborative for Development (LACCD)
  • Livingston Park Neighborhood Improvement Association (LPNIA)
  • Merion Village Association (MVA)
  • Near East Area Commission (NEAC)
  • Old Oaks Civic Association (OOCA)
  • Olde Towne East Neighborhood Association (OTENA)
  • Parsons Avenue Merchants Association (PAMA)
  • Schumacher Place Civic Association (SPCA)
  • Southside C.A.N. (Community Action Network)
  • Southside United Neighbors (SSUN)

Upcoming Events

Columbus Southside Area Commission
Meetings are the 4th Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m. at Columbus South High School, 1160 Ann St.

Council of Southside Organizations (CSSO)
www.csso.cc
Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of the month, 7 p.m. at The Shamrock Club, 60 West Castle Road.

Driving Park Civic Association (DPCA)
www.neighborhoodlink.com
Meetings are the second Thursday of the month, 7:30 p.m. athe Hope Lutheran Church located at 820 Lilley Avenue.

German Village Association (GVS)
www.germanvillage.org
Meetings are the 1st Monday of the month, 6:30 p.m. at the Meeting Haus located at 588 South Third Street.

Livingston Avenue Collaborative for Community Development (LACCD)
www.livingstonavenue.org
Meetings are the 3rd Monday of the month, 6 p.m. at the Children's Hospital Education Building located at 575 S. 18th Avenue in room ED040.

Livingston Park Neighborhood Improvement Association (LPNIA)
www.neighborhoodlink.com
Meetings are the 2nd Monday of the month, 7 p.m. at the St. John's Center located at 640 S. Ohio Avenue.

Merion Village Association (MVA)
www.merionvillage.org
Meetings are held the 1st Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m. at the Merion Village Information Center, 1330 South Fourth St.

Near East Area Commission (NEAC)
www.neighborhoodlink.com
General meetings are the 2nd Thursday of the month, 6:30 p.m. at the 12th Precinct Police Station located at 950 East Main Street. Zoning meetings are the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Old Oaks Civic Association (OOCA)
www.oldoaks.net
Meetings are the 2nd Monday of the month, 6:30 p.m. at the St. John's Center located at 640 S. Ohio Avenue.

Olde Towne East Neightborhood Association (OTENA)
www.oldetowne.org
Meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 7:30 p.m. at The Columbus Health Department located at 240 Parsons Avenue.

Parsons Avenue Merchants Association (PAMA)
www.parsonsavenue.org
Meetings are the 1st Thursday of each month at Noon at Plank's Cafe located at 743 Parsons Avenue.

Schumacher Place Civic Association (SPCA)
www.schumacherplace.com
Meetings are the 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m. at the Parsons Avenue Library located at 845 Parsons Avenue.

Southside C.A.N.
www.neighborhoodlink.com
Meetings are the 2nd Monday of the month, 7 p.m. at South High School located at 1160 Ann Street.

Southside United Neighbors
www.neighborhoodlink.com
Meetings are the first Thursday of the month, 7 p.m. at the Parsons Avenue Library located at 845 Parsons Avenue.