NEXT MEETING: August 11 at 7 pm behind Marion-Franklin Community Center. Bring a lawn chair. Masks required.
WE MEET THE 2ND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 7:00 P.M.
The Marion-Franklin Area Civic Association is an effective and responsive voice for the Marion-Franklin neighborhood and Southfield community in South Columbus, Ohio.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
The Marion-Franklin Area Civic Association sponsors and supports a variety of events that impact our community:- Neighborhood Clean Ups
- Workshops and Seminars
- Free Food Giveaways
- National Night Out Celebration
- Education Scholarships
- Southfield Reunion
Stay up on the latest news impacting the Marion-Franklin community.
Recent News
- Civic Agenda Summit
The Civic Agenda Summit is a conversation about the beginning stages in getting involved and understanding how civic engagement works throughout Central Ohio. - Reporting City Code Violations
Issues such as vacant property with high grass, inoperable vehicles parked on lawns, piles of trash, and other recent violations have been reported in our community. If you notice a code violation, you should call and report it to the City’s 311 Call Center by dialing “311”. The 311 Customer Service Center is open and representatives will be available to accept your call Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Litter Free Lawns
Keep Columbus Beautiful, the City’s Community Improvement program has partnered with Lowes to launch Litter-Free-Lawns.
- Fresh Produce Giveaways
There are several opportunities to receive free fresh produce in our local community. Be sure to also check our Facebook page for additional free food giveaways.
- Marion-Franklin Scholarships
For a number of years the Marion-Franklin Area Civic Association has provided academic scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing advanced education.