Council for Union County Families

08/13/2026

📚🍎 Welcome back, North Union Local School District students and staff! 🎒✨

We hope you have a fantastic first day of school and an amazing year filled with learning, new friendships, and fun. Wishing all of our students, families, and educators a safe, successful, and memorable school year! 🧡

08/12/2026

The Union County Family YMCA Membership For All program offers quick, simple financial assistance based on need, helping more people in our community find their place here. 🤝🏋️‍♀️

Stop by or call the Welcome Desk at 937-303-9285. 📞

🌟 Have You Heard About Our Membership For All Program? 🌟

At the Union County Family YMCA, we believe everyone deserves access to the Y — no matter their financial situation. 💛

Our Membership For All program offers quick, simple financial assistance based on need, helping more people in our community find their place here. 🤝🏋️‍♀️

Come take a tour, explore what we offer, and see how the Y can be part of your story. 🏊‍♂️🤸‍♀️ For details, stop by or call the Welcome Desk at 937-303-9285. 📞

08/11/2026

💛 Summer may be coming to an end, but the fun of learning is just beginning! LEADS Head Start is accepting preschool enrollments—check out the details below!

☀️ Summer has a long to-do list... but this one's easy!

✅ Enroll your preschooler in Head Start for this fall with LEADS.

Our classrooms are filling quickly, so don't wait!

📍 Current availability:
• Utica
• Newark
• Marysville
• Delaware

🚫 Pataskala – Currently Full

Give your child a great start in a safe, nurturing learning environment. Contact LEADS today to get started!

https://tinyurl.com/3y2k7r54

08/10/2026

🍂 Triple P Parenting is Back This Fall! 🍂

Looking for practical parenting tips that really work? Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) is offering both virtual and in-person classes this fall in Union County!

08/07/2026

🚌First time rider? Don't miss MEVSD's event on August 15th!

Join us for our First-Time Rider Event on August 15 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Impact Stadium for a fun-filled opportunity to get comfortable with riding the school bus before the first day of school!

Families can enjoy:
🚌 Bus rides
🎒 Goodie bags for kids
🍧 Snow cones
🍿 Popcorn
☕ Coffee truck
🎁 A chance to win a loaded backpack
🖐️ Touch-a-Bus experience

While you're there, learn about joining our Transportation team! We're still hiring Bus Drivers and Aides.

We can't wait to welcome you for a morning of fun, learning, and exploration. See you there!

08/07/2026

Back-to-school season is just around the corner! 🎒✏️

Thanks to United Way Union County Ohio and our amazing local partners, school supplies will be available during your child's Back-to-School Night at their school.

Be sure to stop by and say hello to our Director, Vanessa! She'll be around the county with resources, tips, and fun materials to help your child build emotional regulation skills and start the school year strong.

We can't wait to see you and wish everyone a safe, successful school year! 💙

08/06/2026

🎉 Ohio Tax-Free Holiday | August 7–9, 2026 🛍️

Friday, August 7, 2026 – Sunday, August 9, 2026
Take advantage of Ohio's Tax-Free Holiday and save on eligible purchases during this three-day event!

📍 For complete details, eligible items, and frequently asked questions, visit tax.ohio.gov.

08/05/2026

🌟Calling all dads and father figures! Dad Skills Camp is a chance to build skills, make memories, and connect. This event is held in Delaware County but open to Union County participants.

08/04/2026

Under the Rainbow Arts Club is an amazing space for all teens and allies! Check out their amazing upcoming Tuesday schedule 🌈

A few changes are rolling into place this month! We are going back to a 6-8pm time for our weekly meetings and we will now be doing quarterly rainbow events out in the community instead of monthly. but, we are still going to be getting together and having a great time, so take a look at the things we have planned for August!!!

08/03/2026

👶🍼 Baby Expo is almost here! Open to all families—see details below!