Youth Organizations
4-H Junior Leadership Club
Coshocton Family and Children First Council
724 S 7th St Rm 110
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-2265
Hours: M – T: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Web site: www.coshocton.osu.edu
Agape Kids
Located at the West Lafayette First Baptist Church
427 W Russell Ave
West Lafayette, Ohio 43845
Phone: (740) 545-9577
Boy Scouts of America
Muskingum Valley Council
734 Morehead Ave
Zanesville, Ohio 43701
Phone: (740) 453-0571
Contact: Ed Mulholland
Arrowhead District
Director: Jeff Wickerman
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: www.scouting.org
The Boy Scouts of America’s goal is to develop young boys who will be physically, mentally, and emotionally fit as adults. They focus on qualities such as courage, personal values and religious concepts.
They also help young boys understand the American government, economic, and social systems, and instill pride about their American heritage and history.
Conesville Recreation
Contact: Board President Tom Gano
Treasurer: Meg Gano
Phone: (740) 829-2638
Summer youth baseball, t-ball, and softball. A United Way Agency.
Coshocton City Recreation
760 Chestnut St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: 740-502-1510
Fax: 740-623-0460
Contact: Steve Jones
Email: [email protected]
Coshocton Youth Foundation
Leadership Coshocton County
220 S 4th St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0010
Email: [email protected]
Web site: www.coshoctonfoundation.org
Teaches high school students philanthropy skills.
FCCLA (Family and Career and Community Leaders of America)
River View High School
26496 State Route 60
Warsaw, Ohio 43844
Advisor: Judy Caromy
Phone: (740) 824-3522
Web site: www.river-view.k12.oh.us
Leadership training for River View senior high school students.
FFA (Future Farmers of America) River View
River View High School
26496 State Route 60
Warsaw, Ohio 43844
Phone: (740) 824-3522
Web site: www.river-view.k12.oh.us
Leadership, personal growth, and career success for River View High School students.
FFA (Future Farmers of America) Ridgewood
Ridgewood High School Ag Ed Department
602 Johnson St
West Lafayette, Ohio 43845
Phone: (740) 545-6345 or (740) 545-6876
Instructors: Sue Davis and Mike Derringer
Contact: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: www.ridgewood.k12.oh.us/aged
Leadership, personal growth, and career success for Ridgewood High School students.
Key Club
Coshocton High School
1205 Cambridge Rd
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-9433
Their goal is to develop competent, capable and caring leaders through service. For Coshocton High School students. Works with Kiwanis.
Girl Scouts Heart of Ohio Inc.
3230 Bowers Ln
Zanesville, Ohio 43701
Phone: (740) 454-8563
Fax: (740) 454-8111
Contact: Kendra O’Reilly
E-mail: [email protected]
Girl Scouts of the USA is a program dedicated to helping young girls build character and success in their adult lives. They are partnered with committed adult volunteers who help them establish strong qualities such as leadership, values, social conscience, and conviction about their self-worth.
God’s Kids
Keene United Methodist Church
27100 County Road 1
Keene, Ohio 43828
Phone: (740) 622-8059
After school program for elementary students. Meets right after school on Thursdays until 5:30 p.m.
Kids America Sports Complex
1600 Otsego Ave.
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-6657
Executive Director Sue Renner
Email: [email protected]
Web site: www.kids-america.org
Leo Club
Contact: Bob Buxton
Phone: (740) 202-0888
Community service organization for high school students. Works with the Lion’s Club.
Media Arts Project
The Pomerene Center for the Arts
317 Mulberry St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0326
Director Anne Cornell
Email: [email protected]
Web site: www.pomerenearts.org
The Mentoring Center of Coshocton County
441 Main St Suite 103
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 623-8110
Fax: (740) 623-2646
Contact: Shelia Mayse, Executive Director
E-mail: [email protected]
The Mentoring Center makes a big difference in the lives of both the child and the mentor. In this program, the child is less likely to use drugs, more likely to attend and do well in school, and more likely to be able to communicate with their family. The mentor has the satisfaction of knowing that he or she is making a big difference in the child’s life and also makes a new friend.
Ridgewood Recreation
50585 CR 115
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Contact: Janet Michael, President
Phone: 622-0696
E-mail: [email protected]
A United Way Agency.
Rising Tide Aquatic Club
Phone: 202-0247
Contact: Liz Ringenberg, President
E-mail: [email protected]
A club established in the 1970s that teaches members the four basic strokes of competitive swimming. For ages 5 – 18 who can already swim without assistance. Made possible through the United Way and the Coshocton Foundation.
Roscoe Recreation
Contact: Keeley Mickle, President
Phone: 622-0163
E-mail: [email protected]
Summer youth baseball and softball ages 5 – 14.
SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
River View High School
26496 State Route 60
Warsaw, Ohio 43845
Phone: (740) 824-3522
Advisor: Mrs. Lennon
Web site: www.river-view.k12.oh.us
Safety City
Located at Coshocton Red Cross
245 N 4th St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0228
Teaches young children safety matters such as gun safety, playground, bus, and fire safety along with poison control and stranger danger.
Teen Institute
Coshocton Behavioral Health
610 Walnut St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0033
For 9th – 12th grade students who have fun without drugs and alcohol.
The Maxx
The Salvation Army
219 N 4th St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0971
Contact: John and Tricia Cornelius
E-mail: [email protected] or [email protected]
Web site: www.salvationarmyusa.org
The Presbyterian Church Youth Group
142 N 4th St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0486
Web site: www.presbyteriancoshocton.org
For junior and high school students. Includes discussions, recreation, outings, Bible study and community service.
Upwards Basketball Program
Coshocton Christian Tabernacle
23891 Airport Rd
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-4133
Perry Chapel
19476 Township Road 380
Warsaw, Ohio 43844
Phone: (740) 327-5800
Web site: www.upward.org
A program where youth can grow physically and spiritually.
Water Safety
Located at American Red Cross (Emergency and Disaster Services)
245 N 4th St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-0228
Teaches children to swim and trains potential lifeguards.
X4J (Excited for Jesus)
Coshocton Christian Tabernacle
23891 Airport Rd
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-4133
Web site: www.coshoctonchristian.org
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.
Youth Education Program
Located at First Steps of Coshocton
604 Walnut St
Coshocton, Ohio 43812
Phone: (740) 622-8504
Web site: www.firststepcoshocton.org
This program promotes healthy relationships while educating teens about bullying and violence prevention.