National Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week is approaching, and we’re honored to celebrate the...
Behind the Heart of Open Door: Stories of Care, Connection, and Purpose
At Open Door, every role—whether behind the scenes or on the front lines—plays a vital part in creating a community...
Spring 2026 Newsletter
At Open Door, the heart of our work is the people who make it all possible. Behind every moment of connection, every...
Where Care Meets Joy: Celebrating Our Recreational Therapy Team
This month, we celebrate our recreational therapists and the powerful role they play in the lives of individuals with...
Fostering Meaningful Engagement: How to Build Purposeful Roles in Everyday Life
We all need activities and roles that reflect who we are. Meaningful engagement happens when what we do each day...
New Ideas, Shared Purpose: Leadership Reflections from ANCOR Connect ’25
Our leadership team recently returned from the ANCOR Connect ’25 Oceans of Opportunity conference in San Diego, and...
Creative Connections: Recent Moments from Open Door Art Studio
So much happens at Open Door Art Studio & Gallery—on our walls, in our community, and through the bold creative...
Scenes We Shared: Building Community Through Performance
Open Door Stage & Screen has had an incredible start to the year, filled with meaningful moments both on and off...
The Mirolo Sensory Park: Building a More Inclusive Future
The Mirolo Sensory Park at Open Door Columbus marks a significant milestone in the journey toward more inclusive,...
Fall Fun and Festivities at Open Door
This Fall, Open Door had an exciting lineup of events that brought our community together, celebrated the season, and...
Open Door Stage & Screen’s “A Christmas Carol”: A New Take on a Timeless Classic
This holiday season, Open Door Stage & Screen welcomed audiences into a captivating, immersive experience with...
Shining a Light on Talent: Artist Spotlights at Open Door Art Studio
From Artist to Teacher through Mentorship At Open Door Art Studio (ODAS), the journey of learning never stops, and for...
2024 DSP Appreciation Post: Honoring Our Incredible Team
National Direct Support Professional (DSP) Week is approaching fast, and we’re thrilled to take this moment to extend...
Behind the Scenes: DODD DSP Video Filming Day
We’re excited to share that the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) has produced a special video...
Open Door Art Studio: 2024 Exhibition Season, Workshops, Special Guests, and Volunteer Highlights
At Open Door Art Studio, 2024 has already been a year filled with artistic exploration, engaging workshops, special...
Open Door Advocacy Group: Empowering Change and Promoting Inclusivity
At Open Door Columbus, the Advocacy Group plays a vital role in steering our organization toward meaningful growth and...
Unlocking Potential: The Open Door 2024 Next Level Leadership Training Series
The Open Door 2024 Leadership Training Series, Next Level Leadership, is made possible by the DODD ARPA Workforce...
Growing Together: Highlights from the CAC Gardening Group
The Open Door AccessABLE Community Garden is made possible in part through the generosity of The Columbus Foundation's...
Open Door Stage and Screen: A Season of Stellar Performances
At Open Door Stage and Screen, this season has already been nothing short of spectacular, with a series of captivating...
The OSU Lantern features Open Door Art Studio & Gallery and “Can You Feel It?”
A huge thank you to The OSU Lantern for featuring Open Door Art Studio & Gallery's upcoming exhibition, "Can You...






















