Reily Twp. Volunteer Fire Department is a group of 32 members that proudly protects approximately 2600 people living in an area of 36, primarily rural, square miles. Volunteers provide emergency response services as well as large animal rescue and mutual aid to surrounding communities. ​

Ohio State Fire Marshall's Office 2013 Volunteer Fire Department of the Year

Their mission: To ENRICH lives and build community by providing, celebrating and promoting a diverse array of cultural and arts programming, performances and exhibits; to carefully PRESERVE the historic Oxford College building and campus as a welcoming environment offering classroom, studio, rehearsal, concert, theatre and meeting spaces; and ENSURE the Center’s ability to serve future generations as a catalyst, connector and magnet for emerging and established artists, performers, students, visitors and arts organizations

Open Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m.

OUR SERVICES

Activities & Class — Recreation Facility —Resource Library —Trips & Travel —Festivals & Events —Top of the Hill Café —Meals on Wheels —Transportation —Health Info & Screenings —Outreach Services /Support Groups —Adult Day Care Service

Their vision is for southwest Ohio to be recognized for its permanently protected and conserved open space in woodlands, watersheds and family farms.

Their mission is to conserve natural habitats, waterways and agricultural lands in Southwestern Ohio, for the benefit of present and future generations, through partnerships with people and communities.

Empty Bowls is an international hunger relief effort, though all activities and events occur at the local, or grass-roots, level. Empty Bowls events are now held all across the United States and in twenty different countries. Oxford Empty Bowls began in 2002, the inspiration of Camilla Flinterman and Alice Laatsch. Hosted for many years at the Oxford United Methodist Church, as our local event grew and expanded it relocated to the Oxford Community Arts Center, both to accommodate larger crowds and to further its connection to the arts.

The Oxford NAACP was chartered in 1943. The Oxford Unit of the NAACP promotes civil rights and social justice at the local level, in Oxford, Ohio, and the Talawanda School District.

As part of the national organization, their goals are to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of the citizens, to eliminate prejudice, and remove barriers of racial discrimination.

Thread Up Oxford is a new nonprofit in the Oxford, Ohio area dedicated to reducing textile waste that ends up in a landfill from within the local community. Textiles show up everywhere: home decor, car upholstery, medical supplies, toys, and much more. The majority of textiles are used in the clothing that we wear and most will eventually end up as waste. Thread Up Oxford helps by supporting organizations that help those in need, education about sustainable wardrobes, and rehoming useable textiles.

The Oxford Museum Association is a non-profit organization that seeks to cultivate appreciation of area history through education, public programs, and the stewardship of historic sites. The Association has expanded to include the Pioneer Farm, the Doty Settlement Cemetery, 1805 DeWitt Log Homestead on the campus of Miami University, the former Oxford Township Trustees’ office, and until recently, the Pugh’s Mill Black Covered Bridge.

Opening Minds through Art (OMA) is an intergenerational art program for people with dementia. It is grounded in person-centered ethics and founded on the fact that people with dementia are capable of expressing themselves creatively. There is a growing body of empirical evidence that creative expression improves their physical and psychological well-being. The mission of OMA is to build bridges across age and cognitive barriers through art.

Serving the Oxford, Ohio Area through education, support and advocacy for families, allies and people who are LGBTQ.

The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The League serves the people of the City of Oxford and the Talawanda School District which includes the townships of Hanover, Milford, Oxford and Reily.

TOPSS services families and individuals in need with nutritious food that they can pick out according to their household size and preferences. Additionally, TOPSS delivers food boxes to households, has an emergency food assistance program, and is beginning to operate a mobile pantry. Finally, TOPSS is dedicated to enhancing nutritional education through an after-school children’s program and their on-site garden.

Providing Free Medical Visits, Medication & Diagnostic Treatment Services for Uninsured & Underinsured Residents

They are a community non-profit healthcare clinic offering a wide array of primary medical care services to the adult population. They serve:

Butler and Preble Counties in Ohio

Union and Franklin Counties in Indiana

The Butler County Veterans Service Commission currently employs a staff of State Certified and Nationally Accredited Service Officers who work as advocates for the veterans of Butler County. They work to assist the veterans of this county in filing for appropriate Department of Veteran's Affairs benefits. They are more than happy to assist you with the initial application for benefits and any necessary follow-up.

The Oxford Society is committed to conserving the Earth’s remaining wild and semi-wild lands—both in the United States and abroad—for the benefit of wildlife and human communities alike. Because we believe that environmental education is the best way to promote effective, long-term conservation, we also support projects that connect people, particularly children, with nature.

Small-scale production by local farmers of humanely raised animal products, produce, flowers, baked goods, jellies and jams, and artisan wares of all kinds.

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Luna Cares assists with the financial burden of a cancer diagnosis whether a woman is insured, under-insured, or uninsured, so energy can be focused on healing. Luna Cares works with local physicians and hospitals to relieve the financial burden of medical expenses. Wellness baskets and assistance with wigs are also supplied to female patients receiving chemotherapy at McCullough-Hyde Hospital to make life more comfortable while undergoing cancer treatments.

The illustrated memoir project engages newly arrived refugee and immigrant high school students to write and illustrate true stories from their lives. The goal of this project is to foment intellectual self-trust in the student participants, center their lived experience in the classroom, and help foster a richer understanding of the experience of refugee and immigrant youth.

A livable community is one that is safe and secure, has affordable and appropriate housing and transportation options, and offers supportive community features and services. Age-Friendly Oxford (AFO) was launched in November 2017 when the city of Oxford, Ohio became a member of AARP Network of Age-Friendly Communities.