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At People Like Me, we empower youth, adults, and families in Central Ohio through culturally responsive programs. Here are answers to some of the questions we frequently receive:

How quickly can someone get help through People Like Me?

We strive to respond to all inquiries within 24–48 hours. For urgent behavioral health or crisis support, please call our office directly at (614) 344-5018.

Who will I work with during programs?

Our team includes experienced mentors, behavioral health specialists, and community advocates. Everyone brings professional expertise and lived experience to ensure meaningful support.

Do you accept insurance or offer payment assistance?

Yes! We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans. For those without coverage, we can help explore alternative options or sliding scale services.

How long does it take to start services?

Many programs can begin within a week of intake. Timing varies depending on the type of support needed and program availability.

What kinds of programs do you offer?

We provide:

- Behavioral Health & Counseling

- Youth & Adolescent Development

- Mentorship Programs (Men Like Me, The Outlet)

- Re-Entry & Case Management Support

- Community Engagement & Advocacy

How can I get involved with People Like Me?

You can make a difference by volunteering, donating, or participating in community events. Every contribution helps restore hope and create opportunity.