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Community Partnerships

COSI is building a future with a network of community and statewide partnerships including relationships with a variety of educational institutions and cultural & arts partners as well as donors, sponsors, 19,000 Member households, and more than 900,000 people served per year through visits to the museum and outreach activities.

In the past few years, COSI has partnered with many local organizations as well as state agencies; a few of them are listed below. We look forward to more opportunities and discussions to deepen our ties and engagement with our community.

A Few COSI Partnerships:
Assoc. of Science & Technology Centers		Metro School
Center for Family Research		National Science Foundation
Columbus Cultural Leadership Consortium		Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
Columbus Metropolitan Library		Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
Columbus Museum of Art		Ohio Dept. of Job & Family Services
Columbus Public Schools		Ohio Historical Society
Columbus Zoo		The Ohio State University
Experience Columbus		Science Museum Exhibit Collaborative
Greater Columbus Arts Council		WOSU@COSI

Partnership Documents

ASTC Member Museums
(115K PDF)

Arts and Culture in Columbus
Columbus Cultural Leadership Consortium
(1,681K PDF)

Community Impact

“The Columbus Metropolitan Library
and COSI make a remarkable team,
each encouraging learning and
exploration as a life long process. Our partnerships make us stronger and
even more effective in accomplishing
our respective missions to enrich and change lives in our community.”

Kerry Bierman
Director, Community Relations
Columbus Metropolitan Library

Interested in Partnering with COSI?
Azuka MuMin Director of Community Relations 614.629.3128 or Email

COSI is a not-for-profit organization
that depends on partnerships to provide
extraordinary experiences for the
Columbus community and through our
educational outreach programs.