Platte Valley Humane Society
- Foster network finding homes for animals. Rescue news and pictures of available pets.
- http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/NE30.html

Center for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Survivors
- Public education, and mobilization of community resources for adult and child survivors of abuse and sexual assault. Provides assistance to Butler, Polk, Platte, Nance, Boone, and Colfax counties.
- http://www.citlink.net/~centerforsurvivors/

The Higgins Memorial Project
- A memorial project to erect a life size replica of the historical Higgins Boat, a Second World War landing Boat. Information about the entire project and how individuals can help.
- http://www.higginsmemorial.com

CASDE | Columbus -- Platte County
- Features its history, with a look at early and present day businesses, churches and local attractions. With photographs.
- http://www.casde.unl.edu/history/counties/platte/columbus/

The Columbus Optimist Club
- Conducts positive service projects aimed at providing a helping hand to youth. Includes a membership application and details of projects.
- http://www.megavision.net/optimist/

City of Columbus Animal Shelter
- Wish list, photographs of adoptable animals, matchmaker services for those looking for a particular pet, and volunteer opportunities.
- http://www.shelter.columbusne.us/