Community
Wednesday, September 18, 12noon-1pm, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St.; this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube
Wednesday, September 18, 11:30am-12:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Topic
“Ensuring a Safe Voting Environment”
Presenters
Poll Chaplains
• Jaladah Aslam (Faiths United to Save Democracy)
Election Peacekeepers
• Susan Smith and Joan Van Becelaere (Ohio Voter Rights Coalition)
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Ohio Council of Churches.
Wednesday, September 18, 10am-3pm [there will be a brief program at 11:30am], Long St. Bridge over I-71 [between Lester Dr. and Elijah Pierce Ave.]
On July 10, 2014, the newly reconstructed Long Street bridge was unveiled as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s I-70/I-71 Columbus Crossroads Project. This complete street design created a unique opportunity to connect the historic King-Lincoln District and the Near East side to downtown Columbus.
Tuesday, September 17, 7:30-9pm, Yoga-Well-Being, 296 W. Fourth Ave.
Dr. Meera Jo Kachroo will present this public lecture as part of her week as a short-term visiting scholar this semester.
Tuesday, September 17, 5:30-7pm, Taft’s Brewpourium Columbus, 440 W. Broad St.
Transit Columbus is hosting a series of happy hour panel discussions with city and COTA leadership to dig deeper into upcoming transit and mobility initiatives and what they mean for residents of central Ohio.
Monday, September 16, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The Red Wine and Blue Education Fund, in partnership with The Matriots, The League of Women Voters Ohio, Common Cause Ohio, and the Leadership Now Project are proud to present how gerrymandering negatively impacts democracy and have a call to action for the November election.
Monday, September 16, 5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join our weekly coalition-building meetings on defending democracy and protecting the climate. Hear from special guests focusing on grassroots activism. Please invite your friends!
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Check out our Zoom Room for other collaborative Zooms and events.
Hosted by Green Grassroots Emergency Election Protection Coalition.
Sunday, September 15, 2:30-5pm, East High School, 1500 E. Broad St.
Let’s chat about politics in a cool way for a fresh perspective on current issues!
Come join us at East High School for a dynamic event focused on engaging the youth in meaningful conversations about politics. This is your chance to voice your opinions, listen to others, and learn how to make a difference in your community. Get ready to participate in interactive discussions, workshops, and activities that will empower you to be an informed and active citizen. Let’s shape the future together!
Sunday, September 15, 1-5pm, Ohio History Center, 800 E. 17th Ave.
We’re uniting with cultural organizations from around the state to pay tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans/Latinx Americans who have enriched our nation and society.
Join us as we learn about Latine heritage from the perspectives of Ohioans with different cultural backgrounds.
Activities include dance and music performances, special community dialogue sessions, hands-on activities, food vendors, and an artisan market with El Mercadito Cositas Lindas.
Schedule:
Sunday, September 15, 8:30am-12noon, Westerville Sports Complex, 325 N. Cleveland Ave., Westerville, Ohio
The Cere-bration Walk, Roll, Run is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for brain injury programs and services throughout Ohio. Whether you’re walking, rolling, or running, your participation helps support the millions of individuals affected by brain injuries.
Why Participate?
1. Raise Awareness: Brain injuries can affect anyone, anywhere, at any time. By participating, you help shine a light on this important issue.