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Wednesday, November 1, 12noon, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St.; this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube
If it looks like Millennials are everywhere, they are. In fact, Millennials are now America’s largest generation, surpassing the vaunted Baby Boomer generation as far back as 2019 in terms of sheer size, and the gap widens every year. If you know anyone between roughly the ages of 27 and 42 today, you know a Millennial, defined as anyone born generally between 1981 and 1996.
Wednesday, November 1, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join our Community Meetings as we create space for connection and community with our volunteers, donors, and supporters!
In these virtual gatherings, we share the latest programmatic and policy updates, while focusing on community building and interactive discussions on a range of topics. And every Community Meeting ends with a prize drawing exclusively for attendees!
Monday, October 30, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
There is a lot to know about voting and we’re here to help you figure it out.
Join our partners Ohio Voter Rights Coalition for a discussion on all things voting with Ohio’s leading experts.
Learn how to plan your vote, cast your ballot in the way that works best for you, how to find nonpartisan information about issues and candidate races, what to do if you run into trouble on Election Day, and more.
Experts line-up:
• Kayla Griffin from All Voting is Local
Monday, October 30, 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.
Monday, October 30, 12noon-1:20pm, Derby Hall [Rm. 2130] [the Spencer Room], 154 N. Oval Mall
Dr. Andrew Fiala (Philosophy, Fresno State) will be joining the Political Theory Workshop to speak on “War Abolition and the Whole War Critique.” CEHV is pleased to co-sponsor this event.
Building on his recent book, Can War Be Justified? A Debate (Routledge, 2023), co-authored with Jennifer Kling, Professor Fiala will distinguish the pacifist critique of war as a social/political institution from just war theory.
Saturday, October 28, 7-10pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.
Folk music. Country. Soul. Pop. R & B. Americana. They’re distinct music genres, but sometimes, creative musicians dabble in all of them and even mix them together. And emerging artist Roberta Lea is doing just that and winning rave reviews for it.
Roberta will be the featured performer at the next monthly coffeehouse concert, sponsored by the Columbus Folk Music Society, October 28, at the Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.
Saturday, October 28, 1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Are you a small farmer looking for funding to grow your business? Learn about the basics of grant writing for small farmers, including:
• How to identify potential funding sources
• How to gather necessary materials and partners
• How to analyze the parts of a grant application
• How to write a compelling project narrative
• How to gain confidence in the overall process
Saturday, October 28, 12noon-5pm, Canzani Center [Columbus College of Art and Design], 60 Cleveland Ave.
This sixth annual event highlights the King-Lincoln Bronzeville District, a historically African-American area in Columbus, Ohio. Our goal is to highlight the unique and creative lives of this diverse neighborhood and show how their experiences connect to national and global narratives and solutions.
The theme for TEDxKingLincolnBronzeville 2023 is “Imagine If.” Join us to hear from some dynamic speakers who share how they visualize the future of our community!
Friday, October 27, 4-6pm, Community Grounds: Coffee and Meeting House, 1134 Parsons Ave.
Free Resource Friday is our monthly free resource giveaway, hosted on the last Friday of every month! Meet us at Community Grounds from 4pm to 6pm and grab some resources, harm reduction supplies, clothes, hygiene products, and food! We have plenty so please feel free to pick up items for loved ones in need. If you can’t make this time, hit us up for porch/door drop offs!
Friday, October 27, 10am-4pm, Ohio Union [Senate Chamber], 1739 N. High St.
Six scholars, representing a range of disciplinary, historical, cultural, and theological perspectives, will each offer a 20-minute presentation drawing on their own research to address a common set of questions. Each presentation will be followed by question-and-answer and discussion. In addition, the scholars will participate in a closing, moderated panel discussion about patterns and differences across time and place.
Some of the questions to be addressed include: