Community
Thursday, September 11, 4:30-7:30pm, Weinland Park, 1280 Summit St.
We’re visiting Columbus communities to connect you — our neighbors — to vital resources, delicious food, live music, and so much more. Best of all, the Rise Up CBUS! events are free! Visit Columbus.gov/RiseUpCBUS for other events and more information.
Hosted by City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods.
Wednesday, September 10, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Listen in to our webinar about radioactive oil and gas waste brine road spreading, an issue that has come up in Ohio’s Legislature. What do Ohio’s state agencies have to say on the matter? Learn how you can help us speak to the Representatives on the Natural Resources Committee who need to hear about this!
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Wednesday, September 10, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Do you have questions about legally changing your or your child’s name and/or gender designation on various identity documents in Ohio? Join us for a free legal clinic!
Through the partnership of TransOhio and Equitas Health, with support from local community groups, the Ohio Name Change Legal Clinic offers confidential virtual discussions with trained volunteer attorneys to help navigate the process! Come with all of your questions and leave with the paperwork you need.
Wednesday, September 10, 4-6pm, OSU Research Commons [18th Avenue Library, third floor], 175 W. 18th Ave.
Wednesday, September 10, 2-4pm, Whetstone Branch Library, 3909 N. High St.
Get involved! Volunteer!
Join other WGRN volunteers to learn how to:
• Host a show
• Produce a show
• Record voiceovers
• Schedule the station
• Promotions
• Engineering
Hosted by 91.9 WGRN.
Wednesday, September 10, 12noon-1pm, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St., this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube
“From Survey to Shovel: Let’s Get Real About Regional Priorities”
Wednesday, September 10, 8am-4pm, 2400 Olentangy River Rd.
At the heart of our mission is a powerful purpose — to bridge the digital divide and ensure that our aging populations aren’t just keeping up but leveling up in today’s fast-moving tech world.
We provide hands-on education, meaningful access, and personalized support in digital literacy — all designed with seniors, veterans, caregivers, and underserved individuals in mind. Our approach is about unlocking independence, staying socially connected, boosting cognitive health, and aging safely at home.
Tuesday, September 9, 8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Our fight to protect democracy takes more than just passion. It takes strategy. That’s why Session 3 of our Organizing to Protect Democracy Training series is focused on power mapping and building allies — and we hope that you’ll join us.
What: Organizing to Protect Democracy Session 3: Power Mapping and Allies
When: Tuesday, September 9, 8pm
Where: On Zoom [RSVP for the link]
Tuesday, September 9, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Rm. 1-A], 96 S. Grant Ave.
Join us for our monthly meeting! Located at the Main Library, Meeting Room 1-A (96 S. Grant Ave.). All are welcome; no advocacy experience is necessary!
This month, we’ll give updates on the “Safe Streets” and “Bike Plus” campaigns, including an update on our “Complete Streets” policy advocacy, an introduction to the new bike and pedestrian forum, and upcoming street safety improvement projects.
Monday, September 8, 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.