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“Faith Forum with Columbus Police Chief Bryant,” hosted by Faith in Public Life and Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church

Tuesday, May 31, 5:30-7pm, Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church, 2283 Sunbury Rd.

Join us for a conversation between Columbus Police Chief Bryant and people in the community who have been directly harmed by the Columbus police on Tuesday, May 31, at 5:30pm.

This faith forum is a partnership between Faith in Public Life and Bishop Donald Washington and Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church. Co-sponsors include Say It Loud Columbus and the Columbus Safety Collective.

“Speak Up, Ohio! Campaign Kick-Off,” hosted by ACLU of Ohio

Sunday, June 5, 2-4pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The ACLU of Ohio is embarking on one of its boldest missions yet: talking to ten thousand Ohioans. These conversations are crucial to helping our organization shape our 2023 priorities.

Get ready to “Speak Up, Ohio”! Join our “Kick-Off” to the 2022 Listening Campaign and get trained to host your own conversation! Make sure that your voice and your community is heard.

Use this link to learn more about “Speak Up, Ohio.”

UA [Upper Arlington] Pride 2022, hosted by Rainbow UA

Sunday, June 5, 1-5pm, Mallway Park, 2096 Arlington Ave.

Rainbow UA is proud to announce this year’s Pride event on Sunday June 5, 1-5pm, on the Mallway in Upper Arlington, at 2096 Arlington Ave. Rainbow UA is thrilled to have the support of many small businesses within our community for a youth-focused Pride event. Unlike many other Pride events, this is an alcohol-free event. UA Pride is an event for young children and teens, families, and community members.

“Stand Up, Speak Up: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Ukraine,” hosted by Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service and Delaware-Maryland Synod ELCA [Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]

Thursday, June 2, 7:30-8:15pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) and the Delaware-Maryland Synod ELCA on Thursday, June 2 at 7:30pm for “Stand Up, Speak Up: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil for Ukraine.” Featuring speakers from diverse backgrounds and faith traditions, testimonies from local Ukrainians, and advocacy opportunities, the vigil offers an opportunity for all to gather together and demonstrate support for our Ukrainian neighbors.

“Pride Kick-off: Movie Night!,” benefit for Kaleidoscope Youth Center

Wednesday, June 1, 7pm, Land-Grant Brewing Company, 424 W. Town St.

Kick-off Pride Month with a movie night benefiting Kaleidoscope Youth Center at Land-Grant Brewing Co. We’ll be watching the classic film “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar.”

This is a free event; no registration is required. 20% of proceeds from beer sales will be donated to support LGBTQIA+ youth in our community.

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