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Wednesday, April 20, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Wednesday, April 20, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Are you interested in immigration justice? Do you believe that no human being is illegal and want to get involved but not sure where to start? Considering joining our Immigration Public Policy Roundtable. You can come from any background to join our group where we will learn and discuss how anyone can advocate for undocumented community members!
RSVP for this event by clicking “Going” on this “Facebook event” page.
Wednesday, April 20, 6-7:30 p.m., this event will be occurring via Zoom
Greater Cincinnati HRC [Human Rights Campaign] is excited to host our first Town Hall of 2022! This time around, we shine the spotlight on sexual violence awareness and prevention, specifically within the LGBTQIA+ community.
Wednesday, April 20, 5:30-7:30pm, Stonewall Columbus, 1160 N. High St.
Get The Vote Out and the Columbus and Central Ohio LGBTQ+ Leadership Roundtable is pleased to present a nonpartisan “Meet the Candidates Social” for the LGBTQ+ community. It will be held at Stonewall Columbus on April 20, 2022, 5:30-7:30pm. This event is free and is open to the public.
Wednesday, April 20, 4-6pm, Thompson Library [Rm. 150], 1858 Neil Ave. Mall
Join the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library for “Preview Night,” an annual event showcasing recent acquisitions from medieval manuscripts to contemporary zines. Visitors will have an opportunity to explore materials, meet the curators Eric J. Johnson and Jolie Braun, and learn about the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library’s collection strengths and priorities.
This event is free and open to the public and will be held in Rm. 150 of the Thompson Library, 1858 Neil Ave. Mall.
Wednesday, April 20, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Wednesday, April 20, 11am, beginning and ending at Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
We march for the schools that #ColumbusStudentsDeserve; safe, properly maintained, fully resourced schools in every neighborhood. It’s time to end developer handouts and invest in our students! We’ll walk a 1.7 mile march route that will return to Goodale Park. Bring friends, neighbors, and family!
Tuesday, April 19, 6:30pm, Upper Arlington Public Library [Friends Theater], 2800 Tremont Rd.
This event will be a discussion of “The Criminal Justice System: The Good, The Bad, and The Really Ugly” (including a law school education in two minutes and why Trayvon Martin’s killer walked free).
Scott Kirschman will talk to us about how the justice system really works. Scott has been working in courtrooms for over 25 years, completing over 80 jury trials. He is a senior criminal prosecutor for Franklin County. Bring your questions for this fast-moving presentation.
Tuesday, April 19, 6-7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
We’ve heard about “an eye for an eye” but what else does the Bible have to say about the death penalty? And what does “an eye for an eye” mean to someone who’s lost a loved one to murder?
Join the #NoDeathPenaltyOH campaign on the evening of April 19 for a powerful discussion about the real impact of Ohio’s death penalty and the growing, life-affirming movement to repeal.
Tuesday, April 19, 12noon-12:45pm, outside of Chase Bank Tower, 100 E. Broad St.
This Passover, Jewish communities together with interfaith and climate justice allies across the country are calling on seven big financial institutions to stop investing in fossil fuel extraction and invest more in renewable energy.
Central Ohio Jews for Justice [COJJ] is helping to organize an event in Columbus outside the Chase Bank Tower in downtown Columbus.