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Friday, February 18, 12:05pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
UHCAN Ohio’s Executive Director, Steve Wagner, will be going live on Facebook to discuss the new law on surprise medical billing, and answer any questions viewers may have.
RSVP for this event by clicking “Going” on this “Facebook event” page.
Hosted by UHCAN [Universal Health Care Action Network] Ohio.
Thursday, February 17, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
It has been nearly two years since the murder of George Floyd and the subsequent uprising that spread from Minneapolis across the globe. But what happens when the cameras turn away and the spotlight fades? Join CLDC [Civil Liberties Defense Center] staff and special guests to hear what is happening in the courts to continue the struggles for racial justice, as well as what support needs exist for those who continue to face criminal charges or are serving prison sentences as a result of the uprisings.
Thursday, February 17, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Hear from students, parents, educators, and community leaders why we must protect honesty in education.
This event will feature Kurt Russell, Ohio’s 2022 Teacher of the Year!
We’ll also provide updates on threats facing honest education at the Statehouse and at the State Board of Education.
Speaking Out:
• Kayla Blake, Student Leader, SPEAK Coalition
• Kayah Woodford, Student Leader, Bexley Anti-Racism Project
Thursday, February 17, 3:30-5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us virtually on Thursday, February 17 for a discussion with Seth Jones, author of the recent book Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare (W.W. Norton & Co., 2021).
Thursday, February 17, 11am-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Jason Reece, PhD, Assistant Professor, Knowlton School of Architecture, The Ohio State University, will present “Sacrificing Urban Youth for the Growth Machine: A Case Analysis of the Tension Between Development Policies and Urban Education in Columbus”
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Wednesday, February 16, 7pm, on-line event requires advance registration
Come and meet Tamie Wilson who is running in Ohio Congressional District 4 for the Democratic Primary (this might change). While this is not an endorsement, we feel it is important for our members to meet her and learn about her campaign to unseat Jim Jordan.
Wednesday, February 16, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Wednesday, February 16, 6:30-8:30pm, Zeno’s, 384 W. Third Ave.
Doo Dah is celebrating all holidays in February. Bring a wrapped gift of $5 value (re-gifting is fine) to participate in the silly “steal the gift” game. Feel free to wear your crazy holiday sweaters and hats. Come hungry; we’ll feed you well. Drinks are on you (we’re not the Rockerfellers).
DisOrganizers, Volunteers, Bands, Vendors, Politicians, VIPS, and the usual suspects are invited.
Tuesday, February 15, 7pm, 7-9pm, Pure Joy Massage and Yoga, 6260 S. Sunbury Rd., Westerville, Ohio (wearing masks and keeping a proper distance) or you may join us via Zoom
Please note that due to Valentine’s Day, we will not be having our book group on the second Monday of the month. We will be meeting in February on Tuesday, February 15, at 7pm.
Tuesday, February 15, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
In the face of relentless attacks on abortion access and bodily autonomy, abortion pills have become even more essential. Learn how to share information about why Self-Managed Abortion (SMA) through medication is a safe, effective, and convenient reproductive health option for those in your community.
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