Community
Friday, November 26, 4-6pm, Community Grounds: Coffee and Meeting House, 1134 Parsons Ave.
Free Resource Friday is a donation-based initiative to provide free resources like food, clothes, and hygiene items to folks living in predominantly Black, low-income neighborhoods. Volunteers distribute items, share information, and provide support for local communities in need.
All are welcome, but QTPOC people take priority within the space.
Thursday, January 25, 7-9pm, this Zoom event requires advance registration via Meetup
It’s nearly Thanksgiving here in the United States and many of us may be struggling emotionally around the holidays, so Recovering from Religion is hosting a support group meeting in the U.S. for those who may feel alone and need to talk. This meeting is open to all Recovering from Religion members and will be held virtually via Zoom. Attendees are welcome to share but may also remain anonymous if they so choose.
Thursday, November 25, 12noon-2pm, Gokul Cafe [that serves Indian vegetarian cuisine at its finest and most authentic], 2685 Federated Blvd.
Let us celebrate Thanksgiving together in a very vegan way. No need to kill an innocent bird or exploit other animals.
Hosted by Columbus Vegan Meetup.
Monday, November 22, 3-4pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
This is a virtual support group for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have experienced intimate partner violence.
Join us on Mondays at 3pm.
Please use this Zoom link to join this event.
Hosted by Equitas Health.
Monday, November 22, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration
Strategy is the art of working with what you have to get what you want. When we are clear about our strategy the work of building our organizations becomes easier. It is easier to recruit leaders, and to develop an effective and democratic membership structure. It is easier to raise money and to tell your story.
Monday, November 22, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join our next “Lunching With The League” on Monday, November 22, at 12noon, as we welcome back Aaron Ockerman, Executive Director, Ohio Association of Election Officials. He will be joined by Lisa Welch (Holmes County Board of Elections) and President of Ohio Association of Election Officials and Brian Sleeth (Warren County Board of Elections) and Vice President of Ohio Association of Election Officials.
Sunday, November 21, 7-8:30pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
MY Project USA Presents: “Youth Justice Task Force”
In 2020, 84% of incarcerated youth in Franklin County were black. On a daily average, 47 black youth are arrested opposed to their white peers with an average of 4.
New American youth and families are especially impacted by disparities within our criminal justice system.
Join hands with us to address the inequalities that affect our youth.
Sunday, November 21, 6:30pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Welcome to the November meeting of the Care and Share Time Bank! Let’s take some time this month for our new members! We’ve had so many new people join; we will take this gathering to answer questions and to help everyone to get the most out of the Time Bank!
We will try to answer all questions, from
• How do I record my hours to pay someone or get paid time credits?
• How do I change my personal information?
• How do I find someone to get/give a service?
Saturday, November 20, 11am-7pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
Save the date for Mozaic’s 5-year anniversary virtual celebration and open house. Tune in all day long from 11am to 7pm for nonstop entertainment featuring local artists and performers and some words from community advocates! Plus, hear from our keynote speaker, the fabulous Aaryn Lang, followed by a live discussion and question-and-answer period from 5pm to 7pm!
Friday, November 19, 11am-2pm, North Market, 59 E. Spruce St.
Join us for lunch at Willowbeez Soulveg vegan/vegetarian restaurant located in the North Market in Downtown Columbus.
Willowbeez knows we’re coming, but please let me know, no later than November 17, if you will be able to make it so that they can know how many to expect. Some of us will be there at 11am; some of us will be there a bit later. We usually eat lunch between the hours of 11am and 2pm so people may come and go as they please.