Community
Tuesday, July 13, 7:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us for our monthly meeting to take action in the Beyond Coal Campaign. We are organizing to stop fossil fuels and move toward a renewable, just, and equitable future!
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Ohio Beyond Coal.
Tuesday, July 13, 7-8pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Black Power Book Club is back! We will be continuing our reading of “Black On Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity,” by C. Riley Snorton. We will be meeting at 7pm on Zoom.
Please use this Zoom link to join this event.
Tuesday, July 13, 6:30pm, Stonewall Columbus, 1160 N. High St.
You are cordially invited to attend a special cocktail party to benefit Family Equality and Stonewall Columbus. Family Equality is the premier organization fighting for full lived and legal equality for LGBTQ+ parents and their families, and those who wish to form them, and is the only national organization dedicated to this group. Stonewall Columbus is dedicated to increasing visibility, inclusion, and connection for Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community and also produces Columbus Pride, which welcomes over 700,000 visitors.
Tuesday, July 13, 3-4:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join the Ohio Environmental Council, All on the Line, and League of Conservation Voters Education Fund for an in-depth exploration of Ohio’s redistricting process, its history, and the opportunities for fair maps in 2021.
Tuesday, July 13, 12noon-1pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”
This Pride Month saw a flurry of activity on policies that would directly impact the LGBTQ+ community in Ohio. Join us as we go through everything that happened, from trans athlete bans to last-minute budget amendments, and discuss next steps in our work for LGBTQ+ equality here in the Buckeye State.
This event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live.”
Sunday, July 11, 11am, this on-line event requires advance registration
CAIR [Council on American-Islamic Relations] Ohio is proud to announce our new monthly legal clinic providing record sealing assistance to the community. Due to COVID-19, clinics are currently held virtually via Zoom.
Summer Schedule:
• Sunday, July 11
• Sunday, August 15th
Saturday, July 10, 7-11:45pm, District West, 145 N. Fifth St.
BRAVO [Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization] works to eliminate violence perpetrated on the basis of sexual orientation and/or gender identification, domestic violence, and sexual assault through prevention, education, advocacy, violence documentation, and survivor services, both within and on behalf of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender communities.
The doors will open at 7pm; the performance will begin at 8pm.
Saturday, July 10, 7-8pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Since we aren’t getting together in person, we can gather for a couple of hours on the second Saturday of each month, 7-8pm Eastern Time, via Zoom.
This month’s theme: “A People’s Budget”
Host: Mark Stansbery, Free Press Board member
Speakers:
• Fadhel Kaboub, Professor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics, Denison University
• Ida Mirzaile, Economics expert, The Ohio State University
• Joe Motil, Columbus activist
Saturday, July 10, 1:30-3:30pm, Patrick Kaufman Memorial Franklinton Community Learning Garden, 154 Hawkes Ave.
Every Saturday, we will have fresh harvested produce, grown right here in Franklinton, for sale for our neighbors!
Any neighbor who needs it gets 50% off. Anyone on food assistance (SNAP/EBT) gets 75% off. We have delicious seasonal veggies, herbs, and flowers.
Come on by and take a look at the Patrick Kaufman Memorial Learning Garden. Our education coordinator will be running Open Garden Hours from 1pm to 4pm.
Saturday, July 10, 1-4pm, Patrick Kaufman Memorial Franklinton Community Learning Garden, 154 Hawkes Ave.
We invite all ages to come to our Learning Garden and to garden with us. We will be watering, weeding, planting, singing, reading, playing, and eating. Come visit us.
All kids and grown-up kids [ages 1-101] are welcome.
Hosted by Franklinton Farms.