Community
Thursday, March 25, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
It’s a new year and we’re continuing our work to advocate for LGBTQ+ Ohioans! Volunteer with us to help us transform systems and institutions so that LGBTQ+ Ohioans will be able to fully access legal and lived equality. Haven’t volunteered with us before? We’ll be by your side the entire way. This is a virtual volunteer opportunity so make sure to check your email for the link to the Zoom. You’ll need access to a computer and internet for this opportunity. See you there!
Thursday, March 25, 3-4pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
In this webinar, Americans United for Separation of Church and State policy experts will walk you through the Do No Harm Act from its origins to where we are today.
You’ll come away with a firm understanding of the problems that this bill would solve and how it will do so. You will also learn more about the path that this bill is taking to passage and the available tools that you can use to help educate other people about the bill.
Wednesday, March 24, 12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration
H2Ohio is one of the most comprehensive, science-based plans for clean water in state history. Designed to improve Ohio’s water quality from source to tap, H2Ohio focuses specifically on reducing phosphorus in Ohio’s waterways through conservation best practices, creating wetlands, addressing failing septic systems, and preventing lead contamination in drinking water.
Wednesday, March 31, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
On March 31, Ohio State’s Shared Values Initiative inaugurates its “community conversations” series, encouraging reflection on the values that shape life and work at the university.
The conversation will focus on the question of “Excellence and Impact: Shared Values for a 21st-Century Land-Grant University” and will feature:
• Harry Brighouse, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tuesday, March 30, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Pronouns are used daily in writing and speech. Often when speaking of someone in third person, pronouns have gender implied. Using someone’s correct gender pronouns is one of the most basic ways to show respect for their identity. Discussing and correctly using gender pronouns sets a tone of allyship.
Sunday, March 28, 2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Coming at a moment of profound political and social crisis, “What Is Democracy?” reflects on a word we too often take for granted.
Sunday, March 28, 1:30-3:30pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
This event will be an overview of how the beliefs and beings from January and February’s classes are organized into different denominations and traditions.
Please use this Zoom link to join this event.
Hosted by The Magical Druid.
Saturday, March 27, 5-7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Don’t believe in God? You are not alone! Join the Humanist Community of Central Ohio [HCCO], a community that values people, emphasizes reason, and focuses on this world.
Grab some takeout and join us on Zoom for conversation!
Please use this Zoom link to join this event.
Hosted by Humanist Community of Central Ohio.
Friday, March 26, 4-6pm, Community Grounds: Coffee and Meeting House, 1134 Parsons Ave.
Join BQIC [Black Queer and Intersectional Collective] for our community outreach program, Free Resource Fridays!
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 take priority within the space.
Friday, March 26, 12noon, this event will be occurring via Zoom
MORPC is updating the Regional Sustainability Agenda for 2021-2025. Join us for an informational, lunch-time session about it.
You can submit feedback before the meeting by taking the survey at www.morpc.org/RSA-survey. The survey deadline is Monday, March 22.