Community
Saturday, May 31, 10-11am, Broad St. Presbyterian Church, 760 E. Broad St.
We’re gearing up for our first official volunteer orientations.
We’d love for you to join us on one of the following dates:
• Tuesday, May 27, 6-7pm, Healthy Community Center [OSU Wexner Medical Center], 1600 E. Long St.
• Saturday, May 31, 10-11am, Broad St. Presbyterian Church, 760 E. Broad St.
Wednesday, May 28, 1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Wednesday, May 28, 12:30-1:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The future of emergency shelter is at risk — your voice can help keep the doors open.
Tuesday, May 27, 6-7pm, Healthy Community Center [OSU Wexner Medical Center], 1600 E. Long St.
We’re gearing up for our first official volunteer orientations.
We’d love for you to join us on one of the following dates:
• Tuesday, May 27, 6-7pm, Healthy Community Center [OSU Wexner Medical Center], 1600 E. Long St.
• Saturday, May 31, 10-11am, Broad St. Presbyterian Church, 760 E. Broad St.
Tuesday, May 27, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The National Lawyers Guild [NLG] is the nation’s oldest progressive bar association; the Ohio NLG is one of that organization’s largest chapters. This “Lunch and Learn” will cover the NLG legal observer program’s work in Central Ohio.
Saturday, May 24, 11am-1pm, Pattycake Bakery, 3870 N. High St.
Join us for drinks and sweets at this delicious vegan co-op bakery. Mingle with like-minded Columbus vegans. Pattycake offers everything from cupcakes, cookies, cakes, muffins, whoopie pies, as well as gluten-free goodies. They also have coffee, oat milk, and cold brew.
RSVP for this event by using this link.
Hosted by Columbus Vegan Meetup.
Saturday, May 24, 10am-2pm, Community Impact Center, 215 N. Front St.
The primary objective of the “Guns D.O.W.N. Summit” event is to foster engagement among young people in critical areas such as conflict resolution, career readiness, wellness, and social justice. This event will have a variety of guest presenters, community leaders, and youth speakers.
Youth participants will receive food and snacks as well as gain the opportunity to receive swag giveaways and other prizes. We will also have tables of various community resources, 360° photo booth, music, art, and more.
Thursday, May 22, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio for our “Columbus Health Center Advocacy Program (HCAP) Volunteer Training”! HCAP is one of our Patient Advocacy Programs and our only volunteer opportunity directly within the health centers. HCAP volunteers connect with patients in our health centers about volunteer and advocacy opportunities, legislative updates, and story sharing opportunities. All volunteers interested in HCAP must complete this training.
Wednesday, May 21, 6:30pm, beginning and ending at Our Lady of Peace Catholic School, 40 E. Dominion Blvd.
This is the 23rd year for the Ride of Silence.
This year, we will be reading the names of the cyclists who were killed on Ohio roads in 2024 along with names submitted by registered riders who were killed in any year. We will also honor Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau.
Wednesday, May 21, 12noon-1pm, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St., this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube