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Saturday, August 11, 7am [free health screenings]; 9:30am [walk/run]; Livingston Park, 760 E. Livingston Ave.

The purpose of the National African American Male Wellness Walk/Run Initiative is to begin the process of helping men to understand that, through prevention, one can live longer. This event allows men and their families across the country to obtain free health screenings and to raise awareness about living a healthier lifestyle.

Sunday, August 5, 1-4pm, Jeffrey Mansion Shelter, 165 N. Parkview Ave., Bexley, Ohio

Join us for an afternoon of friendship and dialogue and great food (kosher, halal, vegetarian)!

A lunch [please bring a non-meat side dish and/or a dessert] will be followed by games and a brief program.

Contact or RSVP: 614-532-8171 or foco.ohio@sbcglobal.net

Sponsored by Focolare Movement, Interfaith Association of Central Ohio, and Masjid Al Islam Muslim Community Center Columbus.

Thursday, July 19, 11am-2pm and 6-10pm, Passport 196, 2816 Fishinger Rd.

Vegan Fishless (Gardein) sandwich on a vegan grilled (with Earth Balance butter) pretzel bun with a fresh fruit cup!

They are launching a full-service equivalent Vegan Options Daily menu!

Gardein, Beyond Meat, Follow Your Heart, Earth Balance Natural Buttery Spread, Veganaise, Jeni’s Dairy Free Dark Chocolate Truffle coconut-based vegan ice cream, and more!

Thursday, July 19, 11am-2pm and 6-10pm, Passport 196, 2816 Fishinger Rd.

Vegan Fishless (Gardein) sandwich on a vegan grilled (with Earth Balance butter) pretzel bun with a fresh fruit cup!

They are launching a full-service equivalent Vegan Options Daily menu!

Gardein, Beyond Meat, Follow Your Heart, Earth Balance Natural Buttery Spread, Veganaise, Jeni’s Dairy Free Dark Chocolate Truffle coconut-based vegan ice cream, and more!

Thursday, August 2, 7-8:30pm, Compassionate Communication Center of Ohio [inside of Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church], 2350 Indianola Ave.

Join us for an engaging and fun introduction to Compassionate-Nonviolent Communication (NVC), the Language of the Heart, led by Susanna Warren.

People of all experience levels, ranging from beginners to experienced practitioners, are welcome to this gathering. We will have a short explanation, a demonstration, and then we will give everyone a chance to practice giving and/or receiving empathy.