Meeting
Monday, September 11, 7pm, The Center on High, 3208 N. High St.
The monthly meeting of the central Ohio chapter of Friends Committee on National Legislation [FCNL], a national lobbying group of Quakers and friends who are working for public policy change on Capitol Hill.
Contact: Greg Pace, gpace67@gmail.com or 614-565-6067
Saturday, September 9, 11:30am-2pm, 1550 Old Henderson Rd., Ste. W200 [Secular Student Alliance office]
This month’s program: “Nuclear Power in Ohio and Beyond”
Pat Marida will talk about nuclear facilities in Ohio and in the region and will give an overview of the challenges of dealing with radioactive waste.
Thursday, September 7, 7-8:30pm, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 30 W. Woodruff Ave.
We are the Columbus branch of the International Socialist Organization. We are opposed to all oppression and fight for a world centered around human need, not corporate greed. We are students, community members, workers, and activists. We are socialists.
Contact: iso.columbus@gmail.com
Thursday, September 7, 6-8pm, Driving Park Branch Library, 1422 E. Livingston Ave.
Join us for our monthly public meeting. SURJ is a multi-racial group organizing white people for racial justice. Through community organizing, mobilizing, and education, SURJ moves white people to act as part of a multi-racial majority for racial justice.
Email SURJColumbusOH@gmail.com with any questions.
Wednesday, September 6, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Rm. 1-A], 96 S. Grant Ave.
Jewish Voice for Peace members are inspired by Jewish tradition to work together for peace, social justice, equality, human rights, respect for international law, and a U.S. foreign policy based on these ideals.
Please note that this is a new meeting location; parking will be available in the library’s parking garage.
Contact: centralohio@jvp.org
Friday, August 25, 6pm, Denney Hall [Rm, 311], 164 Annie and John Glenn Ave.
Join us as we welcome Katie Feyh, an International Socialist Organization [ISO] member from Syracuse, NY, for a public talk and discussion on building a fighting left in the wake of Charlottesville.
Thursday, August 17, 6-8pm, Driving Park Branch Library, 1422 E. Livingston Ave.
Join us this Thursday at 6pm in conference room 1 at Columbus Metro Library Driving Park!
Thursday, August 17, 7-8:30pm, Bexley Public Library [auditorium], 2144 E. Main St.
This event will be an in-person workshop where we will be talking about making our diets more sustainable and connecting with other members of the community here in Columbus. If you have ever wondered about the difference between “natural” and “organic” or how to consume food in a way that’s good for you and good for the planet but need help making the change, this is the event for you.
Registration deadline: August 13.
Monday, August 28, 7-8pm, Central Ohio Transit Authority [COTA] headquarters [William J. Lhota Building], William G. Porter Boardroom, 33 N. High St.
The Accessible Transportation Advisory Committee [ATAC] meets quarterly and advises the Central Ohio Transit Authority [COTA] on matters pertaining to accessible transportation. Members include customers and people in the community who advocate for those with disabilities.
Contact: Tonia L. Pullins, Mobility Coordinator, 614-275-5833 or PullinsTL@COTA.com
Saturday, August 26, 12-5pm, Cuyahoga Falls Library, 2015 Third St., Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Tentative schedule:
12:00-1:30pm: State Central Committee meeting
1:30-2:30pm: Potluck lunch
2:30-5:00pm: General meeting
Speakers will include:
• Ohio Gubernatorial candidate Connie Gadell-Newton
• Former U.S. Senate candidate Joseph DeMare
• Ohio Green Party co-founder David Ellison
• Lorain City Council president candidate Jake Anthony
Watch for updates as new details emerge!