Meeting
We will watch “Dirty Wars.” Investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill is pulled into an unexpected journey as he chases down the hidden truth behind America’s expanding covert wars in Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, etc.
Columbus Residents are working to ensure safe drinking water, clean air, and safe soil in the City of Columbus.
The Columbus Community Bill of Rights is an Amendment to the Charter of the City of Columbus. This rights-based amendment will give Columbus residents local control over the extraction of hydrocarbons and protect their unalienable rights for pure water, clean air, and safe soil, free from “toxins, carcinogens, radioactive substances, and other substances known to cause harm to health.”
Columbus Residents are working to ensure safe drinking water, clean air, and safe soil in the City of Columbus.
The Columbus Community Bill of Rights is an Amendment to the Charter of the City of Columbus. This rights-based amendment will give Columbus residents local control over the extraction of hydrocarbons and protect their unalienable rights for pure water, clean air, and safe soil, free from “toxins, carcinogens, radioactive substances, and other substances known to cause harm to health.”
Columbus Residents are working to ensure safe drinking water, clean air, and safe soil in the City of Columbus.
The Columbus Community Bill of Rights is an Amendment to the Charter of the City of Columbus. This rights-based amendment will give Columbus residents local control over the extraction of hydrocarbons and protect their unalienable rights for pure water, clean air, and safe soil, free from “toxins, carcinogens, radioactive substances, and other substances known to cause harm to health.”
Columbus Residents are working to ensure safe drinking water, clean air, and safe soil in the City of Columbus.
The Columbus Community Bill of Rights is an Amendment to the Charter of the City of Columbus. This rights-based amendment will give Columbus residents local control over the extraction of hydrocarbons and protect their unalienable rights for pure water, clean air, and safe soil, free from “toxins, carcinogens, radioactive substances, and other substances known to cause harm to health.”
We start with an icebreaker topic for conversation and then move to an open discussion. Our agenda is always open but in general we discuss life and living beyond religious belief.
This event, “a chance for Ohio’s progressive activists, organizers, leaders, techies, fundraisers and bloggers to dialogue with each other,” previously scheduled for Saturday, February 28, has been postponed until Saturday, April 25.
Contact: Denise Gastesi, denise@progressohio.org or 614-441-9145
Speaker Sarah Adams, a former worker with the Mennonite Central Committee, will share stories of the conflict in Syria and the way that churches and community groups in Syria and Lebanon have stepped forward to care for the needs of the displaced and work at conflict resolution in their communities.
Tish O’Dell, Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund [celdf.org] Ohio organizer; co-founder of MADION (Mothers Against Drilling in Our Neighborhoods), 2012; successfully passed a Bill of Rights in the City of Broadview Heights, Ohio.
Contact: ColumbusBillofRights@gmail.com or Greg Pace, 614-565-6067
The Accessible Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) 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. ATAC meets monthly and twice a year with COTA leadership.
Contact: columbusatac@gmail.com