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Evict Private Equity Information Session

Hey Columbus! Tired of your rent skyrocketing? Worried you’ll never be able to afford a home? We’ve got a plan!

Join us February 4th, 2026 from 6–7pm at the Columbus Main Library for a public information session hosted by Evict Private Equity Columbus—a community-driven effort to take our neighborhoods back from Wall Street and billionaires. We’ll break down how private equity firms and corporate landlords are inflating rents and home prices, pushing families out, and reshaping the Columbus housing market for their profit.

ICE Watch and Community Defense Training

Jan 22, 2026 7-8:30 pm and January 28, 7-8:30pm

Description: ICE Watch and other rapid response tactics are key strategies being used by people across the country to protect their communities against aggressive activity from federal law enforcement agencies like ICE and Border Patrol. Join this training on effectively protecting your neighborhoods from federal enforcement incursions.

ACLU January People Power Action Call

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 8:00 PM ET

Join our first ACLU People Power Action Call of the new year on January 27th at 8 PM ET for an update on where the fight stands—and how you can take action.

We've seen a flurry of attacks on our freedoms, from executive orders rolling back civil rights to ICE raids unleashed on immigrant communities.

But we haven't  just been watching. We've been fighting back together.

Paper Girl Book Talk

With a big year ahead, Honesty for Ohio Education wants to start 2026 grounded in real stories, not just campaign noise.

Join Piet and Christina along with Honesty partners and friends for an informal conversation about Paper Girl by Beth Macy. The book offers a personal look at growing up in a small town, working-class community and how schools and systems shape lives.

No homework vibes: come whether you’ve read it, skimmed it, or just want to listen and connect. Low pressure, good conversation, and shared reflection as we head into the next election cycle. 

Socialism 101 Series

Socialism 101 is a two-month, hybrid series consisting of four gatherings, starting January 21, which teach new and prospective members about the basics of socialism and the details of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) organization with a focus on the local Columbus Chapter.

Stand with Minneapolis on 1/23! National Organizing Meeting

Unions and community groups in Minneapolis have called for 1/23 to be a day of "no work, no school, and no shopping" in response to the horrific murder of Renee Good at the hands of ICE. Come hear from Minneapolis union members and rapid response network activists about how they are building for strike action on 1/23, and how we can build actions in solidarity across the country.

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