Meeting

Wednesday, July 11; Wednesday, September 12; and Wednesday, November 14; 6:30-8:30pm, Bexley Public Library, 2411 E. Main St.

Why does the mere mention of the term “white privilege” seem to shut down meaningful dialogue? Why is it so scary? Is it real? Why bother? Join Suzanne Roberts, co-founder of Safe Conversations About Race, Dr. Maurice Stevens, Professor, Department of Comparative Studies, The Ohio State University, and Mary Lou Langenhop, as they facilitate a dialogue exploring the world we want to see and discovering what more is possible.

Tuesday, November 13, 6pm (business meeting); 7pm (general meeting); Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Join the Franklin County Greens. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month. Free parking is available in the “R” spaces — “R” for “Rardin Clinic” — behind the building.

Contact: fcgreenparty@gmail.com

Saturday, November 10, 11:30am-2:30pm, The Hub on Kenny, 4510 Kenny Rd.

Please join us for our annual Members’ Meeting. This meeting will be an opportunity for our members to make their voices heard and to democratically elect our 2018 Board of Trustees. We want as many of our members as possible to attend this meeting to make sure that we are able to hear your issues of concern and to make sure that our board is as representative of our community as a whole as we can make it.

Saturday, November 10, 9am-12noon, Seafarers International Union, 2800 S. High St.

Train to be a Wage Theft Intake volunteer and to help us fight against wage theft and for the rights of all workers in Central Ohio!

One recent study found that Ohio ranks second among the ten largest states for minimum wage violations, and estimates that overall, Ohio workers collectively lose $600 million each year in shorted paychecks due to wage theft.

Join fellow residents who are fighting back, empowering workers, and holding employers accountable for the crime of wage theft.

Friday, November 9, 12noon-1pm, Thompson Library, [Campus Reading Room] [on the 11th floor], 1858 Neil Ave. Mall

Thursday, November 8, 7-9pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Free parking is available in the “R” spaces — “R” for “Rardin Clinic” — behind the building.

Contact: Simone Morgen, smorgen@juno.com

Wednesday, November 7, 7-8:30pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library, 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 that is based on these ideals.

Contact: centralohio@jvp.org

Monday, November 5, 7-9pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

Today’s program: speaker Marcos Knoblauch on “Colombia after the Peace Accords”

Learn from Christian Peacemaker Teams member [CPTer] Marcos Knoblauch about the challenges that are faced by persons who have been displaced from their homes by the violence and threats that continue even after the signing of the Colombian Peace Accords more than a year ago.

Sunday, November 4, 2-4pm, Hilliard Branch Library [Meeting Room 1-A], 4500 Hickory Chase Way, Hilliard Ohio

Please join us for our annual meeting! You do not need to be a member to attend; anyone who is interested in the mission and activities of IACO is welcome.

Held annually, this meeting is an opportunity to learn more about IACO and an opportunity for our friends and members to provide feedback and suggestions.

Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO) Purposes

Thursday, November 1, 4pm, 311 Denney Hall, 164 Annie and John Glenn Ave. [formerly 164 W. 17th Ave.]