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International Women’s Day march

On International Women’s Day 2019 (March 8), hundreds of farmworkers, students, people of faith, community leaders and allies from across the country will march from Goodale Park to Ohio State University President Drake’s office as part of the…

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DeWine’s State of State Rhetoric Doesn’t Align with Ohio’s Record

Columbus, Ohio – Ahead of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine delivering his State of the State address, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio highlights how Governor DeWine’s priority to outlaw abortion and criminalize medical professionals for providing…

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Sandy Hook Promise Applauds Introduction of the SAVE Students Act in Ohio

March 6th, Sandy Hook Promise applauded the introduction of the Safety and Violence Education for Students (SAVE Students) Act in the Ohio State House. This new legislation in Ohio is aimed at combating the crisis of violence…

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Tips and Tools #7: Building an Organization? It’s Hard to Run an All-Volunteer Army!

A mass organization can’t make it without members and volunteers doing a tremendous amount of work. There is no way that any level of dues collection or number of self-sufficiency schemes can ever substitute for all of the work needed to build…

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This Weeks Events

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Protest/Rally
Sat Apr4 9:30 am
Hilliard Pop-Up Protest
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Meeting
Sat Apr4 11:00 am
Central Ohio Cannabis Social Equity Forum and Panel Discussion
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Protest/Rally
Sat Apr4 12:00 pm
Delaware's Recurring Saturday Protest