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“Who’s Hiring! Empowering Trans and Non-Binary Job Seekers During the Pandemic,” a webinar hosted by Human Rights Campaign

Wednesday, April 14, 3-4pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join this biweekly web series from the Human Rights Campaign and Trans Can Work to connect transgender and non-binary job seekers with opportunities and resources.

Transgender and non-binary people, and particularly those of color, experience higher unemployment and underemployment rates than their cisgender peers. With national unemployment soaring amidst the COVID-19 health crisis, these communities stand to be further marginalized and cut off from economic security and opportunity.

“Workshop in Creative Self Care for Community Leaders,” in conjunction with Bringing the Border to Columbus: A Virtual Symposium

Wednesday, April 14, 10-11:30am, this on-line event requires advance registration

As community leaders, workers, artists, and organizers, this pandemic has taken a specific toll on our work as well as our nervous systems. The communities we work with all have unique challenges and needs that are often disproportionately affected by the circumstances of the crisis. In this session, we will share creative tools (including check-ins, brave spaces, and play) that you can directly adapt to support yourself and the communities you serve.

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“Divided America, Divided Korea: U.S.-Korean Relations During and After the Trump Years,” a webinar hosted by Mershon Center for International Security Studies

Wednesday, April 14, 9am-5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

During the 2016 election, Donald Trump made clear his contempt for the state of American foreign policy, with the Korean Peninsula coming in for particular criticism. After his election, Trump pledged to employ new approaches to bring DPRK [Democratic People’s Republic of Korea] belligerency under control, including a willingness to meet President Kim Jong Un for face-to-face talks and a re-start of negotiations, while also suggesting an increased willingness to use force if necessary.

“Intersect: Health Disparity: Is being Black making me sick?,” hosted by Ohio Council of Churches

Tuesday, April 13, 7-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Intersect is the Ohio Council of Churches’ webinar series that explores the intersectionality between faith, policy, and racism.

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Hosted by Ohio Council of Churches.

“Borderlands in Columbus: Sanctuary Roundtable and Fundraiser,” in conjunction with Bringing the Border to Columbus: A Virtual Symposium

Tuesday, April 13, 12:30-2:30 p.m., this on-line event requires advance registration

This event will be a conversation about the sanctuary movement and the impact of U.S.-Mexico border policies on our neighbors here in Columbus, Ohio. An open discussion will follow the presentations.

“Power of Change,” a virtual support group for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have experienced intimate partner violence

Tuesday, April 13 and Tuesday, April 27, 11am-12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration

This is a virtual support group for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have experienced intimate partner violence.

For meeting login information, email <SarahTouvell@equitashealth.com>.

Hosted by Equitas Health.

“Power of Change,” a virtual support group for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have experienced intimate partner violence

Tuesday, April 13 and Tuesday, April 27, 11am-12noon, this on-line event requires advance registration

This is a virtual support group for members of the LGBTQ+ community who have experienced intimate partner violence.

For meeting login information, email <SarahTouvell@equitashealth.com>.

Hosted by Equitas Health.

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