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Wednesday, November 25, 4:30-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

In partnership with the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Union County, Kaleidoscope Youth Center is proud to facilitate Union County’s LGBTQIA+ youth program for young people ages 12-20. This is a space where you chat and learn about topics that interest you most, plus meet and share in experience with other LGBTQIA+ young folks.

Currently, the group meets virtually through Zoom every other Wednesday, alternating with the Parents and Family of LGBTQIA+ Community Group.

Friday, November 20, 11am-12:20pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

A new partnership between the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Humanities Center at Cuyahoga Community College and the Ohio State Center for Ethics and Human Values [CEHV] kicks off with a presentation by historian and best-selling author Richard Rothstein, author of the widely celebrated book The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America.

Thursday, November 19, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The Ohio Council of Churches is putting top emphasis on racism this year.

The new leaders, the Rev. Jack Sullivan and the Rev. Brandi Slaughter, have put together a meaningful program of events, including a “lunch and learn” webinar series, “Feeding the Multitude.” This interactive webinar series will be held via Zoom the third Thursday of each month from 12noon to 1pm.

This series aims to do the following.

• Deepen your knowledge on social justice issues

Wednesday, November 18, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Do you have questions about legally changing your name and or gender marker in Ohio? RSVP to our Virtual Name and Gender Marker Change legal clinic today. You’ll be able to talk to a trained lawyer over the phone or via Zoom about the name and gender marker process.

Virtual Legal Clinic participation requires pre-registration at least 48 hours before the clinic. To participate in this clinic, please pre-register by 5:30pm on 11-16-2020.

Saturday, November 14, 6-9pm, this event will be live-streamed on “Facebook Live”

Back by popular demand and just in time for the holidays, we’re offering Wild Art Columbus for a second time this year! Wild Art Columbus will be presented online via a public Facebook group — honoring our commitment to keeping our community safe.

What is Wild Art Columbus (WAC)?

Friday, November 13, 1-2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has largely been carried out through executive and administrative orders. Is this an appropriate way to make public policy? Under what circumstances can the use of emergency powers be justified in a democracy? What limits should be placed on those powers, and how should those limits be enforced?

Panelists:

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