Webinar: “Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline Report and Drug Court Report Reveal,” hosted by ACLU of Ohio
Thursday, February 25, 5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
CARE [Conversations About Research Ethics] Panel: The Ethics of Research with Gender and Sexual Minorities
Tuesday, February 16, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
In 2016, the NIH [National Institutes of Health] designated gender and sexual minorities an official health disparity population. This is a welcome change that increases research attention and possible funding opportunities to work with LGBTQI communities.
Humanist Community of Central Ohio [HCCO] monthly meeting: “A Long Time Ago and Far Away: Geologic History of Ohio!”
Saturday, February 13, 12noon-3pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Don’t believe in God? You are not alone! Join the Humanist Community of Central Ohio [HCCO], a community that values people, emphasizes reason, and focuses on this world.
Take Action for Fair Districts
Tuesday, February 2, 7pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
We changed the Ohio Constitution to ensure that the next time Congressional and state district lines are drawn they will be fair(er). No law is self-executing however, so how do citizens and activists make sure that districts are as fair as we can make them?
Catherine Turcer from Fair Districts/Common Cause; and Katy Shanahan from All On the Line, Ohio; will provide guidance on how we can make a difference for the next 10 years. Find out what you can do now and in the future.
“A Strengthening Legacy Cities Event,” a presentation by Alan Mallach, hosted by CURA [Center for Urban and Regional Analysis] at The Ohio State University
Friday, February 12, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Please join us for our second event in a series on “Strengthening Legacy Cities” with guest speaker Alan Mallach. Legacy cities such as Cleveland, Youngstown, and Akron, (Ohio), Buffalo (New York), Leipzig (Germany), and Manchester (UK) face major challenges in the 21st-century economy, including loss of economic base, aging infrastructure, social polarization, and continued sprawl despite population stabilization.
Ohio Green Party New Member Political Education Series
Saturday, January 23, 9:30pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Come join the Ohio Green Party as we lead an online session on an introduction to Green politics!
We will begin conducting political education sessions once a month to let Party members know the basic values of the Green Party and where we stand on the issues. These sessions will be held on-line and can be taken from anywhere. You do not have to be an Ohio Green Party member to attend, but new members are encouraged to take part.
Mapmaking in 2021: Community Mapping and Mapmaking with DistrictR
Monday, January 25, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us for an opportunity to talk about community mapping and also a tutorial on DistrictR, public software developed by MGGG Redistricting Lab, a research group at Tufts University. Suzanne Almeida of Common Cause will lead a discussion about the benefits of community mapping and then provide a demonstration of the software.
2021 Medicare for All Strategy Conference, hosted by SPAN [Single-Payer Action Network] Ohio
Saturday, January 23 and Sunday, January 24, this on-line event requires advance registration
With a new Administration taking office on January 20, 2021, the Medicare for All movement enters a new era of opportunity and resistance.
Please join us for the online 2021 Medicare for All Strategy Conference, January 23-24, as we transition from defensively organizing for our basic rights and democracy to going on the offense for an equitable healthcare system!
2021 Medicare for All Strategy Conference, hosted by SPAN [Single-Payer Action Network] Ohio
Saturday, January 23 and Sunday, January 24, this on-line event requires advance registration
With a new Administration taking office on January 20, 2021, the Medicare for All movement enters a new era of opportunity and resistance.
Please join us for the online 2021 Medicare for All Strategy Conference, January 23-24, as we transition from defensively organizing for our basic rights and democracy to going on the offense for an equitable healthcare system!
Columbus DSA [Democratic Socialists of America] Education Session: Redistricting with Katy Shanahan
Thursday, January 21, 7pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
On Thursday, January 21, at 7pm, we’ll be having an Education Session with Katy Shanahan of All On The Line to talk about Ohio’s 2021 legislative redistricting, a process that will change the maps both for the state legislators as well as the Congressional district makeup.
We’ll be discussing the importance of fair district maps, the process by which maps are approved, and pressure points to advocate for proper representation in our legislative bodies.