We Won’t Die for Wall Street: Virtual Townhall
Friday, May 29, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us on Friday, May 29 at 7pm for a virtual townhall on organizing against unsafe conditions for workers, and the mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic!
Coronavirus has shown itself to have extremely far reaching, dangerous consequences for both people at work and at home. As Ohio begins to open back up, people rightly are concerned. Workers face dangerous risks on the job and have every right to demand safe conditions.
Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio Statewide Townhall
Wednesday, May 27, 6-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join leaders from Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio to hear about how we are adapting our work during COVID-19, and how we are continuing to serve our patients and supporters, no matter what!
You may RSVP at this link.
Hosted by Planned Parenthood Advocates of Ohio.
Medicare for All and the Social Safety Net
Sunday, May 24, 7-10pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join us on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 7pm to hear from Alex Lawson, Executive Director at Social Security Works and Melinda St. Louis, Director of Medicare for All at Public Citizen.
Cuyahoga County Jail Coalition Monthly Meeting [meeting via Zoom]
Thursday, May 21, 6:30-8:30pm, this event will be occurring via Zoom
Join the Coalition to Stop the Inhumanity at the Cuyahoga County Jail for our monthly digital meeting!
We’ll learn about what’s going on in the local jail and we’ll discuss campaign developments, including the planning of a car action!
Please join us for this important meeting.
You may join us via the web at this link.
Democracy During a Pandemic: U.S. Elections and the COVID-19 Crisis
Wednesday, May 13, 2-3:15pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised critical questions about how public health can affect our electoral processes and, therefore, democratic legitimacy. This interdisciplinary panel brings together three distinguished Ohio State experts to discuss the potential effects of the current crisis on the November elections, and how to prepare for problems now.
Central Ohio Energy Team Action Night, hosted by Ohio Beyond Coal
Tuesday, May 12, 6:30-8pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Please join Ohio Beyond Coal for our monthly Energy Team Action Night to get updates and to find out how you can take action to protect the environment! During the “stay at home” order, we are meeting over Google Hangouts.
Register at this link.
Hosted by Ohio Beyond Coal.
“Gerrymandering and Ohio” Video Forum
Thursday, May 28, 7-8:30pm, this on-line event requires advance registration via Zoom
In 2021, district lines will be redrawn. What can we expect in Ohio and nationally from the census delay and results, and their impact on #FairMaps?
Watch national and local experts share their concerns and perspectives.
This panel discussion will include the following people.
• Michael Li, Brennan Center For Justice
• Kathay Feng, National Redistricting Director, Common Cause
Webinar: Ohio Legislative Update, sponsored by UUJO [Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio]
Wednesday, May 27, 7-8:15pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
Join Rev. Joan VanBecelaere, Executive Director of UUJO [Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio], Tadd Pinkston of Pinkston Law, and other guests to discuss what is happening this month at the Ohio Statehouse. We will discuss updates on key legislation, including the fight against COVID-19, voting rights, criminal justice reform, and more. The discussions can be very lively.
Policy Webinar on Anti-Racism, sponsored by Ohio Council of Churches
Thursday, May 21, 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
Unitarian Universalist Climate Action Roundtable
Wednesday, May 13, 8-9pm, this on-line event requires advance registration
The Unitarian Universalist Climate Action Roundtable is a monthly opportunity for Unitarian Universalist Climate Action Teams [CATs], activists, and friends to come together online or by phone for conversation about spiritual resources, current events, stories, questions and struggles, and calls for action and solidarity towards climate justice.