Reason Rally 2016
Saturday, June 4, 10am-5pm, Lincoln Memorial, 2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW, Washington, DC
Speak Up for Reason!
If you know that you can be a good person without believing in a god, if you think public policy should be based on scientific evidence, not religious beliefs, if you support the separation of church and state, then join us for the biggest gathering of nonreligious people in history!
Reclaim Columbus May Day Action
Sunday, May 1, beginning at 1pm, Communication Workers of America [CWA] Local 4501, 27 Euclid Ave.
Join the Central Ohio Worker Center on May Day — International Workers’ Day — to celebrate collective resistance and #ReclaimColumbus for a dignified voice for workers, students, and community.
Ohio Interfaith Power and Light Ohio Statehouse Lobby Day: A Call for Dialogue and Prayer
Wednesday, April 20, 11am-1pm, Ohio Statehouse
The Power of Advocacy is Hope!
Join us as we call for actions that promote our common good and a sustainable future for all; meet with elected officials; and network with people from all over Ohio, coming together in prayer and commitment!
As diverse voices and people of faith, we share a common concern for the Earth and for the health and well-being of all Ohioans. We are calling for civil dialogue and conversation that will result in swift actions to remove the freeze on the clean energy standards for Ohio.
Fight for $15 at Columbus City Hall!
Monday, April 4, 5pm [or possibly 5:30pm], Columbus City Hall, 90 W. Broad St.
Join Socialist Alternative and allies at Columbus City Hall at 5:30pm to demand a $15 minimum wage in Columbus and ask City Council: “Whose side are you on?”
Note: the publicity for this event lists both a 5pm “start time” and a 5:30pm “start time.”
Workers’ Voice Columbus March on Wendy’s
Sunday, March 6, 12:30pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.
Join Ohio Fair Food for a major mobilization, on Sunday, March 6, beginning at 12:30pm at Goodale Park, as we call on Wendy’s to become part of an industry that hears, respects — and gives a rightful, dignified place to — workers’ voices.
Say No to GMO Rally
Tuesday, January 26, 7am, Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Conference Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Dr.
Join us for a rally to protest GMO promotion at our public university. This technology is harmful to our health and our environment. We need to share the message that we don't want this destructive technology promoted.
Link to a Facebook page that describes this rally:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1067050566648861/
Link to a website that describes the event that this rally is protesting:
Rally: Stop the Killings and Torture at the Franklin County Jail
Tuesday, February 16, 8am, United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, 85 Marconi Blvd.
A fellow brother has been tortured and killed in Columbus, Ohio; more will die if we don’t help.
It doesn’t take long when you turn on the news to hear how the police are treating people around the country. Many of these treatments by police are illegal and many times result in killings.
Join the Ohio Non-Nuclear Sierra Club contingent in the Regional March for Justice in Detroit!
Saturday, October 3, Roosevelt Park to Hart Plaza, Detroit, Michigan
The Regional March for Justice in Detroit will bring together people who want to act on climate, environmental and environmental justice with people concerned about social justice issues highly visible in Detroit but also in cities and towns across the U.S.
Register to receive ongoing details of the march at detroit4justice.com/?source=athf3.
To carpool from Columbus, contact Pat Marida, <marida@wideopewest.com>.
Anti-Colonialism/Anti-Columbus Rally
Monday, October 12, 5:30pm, Columbus City Hall, 90 W. Broad St.
Please join us for a peaceful Anti-Colonialism rally on Columbus Day, Monday, October 12th at 5:30pm in front of the Columbus statue that stands in front of City Hall. This will also be a #NativeLivesMatter and #IdleNoMore rally.
Walk to Stop Executions
Sunday, October 4 to Saturday, October 10, from the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility [in Lucasville, Ohio] to the Ohio Statehouse