Community

Thursday, May 23, 2pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Pew Research Center has been measuring restrictions on religion, both by governments and social actors, since 2007. Join this webinar to learn how restrictions on religion — including how governments and societies limit religious beliefs and practices — have changed over time and what some of the striking findings are at the global, regional, and country levels.

Wednesday, May 22, 6:30pm, The Citadel, 1761 Parsons Ave.

Claudia and Karina are coming to Columbus!

Wednesday, May 22, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

We, the Ohio Community Rights Network, are inviting you to join us for, “A Truth and Reckoning with Nature: Isn’t it Time Ohio?,” on Wednesday, May 22, at 6pm, for a conversation with Tish O’Dell, OHCRN [Ohio Community Rights Network] board member and Consulting Director for CELDF [Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund] to imagine what being in right relationship with nature and each other might look like and how can we get there.

Wednesday, May 22, 5:30pm, Roosters, 3370 Olentangy River Rd.

Join the Clintonville Area Progressives for a drink, a snack, and some great conversation (politics or otherwise) at Roosters on Olentangy River Road.

Hosted by Clintonville Area Progressives and Ben Leland.

Wednesday, May 22, 12noon, The Ellis, 777 N. Fourth St.; this event will also be live-streamed on YouTube

Wednesday, May 22, 12noon-1pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Tune in to learn more about how the redistricting process has worked — and not worked — in Ohio and hear more about how the Citizens Not Politicians Amendment would right the wrongs of the past commissions.

Expert guests:

• Maureen O’Connor, Retired Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court

• Jen Miller, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio

• Jeniece Brock, Policy and Advocacy Director, Ohio Organizing Collaborative

Wednesday, May 22, 8am-4pm, Ohio Statehouse

Refugees, immigrants, and allies from across Ohio will gather in downtown Columbus on Wednesday, May 22 for a day of advocacy. CRIS partner and Church World Service Community Organizer Blaise Balazire will be leading this day of advocacy. Register to join in and raise your voice for refugees: rb.gy/7bm3ad.

Tuesday, May 21, 6pm, Columbus Metropolitan Library [Northside Branch], 1423 N. High St. [this event will also be occurring via Zoom]

Franklin County has invested over $30 million of our money in Israel government bonds. Why, and what can we do to stop it?

Sponsors: Columbus CPUSA, Columbus DSA, JVP Central Ohio, and JUST.

RSVP for this event by using this link.

Monday, May 20, 6pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Amber Fredenburg is working on her PhD degree in Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology (EEOB). She is pursuing research to identify the resources that attract ground-nesting bees so that we can provide nesting sites for these species in places where their habitats may be limited.

Monday, May 20, 5pm, this on-line event requires advance registration

Join our weekly coalition-building meetings on defending democracy and protecting the climate. Hear from special guests focusing on grassroots activism. Please invite your friends!

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Check out our Zoom Room for other collaborative Zooms and events.