Wednesday, September 16, 2020
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
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An unprecedented global pandemic that knows no borders has brought into sharp focus the intersection of U.S. immigration and public health policy, and the unique challenges that immigrants and refugees face in the United States today. The pandemic, coupled with the coming election, stand to have a singular impact on immigrant communities.
This forum will discuss how COVID-19 is creating distinct...
Friday, October 15, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
League Leaders: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the NBA and WNBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) have been leaders among professional sports leagues in addressing issues of inequality and social justice. Their players have been broadly outspoken on topics ranging from mental health to police...
Thursday, October 14, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
A Conversation with Mayoral Candidate Kevin J. Kelley
In the final days leading-up to November 2nd general election, The City Club will host one-on-one virtual conversations with the two Cleveland Mayoral candidates. Kevin J. Kelley was born in Cleveland and received his JD degree from Cleveland State University Marshall...
Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
A Conversation with Mayoral Candidate Justin M. Bibb
In the final days leading-up to November 2nd general election, The City Club will host one-on-one virtual conversations with the two Cleveland Mayoral candidates. Justin M. Bibb is a Cleveland native who grew up in Mt. Pleasant on the southeast side...
Monday, October 11, 2021, 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland Mayoral Debate: Voters First
After months of campaigning, the results of the September primary elections have narrowed seven candidates down to two. On Tuesday, November 2, 2021 Clevelanders will have a chance to cast their votes for their city's next mayor. The City Club of...
Friday, October 08, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Preparing for the Jobs of Tomorrow
Businesses in sectors like hospitality and retail are experiencing some of the highest labor shortages in decades. While traditional workforce systems help individuals learn new skills for in-demand jobs, experts are saying that skills alone won’t address the challenges before...
Thursday, October 07, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Journalism and the Environmental Movement: Amplifying Voices Through Local Action
In Cleveland and across the country, decades of deliberately racist policies and planning decisions have caused tremendous environmental harm to Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. Disproportionate exposure to air and water pollution, climate change (flooding, high heat...
Friday, October 01, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Giving Power to Community Voice
This forum is sold out. Please contact Tiffany France at (216) 350-5571 or tfrance@cityclub.org for more information. Philanthropy has a bit of a reputation problem, according to some recent City Club speakers. Authors Anand Ghirdardas (Winners Take All) and Edgar Villanueva...
Friday, September 24, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
From Policy to Progress: Partnering to Create Equitable Community Development
The influx of federal funds amid the coronavirus pandemic has reminded us of the power of a robust response to crisis, but funding is just one way government, policymakers, philanthropists and other organizations can influence how communities evolve. Thoughtful policy...
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