Friday, November 11, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, November 11, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
When adoption processes and practices are ethical, parents and professionals are informed, and children are at the center, the extended family of adoption can be a model for a truly evolved definition of family. A lack of uniform laws, regulations and consistent standards, coupled with a lack of education, can leave everyone in the extended family of adoption unprepared and...
Friday, September 20, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Shifting Suburbs: Challenges and Opportunities Facing Cleveland's Inner Ring
Neither fully urban nor completely suburban, America’s older, inner-ring, “first” suburbs are facing a unique set of challenges including job and industry loss, a declining tax base, aging populations, and outmoded housing and commercial buildings. The 20 inner ring suburbs...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
At the 2016 Democratic National Convention, Khizr Khan delivered a seven minute speech that reverberated across America — and caused sales of pocket U.S. Constitutions to soar. Since then, Khan has authored two books and, through his public speeches on...
Friday, September 13, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Cultivating Social Justice Through the Arts
Located in Seattle's Chinatown-International District, the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience is nationally recognized for its work in creating dynamic, community-driven exhibitions and programs that explore the history, culture, and art of all Asian Pacific Islanders. Founded...
Tuesday, September 10, 2019, 7:30 p.m.
Earlier this month, the Indian government moved to revoke special status of Indian-controlled Kashmir, a long-contested region abutting Pakistan and China that constituted India’s only Muslim-majority state. Since that decision, Kashmir remains virtually cut off from the rest of the...
Tuesday, September 10, 2019, 7:00 p.m.
Every year, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), in partnership with Arts Midwest, issues the NEA Big Read grant in hopes to broaden our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good...
Friday, September 06, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
We Want to Do More than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching
There is increasing evidence that students have better academic performance when they are taught by teachers of the same race. However, in the United States where most public school students are not white, they are taught, most often, by teachers...
Friday, August 23, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
In January, Cleveland was selected by Say Yes to Education, a national nonprofit organization that works to make college affordable, as the next site for its community efforts. We join Buffalo and Syracuse in New York and Guilford County in...
Bike Ride and Panel Discussion
Thursday, August 22, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
Ride and Learn: The Future of Fairfax
This year marks a pivotal year for the Fairfax neighborhood as it nears the end of a five-year strategic investment plan—and the dawn of a renaissance that’s been in the works for close to two decades with Fairfax Renaissance Development...
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