Tuesday, September 22, 2020
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2020
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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We create community in shared spaces – in parks, libraries, gardens, and museums. By design, public spaces are meant to be the crux of a democratic society; however equitable access to these spaces has never been a reality.
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, these spaces – especially outdoor green spaces – have become increasingly vital not only to communities,...
Friday, May 07, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Unite Ohio: Building Connections for a Healthier Cleveland
Even before the effects of COVID-19 ravaged the nation, care providers and social service organizations were putting increased effort into addressing people's most basic needs including healthcare, food, shelter, childcare, counseling, transportation, and education. This was due, in part, to...
Thursday, May 06, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Global Problem, Local Solution: Creating Equitable Action on Climate Change
In April, four years after President Donald J. Trump began to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement, President Joe Biden and his top officials are reengaging with world leaders and making aggressive commitments to cut greenhouse gas...
Tuesday, May 04, 2021, 7:30 p.m.
In March of 2011, protestors took to the streets in Syria to show solidarity with the growing pro-democracy movements in Libya, Egypt, and Tunisia. Across the region, these protests sparked a domino effect of citizens taking to the streets to...
Friday, April 30, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
President Dwight Eisenhower established the first Law Day in 1958 to mark the nation's commitment to the rule of law. The 2021 Law Day theme — Advancing the Rule of Law, Now— reminds all of us that we the people...
Thursday, April 29, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Building a Lead Safe Cleveland
For years, researchers, experts, and journalists have raised alarm bells about the rising numbers of Northeast Ohio children presenting with elevated blood lead levels and lead poisoning. One study even found that the rates of lead poisoning in Ohio rivaled...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
The Parallel Pandemic: COVID-19 and Mental Health
While the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe over the last year, experts forecasted a "parallel pandemic" of declining mental health due to the stress, isolation, loneliness, and anxiety brought on by job loss, economic uncertainty, and work and social restrictions....
Friday, April 23, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Paving the Way for Downtown's Future
Joe Marinucci will retire from the Downtown Cleveland Alliance (DCA) at the end of April, after serving as President and CEO since its inception 16 years ago. Created in 2006, DCA manages services within a district that stretches from the...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Breaking the Silence: A New Tradition of Public Comment in Cleveland?
The lack of public comment at Cleveland City Council meetings has been a source of resident anger and frustration for decades. Except for a brief time in the 1920s and 1930s when the city was under a city manager form...
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