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Friday, June 18, 2021
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After spending more than 44 years working to support and advocate for people returning to community from incarceration, Charles R. See retired from Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry (LMM) in 2017. A native Clevelander, See is known for his leadership in addressing the needs of people involved in the justice system. In the 1960’s when civil unrest in Cleveland was at its...
Thursday, July 07, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Who Uses an EdChoice Scholarship and Who Benefits?
In 1996, Ohio piloted its first school voucher program in Cleveland. Today, Ohio's statewide Educational Choice Scholarship (EdChoice) Program, created in 2005, provides students from underperforming public schools the opportunity to attend participating private schools. It's one of five voucher...
Wednesday, July 06, 2016, 4:30 p.m.
Sustainable Transportation Powered by PechaKucha
Cleveland’s identity is historically tied to the automobile industry, but due to a decline in the region’s automobile manufacturing, greater emphasis on health, and the worsening impacts of climate change, the city’s current dependence on gasoline-powered cars is unsustainable. But...
Tuesday, July 05, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes on the World: Human Trafficking around the World and in Ohio
According to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, human trafficking is the world’s fastest growing global crime, the fastest growing means by which people are enslaved and one of the largest sources of income for organized crime. UNICEF estimates...
Friday, June 24, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
An Insider's Outlook to Fall 2016: One for the History Books?
With primary voter turnout setting records and the presidential election heating up, the surrounding uncertainty on the future of the United States economy keeps growing. Uncertainty in the global tax policy environment and its potential impact on United States' tax...
Friday, June 17, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Is Islam Compatible with Freedom?
According to Pew Research Center, Islam is expected to surpass Christianity as the most common religion worldwide by 2050. According to Pew's projections, Islam will grow by 73 percent while Christianity will grow by 35 percent — resulting in...
Wednesday, June 15, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Don’t Forget the Families: Tapping the Power of Parent-Child Relationships for Kids’ Success
Parent-child relationships are 10 times more powerful than demographics in predicting whether children are on track to develop the character strengths they need to succeed. That is a key finding from Search Institute’s national study of more that 1,000 parents...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016, 7:30 p.m.
Best Books for Your Summer Reading List
Need some inspiration for your summer reading list? Then we have just the night for you! Join us and some of Cleveland's best literary minds for a discussion on notable 2016 books, including highlighting two standout non-fiction and two stand-out...
Friday, June 10, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Ninth Coast Guard District: Ensuring the Safety, Security and Stewardship of Our National Treasure
Rear Admiral June E. Ryan assumed duty as the Ninth Coast Guard District Commander in June 2015. She is the senior Coast Guard Commander for the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence Seaway, an area that encompasses eight states, a 1,500...
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