Friday, June 05, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, June 05, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
The world has witnessed a 25-year trend of declining poverty in the world's poorest nations. Currently, less than one billion people live in extreme poverty, defined as having an income of $1.25 per day. In an effort to continue this trend, the World Bank and global faith community has recently put forth a bold agenda - to reduce the number...
Friday, August 29, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
Public Education in Ohio: Thorough, Efficient and World Class?
Fifty percent of the Ohio’s General Revenue fund is spent on education, yet far too many children languish in poor performing schools, fail to graduate or graduate without the skills to be successful in college or a career. What can...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
From Baghdad to Beijing and Beyond
Melissa Stockwell, Paralympian and Iraqi War Veteran, tells the inspiration story of how she overcame losing her leg to a roadside bomb, subsequent prosthesis and recuperation and success as a 2008 Paralympian, 3x Paratriathalon World Champion and businesswoman.
Friday, August 22, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
The original video of this event has been removed at the request of the author. If you would like a copy of this program for education purposes, please contact our office at info@cityclub.org or by calling (216) 621-0082. In his article...
Thursday, August 21, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
Innovation and Opportunity: The Evolving Nature of Work, Workers and Workplaces
U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez discusses the future of work, workers and our workplaces, calling for further invigoration of our economy and strengthening of the middle-class. Additionally, Secretary Perez discusses initiatives and tactics we should pursue to ensure...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
County Discussion Table with Darnell Brown
Darnell Brown, Chief Operating Officer, City of Cleveland & Board Chair, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District speaks at the City Club in a small-format discussion table.
Friday, August 15, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
Building a New, Better Cleveland in a Post Foreclosure World
Jim Rokakis, Vice President of the Western Reserve Land Conservancy and Director of the Thriving Communities Institute, discusses the continued relevance of the foreclosure crisis in Cleveland, highlighting efforts of his organizations to revitalize vacant properties thought the city.
Saturday, August 09, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
The Power of Embracing Difference
Olympic diver Greg Louganis broke records and won hearts in the 1984 and 1988 Olympics. The gold medalist also broke ground when he came out publicly at Gay Games IV in 1994 and published his best-selling memoir Breaking the Surface....
Friday, August 08, 2014, 12:00 p.m.
Why Libraries are More Important than Ever
Sari Feldman, Executive Director of the Cuyahoga County Public Library and newly-elected President of the American Library Association, discusses the ever increasing community relevance of libraries in the digital age. Specifically, she cites the advent of the sharing economy and...
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