Wednesday, June 25, 2025
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
1317 Euclid Avenue, Suite 100 Cleveland, OH 44115
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
1317 Euclid Avenue, Suite 100 Cleveland, OH 44115
The former Director of Ohio's Department of Health, Amy Acton, M.D., MPH was the first Democratic candidate to announce a campaign for Ohio Governor. Dr. Acton was nominated Director of Ohio's Department of Health by Governor Mike DeWine in February 2019. She quickly became a household name, joining Governor DeWine during his daily afternoon press conferences in the early days...
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
What's the case for college these days? For much of the last fifty years, research very clearly suggested that college was the key to unlock the American Dream. A college degree not only ensured a route to a stable career...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Beyond the Spotlight: Voices of Influence Inspiring Change
This is a youth-led forum, powered by student voices. From center stage to the sports arena, athletes and public figures have long used their platforms to do more than entertain. They have used their voices to lead, challenge, and inspire change....
Friday, November 07, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Breaking Barriers, Building Futures in Entrepreneurship
Becoming a successful entrepreneur and maintaining success in a startup business has its own unique set of systemic and structural challenges. Many of those challenges start well before the hunt for investors and developers begins. Often, the toughest barriers can...
Wednesday, November 05, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes On The SNAP Situation
As the nation readies itself for what could turn into the longest federal government shutdown in history, 42 million people - or about 1 in 8 - are bracing for a pause in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Here...
Friday, October 31, 2025, 11:00 a.m.
This forum is part of the City Club's 2025 Annual Meeting and will begin at an earlier time so that we may present a brief overview of our year from the City Club team. Please come early to be seated...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Reimagining Nonprofits and Philanthropy
This forum is SOLD OUT! A FREE virtual livestream will be available beginning at 12:00pm. Have questions for the Q&A? Text them to 330.541.5794. ---- Known for his no-BS approach, irreverent sense of humor, and love of unicorns, Vu Le is the...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
The North Coast Era: Lessons from Public Waterfront Leaders
This is the inaugural Kathryn J. Lincoln Forum, a new annual series presented in partnership with Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. For the last several years, LAND studio, in collaboration with the North Coast Waterfront Development Corporation (NCWDC), has attempted...
Friday, October 24, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
The Evolution and Promise of Artificial Intelligence for the Future of Work
Can Artificial Intelligence, or AI, make us all better off? Currently, experts anticipate shifts across various industries and occupations. They believe it is time to prepare workers, institutions, and ecosystems for the impact of AI on jobs. Tiffany Hsieh is director...
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