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Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
The Changing Landscape of Reproductive Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization completely altered the legal landscape for access to abortion. Nearly 50 years earlier, Roe v. Wade had seemed to enshrine abortion protections, but the recent decision has shifted...
Friday, December 02, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
GOJO Industries: 75 Years of Ingenuity and Innovation
This is the rescheduled forum from Friday, June 17, 2022. For questions about your tickets, please contact Amber Smith at asmith@cityclub.org. From its founding in 1946, ingenuity and innovation have been at the heart of GOJO Industries. At the time, tire...
Tuesday, December 06, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Economic Growth: Redefining Success for Midwestern Cities
The definition of success in economic growth for small-to-mid-sized cities has been dominated by its ability to attract more jobs, bring in new business, and grow population. By using this framework, Midwestern cities can be perceived as failing, despite thriving...
Wednesday, December 07, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Happy Dog is Taken Over by Gen-Z
Generation Z, or "Gen Z" is roughly defined as somebody born between 1997 to 2012. And they are coming of age. In Florida, Maxwell Frost became the first Gen Z elected to Congress. And a recent analysis by the Center...
Thursday, December 08, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Jobs of the Future: Building the Talent Pipeline in Behavioral Healthcare
In-Person Forum
It's no secret that healthcare providers are experiencing the challenges of attracting and retaining staff. Nearly every respondent (98%) in a recent survey by the Ohio Council of Behavioral Health and Family Services Providers reported difficulties in recruiting staff, and...
Friday, December 09, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Passing the Baton: Leadership, Public Education, and Cleveland's Future
This forum is sold-out. The livestream for this forum will be available beginning at 12:00pm. at www.cityclub.org. After 15 years of service to Cleveland families--the last eleven as the CEO of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District--Eric Gordon will step down at...
Monday, December 12, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
City Club Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The City Club of Cleveland Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors City Club members who have made a significant contribution to the organization and the community. Please join us in honoring and celebrating the 2022 inductees: Bruce Akers Art Brooks Annette Butler Paul Harris City Club...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Building Resilience through Sports with Paralympian Alana Nichols
Growing up, sports were not just something that Alana Nichols did. They were her identity. After suffering a traumatic spinal cord injury while snowboarding at the age of 17, she was paralyzed from the waist down. Thinking her athletic career...
Thursday, December 15, 2022, 11:30 a.m.
Transforming Philanthropic Culture for Healthier, Thriving Communities
Philanthropic giving is at the core of every community and lives in the heart of humanity. The rise of philanthropic grantmaking organizations has grown in tandem with the need to urgently, and equitably address our community's social determinants of health....
Friday, February 17, 2023, 11:30 a.m.
Advancing Racial Equity Through the Power of Black Giving
This is the rescheduled forum originally scheduled for Wednesday, October 5th. If you have any questions, please contact Amber Smith at asmith@cityclub.org. Black philanthropy is ever present, vibrant, and is deeper than just charitable acts of kindness or dollars. In 2019,...
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