The Freakonomics of Cleveland A Conversation with Stephen Dubner Hosted by United Way of Greater Cleveland, in partnership with The City Club of Cleveland and Ideastream Public Media. The...
Becca Stevens Founder, Thistle Farms Transforming lives at Thistle Farms Thistle Farms provide women survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction the time and space for transformative, sustainable healing. The program includes two years of housing, healthcare, counseling, job training, and meaningful employment in a trauma-informed care setting. Join Founder, and nationally renowned author and speaker,...
The Heritage Home Program will show you how to design your home to remain accessible to older adults. In this program, a representative from the Heritage Home Program will explore older adults’ attitudes and ideas toward currently available interior design features and assistive technologies that support being able to stay and continue to live in...
James DeRosa Director of Mayor’s Office of Capital Projects, City of Cleveland A master plan for Cleveland's parks & recreation The City of Cleveland recently announced a 15-year master plan to provide, "equitable connections to quality parks and recreation activities." Hear why the City embarked on the master plan, insights into the planning process, what...
CNN Hero Coming To Cleveland! CLC is pleased to partner with Trinity Cathedral to welcome CNN Hero and social justice advocate Reverend Becca Stevens to Cleveland. Reverend Stevens is the founder of Nashville’s Thistle Farms an organization focused on healing, empowering, and employing women survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. Please join us for an...
A four-week introductory course on social entrepreneurship. The Social Enterprise Education Network presents Impact Academy, a four week introductory course on social entrepreneurship. Program discussion focuses on what it takes to build a social venture and participants are provided with the opportunity to develop their own social enterprise idea. About This Program Join the...
Jasmin Santana (LC 2024) Council Member, Ward 14, City of Cleveland The community's councilwoman Born and raised in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood, no one knows the neighborhood, its opportunities and challenges, and its people, better, and no one is a bigger advocate for them than Councilwoman Jasmin Santana. Boasting a 48% Latino population and a high...
Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease. While there is no fee to register for Walk, all participants...
Fascinating stories about the symbolism found in Riverside Cemetery. Join us as we explore the lost language of cemetery symbolism, and hear stories about the families buried in the historic Riverside Cemetery that chose these symbols to forever memorialize their lives. We request that you register for this event, but Walk-Ins are welcome!
Join Executive Director, Amanda Cole, Board members, and other Plexus members as they review the benefits and successes of being a part of the Plexus network. This interactive session will give you a sense of how Plexus can help support your business while providing professional development in being inclusive and affirming of LGBT+ employees and...
Bryant Francis Director of Port Control, City of Cleveland (Cleveland Hopkins International Airport) Transformation taking flight at CLE Work is already underway on the 20-year, $2B master plan for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, and talks regarding the future of Burke Lakefront Airport continue. Francis landed in CLE just five months ago - hear about his...
Help celebrate the Parma-Powers Branch 10th Anniversary, and join us for a night of fun and music with the Girls with Squirrels! This dynamic singing duo will perform fun renditions of popular songs. If you like, you can make a request of your own! While you're here, enjoy delicious artisan cake pops. Walk-ins welcome.
Join us for the 63rd Annual Awards of the Cleveland Arts Prize. The evening, hosted by Kenny Crumpton of Fox8 News in the Morning, will include performances by Cleveland Arts Prize winners jazz Trumpeter Dominick Farinacci, Indian dancer Sujatha Srinivisan, poet Kisha Nicole Foster and Broadway vocalist Mariama Whyte. Join us as we honor eight...
Diana Strongosky Senior Vice President, Global Innovation, The Sherwin-Williams Company Cover the Earth Hear how Sherwin Williams (SW) is covering the earth while remaining firmly rooted and engaged in Cleveland....