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Ohio Women, Inc. (OWI)
P.O. Box 8134
Columbus, OH 43201
voice/fax 614-485-0996
P.O. Box 8134
Columbus, OH 43201
voice/fax 614-485-0996
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SisterCircle-Free summer program for young women age 10-13. A place for fun, creativity, sharing and friendships at the Westside Community Center, 2300 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus. For info, call: Sisters Concerned for Sisters: Veronica Napper at 614-272-8872 or Christine Turmon at 614-299-3689.
Drumming to Relieve Stress sponsored by Women's Outreach for Women (WOW), 524 S. Wall Street, Columbus. Come to learn to play the drum as just that...PLAY. Come learn how to play the drum as a way to connect with the heart and soul. Led by Debbie Kadlec, certified chemical dependency counselor with 15 years experience. To register and to request childcare, contact Greta at 614-228-6380 or womensoutreach@aol.com SisterCircle-Free summer program for young women age 10-13. A place for fun, creativity, sharing and friendships at the Westside Community Center, 2300 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus. For info, call: Sisters Concerned for Sisters: Veronica Napper at 614-272-8872 or Christine Turmon at 614-299-3689.
Young Women's Educational Council's Leader Summer Institute. An exciting 4 day residential leadership experience for 50 high school female students at Ohio State University, full of interactive and powerful leadership skill-building experiences. Each high school in Franklin County is eligible to nominate one student to attend. Cost for each student is $150, which covers lodging, food, and all materials. Partial scholarships will be made available for deserving students. Contact the Franklin County Educational Council at 614-299-7744 or email Takeysha Sheppard at heppard@edcouncil.org
Socialize, Learn and Find Support at an interest/informational meeting for people living with Multiple Scleroisis and their adult family members. 5:30 p.m., Gahanna Public Library, 310 Granville St., Gahanna. For more information contact Olga at 614-342-2186 or Tony at 614-880-2290.
Suicide Awareness Workshop-this workshop will help participants to focus on warning signs of suicidal individuals, learn appropriate intervention strategies and how suicide awareness values and ethics apply to work with suicidal individuals. Sponsored by Connections a progam of HelpLine of Delaware and Morrow Counties Inc. Hayes Services Building, 140 N. Sandusky Street, Delaware. 9-Noon. Questions? Call Connections at: 741-363-5000.
Helping Your Child Learn to Talk-A Workshop for Parents of Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, ages 2 to 6. For more information about this workshop, contact Betsy Moog Brooks at 314-692-7172 or email her bbrooks@moogcenter.org
Impact Women's Safety Program Basics Course for more information call 614-221-2811.
Akron Pride Day Center - Day in the Sun Picnic and Celebration. Contact: msdodge@akrobiz.com
Mediation for Inner Peace and Guidance sponsored by Women's Outreach for Women (WOW), 524 S. Wall Street, Columbus. Looking for ways to tune into your own "knowing?" Mediation is a great way to get quiet and listen. Kate Krynovich is a personal and organizational coach with LifeTrek Coaching, International, 6:30 -8:00 p.m. To register and to request childcare, contact Greta at 614-228-6380 or womensoutreach@aol.com
School of Esther 2nd Annual Student Alumni Cookout: For those interested in enrolling in the School of Esther fall teen program. The Gold Medallion Foundation prepares females and males ages 13-17 to lead with confidence. Youth learn public speaking, life skills management, male-female relationships, & other critical areas of etiquette & social development in an atmosphere of excellence. Co-ed classes begin Sept. 13, and are held from 10 AM – 1:30 PM at Ambassadors for Christ, 2255 Kimberly Parkway East. If you’re interested in enrolling your teen (male or female), please attend this parent orientation & cookout & meet alumni at Big Walnut Park in the enclosed shelter house, 5000 E. Livingston Ave. Everyone should bring a covered dish or drinks. Contact Mrs. Brenda Johnson by phone or email by July 30 to RSVP or for more info: 322-2181 or schoolofesther@juno.com
Ohio Women, Inc. Annual Meeting, 96 S. Grant Street, Columbus Main Library, Columbus from 2-5 p.m. for information contact Susan Bader 614-895-7136.
Transportation Summit-Bridging the Gap for People with Disabilities, Quest Business Centers, 8405 Pulsar Place, Columbus, 614-540-5540. 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The goal of the summit is to empower Ohioans with disabilities through knowledge they can use to improve local transit options, especially in Ohio counties where no public transit exists. Sponsored by Ohio Department of Transportation, Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council, Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission, Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and Developomental Disabilities, and Ohio Department of Mental Health.
Mother Earth II - A Juried Women's Art Show Opening Reception. Women, Arts & Media Project and Grailville will sponsor a mixed-media, juried art show focusing on land-based art or artistic themes by women artists who care about the state of our environment globally and/or locally. 7-9 p.m. 932 O'Bannonville Road, Loveland 45140. Call 513-683-2340 for details or check www.grailville.org
Essentials of Nonprofit Management sponsored by HelpLine of Delaware and Morrow Counties Inc. This workshop will define the nature of managing a nonprofit entity and offer strategies to successfully oversee a nonprofit organization. Participants will learn effective management strategies through real world examples. Hayes Services Building, 140 N. Sandusky Street, Delaware, 9 a.m.-Noon . Questions? 740-363-5000.
Breaking Barriers: Help for Kinship Caregivers, The Sixth Annual Our Changing Garden Annual Conference-Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. Located at First Congregational Church, 444 East Broad Street, Columbus 43215. For conference brochure call 614-280-1633.
Chick Flicks Movie Nite, 6:30 p.m. Lesbian, Gay Community Center, free. Call 216-651-5428 or www.lgcs.org
Women's Equality Day Celebration and Luncheon sponsored by the Akron Area National Organization for Women (NOW), noon Saturday at Ni's Dynasty, 4054 Medina Road (Market Street/Route 18), Montrose, OH (next to Home Depot). The featured guest speaker is Dana Textoris, Education Coordinator, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door ($15 in advance and $20 at the door for NOW members). For further information and reservations contact 330-836-3448 or oneamazon@earthlink.net
Saturday, August 23, 2003 - Columbus NOW's 2nd Annual Women's Equality Day Potluck Picnic - commemorating Women's Right To Vote gained in 1920. Picnic will be held rain or shine at the Whetstone Park of Roses by the shelter house, west of the Whetstone Library on N. High Street. We'll provide drinks and Barbies for the annual Barbie toss - you bring a food item, a friend, and your stories about women's rights! More information, contact: heather@codepinkcolumbus.com
WOMEN'S EQUALITY DAY
Share the Vision 2003-A Low Vision Fair, sharing information on aging and low vision issues. 9-4 p.m. at Dublin Community Center, 5600 Post Road, Dublin. Free admission with $5 boxed lunch available. Sponsored by the Franklin County Office on Aging and the City of Dublin. New website: www.visionconnection.org
Native American Pow Wow. The Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio sponsors this twice annual pow wow. It's open to the public-free. Call the Center 614-443-6120 for additional details.
Freedom Banquet to support publicity for Cleveland Stonewall Democrats. 5 p.m. Massimo da Milano, West 25th and Detroit Ave., Cleveland, 216-647-7437 or president@clevelandstonewalldemocrats.org
Amethyst Kaufmann's Shopping and Charity Benefit Day, The Mall at Tuttle Crossing, Columbus 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $5 admission. For more information call 614-242-1284 or choneygosky@amethyst-inc.org
Ohio Lesbian Festival at the Frontier Ranch east of Columbus in Kirkersville. The festival is dedicated to providing a progressive, diverse, multi-cultural experience for women of all ages. Interested? Contact Lesbian Business Association, P.O. Box 82086, Columbus, OH 43202 or e-mail Diann Nelson-Houser at diannnoe@ameritech.net
Pride March and Rally, part of Erie GLBT Pride Weekend, featuring politicians, drag kings, and other luminaries. March steps off at 1 p.m. from Village Supper Club, 133 West 18th St. Rally 2 p.m., Perry Square, Erie, PA, 814-898-7162.
CHOICES Breakfast Series Trainings featured speaker: Renee Devlin-CHOICES and Rebecca Gurney-BRAVO speaking on Domestic Violence in the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Community. For more information contact CHOICES at 614-224-4663.
Red Ribbon Walk for AIDS, annual event benefiting the AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati, 8 a.m. registration, 5 mile walk 9 a.m., Schott Amphitheater at Sawyer Point, downtown Cincinnati, 513-421-2437, www.avoc.org
Dr. John Carey Memorial AIDS Walk, 9 a.m. registration, 10:30 a.m. opening ceremony, 11:15 a.m. step off, lower level of Edgewater Park, Cleveland, 440-735-9255, www.cleveland.com/AIDSwalk
Get Carded Day! The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network will be handing out cards with the National Hotline Number at college campuses across Ohio. Volunteer at 202-544-3075 or visit www.rainn.org
Designing, Developing and Managing A Volunteer Program. This workshop, led by Patricia Miley and Rekha Ramani, will provide participants with a comprehensive framework to develop a successful volunteer program. Utilizing interactive discussions and activities participants will learn trends in volunteering and recognize effective ways to utilize volunteers to further their organization's mission. Questions? 740-363-5000.
Women on the Rise Breakfast sponsored by Hard Hatted Women. Sheraton Hotel Centre, 777 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland. Keynote Speaker Margot James Copeland, the Executve VP/Director of Civic Affairs and Corporate Diversity at KeyCorp,
8 a.m.-9:30 a.m. For more information call 216-961-4449 ext. 203.
10th Annual women Coming Together: Multicultural women's Health Conference will focus on the theme "Ten Years of Honoring Women: A Tapestry of Wisdom and Strength" at Villa Milano, Columbus. For more information contact Women's Outreach for Women, 614-228-6390 or Wanda Dillard, 614-293-5972.
The Velvet Party a new annual fundraiser event for the Girlz Rhythmn 'N Rock Camp. 7 p.m. at the Copa Gahanna. For more information www.copagahanna.com
NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio creative evening fundraiser. Make a generous $30 donation and receive a dinner-sized plate to paint and design. Leave the plate to be fired, pick it up a week later and it's your to keep! 7-9 p.m., 9842 Brewster Lane, Powell. RSVP 614-221-2594 or abbyscarlett@yahoo.com
University of Akron Women's Studies Lecture Series, featuring Ms. Halle Jones-Capers with issues involving women in engineering. Free at Olin Hall #103, Akron, 7-8:30 p.m.
CHOICES Peacemaker Awards Luncheon, Hyatt Regency Ballroom, Columbus. For more information contact CHOICES at 614-224-4663.
An Evening With Lily Tomlin, 8 p.m. E.J. Thomas Hall, Akron $30-$45 for info call 330-972-7570 or visit www.ejthomashall.com
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council Annual Conference. The Council looks at building blocks key to people with disabilities living in the community-Employment, Olmstead decision, Medicaid Buy-In.
FirstLink Introduction to Volunteer Management Training, phone 614-221-6766 ext. 123 and ask for William McCulley.
Blow the Whistle on Asthma Walk - 5K pledge walk around Easton Towne Center, Columbus. Raise money to fight this deadly disease and have fund doing it! Lots of fun things are planned. sign up a team to walk. Contact: Andrew Feast or Barbara Johnson at the American Lung Association-Ohio Chapter, 614-279-1700 or email Andrew at Andrew@ohiolung.org
Symptom Management and Spasticity Program, sponsored by the Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at the Radisson Hotel, 7007 North High St., Worthington, 9-noon. Free. To register call 614-880-2290 or 1-800-667-7131, ext. 33 or visit www.msohiobuckeye.org
Out In Akron featuring various events including entertainment, films, plays candidates night out and more. Call 330-253-2220.
First Annual Grace William's Birthday Party sponsored by Action Ohio, Broad Street Presbyterian Church, 760 E. Broad St., Columbus. For more information contact Phyllis Carlson-Riehm, 614-221-1255 or 1-800-622-9315. actionoh@ee.net
Wellness Program sponsored by the Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National MS Society. O'Neil Senior Center, 333 4th St., Marietta, 6:30-8:30 p.m. For information call 1-800-667-7131 ext. 33 or visit www.msohiobuckeye.org
The Ohio Women's Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Statehouse Atrium, Columbus. 6 p.m. call 614-466-4496 for more details or www.state.oh.us/women
Facilitating Meetings of Many Cultures - The human landscape of Columbus, Ohio is changing dramatically. What was once predominantly known as a city of government and football is becoming a city that is growing in many ways. This workshop will facilitate a lively discussion concerning diversity within the City. For more information call the FirstLink Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $40.00
University of Akron Women's Studies Lecture Series featuring Dr. Melinda Lincoln using peaceful solutions and mediation process to address violence in schools. Olin Hall #103 from 7-8:30 p.m. in Akron.
Conflict & Negotiation Training, sponsored by FirstLink phone 614-221-6766 ext. 123 and ask for William McCulley.
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night Brookwood Presbyterian Church, 2685 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, 6:30 p.m. - reception 7 p.m. program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
Planning a Volunteer Management Program, sponsored by FirstLink phone 614-221-6766 ext. 123 and ask for William McCulley.
Ohio NOW State Conference, Spring Hollow Lodge, Sharon Woods, Westerville, OH. Confirmed speakers included Columbus City Council Member Charleta Tavares and Mel Thompson from Kent State University. For more information contact: Diane Dodge, (330) 336-2578 msdodge@akrobiz.com
NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY
The Kaleidoscope Youth Coalition's Garden Party Event is Back! The event will be held at Urban Gardener in the Short North located at 940 N. High St. and will begin at 6:30 pm. For more information contact Stonewall Columbus at 614-299-7764.
Vision Problems and MS, sponsored by the Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at St. John's Episcopal Church, 700 High St., Worthington, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. To register call 614-880-2290 or 1-800-667-7131, ext. 33 or visit www.msohiobuckeye.org
Board Responsibilities and Duties. This series is a perfect fit for orienting new board members and for community members who want to learn more about the roles of nonprofit board members. This session will focus on fiduciary duties and responsibilities of board members. For more information call First Link Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $30.00
Hands are Not for Hurting and The Clothesline Project, Bowling Green State University Eduation Lawn. Your chance to do something about violence! For further information call 419-372-7227 or email womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night St. Brendan's Catholic Church, 4475 Dublin Road, Hilliard, 6:30 reception - 7 p.m. program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
Love Your Body Day. For events around the state email Ohio National Organization for Women at msdodge@akrobiz.com
University of Akron Women's Studies Lecture Series featuring Deacon Janet Black who will talk about her work as a woman Deacon, as well as the issue of being lesbian, gay or bisexual and Christian. Olin Hall #103 from 7-8:30 p.m. in Akron.
Art Therapy & Battered Women - Luncheon Series sponsored by The Women's Center at Bowling Green. For further information call 419-372-7227 or email womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations sponsored by Connections, The Delaware County Volunteer Center. Questions? Call 740-363-5000.
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night Contregation Beth Tikvah, 6121 Olentangy River Road, Worthington, 6:30 reception - 7 p.m. Program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
The Zen of Great Newsletter Design sponsored by FirstLink. For more information call First Link Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 123 and ask for William McCulley. Cost: $30.00
Feminist Change in the Academy presenters Dr. Jane Rosser, Partnerships for Community Action and Dr. Ellen Berry, English. Sponsored by the Women's Center at Bowling Green State University. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Columbus Pagan Pride Day for more information call 614-299-7930 or brynnscott@lycos.com
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Akron, sponsored by the Ohio National Organization for Women Action Team. For more information Diane Dodge, (330) 336-2578 or msdodge@akrobiz.com
The Ohio Association of Free Clincs' Annual Conference will take place at the Holiday Inn Worthington. The full program and registration material can be downloaded from www.ohiofreeclinics.org or call 614-221-6494.
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night Temple Beth Shalom, 5089 Johnstown Rd., New Albany, 6:30 reception - 7 p.m. Program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
Cognitive Issues and MS, sponsored by the Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at North Broadway United Methodist Church, 48 East North Broadway, Columbus, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. To register call 614-880-2290 or 1-800-667-7131, ext. 33 or visit www.msohiobuckeye.org
Building a Better Board - This session will explore best practices for building an effective board team and engaging that team in its leadership role. For more information call FirstLink Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $30.00
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night St. Philips Episcopal Church with Coalition of 100 Black Women, 166 Woodland Ave., Columbus, 6:30 p.m. reception - 7 p.m. program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
The Morning After Pill - Luncheon Series sponsored by The Women's Center at Bowling Green. For further information call 419-372-7227 or email womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night Temple Israel, 5419 E. Broad St., Columbus, 6:30 p.m. reception - 7 p.m. program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
Resume Writing,Women's Professional Development Series sponsored by The Women's Center at Bowling Green. For further information call 419-372-7227 or email womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Starlight Ball, an alcohol and drug free women's dance to be held from 8:30 p.m. to midnight at Hillel, on the campus of The Ohio State University, 46 East 16th Avenue, Columbus. For more information and parking details, call 614-228-6380 or womensoutreach@aol.com
Franklin County Consortium for Good Government Meet the Candidates Night Westland High School, 146 Galloway Road, Columbus, 6:30 Reception - 7 p.m. Program. For information contact Barbara Smoot 614-837-9516.
Evaluation and Board/Staff Relationships - Participants attending this session will examine elements of an effective evaluation process which help insure board growth and functionality internally and externally. This session explores board/staff relationships and how they work together to meet an agency’s goals. For more information call FirstLink Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $30.00
The Silent Witness Re-shrouding - sponsored by the Women's Center Brown Bag Luncheons Series. Presenter: Staff and Volunteers of the Transformation Project. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
International Women's Democracy Center invites you to "A Celebration of Women's Leadership" with IWDC United National Youth Delegates and Ione Biggs. Keynote Speaker is Mayor Jane Campbell. 5-7 p.m. at 2120 East 4th Street, 2nd Floor, Cleveland. For more information call 216-932-8863.
Youth Challenging Racism Conference – free! For 10th-12th grade high school students. Enhance your awareness of this important subject, learn strategies for challenging racism, and gain allies through small group discussion & fun group games. Lunch is provided. Co-sponsored by the YWCA, Ohio Dominican University’s Village to Child Program, and the Columbus Youth Commission. For more information, contact Heidi at 645-5101.
Unlocking the Mysteries of Lupus-sponsored by the Marcy Zitron Chapter and Greater Cleveland Chapter, Lupus Foundation of America. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at 6161 Busch Blvd. Columbus. For more information call 614-846-9249.
Election Day!
Board Risk Management - The presenters in this session will address how to safeguard the nonprofit organization from poor risk management procedures. An insurance discussion will focus on Directors and Officers liability insurance. Appropriate policies for avoiding common human resources pitfalls will be outlined. For more information call the FirstLink Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $30.00
Legal Issues for Lesbian & Gay Parents - sponsored by the Women's Center Brown Bag Luncheons Series. Presenter: Robert Salem, University of Toledo Law School. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Understanding and Coping with Depression, sponsored by the Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at Glenwood United Methodist Church, 2833 Valleyview Dr., Columbus, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. To register call 614-880-2290 or 1-800-667-7131, ext. 33 or visit www.msohiobuckeye.org
Street Level Prostitution in Ohio: Perspectives & Realities presented by Dr. Celia Williamson, Social Work at the University of Toledo. Sponsored by the Women's Center at Bowling Green State University. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Journaling as Healing Work - Get in touch with your creativity. Debbie Kadlec, involved in substance abuse counseling for the past 15 years will be leading the healing workshop. The workshop is sponsored by Women's Outreach for Women . For more information call 614-228-6380 or email womensoutreach@aol.com
Columbus International Festival-Veteran's Memorial. Enjoy authetic cuisine, continuous entertainment, global children's activities, Parade of Nations. Contact Columbus Chapter of the United Nations Association at 614-421-4400 for info. or www.unacol.org
Margaret Sanger: The Woman Rebel movie screening in the Canzani auditorium at the Columbus College of Art and Design Canzani Center located at Cleveland Ave. and E. Gay Street in Columbus. For more information www.chrisawards.org
The Art of Breaking "Ice" - We all know how intimidating it can be to enter a meeting of unknowns -- outcomes, people, interactions. By removing the distractions, pressure and threats, your meetings possibly can be the most productive meetings ever. Leave this workshop with samples of situation specific icebreakers and the knowledge of how to facilitate them. . For more information call the FirstLink Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $40.00
Women Against Multiple Sclerosis Luncheon. Join community leaders and honorary co-chairs Mary Jo Kilroy and Megan Pringle at the Hyatt Regency Columbus. Highlighting the luncheon will be Teri Garr, Academy Award nominated actress. She will talk openly about living with MS in Hollowyood in her own unique blend of humor and storytelling. For information call 1-877-633-6677 or email robbie.baker@nmssoha.org
Women & Smoking: Don't Get Burned - sponsored by the Women's Center Brown Bag Luncheons Series. Presenter: Student Health Center Saff in recognition of the Great American Smokeout. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Healing Post Traumatic Stress - learn how threats to safety affect our minds as children & adults, from events familiar and strange, how to heal and find empowerment over our conditioned fears. For more information call 614-228-6380 or email womensoutreach@aol.com
Teaching and Professional Development Portfolios. This session will address content, format, and delivery systems for both print and electronic portfolios. Presenter: Dr. Kris Blair, sponsored by Professional Development Workshops for Women at BGSU. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Day of Remembrance Conference, First Congregational Church, 444 East Broad Street, Columbus. For more information call Melissa Murray at 614-292-6200.
What Geology Reveals - Brown Bag Luncheons Series. Presenter: Jane Forsyth, Geology. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Day of Remembrance Candlelight Vigil. Contact Melissa Murray for more information: 614-292-6200.
Ethics in Working with Older Audlts: A Personal & Professional Perspective. For information contact Connections The Delaware County Volunteer Center at 39 West Winter Street, Delaware or call 740-363-5000.
Financial Statements & Budgeting Made Simple with Trainers: Brad Shaw CPA, Director, Larry King CPA, Manager, Blue and Associates This program is designed to provide an understanding of basic financial reporting and budgeting concepts. The presentation will focus on explaining elements of financial statements and items to monitor as a board member. For more information call the FirstLink Training Department at 614.221.6766 ext. 160. Cost: $45.00
How AIDS Affects Families - Brown Bag Luncheons Series. Presenter: Tammy Warren, David's House in recognition of World AIDS Day. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Ease Through the Holidays with Yoga - Renew energy, relieve stress and find peace within. For more information call 614-228-6380 or email womensoutreach@aol.com
Women's Rights, Roles & Responsibilities in Islam - Brown Bag Luncheons Series. Presenter: Hala Al-Jiboury, Muslim Student Association. Contact The Women's Center, 419-372-7227 or womencenter@bgnet.bgsu.edu
N'lighten your Holiday Season - Be social, make candles and have fun with WOW Staff. For more information call 614-228-6380 or email womensoutreach@aol.com
First Night Columbus youth event - Huge youth event at COSI on New Year’s Eve, featuring the stars of CAPACITY Open Mic, DJ’s, break-dancing, poetry, arts and more. ‘Tween and teen areas available; parents are welcome. Join the rest of the city downtown afterwards for the New Year’s countdown, entertainment and fireworks. Admission is a First Night Columbus button - available for low cost from various locations downtown (including City Hall) starting in Oct/Nov. Co-sponsored by First Night Columbus, CAPACITY, Youth to Youth and the Columbus Youth Commission. For info, call Heidi Yoakum at the Columbus Youth Commission, 645-1993.