By Dawn Glasco, Manager of Engagement and Social Innovation, Sisters of Charity Foundation Central Opportunities for Purposeful Engagement (C.O.P.E) is a summer leadership camp for youth to train future peer leaders in the Central community of Cleveland. Through C.O.P.E, Central Promise Ambassadors provide outlets for adults and youth to develop peer leadership skills and express, […]
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Cleveland schools transportation Reimbursement Deadline
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Central Opportunity for Purposeful Engagement (C.O.P.E.) trains peer leaders
By Dawn Glasco Central Opportunity for Purposeful Engagement (C.O.P.E.) is a summer leadership camp for youth, aged 15-19, and led by Central Promise Neighborhood Ambassadors to train the next generation of peer leaders in the Central community in Cleveland, Ohio. This Camp responds to the traumatic effects of COVID-19 on the mental health of residents […]
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Cleveland Foundation honors with Homer C. Wadsworth Award
Staff Reporter The Cleveland Foundation held it’s annual meeting with a host of funders and grant recipients. Highlights of the evening included the future of the foundation, an update on the new building construction and awards for community members. Honorees received the Homer C. Wadsworth award. He was the Foundation’s executive director from 1974 […]
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Students Promoting Equity and Knowledge (S.P.E.A.K.) Coalition says ‘yes’ to truth!
By Meryl Johnson, Ohio Board of Education, District 11 Did you know that during the decade know as the Reconstruction (1867-1877), 2000 African-Americans held public office, from the local level all the way up to the U.S. Senate? Did you know that the brutal Tulsa massacre of 1921 was just one of many, and that […]
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Cleveland City Council Candidates Forum
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$2 million in economic development loans proposed by Budish Administration reviewed and recommended
Courtesy Cuyahoga County Council Two economic development loans proposed by the Administration of Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish were reviewed and recommended by the Cuyahoga County Community Improvement Corporation (CCCIC) on August 11. If approved by Cuyahoga County Council, a $1 million Redevelopment and Modernization Loan will assist the Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network (MAGNET) […]
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Cleveland residents want more information – and sooner – about local government meetings
By Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Rachel Dissell In June, Cleveland City Council passed a law that allowed it – and other city boards and committees – to meet virtually or in person with 12 hours notice for members of the public who might want to tune in or attend. Council passed the ordinance the same day […]
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Hough Nights at League Park
FREE MOVIES on a Giant Digital Screen! FREE BOOKS from Hough Reads FREE FOOD by Ladies Meaty Delight FREE PUBLIC ART EXHIBIT by Glen Infante FREE MUSEUM!! AUGUSTS 21st- The Jackie Robinson Story SEPTEMBER 25th – A League of Their Own OCTOBER 30th – Major League Bring a chair or a blanket! SPONSORED BY the […]
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Questions I Would Ask Candidates in the Cleveland Mayoral Race
By Ron Calhoun Voters in the city of Cleveland should care about this election, should get involved, research the candidates, and get to know their platforms. If what they’re saying inspires you, talking about transparency, civic engagement, wanting the community to get involved, then look at the issues that are facing Cleveland and find a […]