Upcoming Events
Do you have an upcoming event that you would like included on the community calendar? Let us know!
Zone In Map Workshop #3
This self-guided, open-house-style event features five interactive stations where you can learn about the Zone In initiative and share your feedback on project goals, priorities and draft land use maps.
Depending on your level of engagement, your visit may take as little as 20 minutes or up to the full two hours. All are welcome to drop in at any time during the workshop.
For more information, visit https://zone-in-columbus.hub.arcgis.com/
Columbus City Council East Community Meeting
Join your Columbus City Council for an evening of conversation! Councilmembers will be present along with City of Columbus Department representatives, to speak one on one with you! Can't make it right at 6pm? No problem, come as you are and as you can before 7:30pm.
Not sure if you're a Columbus resident? Use this map to find out: https://columbus.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/lookup/index.html?appid=7380717e945e40cf8e72142be8250545
RSVP Now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1427927582839?aff=oddtdtcreator
*Find Frequently Asked Questions, parking information, and more at the Eventbrite link above.
Far East Community Zone In Discussion
Eastside residents and businesses, join the Far East Area Commission as we learn more about the next phase of Zone In Columbus. We will be having an open discussion on the key areas on the Eastside that will be re-evaluated for mixed-use, industrial and warehouse operations, and businesses and institutional campuses- including hospitals, academic institutions and office parks.
Tuesday July 29th 6:30-8:30pm at the Honda Mall Theater (5959 Scarborough Blvd.)
Zone In Map Workshop #4
This self-guided, open-house-style event features five interactive stations where you can learn about the Zone In initiative and share your feedback on project goals, priorities and draft land use maps.
Depending on your level of engagement, your visit may take as little as 20 minutes or up to the full two hours. All are welcome to drop in at any time during the workshop.
For more information, visit https://zone-in-columbus.hub.arcgis.com/
Bridging the Gap: The Court & Community Together
Come join us for an event that aims to bring the court and the community together! This in-person gathering will take place at 1113 Parsons Ave, where we will discuss ways to improve communication and understanding between these two important parts of our society. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of positive change in our community. See you there!
This event is free to attend, and light refreshments will be provided!
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
Rise Up CBUS! Fairmoor Elementary
We're taking community pride to a whole new level! Join us for a Rise Up CBUS! event near you. Learn about resources from city and community partners. Enjoy free food, music and connect with your neighbors. Admission is free.
Rise Up CBUS! supports Opportunity Rising - Mayor Andrew J. Ginther's aspirations for every Columbus resident to equitably prosper and grow. Learn more about Opportunity Rising.
For more information or details on potential collaboration opportunities, please contact:
Bruce Black
614-645-8927
BTBlack@columbus.gov
Derrick Hessler
614-645-7116
DJHessler@columbus.gov
For more information, visit https://www.columbus.gov/Community/Activities-Events/Upcoming-Events/Rise-Up-CBUS.
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
YMCA 9th Annual Outdoor Inclusive Adventures
Join us for a day of outdoor fun and adventure! With the help of our partners, Franklin County Metro Parks we are creating a fun, safe space for people of all abilities to explore the outdoors, kayak, fish, hike, play outdoor games and learn new crafts.
The Y is celebrating all abilities by including all children, teens and young adults no matter their diverse ability. This is a wheelchair friendly event! If children can be safely removed from their wheelchairs they will have the ability to take part in some boating adventures. YMCA staff, partners and community volunteers work to make sure all families can have a fun, safe and exciting day exploring the outdoors.
Families can take part in the following activities:
Boating- Adaptive Sports Connection & Columbus & Franklin Co. Metro Parks
Lunch and refreshments provided by Adventure Bite Cuisine
Family Hike
Live Animals from Ohio Wildlife Center
Nature crafts and interactive display from Metro Parks
Lawn Games and sensory play
Character Meet ‘n’ Greet with Magical Adventures Parties
Stockhands Horses for Healing
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-outdoor-inclusive-adventures-oia-tickets-1428027983139
Interested in volunteering? Visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F45ACA623ABF49-57336562-2025#/
For more information:
Email: familysupport@ymcacolumbus.org
Phone: 614.300.7867
www.ymcacolumbus.org
Please note, this event will be canceled if there is severe weather, please check our Facebook page for updates www.facebook.com/ECRNPlus.
Event Flyer
Volunteer Flyer
Mideast Area Commission Meeting
The Mideast Area Commission (MAC) is one of 21 area commissions in the city of Columbus, distinguished by its unique structure. Unlike other commissions, MAC is composed of a representative from each civic/block watch associations within its boundaries. This model promotes inclusivity and resilience, ensuring that all community voices are heard.
We meet monthly to effectively address issues related to crime, city development, zoning, and other social concerns impacting our neighborhoods. MAC serves as a vital resource portal, connecting residents to city services and resources that can assist with their needs.
Each civic/block watch within commissioner holds the autonomy to make decisions affecting their neighborhood and can appeal to the MAC for support when confronting challenges. By uniting around a common cause, we create meaningful progress and strengthen our neighborhoods.
The MAC meets every 3rd Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:00PM at 4300 Kimberly Parkway at the Liberians in Columbus, Inc. building on the following dates:
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
Sept. 16th
Oct. 21st
Nov. 18th
MAC Mission Statement: Amplify voices of the residents, fostering open communication and collaboration among neighbors, businesses, and city agencies to create safer neighborhoods.
MAC Vision Statement: “Connecting – Sharing – Advocating for a Better Mideast”
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CbusMACC
Greater South East Area Commission Meeting
At the Greater Southeast Area Commission, our mission is clear: to enhance our community and make it a better place for everyone. Our decision-making is guided by input from community members and collaborative efforts among commissioners. We are committed to fostering productive relationships with city officials and community members to drive positive change in all our initiatives.
For more information, visit https://admin33474.wixsite.com/gseac or https://www.facebook.com/columbusgseac/.
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
Mideast Area Commission Meeting
The Mideast Area Commission (MAC) is one of 21 area commissions in the city of Columbus, distinguished by its unique structure. Unlike other commissions, MAC is composed of a representative from each civic/block watch associations within its boundaries. This model promotes inclusivity and resilience, ensuring that all community voices are heard.
We meet monthly to effectively address issues related to crime, city development, zoning, and other social concerns impacting our neighborhoods. MAC serves as a vital resource portal, connecting residents to city services and resources that can assist with their needs.
Each civic/block watch within commissioner holds the autonomy to make decisions affecting their neighborhood and can appeal to the MAC for support when confronting challenges. By uniting around a common cause, we create meaningful progress and strengthen our neighborhoods.
The MAC meets every 3rd Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:00PM at 4300 Kimberly Parkway at the Liberians in Columbus, Inc. building on the following dates:
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
Sept. 16th
Oct. 21st
Nov. 18th
MAC Mission Statement: Amplify voices of the residents, fostering open communication and collaboration among neighbors, businesses, and city agencies to create safer neighborhoods.
MAC Vision Statement: “Connecting – Sharing – Advocating for a Better Mideast”
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CbusMACC
Greater South East Area Commission Meeting
At the Greater Southeast Area Commission, our mission is clear: to enhance our community and make it a better place for everyone. Our decision-making is guided by input from community members and collaborative efforts among commissioners. We are committed to fostering productive relationships with city officials and community members to drive positive change in all our initiatives.
For more information, visit https://admin33474.wixsite.com/gseac or https://www.facebook.com/columbusgseac/.
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
Mideast Area Commission Meeting
The Mideast Area Commission (MAC) is one of 21 area commissions in the city of Columbus, distinguished by its unique structure. Unlike other commissions, MAC is composed of a representative from each civic/block watch associations within its boundaries. This model promotes inclusivity and resilience, ensuring that all community voices are heard.
We meet monthly to effectively address issues related to crime, city development, zoning, and other social concerns impacting our neighborhoods. MAC serves as a vital resource portal, connecting residents to city services and resources that can assist with their needs.
Each civic/block watch within commissioner holds the autonomy to make decisions affecting their neighborhood and can appeal to the MAC for support when confronting challenges. By uniting around a common cause, we create meaningful progress and strengthen our neighborhoods.
The MAC meets every 3rd Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:00PM at 4300 Kimberly Parkway at the Liberians in Columbus, Inc. building on the following dates:
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
Sept. 16th
Oct. 21st
Nov. 18th
MAC Mission Statement: Amplify voices of the residents, fostering open communication and collaboration among neighbors, businesses, and city agencies to create safer neighborhoods.
MAC Vision Statement: “Connecting – Sharing – Advocating for a Better Mideast”
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CbusMACC
Greater South East Area Commission Meeting
At the Greater Southeast Area Commission, our mission is clear: to enhance our community and make it a better place for everyone. Our decision-making is guided by input from community members and collaborative efforts among commissioners. We are committed to fostering productive relationships with city officials and community members to drive positive change in all our initiatives.
For more information, visit https://admin33474.wixsite.com/gseac or https://www.facebook.com/columbusgseac/.
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
Senior Community Resource Fair
Join us at the Driving Park Community Center for a day filled with valuable information and resources tailored for seniors in our community. Whether you're looking for health services, recreational activities, or volunteer opportunities, this event has something for everyone.
Explore booths from local organizations and agencies offering assistance with housing, transportation, legal matters, and more. Connect with fellow seniors, learn about upcoming events, and discover ways to stay active and engaged in your community.
Don't miss this opportunity to gather information, ask questions, and make connections that can enhance your quality of life. We look forward to seeing you at the Senior Community Resource Fair!
1100 Rhoads Ave. | 11AM–2PM
Contact: Aliyah.Awan@ohiohouse.gov
Mideast Area Commission Meeting
The Mideast Area Commission (MAC) is one of 21 area commissions in the city of Columbus, distinguished by its unique structure. Unlike other commissions, MAC is composed of a representative from each civic/block watch associations within its boundaries. This model promotes inclusivity and resilience, ensuring that all community voices are heard.
We meet monthly to effectively address issues related to crime, city development, zoning, and other social concerns impacting our neighborhoods. MAC serves as a vital resource portal, connecting residents to city services and resources that can assist with their needs.
Each civic/block watch within commissioner holds the autonomy to make decisions affecting their neighborhood and can appeal to the MAC for support when confronting challenges. By uniting around a common cause, we create meaningful progress and strengthen our neighborhoods.
The MAC meets every 3rd Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:00PM at 4300 Kimberly Parkway at the Liberians in Columbus, Inc. building on the following dates:
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
Sept. 16th
Oct. 21st
Nov. 18th
MAC Mission Statement: Amplify voices of the residents, fostering open communication and collaboration among neighbors, businesses, and city agencies to create safer neighborhoods.
MAC Vision Statement: “Connecting – Sharing – Advocating for a Better Mideast”
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CbusMACC
4th Annual Fairmoor Resource Fair & Fun Day
We are excited to return to the Fairmoor community for the fourth year to continue the work that has been put in place over the years there. Work that brings help in the form of resources while making it fun and engaging. There will be numerous resources to help you and your family with legal issues, clothing, health, drug & alcohol addiction, homelessness and more. Come get your record expunged by City Attorney’s office and Franklin County court system.
So, come join us for free food, games, car show, ice cream social and raffles. Someone left with a 75” tv last year. Will you be the big winner this year?
The Mother's Cove: Cove Summer Connection
Join us for a FREE family-friendly event packed with fun, learning, and community resources just for pregnant moms, dads, and families with babies 2 years old and under!
Free Giveaways
Fun Raffles
Car Seat Safety Checks
Safe Sleep Demos
..and so much more!
When: Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Where: First Church of God, 3480 Refugee Rd. Columbus, OH 43232
Spaces are limited – register today! www.corgoodlifefoundation.org/covesummerconnection
Bring the family and connect with other parents while learning tips to keep your little one safe and thriving. We can’t wait to see you there!
Capital City Jaguars Youth Sports Association Block Party
Capital City Jaguars Youth Sports Association (a.k.a. South Side Jaguars) invites you to celebrate 27 Years of existence and providing youth services to the youth in the Driving Park/Deshler Park & Marion-Franklin/South High School communities!
Contact Richard Carter for more information at RCarterqc@aol.com
ETSS Career Fair
Looking for job opportunities? ETSS is hosting its first-ever Community Career Fair in Franklin County! 🎉
📅 When: July 11, 2025
📍 Where: North YMCA, 1640 Sandalwood Pl, Columbus, OH ⏰ Time: 12 PM – 4 PM
💼 Meet employers from shipping, hospitality, manufacturing, & more!
🎯 Access job search resources & training programs.
This event is FREE and open to all! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to jumpstart your career.
For more information please contact: Matthew.Brunson@ethiotss.org
Rise Up CBUS! Eastland for Everyone Block Party
Meet your neighbors, enjoy free food, groove to some tunes, share feedback on park and trail improvements and learn how you can stay engaged with the Eastland for Everyone Plan! The best part? It’s all free! Let’s celebrate together!
Rise Up CBUS! supports Opportunity Rising - Mayor Andrew J. Ginther's aspirations for every Columbus resident to equitably prosper and grow.
Learn more about Opportunity Rising.
For more information or details on potential collaboration opportunities, please contact:
Noelle Britt
614-549-5449
nhbritt@columbus.gov
For more information, visit https://www.columbus.gov/Community/Activities-Events/Upcoming-Events/Rise-Up-CBUS.
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
Student Success Block Party
The One Linden Schools Initiative and City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods invites you to slide into summer fun—not the summer slide! Join us at the Student Success Block Party and get ready for school!
200 free meals
Free books
Bounce houses
Resource partners
Back-to-school supplies
Story time
Click here to register!
Police Oversight Town Hall
The City of Columbus Civilian Police Review Board is pleased to announce a town hall meeting at Stonewall Columbus. This event serves as an essential platform for community engagement, where residents can connect with board members and hear from a panel of experts on various issues related to police oversight in our city. The town hall offers an opportunity for all community members to voice their comments, questions, and/or concerns by submitting questions and learn more about police oversight within Columbus. The voices of residents must be heard as we work together to maintain transparency and accountability within the Columbus Division of Police. We encourage everyone in the community to attend and participate in this important conversation.
The Civilian Police Review Board Town Hall aims to enhance police accountability and transparency, as well as provide a forum for dialogue and discussion on policing practices, policies, and community relations. The town hall will feature a diverse panel of speakers, including members of the Civilian Police Review Board and representatives from the Department of the Inspector General and the City Attorney’s Office. This event is open to the public, and we invite all stakeholders to engage in this important discussion. Light refreshments will be served.
Questions?
For more information or questions about the town hall, please call us at
(614) 645-9600 or email Jarrell Black at jtblack@columbus.gov.
For more information or questions about the City of Columbus Civilian Police Review Board, please call (614) 645-9600 or email Stephanie Brock at sybrock@columbus.gov.
Greater South East Area Commission Meeting
At the Greater Southeast Area Commission, our mission is clear: to enhance our community and make it a better place for everyone. Our decision-making is guided by input from community members and collaborative efforts among commissioners. We are committed to fostering productive relationships with city officials and community members to drive positive change in all our initiatives.
For more information, visit https://admin33474.wixsite.com/gseac or https://www.facebook.com/columbusgseac/.
Umoja Juneteenth Block Party
Welcome to the Umoja Juneteenth Block Party! Join us for a day filled with music, food, and fun at 428 E Main St. Celebrate freedom and unity with our community as we come together to honor Juneteenth. Enjoy live performances, delicious food vendors, and activities for all ages. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with friends, family, and neighbors in a festive atmosphere. Let's celebrate our culture and history together at the Umoja Juneteenth Block Party!
Click here to register!
Smile For We: Seeing Black Men in a Different Light
Join us for a discussion about Black men: who they really are, how they’re perceived and how we change that perception in our community. Damon Mosley, the local
author of Smile For We, will be joined in conversation by Barnett Branch Manager
Eternity Ballour.
Learn more about the book and its author at smileforwe.com.
For additional information, visit the Library’s website: https://events.columbuslibrary.org/event/13834168.
Mideast Area Commission Meeting
The Mideast Area Commission (MAC) is one of 21 area commissions in the city of Columbus, distinguished by its unique structure. Unlike other commissions, MAC is composed of a representative from each civic/block watch associations within its boundaries. This model promotes inclusivity and resilience, ensuring that all community voices are heard.
We meet monthly to effectively address issues related to crime, city development, zoning, and other social concerns impacting our neighborhoods. MAC serves as a vital resource portal, connecting residents to city services and resources that can assist with their needs.
Each civic/block watch within commissioner holds the autonomy to make decisions affecting their neighborhood and can appeal to the MAC for support when confronting challenges. By uniting around a common cause, we create meaningful progress and strengthen our neighborhoods.
The MAC meets every 3rd Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:00PM at 4300 Kimberly Parkway at the Liberians in Columbus, Inc. building on the following dates:
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
Sept. 16th
Oct. 21st
Nov. 18th
MAC Mission Statement: Amplify voices of the residents, fostering open communication and collaboration among neighbors, businesses, and city agencies to create safer neighborhoods.
MAC Vision Statement: “Connecting – Sharing – Advocating for a Better Mideast”
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CbusMACC
Affrilachian Folktales
Hear African-American folktales, fables and fool tales from the hills and valleys of Appalachia. Humor and heart are rooted in these traditional stories.
If you are interested in bringing a large group, please call ahead: 614-645-2275.
For more information, visit the Library’s website: https://events.columbuslibrary.org/event/13834085.
The State of Black America 2
Join us for this vital community conversation about local and national events impacting the Black Community.
Register today at: https://web.myle.com/eid/YjXJC6p0JznF2w.
Up Next With Lourdes: Eastside Edition
Join the Councilmember for an evening of updates and conversation about the Eastside of District 8! We will be joined by several City departments to provide the latest on the neighborhood. Afterwards you're welcome to join break out conversations to discuss the topics presented!
Not sure if you're in district 8? Check out this map: Columbus City Council District Map
Click here to RSVP!
Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff Party
Join us for the Barnett Branch 2025 Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff Party! The celebration to begin our annual Summer Reading Challenge will include art, games, snacks, and more!
Far East Area Commission Meeting
The Far East Area Commission began in the Spring of 2010 with a group of community residents consisting of neighborhood block watch coordinators and civic association leaders who serve the Far East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The group was concerned with the decline of businesses, inadequate city services, rising crime and rapid residential growth. The commission was sworn in on March 5, 2012 as the 17th Area Commission in the City of Columbus.
CelebrateOne’s Annual Community Baby Shower
A FREE celebration for pregnant and new parents!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Infant Safety Zone – Learn about safesleep, car seat safety, infant CPR & more
Family Empowerment Room – Tools forjob & financial literacy
CelebrateOne Connector Corner -CelebrateOne Services and Doulas
Little Explorers Zone – Fun for kids + aspecial visit from the Columbus Zoo!
Meet your Village - 60+ communityorganizations sharing local resources
FREE Diapers & Diaper Bags*
Raffle Prizes & Giveaways
Food & Refreshments
*Please register for diaper bags in advance (limited quantity available!)
Register here: https://redcap.columbus.gov/surveys/?s=JRJL3NXNTWRKKTY7
Greater South East Area Commission Meeting
At the Greater Southeast Area Commission, our mission is clear: to enhance our community and make it a better place for everyone. Our decision-making is guided by input from community members and collaborative efforts among commissioners. We are committed to fostering productive relationships with city officials and community members to drive positive change in all our initiatives.
For more information, visit https://admin33474.wixsite.com/gseac or https://www.facebook.com/columbusgseac/.
Columbus Rec & Parks: Playbook Columbus Public Meeting
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department is developing its next 10-year Vision Plan: Playbook Columbus. This Vision Plan will be an innovative roadmap for the future of our recreation programming and services, parks, facilities, trails, waterways, and open spaces.
At the meetings, you will have the ability to learn about the plan’s goals, help create strategies, prioritize improvements, and tell us your ideas for the Plan’s Big Moves.
Visit www.playbookcolumbus.com to learn more!
For questions, contact: CRPDCapitalPlanning@Columbus.gov
Mideast Area Commission Meeting
The Mideast Area Commission (MAC) is one of 21 area commissions in the city of Columbus, distinguished by its unique structure. Unlike other commissions, MAC is composed of a representative from each civic/block watch associations within its boundaries. This model promotes inclusivity and resilience, ensuring that all community voices are heard.
We meet monthly to effectively address issues related to crime, city development, zoning, and other social concerns impacting our neighborhoods. MAC serves as a vital resource portal, connecting residents to city services and resources that can assist with their needs.
Each civic/block watch within commissioner holds the autonomy to make decisions affecting their neighborhood and can appeal to the MAC for support when confronting challenges. By uniting around a common cause, we create meaningful progress and strengthen our neighborhoods.
The MAC meets every 3rd Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8:00PM at 4300 Kimberly Parkway at the Liberians in Columbus, Inc. building on the following dates:
April 15th
May 20th
June 17th
July 15th
Sept. 16th
Oct. 21st
Nov. 18th
MAC Mission Statement: Amplify voices of the residents, fostering open communication and collaboration among neighbors, businesses, and city agencies to create safer neighborhoods.
MAC Vision Statement: “Connecting – Sharing – Advocating for a Better Mideast”
For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/CbusMACC
10TV Eastland Community Town Hall
10TV’s town hall meeting series heads to Eastland and they want to hear from you! Join to share about the issues that concern you and your neighbors, and what you want to see to keep your community safe, healthy and thriving.
Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and the town hall runs from 6-7 p.m.
Love Beyond Loss - Mother's Day Brunch (2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week)
2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week • May 12 -17
The Columbus CARE Coalition invites you to participate in Trauma-Informed Awareness Week to increase knowledge and awareness of the impact of trauma and to uplift community resiliency. Our theme is “We CARE,” so plan to join us at these exciting events.
Honoring and recognizing mothers who have lost a child to homicide.
Catered brunch, live performances and a healing activity will be provided.
For more information, please email: columbuscarecoalition@columbus.gov
Columbus CARE Coalition Annual Award Ceremony (2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week)
2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week • May 12 -17
The Columbus CARE Coalition invites you to participate in Trauma-Informed Awareness Week to increase knowledge and awareness of the impact of trauma and to uplift community resiliency. Our theme is “We CARE,” so plan to join us at these exciting events.
Recognizing the incredible work and accomplishments of individuals in our community.
Catered food will be provided from G's Shepard Spring Cafe and Milo's.
The Racial Trauma Healing Arts Expose: We the People Telling Hour Story (2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week)
2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week • May 12 -17
The Columbus CARE Coalition invites you to participate in Trauma-Informed Awareness Week to increase knowledge and awareness of the impact of trauma and to uplift community resiliency. Our theme is “We CARE,” so plan to join us at these exciting events.
A journey through the lives of those affected by racial trauma toward healing. Various art forms are used to tell the stories of local artist in Columbus, Ohio, who have experienced racial trauma.
Free parking in Parking Garage 1: Turn onto S. Davis Avenue from W. Town Street
Coffee & Conversations: Small Actions Lead to Big Impacts (2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week)
2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week • May 12 -17
The Columbus CARE Coalition invites you to participate in Trauma-Informed Awareness Week to increase knowledge and awareness of the impact of trauma and to uplift community resiliency. Our theme is “We CARE,” so plan to join us at these exciting events.
Join us for a panel style coffee and conversation to learn how different organizations around the city of Columbus are making big impacts in their neighborhoods.
Poetry and Paint Slam (2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week)
2025 Trauma-Informed Awareness Week • May 12 -17
The Columbus CARE Coalition invites you to participate in Trauma-Informed Awareness Week to increase knowledge and awareness of the impact of trauma and to uplift community resiliency. Our theme is “We CARE,” so plan to join us at these exciting events.
Poetry and spoken word focused on community connection, belonging and resilience.
Family friendly painting activity. Feel free to bring any artwork to share or showcase.
Currently looking for participants 16+, please email if interested: columbuscarecoalition@columbus.gov