Ohio’s Hub for Diverse Voices, Events & Opportunities

  • Community Care Forum: Helping Families Thrive

    Mattie B. James Center 999 Crupper Ave, Columbus, Ohio

    We’ll be discussing important updates to SNAP, Medicaid, and childcare benefits with Franklin County Job & Family Services. This is your chance to get answers, connect with resources, and make sure your family is prepared for upcoming changes. What's Included: Don't miss this opportunity to learn, ask questions, and get connected.

  • Our Future, Our CCS: LAST CHANCE TO BE HEARD MOLER!

    South High School 1160 Ann Street, Columbus, Ohio

    Vision for the 26 - 27 School Year! Moler Elementary School Boundary Map Meeting Join us at South High School for the Moler Elementary School Community Meeting on October 15th to ask questions, share your thoughts, and get the information you need on how CCS is investing in your child’s education!

    Free
  • From Vision to Revenue: Build Your Growth Plan

    Ohio SBDC at Lorain County Community College 151 Innovation Dr, Elyria, Ohio

    Ready to scale smarter? This hands-on workshop will help you align your business strategy with your long-term vision and build a repeatable sales system that doesn’t rely on hustle or referrals. Gain the clarity and tools you need to grow with confidence. Ohio SBDC at Lorain County Community College The Richard Desich Business and Entrepreneurship […]

  • Coffee & Conversations – Virtual

    Online

    Join us for a livestreamed event designed to empower Franklin County small businesses and entrepreneurs.  During this engaging session, expert community partners will share resources, insights, and practical tools to help small businesses start, grow, and thrive. You'll also hear inspiring success stories from local business owners as they share their journeys, lessons learned, and best practices […]

    Free
  • Queens With Wings Royalty Run

    Gahanna Swimming Pool 148 Parkland Ave., Gahanna, Ohio

    The Royalty Run event is a 1 mile and 2 mile run for athletes ages 5 and up.  Funds generated from the event will offset the cost of scholarships awarded to female high track and field athletes that participate in a Queen with Wings Event.  Awards will be given to the top ten finishers in […]

    $20.00
  • How to Submit a Winning 2026 NSBW Submission!

    Online

    Join this webinar to learn about the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) nomination categories, eligibility, submission documents, and tips for writing an award-winning nomination! During the webinar, you will learn: The nomination submission deadline is Monday, December 8, 2025, at 7:00 a.m. EST.

  • Convos With Crawley & Wilson

    Otterbein University Campus Center 100 West Home St, Westerville, Ohio

    Convos With Crawley is a community conversation series hosted by Commissioner Erica C. Crawley, currently serving as the president of the Franklin County Board of Commissioners and County Administrator Kenneth Wilson. Each month, we meet in a different neighborhood to connect directly with you — our neighbors — and talk through the issues that matter most. What can […]

  • Franklin County to Participate in Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

    Bi-Annual Event To Take Place October 25 at Participating Locations Throughout The County WHAT: Join SWACO and local law enforcement partners for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, held annually in April and October. This event is conducted in partnership with communities throughout Franklin County at collection sites which provide families, residents and seniors a convenient […]

    Free
  • Paint & Praise

    Trinity Baptist Church 461 Saint Clair Avenue, Columbus, OH

    Sisters in Service: Paint & Praise - RSVP by October 10th Church Office: 614-258-9583

  • Our Future, Our CCS: Workshop Series

    Bring your voice, your vision, and your values to help reimagine what’s possible for our district. Dr. Angela Chapman and the Columbus Board of Education invite you to join us for interactive public town hall meetings with residents, parents, businesses, staff and students to discuss how to prioritize students in the classrooms while the District […]

    Free