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  • Voting Rights, Redistricting, and Impact on Voter Turnout

    Virtual

    A panel of local experts will discuss the status of Ohio's redistricting process during this election year. The discussion will also focus on the impact of Ohio's present district maps in Northeast Ohio and fair and equitable representation, especially for majority-minority communities, and how proposed voter laws at the state level will impact redistricting, voter […]

  • 2022 Annual Community Lunch

    Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland 300 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, OH, United States

    Join this year’s annual Community Luncheon: OUR UNITED WAY FORWARD. The United Way of Greater Cleveland is pleased to announce our annual community luncheon - one of our most anticipated events - on September 30. We are excited to share some major happenings at our organization and the extraordinary community support making these advances possible!We […]

  • Civic Engagement 101

    The Union Club of Cleveland 1211 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, United States

    Join United Way’s Emerging Leaders for their first event of 2023! We're partnering with The Union Club of Cleveland to host Civic Engagement 101- a panel discussion on the importance of volunteerism throughout your career! Join us on Wednesday, January 25th from 6-8 PM. Great news for lawyers - Ohio CLE Credit Pending! Register and […]

  • United Way Services of Geauga County Inaugural Torchbearer Awards Reception

    Cowboy Food & Drink 8586 E Washington Street, Chagrin Falls

    Please join United Way Services of Geauga County on February 21st for our inaugural Torchbearer Awards! We are honored to present these awards to community members and organizations that went above and beyond when sharing their gifts of time, treasure, and talent with us. Awards will be presented to Covia, The Middlefield Banking Company, Maverick […]

  • How do Changes to Medicaid and Food Stamps Impact Our Community?

    Virtual

    At the end of February, an estimated 1.5 million of Ohio's poorest households will lose at least $95 worth of food a month, and at the beginning of April, millions more will be at risk of losing Medicaid coverage due to federal legislation that passed in December 2022 ending COVID-19 pandemic policies. A panel of […]

  • Social Determinants of Work Symposium

    The City Club of Cleveland 850 Euclid Avenue, 2nd Floor, Cleveland, OH, United States

    Through this symposium, we will continue elevating the barriers that members of our community face in accessing career pathways that lead to economic mobility and ultimately to a more inclusive economy. We will highlight work already being done in each of the eight social determinants of work and welcome Dr. Jackson as our keynote speaker. […]

  • Emerging Leaders Fore CLE

    Topgolf 5820 Rockside Woods Blvd N, Independence, OH, United States

    Join United Way’s Emerging Leaders for the second annual Fore CLE! This signature event for young professionals and community leaders features networking, raffles, and a golf tournament. All proceeds benefit the Family Stability Initiative, a program that provides financial assistance to families so they can remain safe in their homes. Register Here

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    United Way Family Day at the Zoo

    Cleveland Metroparks Zoo 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, OH, United States

    We're celebrating our donors with a day of family, friends, and fun at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo! Admission, snacks, beverages, music, animal shows, and gifts are included. $5 tickets & $20 family packages available Already have a zoo pass? Get a discounted ticket for friends or family! Register here Special thanks to our sponsor:

  • The State of Greater Cleveland: The Release of United Way of Greater Cleveland’s Community Needs Assessment

    Virtual

    For decades, Cleveland has topped national charts in the number of working adults, children, and older adults living in poverty. With the release of United Way’s triennial needs assessment, a panel of local experts will discuss the report's key findings, including: what has improved and the barriers to success over the past three years how […]

  • The Social Impact of Utility Debt

    Virtual

    Thousands of households in the Greater Cleveland area are unable to afford their basic household utility costs, one in five Cleveland Water Department customers are at least one month behind on their water bill, and more than 270,000 Ohioans had their gas or electric services shut off due to nonpayment. Join our panel of local experts as they discuss the utility needs of renters and homeowners, ways housing quality impacts utility affordability, utility costs and impact on health, and ways utility assistance programs help address utility affordability.

  • The Freakonomics of Cleveland: A Conversation with Stephen Dubner

    Mimi Ohio Theatre 1511 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, United States

                    The Freakonomics of Cleveland will feature Stephen Dubner, co-author of the bestselling Freakonomics book series and host of Freakonomics Radio. Dubner also created the popular Freakonomics blog, which has been called “the most readable economics blog in the universe.” Following the keynote, Mayor Justin Bibb will join Dubner onstage to discuss how global […]

  • Local Government 101

    Virtual

    Our next Community Conversation – Local Government 101: What Your Elected Officials Can Do for You – will focus on the best way to communicate and engage with local government officials as you navigate city and county governments. Our panel of elected officials from Cleveland and Cuyahoga County will offer their insights on the role that elected officials play at each level of government, how they can help their constituents in a meaningful way, when to engage with your legislator, and where to go for help.