By Kate Kennedy The crisis created by COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on many areas of the Cincinnati region’s economy. The hardship facing the nonprofit arts sector, with an annual economic impact of over $300 million, is unprecedented. That hardship directly impacts over 225 nonprofit organizations employing over 10,000 people and many more who work on…
Heartbroken 💔 that you won’t be seeing these beautiful artists at the Aronoff in a few weeks, but we’re looking forward to rescheduling during better times. In the meantime, we’ll be sharing photos that were intended for promotional use leading up to this event. And, we’ll be telling you more about “Decent Dissent” and hard-to-believe true stories…
Pro Bono Partnership of Ohio is open for business. These are confusing times. News changing every minute, kids home from school, businesses struggling to remain open, and jobs on the line. Many of our fellow nonprofits are doing their best to figure out how to maintain their services so seniors get their medications and children…
Cindependent Film Festival works to give a voice to those who don’t always have one. This year, Cindependent had to make the hard choice to delay the Cindependent Film Festival until 2021 in order to keep its community safe. This effect trickles through the Cincinnati film making community – not just the story tellers who…
By Madeline Anderson “Resilient” is the word Teri Nau, Community Relations Director at Talbert House, uses to describe how the staff, clients and families they serve have responded to challenges from COVID-19. What started as a halfway house 55 years ago to help homeless men re-enter society has become a cohesive agency dedicated to services…
In an effort to prioritize the health and safety of our patrons, neighbors, and local and global communities during the COVID19 crisis, we are moving all large public Wave Pool events to live stream video format rather than hosting them in person for the next month. Please check out and follow our COVIDeo YouTube channel…
La Soupe has been monitoring the COVID-19 virus very carefully and we have taken steps to prevent the spread of this virus as we continue to feed the food insecure community. Please donate so that we can continue to carry out our mission during this crisis. La Soupe has responded to the COVID 19 crisis…
La Soupe is making sure food that would otherwise go to waste is being put to good use during the coronavirus pandemic while tapping a large population of out-of-work food and dining industry workers to help. “Really, the mission at this point is to utilize (the) untapped resource of these chefs, now unemployed,” Suzy DeYoung,…
Every Saturday during the school year, Adventure Crew takes more than 100 city teens from Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky schools on outdoor adventures. The nonprofit lets kids participate in activities ranging from skiing to kayaking (at no cost), stepping out of their comfort zones and deepening their connection with nature in the process. With gatherings…
First Step Home is responding to the coronavirus pandemic on a daily and weekly basis, placing the highest priority on the safety and health of our clients and staff, while continuing our important mission. This week management team held a strategic planning meeting consider the present and future of the agency. Much time was spent…