By DAVID MURRAY TCC WEB EDITOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 2025, TOLEDO, OHIO—The Toledo Chapter of the NAACP, at its general membership meeting last night, announced it was creating a ‘Trump Watch’ to keep a local tally of the damage the Trump Administration is doing to the Toledo community, especially to local Black people and people of color. Darlene Sweeney-Newbern, Toledo chapter president, told...
By Dave Murray TCC Web Editor WEDNESDAY, March 12, 2025--Back by popular demand, the free Getting Your Affairs in Order workshop will be held again this year from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 5, at the McMaster Center at the Main Branch of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, downtown at 325 N. Michigan St., Toledo. To attend you must register by...
TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2024--This year's YWCA Racial Justice Challenge will focus on Bodily Autonomy, Women's Financial Empowerment/Caregiving, Gun Violence, and Transportation. To register go to: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhsidLIfwaBLwF66IV1Nj3sOvkUIB1EdOtsblkMNRdG4RPYQ/viewform The Racial Justice Challenge is the action component for the Until Justice Just Is campaign, which is designed to raise awareness of systemic racism and how each of us can take action to advance...
Monday, October 23, 2023--The MultiFaith Council of Northwest Ohio will hold a Peace Gathering at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 24, at the First Unitarian Church of Toledo, 3205 Glendale Ave. The mission of the MultiFaith Council is to provide community leadership and facilitate programs that draw together diverse faiths and foster mutual respect, friendship, and cooperation in service to the region. People...
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BY DAVID MURRAY, TCC WEB EDITOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023--The Ohio Unity Coalition will hold a National Voter Registration Day of Action on Tuesday, September 26 to help people confirm their voter registration or to register to vote. The deadline to register to vote for the November 7, 2023 general election is October 10. How To Take Action? Go to OHIOUNITY.ORG for...
By DAVE MURRAY TCC Web Editor MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023--This year's Ohio Women's Leadership Summit will be held in Toledo on Sept. 9 at the newly remodeled and expanded Glass City Center, the city's downtown convention center. The summit will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free and open to the public, but registration is required at
SATURDAY, JULY 1, 2023--As an organization committed to empowering individuals and advocating for social justice, The YWCA of Northwest Ohio believes that every voice deserves to be heard. With this in mind, we would like to emphasize the critical importance of registering to vote before the upcoming deadline of July 10th. "Voting provides us with the opportunity to shape our communities,...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023--The YWCA of Northwest Ohio's 2023 Stand Against Racism conference will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, May 25 in the Toledo-Lucas County Main Library's McMaster Center. The public is invited to this free event, but registration is requested. This year's conference is titled, "Advancing Justice: Ensuring Equity for All," with breakfast provided. "We are excited to...
