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Stories tagged with: Community Engagement

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Community Engagement

OHIO Southern accepting nominations for MLK Legacy Awards

As part of the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, OHIO Southern is accepting nominations for individuals, businesses & non-profit organizations exemplifying the ideals espoused by Dr. King

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51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe partners with local high schools to expand access to College Credit Plus program

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe has partnered with three local high schools to strengthen and expand College Credit Plus (CCP) programming for area students.

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Explore the history of OHIO buildings with Homecoming Wikimedia Edit-a-thon

Stop by Alden Library’s Learning Lab room 251 on Friday, Sept. 27, to explore the history and current state of OHIO's Athens campus and learn about adding images to the largest online open platform.

: an aerial view of a heavily wooded area in Southeast Ohio, with leaves in shades of green and yellow under a cloudy, bluish-purple sky
Research & Impact

Reforestation in Action

Trees are among Athens’ greatest treasures—and the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service strives to ensure they’ll remain that way for centuries to come.

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Experiential Learning

A-Chead of the Game

A unique model offers community engagement, experiential learning and a summer of fun.

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51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe invites the community to Health and Safety Fair and Touch a Truck Experience

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe will host a free Health and Safety Fair and Touch a Truck experience at the Shoemaker Center on Saturday, Oct., 5 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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ANEP funds development of Appalachian Children’s Health Dashboard

This one-stop data source dashboard consists of over 200 community indicators on health and wellbeing across Appalachian Ohio.

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Partnering with public libraries to get Appalachian kids excited about science

On a cloudy day in late June, more than 50 kids packed into a conference room at the Jackson City Library in Jackson, Ohio.

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Training to support youth-led prevention: Ohio Adult Allies celebrates 10 years of workforce development

Communication is the most critical component of educating Ohio teens to make healthy choices about substance use and mental health.

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SBDC advisor helps Cambridge chocolate maker grow her business

In her 20 years as a chocolatier, Amanda Cox has never been afraid to ask for help.

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Explore the unknown: Paranormal Phenomena workshop

Explore Bigfoot, UFOs, ghosts, and more in Todd Martin’s Paranormal Phenomena and Local Mysteries workshop at 51ĀŅĀ× Southern, Tuesdays, Sept. 10 – Oct. 1. Registration: $25.

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51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe to host Freedom of Information panel for Constitution Day

51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe will mark Constitution Day on Tuesday, Sept. 17, with a panel discussion entitled ā€œFreedom of Information Past and Present in the Public Library.ā€

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51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe invites community to give the gift of blood

The 51ĀŅĀ× Chillicothe Health and Wellness Committee invites the community to make a difference by giving blood Monday, Sept. 23 from 12 to 6 p.m. at the Shoemaker Center.

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51ĀŅĀ× Southern to host Community Mental Health Awareness Conference on Oct. 4

This event, aimed at raising awareness and providing valuable insights into mental health, is open to the public.

A speaker gives a presentation on climate resilience in Central Appalachian Ohio

Voinovich School wins national Impact Awards

The George Voinovich School recently won two of the three 2024 Impact Awards given out in Ohio by the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO).

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