The “recently hibernating” blue manatee children’s bookstore in Oakley has relaunched as the Blue Manatee Literacy Project.
Blue Manatee resurfaces with mission as nonprofit literacy initiative
Category: Nonprofit News
American Jewish Committee celebrates 75th, with event chaired by Lauren and Jimmy Miller and Susie and Bob Castellini
The American Jewish Committee will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its Cincinnati regional office.
Design Impact and Cincinnati Children’s receive award for experimental model to fight eviction
Social innovation company Design Impact, in collaboration with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, received an honorable mention in the Experimental category for their innovative work on Justice Promoters, a resident advocate model to reduce eviction in Cincinnati.
National Philanthropy Day award nominations open
Nominations are being accepted for four awards to be presented during the National Philanthropy Day luncheon.
D. Lynn Meyers selected by ArtsWave for Sachs Fund Prize
ArtsWave selected D. Lynn Meyers as winner of the the Sachs Fund Prize for outstanding accomplishments in the arts.
Leadership Council conference inspires nonprofit leaders to secure the future
Over 350 nonprofit leaders, board members, consultants and funders attended the 19th annual Securing the Future Conference, hosted by Leadership Council for Nonprofits.
Ohio Valley Forestry Fellowship to donate 3,500 seedlings for annual Free Tree Giveaway
A total of 3,500 red oak seedlings will be distributed to Hamilton County third-grade teachers as part of the Ohio Valley Forestry Fellowship’s Free Tree program.
Help save lives, no heroics required; Red Cross needs volunteers to install smoke alarms
Every day, seven people across the U.S. lose their lives in home fires.
Approximately half those deaths could be avoided, say experts, if homes have working smoke detectors.
Kyle E. Ebersole, Asa Featherstone IV and Brian Yangyuen win 2019 Haile Fellowships
Applicants were asked to consider: “How do you preserve the spirit of a changing neighborhood?” Ebersole, Featherstone, and Yangyuen will spend six months researching, proposing and implementing solutions to engage and activate the Findlay Market district.
Cincinnati Opera’s Sneja Tomassian tapped for Opera America program
Sneja Tomassian, chief advancement officer at Cincinnati Opera, is one of 16 participants from the United States, Canada and Latin America chosen by Opera America for its 2019 Leadership Intensive program.