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The Community's Conversation

Founded in 1976 by 13 visionary women leaders in Columbus, Ohio, the Columbus Metropolitan Club connects people and ideas through community conversation. From its start, CMC has welcomed everyone. Eac... Read more

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Saving Lives Through Alternative Crisis Response

Saving Lives Through Alternative Crisis Response

For a robbery or a car crash, the best way to summon help is by dialing 911 for a police or fire department response. Ye... Read more

6 Jul 2022

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A Conversation with Retired Ford CEO Jim Hackett

A Conversation with Retired Ford CEO Jim Hackett

Jim Hackett is a native of London, Ohio, and served as President and CEO of the Ford Motor Company until 2020. Under Hac... Read more

29 Jun 2022

53mins

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A Conversation with Columbus Zoo & Aquarium President and CEO Tom Schmid

A Conversation with Columbus Zoo & Aquarium President and CEO Tom Schmid

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium isn’t just one of Central Ohio’s most beloved attractions. It’s a fan favorite around the ... Read more

22 Jun 2022

57mins

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Annual State of Nonprofits 

Annual State of Nonprofits 

Central Ohio nonprofits have battled back from the pandemic, only to be met with new challenges, including the steepest ... Read more

15 Jun 2022

52mins

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Central Ohio Hospital CEO Roundtable

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Fixing Ohio’s Childcare Crisis

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26 May 2022

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Vista Village: More Than A Home

Can a new project in Columbus provide hope and housing for the homeless by building a community that fosters employment ... Read more

18 May 2022

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Is Columbus An Age-Friendly City?

Is Columbus An Age-Friendly City?

Columbus is welcoming, progressive, and growing. But is it age-friendly? Is Columbus the kind of city that will take car... Read more

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The High Stakes of Science Literacy and Education

The High Stakes of Science Literacy and Education

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