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Party like a rock star at Music Resource Center fundraiser

The Music Resource Center in Walnut Hills hosts its annual Party Like a Rockstar benefit Aug. 29 to raise funds to support the after-school program, which hosts kids learning to play guitar, singing opera, rapping and playing jazz under one roof.

Clovernook Center produced 5 million biodegradable and compostable cups last year
Clovernook Center’s manufacturing prowess featured on “Home Factory” TV show

More than 5 million biodegradable and compostable cups were produced last year in Cincinnati at the Clovernook Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, a feat featured on FYI Network's "Home Factory" show.

The Sept. 12 Bloom event will benefit Stepping Stones
Stepping Stones’ end-of-summer “Bloom” garden party to raise programming funds

Stepping Stones hosts its annual "Bloom" garden party Sept. 12 to support educational and recreational programs for more than 1,000 local children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Bluegrass for Babies is Sept. 19 at Sawyer Point
Bluegrass for Babies benefit concert returns to Sawyer Point

Enjoy live bluegrass music and favorite local foods Sept. 19 at Bluegrass for Babies, an annual concert presented by Healthy Roots Foundation as a fundraiser for Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

Employees of 84.51° raised $31,000 for eight local nonprofits
84.51 employees make personal impact on community through Degrees of Giving campaign

Employees of 84.51° give back to the community through Degrees of Giving, an annual campaign that raised $31,000 for eight local nonprofits this year. 

Hoxworth, Gold Star partner for summer blood drive tour

Gold Star Chili celebrates its 50th anniversary this year by partnering with Hoxworth Blood Center for the annual summer blood drive tour at 23 locations throughout August.

Comedian Gabe Kea performs at the Aug. 11 "FunNow!" event
Comedy benefit honors women living with breast cancer

The Karen Wellington Foundation for Women is hosting a comedy showcase Aug. 11 to raise funds to send women diagnosed with breast cancer and their families on vacations that allow them to live in the moment.

DAAP teacher Ryan Mulligan leads work for Cradle Cincinnati's Happy to Wait initiative
Price Hill Health Center under renovation as part of “Happy to Wait” initiative

The Price Hill Health Center has been getting a facelift this summer as part of Cradle Cincinnati's newest initiative, Happy to Wait, to make neighborhood health centers more welcoming environments.

Funke Fired Arts hosts lots of children's classes
Funke pottery studio encourages individual empowerment

Funke Fired Arts Funke is one of the largest clay studios in the country, with multiple kilns and more than 50 spinning wheels, a gallery, children's education center and retail store. It's a place where anyone can be an artist.

Strive Partnership's Greg Landsman speaks at a community forum on the Cincinnati Preschool Promise
Strive Partnership receives funding to drive better education results

Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky is one of six metro areas recently chosen to receive support from a $15 million fund designed to help local schools reach their education goals faster. Strive Partnership will use the money to give support to groups and partners.

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