Heimlich Heroes plans to double the program’s child trainees in 2016
Heimlich Heroes has trained more than 25,000 kids in 37 states since its implementation in 2013 and plans to double that number by the end of 2016.
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Local group celebrates one year of random acts of kindness
Local Random Acts of Kindness group is celebrating its one-year anniversary by repeating a citywide clothing drive and hosting two fundraisers.
Stepping Stones expands reach to west side
Stepping Stones increased its reach to children and adults with disabilities by expanding to the west side at the beginning of January.
Findlay Market’s incubator kitchen nearing completion
The Findlay Kitchen incubator space is still about a month from opening at Findlay Market, but there's already a solid group of members raring to open the doors.
Boone County volunteers prepare to get their hands dirty at Reforest NKY 2016
Reforest NKY, which has planted 33 acres of trees in an effort to restore Northern Kentucky’s woodlands, returns April 2 at England-Idlewild Park in Boone County.
Red Boot Coalition founder to speak on building genuine human interaction
Red Boot Coalition founder Molly Barker believes in one thing, compassionate listening, and intends to share that vision when she speaks in Cincinnati Jan. 20.
Main Public Library downtown hosts “Envelope” mail artwork exhibit
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County is hosting "Envelope," an exhibit of mail artwork, on behalf of Visionaries + Voices.
Friends of the Pops to host informational lecture series at Mercantile Library
The all-volunteer Friends of the Pops group affiliated with Cincinnati Pops Orchestra is hosting free lectures in March, April and May to provide a sneak peek of what it’s like to play as part of the orchestra.
Poetry in the Garden Contest looking for talented local poets
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County and Greater Cincinnati Writers League are looking for new and talented poets to enter its Poetry in the Garden contest.
CHRC, Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center partner for “Rethinking Racism”
The Cincinnati Human Relations Commission and Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center are partnering to address racism in local communities at the Jan. 14 “Rethinking Racism” event.
