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A newsletter trying to make Columbus a little better
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Mutual aid orgs in central Ohio ❤️ First Collective:
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Heer to Serve:
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MASS Ohio:
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Central Ohio Food Not Bombs:
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JUST 614:
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Two Columbus events tomorrow, 12/20, each supported by several organizations.
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“Inside a downtown Columbus church on Dec. 18, more than 160 people will be recognized. Their names will be read aloud, a bell rung in each person's honor. They are people who have died in Columbus in 2025 while experiencing homelessness.”
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Memorial service to honor homeless people who died in Columbus in 2025
The Columbus Coalition for the Homeless is hosting a memorial service for those who died while homeless Dec. 18 at Trinity Episcopal Church Downtown and via livestream.
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Columbus Homeless Memorial Thursday, December 18, 2025 6-7pm Trinity Episcopal Church 125 E Broad St.
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Thomas Costello
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ICE is making its way through Columbus. CRIS (Community Refugee and Immigration Services) is giving gift cards to families to keep them home and fed. If you want to join in giving, here is the link to the specific area and team handling it:
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CC - small appeals link
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Forgot to plug this in the newsletter this week. You can still apply. Help make Columbus more bike friendly!
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Columbus Homeless Memorial Thursday, December 18, 2025 6-7pm Trinity Episcopal Church 125 E Broad St.
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Matter News
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A reminder that this Community Conversation is coming up on Thursday at
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Matter News Community Conversations: The Impact of ICE on Columbus’ Immigrant Community
Event in Columbus by Matter on Thursday, December 18 2025
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Forgot to plug this in the newsletter this week. You can still apply. Help make Columbus more bike friendly!
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Last newsletter of the year - FIRST Collective meeting: learn how to do outreach and learn other ways to support our unhoused neighbors ❤️ - Columbus Dispatch Union support ✊ - plus more in this week’s newsletter!
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Columbus Public Service
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Everyone deserves to be warm. There are resources throughout Franklin County and the Central Ohio region for those without shelter. Visit https://www.csb.org/winter-warming-centers for more information, and share this post. #WinterWarmingCenters
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Extreme cold is expected this weekend, with potential snow in the forecast. No one should have to face it alone. Warming centers and shelters across Columbus are open to provide a safe place to stay warm. See the graphic for locations.
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Yay Bikes! is looking for new board members. They are a volunteer-led nonprofit working to advance mobility justice in Central Ohio. If you bike in the Columbus area and want to work towards improving the experience for all please consider applying! 🚲
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Yay Bikes! Board Application
Thank you for your interest in joining the Yay Bikes! Board of Directors! Yay Bikes! is a volunteer-led nonprofit organization working to advance mobility justice in Central Ohio. We empower people to...
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Yay Bikes! is looking for new board members. They are a volunteer-led nonprofit working to advance mobility justice in Central Ohio. If you bike in the Columbus area and want to work towards improving the experience for all please consider applying! 🚲
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Yay Bikes! Board Application
Thank you for your interest in joining the Yay Bikes! Board of Directors! Yay Bikes! is a volunteer-led nonprofit organization working to advance mobility justice in Central Ohio. We empower people to...
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfI6k7n6ebWN9iIDOWAOoUXo6v7mav-3mJcomdy2DolkGqDNw/viewform
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Poets for
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event, a year end
@transitcolumbus.org
celebration tonight, and some online actions in this week’s newsletter
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Good Works Columbus: December 8th, 2026
Hi y’all, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person Poets for Matter NewsLocal poets perform and any donations go toward Matter News'...
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Columbus Public Service
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Everyone deserves to be warm. There are resources throughout Franklin County and the Central Ohio region for those without shelter. Visit https://www.csb.org/winter-warming-centers for more information, and share this post. #WinterWarmingCenters
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Show your local mutual aid organizations some love on Giving Tuesday. Money helps but so does time ❤️
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Heer to Serve
26 days ago
Hey y'all! It's Giving Tuesday and $2 Tuesday! Give a few bucks if you're able so we can keep supporting unsheltered neighbors. 🌈 Cashapp $heer2serve Venmo theheertoserve You're valid, loved, and matter.
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Show your local mutual aid organizations some love on Giving Tuesday. Money helps but so does time ❤️
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AEP rate increases public hearings, COTA service change meetings, a Hilliard housing survey, and more in this week’s newsletter!
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Good Works Columbus: December 1st, 2026
Hi gang, happy December and welcome to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person Public Hearing to Oppose an Electricity Rate IncreaseInterested in...
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Support Columbus Metropolitan Library workers union effort, a Franklin County Safe Streets survey, a Black Friday trash cleanup, a housing advocacy program, and more in this week’s newsletter
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Good Works Columbus: November 24th, 2025
Hi friends, welcome to Good Works Columbus! If you’re new here, this is a newsletter that shares things you can do both online and in person to make Columbus...
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Support Columbus Metropolitan Library workers union effort, a Franklin County Safe Streets survey, a Black Friday trash cleanup, a housing advocacy program, and more in this week’s newsletter
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Good Works Columbus: November 24th, 2025
Hi friends, welcome to Good Works Columbus! If you’re new here, this is a newsletter that shares things you can do both online and in person to make Columbus...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-november-24th-2025/
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jude 📚
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you can show your support for us by signing this pledge. without workers, there is no library.
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I Stand With CML Workers!
I stand with Columbus Metropolitan Library workers who are coming together and forming their union. Please send me updates on how to support workers while they organize their union.
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jude 📚
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could not be prouder of my fellow workers. 💕
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Workers at one of Ohio's largest library systems set to unionize • Ohio Capital Journal
Workers with the Columbus Metropolitan Library are establishing a labor union focused on improvements they say need to happen in areas such as wages and paid time off.
https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/11/18/workers-at-one-of-ohios-largest-library-systems-set-to-unionize/
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A BRT pop-up session tonight, a
@matternews.bsky.social
silent art auction this week, an AEP rate hike petition, a call to action to fight Trump’s attack on homelessness, and more in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: November 17th, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person LinkUS Pop-Up SessionMonday, November 17th 5:30pm-7:30pm1890 E Main St. Columbus,...
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A BRT pop-up session tonight, a
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silent art auction this week, an AEP rate hike petition, a call to action to fight Trump’s attack on homelessness, and more in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: November 17th, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person LinkUS Pop-Up SessionMonday, November 17th 5:30pm-7:30pm1890 E Main St. Columbus,...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-november-17th-2025/
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Transit Columbus
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Please join us, Sunday, November 16 from 1-2pm at Washington Gladden Park for World Day of Remembrance to remember all people killed and injured on our roads.
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A fundraiser for
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@transitcolumbus.org
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Good Works Columbus: November 10th, 2025
Hi y’all, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person Local Brews with Local News Fundraiser Tuesday, November 11th from 6:00pm to...
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Columbus Public Service
about 2 months ago
Have yard signs? We'll recycle them for FREE! Bring your yard signs to one of our two Waste and Reuse Convenience Centers, located at 1550 Georgesville Rd and 2100 Alum Creek Dr. We will be collecting signs all November, Tuesday - Saturday, 10 AM - 6 PM.
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Today’s a great day to get out and vote
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Happy Monday y’all! This week’s newsletter includes a voting guide for tomorrow’s election, Cranksgiving Columbus (a food drive on two wheels 🚲), a
@matternews.bsky.social
fundraiser next week, and more!
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Good Works Columbus: November 3rd, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus!Election Day is tomorrow, November 4th. Good Works Columbus endorses Jesse Vogel for Columbus City Council and...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-november-3rd-2025/
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Heer to Serve
about 2 months ago
Hey y'all! Community request for help for two neighbors who just got housing. If you're able to help, please text Frank and Michelle at the number listed below. You're valid, loved, and matter!
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Happy Monday y’all! This week’s newsletter includes a voting guide for tomorrow’s election, Cranksgiving Columbus (a food drive on two wheels 🚲), a
@matternews.bsky.social
fundraiser next week, and more!
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Good Works Columbus: November 3rd, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus!Election Day is tomorrow, November 4th. Good Works Columbus endorses Jesse Vogel for Columbus City Council and...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-november-3rd-2025/
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Columbus Public Service
about 2 months ago
Spooky Season is in full swing, and there's nothing scarier than greenhouse gas emissions from pumpkins! Bring us your pumpkins to be composted for FREE from Oct 31 - Nov 30 at one of these three locations!
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Keep Columbus Beautiful
about 2 months ago
As resources get more scare, donating items is one way to ensure we send less to the landfill and repurpose and reuse items that still have value. Find a list of places to donate items compiled by Columbus Food Rescue here:
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PUBLIC Donations Suggestions
GOT STUFF? HERE ARE PLACES THAT WILL ACCEPT THOSE DONATIONS! GENERAL GO-TO OPTIONS Community Development for All People Free Store (South Side) Address: 946 Parsons Ave 43206 Donation hours: M-Th 9a...
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Final week of early voting before the General Election! Good Works Columbus endorses Jesse Vogel for Columbus City Council and encourages readers to vote
@senatormeow.bsky.social
Sample Meowlet Check out that and volunteer opportunities in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: October 27th, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus!Early voting continues this week for the general election (Election Day November 4th). Good Works Columbus...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-october-27th-2025/
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Final week of early voting before the General Election! Good Works Columbus endorses Jesse Vogel for Columbus City Council and encourages readers to vote
@senatormeow.bsky.social
Sample Meowlet Check out that and volunteer opportunities in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: October 27th, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus!Early voting continues this week for the general election (Election Day November 4th). Good Works Columbus...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-october-27th-2025/
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Senabeezer Meow
3 months ago
Hello, Meowlets! Early Voting for the 2025 General Election starts today. I'll be at 1700 Morse Rd to cast my Meowlot soon, and the BoE will be waiting for you 8am-5pm weekdays, with more details on their website. More details in the newsletter. See you there!
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Transit Columbus
2 months ago
We have a few prizes and treats, plus one lucky winner will get the new book from
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Let’s reimagine streets for people, not cars.
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Transit Columbus
2 months ago
Last Open Streets event this Sunday on High Street from Long to Town! (10/26, noon - 4pm) Walk, bike, or roll downtown to play in the street with us. Wear a costume and stop by the Transit Columbus tent to enter our costume contest. 👻
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Do you like riding bikes? Do you like giving back to the community? Do both at Columbus Cranksgiving, a food drive on 2 wheels! This is a free event for anyone with a bike and a desire to do good. The event starts at Combustion Brewery on Nov. 8th 🚲 More info:
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Cranksgiving Columbus 2025
Causes event in Columbus by Cranksgiving Columbus and Combustion Brewery & Taproom - Clintonville on Saturday, November 8 2025 with 104 people interested and 25 people going. 8 posts in the discussion...
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Big Table events on passenger rail and on housing, upcoming tree plantings, one more week for ADU survey input, and more in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: October 20th, 2025
Hi gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person The Big Table: Passenger Rail: Connecting Communities, Building the FutureTuesday,...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-october-20th-2025/
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Good Works Columbus: October 13th, 2025
Hi y’all, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person Transit Columbus Monthly MeetingTuesday, October 14th 7:00pm-8:30pmColumbus Main...
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Unionizing 101, Columbus Tree Coalition, a
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Good Works Columbus: October 13th, 2025
Hi y’all, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Things you can do in person Transit Columbus Monthly MeetingTuesday, October 14th 7:00pm-8:30pmColumbus Main...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-october-13th-2025/
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3 months ago
🚧Upcoming Public Meeting: Livingston Avenue Safety Improvements🚧 The City of Columbus has completed the design for this project. Please join us on Tuesday, Oct 7 from 12 PM - 2 PM OR from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM at the Driving Park Community Center, located at 1100 Rhoads Ave.
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A new statewide transportation survey, a sustainability survey from MORPC, an upcoming repair cafe, and more in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: October 6th, 2025
Hey gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Today is the last day to register to vote or update your registration. VoteOhio.gov Things you can do in...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-october-6th-2025/
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A new statewide transportation survey, a sustainability survey from MORPC, an upcoming repair cafe, and more in this week’s newsletter:
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Good Works Columbus: October 6th, 2025
Hey gang, welcome back to Good Works Columbus! Today is the last day to register to vote or update your registration. VoteOhio.gov Things you can do in...
https://buttondown.com/goodworkscolumbus/archive/good-works-columbus-october-6th-2025/
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Columbus! Today is the last day to register to vote or update your registration ahead of the November election. Updating your registration takes less than 5 minutes and allows you to vote at the precinct closest to you on Election Day.
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Bike parking outside the Mobility Justice Advocacy Summit. You love to see it 🥰
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