philanthropy :
Videos
Kevin Wright & Joe Nickol
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Yard & Company's video series focuses on COVID-19 and the impact on cities. Episode five features Jennifer Allen and Leslie Rich from ioby discussing basic neighborhood needs, minority small business support, and public space activation.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Starfire is celebrating another year of building better lives for people living with disabilities with two events this week, the Breakfast Fundraiser June 16 and the Story Soiree June 17, both at 20th Century Theater in Oakley.
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Monday, March 7, 2016
Placemaking efforts bring artists together with residents and developers to build community, including nearly 200 people who created a surprise dance video with umbrellas at a LISC/ArtsWave luncheon.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Cincinnati native Chelsea Koglmeier combines her experience in entrepreneurship and her passion for social good to launch Bikes of Reckless Optimism this week via an Indiegogo campaign.
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Monday, January 18, 2016
Greater Cincinnati Foundation President/CEO Ellen Katz, who recently announced the foundation had been entrusted with a record-breaking $100 million in gifts in 2015, looks to a bright future for Cincinnati's philanthropic work.
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Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Six ArtWorks youth apprentices worked with teaching artists and professional videographers this summer to create three videos showcasing the resources and support for creative entrepreneurs in Cincinnati.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015
This Cincinnati Zoo video offers some up-close-and-personal reasons for helping protect natural gorilla habitats by recycling old cell phones to cut down on the need to mine coltan ore in Africa.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2015
The United Way of Greater Cincinnati provides help to the community in many ways via 2-1-1, its 24/7 health and social services information and referral helpline.
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University of Cincinnati
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Soapbox writes this week about Cradle to Cincinnati's "Happy to Wait" initiative, a partnership with Ryan Mulligan, assistant professor of fine arts at UC's College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning. See his students brighten up the Price Hill Health Center in this video slide show.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015
May 16 marked opening day for one of Smale Riverfront Park's new signature features, Carol Ann's Carousel. This video shows the final construction and installation work at the pavilion in the past few weeks.
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Cincinnati Parks
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Cincinnati Parks and the Haile Foundation have released a video showing the animal/character design and construction work currently underway for Carol Ann's Carousel, expected to open this spring at Smale Riverfront Park downtown.
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People's Liberty
Monday, October 6, 2014
The application deadline for People's Liberty's two $100,000 Haile Fellowships is next week. Learn more about these innovative grants.
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Scott Beseler
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Soapbox photographer Scott Beseler took a 35mm look at his Friday night in Cincinnati, starting at Ei8ht Ball Brewing in Newport, Ky., then venturing across the river to Findlay Market, Clay Street Press and MOTR Pub.
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Jeremy Mosher
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Boca and Sotto's David Falk shares his insights on the Cincinnati restaurant boom. Falk will participate in the inaugural Cincinnati Food + Wine Classic September 12-13 in Washington Park.
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Cincinnati Development Fund
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
In honor of its 25th anniversary, the Cincinnati Development Fund has restarted its Enhancement Fund grant program, which was used in 2011 as a one-time way to help the community and projects it funded "get a little something extra" that wasn't previously in their budget.
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