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Cleveland officials have been slow to take advantage of the mental health and addiction crisis center aimed at reducing the number of non-violent offenders in the county jail, and the … Continue reading The City of Cleveland Has Been Slow to Utilize the Crisis Diversion Center
what’s been happening this summer of our 10th year? As it turns out — lots! Since May GCC staff and volunteer leaders have conducted nine canvasses in five Cleveland neighborhoods — … Continue reading GCC reports on the activities of summer 2021 and into the fall:
Here’s why and what you can do. Your GCC Cleveland Heights Housing Team’s is concerned about blighted, investor-owned housing and the lack of economic development, especially in underserved neighborhoods like … Continue reading Our GCC Cleveland Heights Housing Team needs your help addressing blighted housing.
This Saturday, August 14, we will be canvassing in the Central neighborhood to talk with residents about voting and vaccines. We are looking for volunteers to help us dialog with the residents of a key … Continue reading Meet Us at Historic St. John AME Church to Canvass the Central Neighborhood This Saturday! 8-14-2021
Our Next Canvassing Is Saturday, August 7th at Antioch Baptist Church, 8869 Cedar Avenue, 9:30am-1:30pm Great Cleveland Congregation’s (GCC) Battle for Democracy campaign continues on Saturday, August 7th . We will … Continue reading GCC: Canvassers needed to talk about voting and vaccines Saturday August 7th: Last chance to help
Free online Discussion Thursday July 29, at 7pm A person’s zip code can be the single best predictor of life expectancy. In the Cleveland area, life expectancy varies by a … Continue reading Common Ground Discussion: GOOD HEALTH, for you and your neighbors
Ministry for Earth and UU Justice organization are offering a Zoom Discussion about the intersection of environmental, racial and social justiceSaturday, August 7th10:00 am – 11:30 amRegister at http://bit.ly/environmentaljusticeppp Our … Continue reading Connecting the Dots: Planet, People, Power: zoom discussion 8-7
I signed up for a 4-hour shift as a volunteer canvasser in the Shiloh Baptist neighborhood on Saturday July 10th. The goal was to learn what is on the hearts … Continue reading GCC‘s “Battle for Democracy”: Laurie Albright describes her experience canvassing
Hear from our door-to-door canvassers, neighborhood captains and GCC congregations. They are talking to the people about voting and vaccines. What have they learned? Our Battle for Democracy work has … Continue reading GCC: How Is Our Battle for Democracy Going? Join Us at 6:30 July 8th to Learn More!
On Saturday, July 10, we will be canvassing in the Central neighborhood to talk with residents about voting and vaccines and catalog vacant houses. Once again, we are looking for 30 volunteers to help us dialog with … Continue reading GCC: Our Next Canvassing Is Saturday, July 10th, in the Central Neighborhood!
