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3CDC Newsletter 10.17.2024
Source Bright lights, Queen City! Tonight, BLINK is flipping the switch on the fourth iteration of the city-wide festival. The nation's largest free public light and art event will take place over four nights in our city’s urban core with large-scale projection mapping, media light, interactive light sculptures, murals, and more by local, national, and international artists. Over 35 Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky city blocks are transforming into an immersive art experience with Ohio-side zones
Join the Junior Bearcats Club Today
Memberships for the 2024-25 Junior Bearcats Club are now on sale! The Junior Bearcats Club is the official club for Bearcat fans ages 12 and under. The Junior Bearcats Club is a great way for young Bearcat fans to get involved in Cincinnati Athletics and show off their Bearcat pride all year long! Membership is $40 per child and can be purchased using the link below. Memberships must be purchased online and will be sent to the shipping address indicated during checkout. Membership packs will be mailed
Students and community reflect on 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act of 1964
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Students and community reflect on Civil Rights Act of 1964 Freedom Center's Onward Freedom display celebrates legislation's 60th anniversary CINCINNATI – Sixty years ago on July 2, after a century of persistent activism in the face of terrorism and violence, justice scored a victory with the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is marking the anniversary
Youth development program celebrates 35 years, welcomes 35 new youth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Youth development program celebrates 35 years, welcomes 35 new youth CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) celebrated six graduating seniors from its Youth Programs. The youth development program, now in its 35th year, supports high school students as they participate in program development, content delivery, collections support and more throughout the museum while also receiving college
Santa Maria Wins Equity in Practice Award at Invest in Neighborhood's Cincinnati Neighborhoods Summit
CINCINNATI, OH – It was a celebratory day for Santa Maria Community Services as the organization was recognized with the prestigious Equity In Practice Award during the annual Cincinnati Neighborhoods Summit held on April 20, 2024, at the University of Cincinnati’s Tangeman University Center. The award, presented by Invest in Neighborhoods, highlights Santa Maria's ongoing commitment to fostering racial and ethnic diversity and inclusion within the Price Hill community. H.A. Musser, Jr., President and
Findlay Market Nonprofit Announces Appointment of President and CEO
For Immediate Release Thursday, February 22, 2024 For more information, contact: Lia Hager, Board Chair chair@findlaymarket.org Cincinnati (February 2024) - The Board of Directors of the Corporation for Findlay Market has announced the appointment of Kelly Lanser as its President and CEO, effective Monday, February 26, 2024. Lanser brings a decade of experience at CFFM to the post, having served in progressively more responsible roles, including interim CEO for six months in 2022-23. Lia Hager,
150 artifacts bring to life final days of Pompeii at Cincinnati Museum Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 14, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org PHOTOS AND B ROLL POMPEII: The Exhibition opens at Cincinnati Museum Center Friday CINCINNATI – The sights, sounds and sensations of daily life and the final days of Pompeii will soon dazzle guests at Cincinnati Museum Center. POMPEII: The Exhibition premieres this Friday, showcasing more than 150 priceless artifacts from historic Pompeii at the height of the Roman Empire, just moments before
Rayvon Griffith: Hoops, Dunkin’, and Inspiring the Next Generation at Santa Maria's Joe Williams Family Center
MEDIA ALERT For Immediate Release: January 29, 2024 Rayvon Griffith: Hoops, Dunkin’, and Inspiring the Next Generation at Santa Maria's Joe Williams Family Center University of Cincinnati Basketball Star, Rayvon Griffith, Returns to His Roots at Santa Maria's Joe Williams Family Center University of Cincinnati basketball player Rayvon Griffith will be visiting the Joe Williams Family Center at Santa Maria Community Services on Monday, January 29, 2024, at 6 p.m. Rayvon, a former attendee of Cincinnati's
World-renowned POMPEII: The Exhibition coming to Cincinnati
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org PHOTOS AND B ROLL World-renowned POMPEII: The exhibition coming to Cincinnati Exhibition features more than 150 authentic artifacts on loan from Italy; opens Feb. 16 CINCINNATI – Cincinnatians will soon experience the sights, sounds and sensations of the 79 A.D. eruption of Mount Vesuvius that left a city frozen in time. POMPEII: The Exhibition will premiere at Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) on
Freedom Center adds six new board members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 1, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Robert W. Jones, Robert W. McDonald, Roy A. Mitchell, Michael Moore, Jaia Thomas, Meggan E. Thompson join board; Kenneth B. Robinson re-elected chair CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center elected six new members to its Board of Directors, expanding its board talent and geographic reach. Current board chair Kenneth B. Robinson was re-elected to serve in the role an additional
The Power to Save Lives
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is the sole supplier of blood products in the Tri-State area, servicing more than 30 hospitals in Southwestern Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana. This means that YOU have the power to make a difference right here in our community. Blood cannot be manufactured in a lab, and Hoxworth relies on volunteer blood donors to supply local hospitals red blood cells, platelets, plasma, and more. To meet the demand of these hospitals, Hoxworth needs at
2019-2020 Scholarship Recipient: Carlos Schemmel
The Hispanic Chamber of Cincinnati has had a tremendous impact on my life. I am so grateful to the Chamber to have received a Scholarship and been a part of the Scholarship program. I attend the University of Cincinnati College of Law, and this Scholarship will go directly to bringing down the cost of my education. Through my experience with the Hispanic Chamber, I look forward to being able to better serve my community moving forward. I am also looking forward to staying closely connected with the
2019-2020 Scholarship Recipient: Jennifer Patritti
I would like to thank the Cincinnati Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for their scholarship. I received the scholarship during fall of 2019 and used the scholarship to further my professional development. I am a first-generation Latina pursuing a PhD in Neurosciences at the University of Cincinnati looking to transition to a career in intellectual property law to serve as a bridge between scientists and law and help scientists patent their inventions. Without the support of Cincinnati Hispanic Chamber of
2018-2019 Scholarship Recipient: Carlos García León
"I am a Mexican-American, a Latino/e, and this May of 2019 I will be graduating with two Masters’ degrees from the University of Cincinnati; an MA in Arts Administration and an MBA. Having come to Cincinnati by myself was tough because I was continuing the struggle of being the first in my family to follow an even higher education, and two because I didn’t have a community here. Though the Hispanic Chamber, I have been able to meet and make a temporary familia while in Cincinnati. I am still humbled and