Our third annual Common Ground day of community conversation returns June 30, 2019. Common Ground gatherings are planned at homes, businesses and community locations across Northeast Ohio throughout the day on June 30; we hope you’ll make plans to attend one – or a few! In the weeks leading up to #CG2019, we’re highlighting these Common Ground events on our blog. Find one that fits your schedule and interests, and sign up today! All events are free to attend.
What is Common Ground and Why Should I Participate?
Common Ground is a day of community conversation. United by a common question, all Common Ground conversations have the same goal: to create spaces where meaningful connections are made and purposeful actions begin. For more information, check out our FAQ.
Check out these Common Ground events scheduled for June 30:
Common Ground @ One University Circle with Julie Rehm & Bruce Szabo
9 – 11 a.m.
Hosted by Julie Rehm & Bruce Szabo
At One University Circle Apartments (Cleveland, OH)
Common Ground at the Westerly Wastewater Treatment Plant
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Hosted by Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
At Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District Westerly Wastewater Treatment Plant (Cleveland, OH)
Data, Information + You
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Hosted by Data Days CLE
At The MidTown Tech Hive (Cleveland, OH)
Common Ground: Conservation Conversations
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Hosted by the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
At Nature Center at Shaker Lakes (Shaker Heights, OH)
Plastic Surgery: Cutting Plastic Out of Your Life (Flats/Downtown)
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Hosted by Sustainable Cleveland Plastic Reduction Working Group
At Greater Cleveland Aquarium (Cleveland, OH)
Bialosky Cleveland: Our Environment
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Hosted by Bialosky Cleveland
At Bialosky Cleveland Offices (Cleveland, OH)
Vibrant Places: Old Brooklyn Connector Hike + Common Ground
10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Hosted by the Western Reserve Land Conservancy and Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation
At 3967 Pearl Rd. (Cleveland, OH)
Does My Past Financial Environment Affect My Future?
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Hosted by HFLA of Northeast Ohio
At Horseshoe Lake Park – Pavilion (Shaker Heights, OH)
The Kids of 216 – What Do YOU Think Kids Can Do?
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Hosted by The Kids of 216
At “Kiddie City” School Building (Euclid, OH)
Common Ground @ Bay Branch Farm
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Hosted by Bay Branch Farm
At Bay Branch Farm (Cleveland, OH)
Common Ground @ LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Hosted by LGBT Center of Greater Cleveland
At LGBT Center Greater Cleveland (Cleveland, OH)
Cultural Competency in the CCIS Community: Past, Present and Future
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Hosted by the Cleveland Council of Independent Schools
At Laurel School (Shaker Heights, OH)
CH-UH City Schools & the Heights Schools Foundation
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Hosted by CH-UH City Schools and the Heights Schools Foundation
At Cain Park (Cleveland Heights, OH)
Brunch at the Ballpark with the Baseball Heritage Museum: A Common Ground Event
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Hosted by The Baseball Heritage Museum
At League Park (Cleveland, OH)
Reframing Philanthropy in Our Environment
1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Hosted by The Soul of Philanthropy Cleveland (TSOPCLE)
At NewBridge Center for Arts & Technology (Cleveland, OH)
We’re All In This Race Together!
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Hosted by Faith in the City Group and the City of Euclid
At Tizzano’s Party Center (Euclid, OH)
Building Beloved Community
5 – 7 p.m.
Hosted by Heights Christian Church
At Heights Christian Church (Shaker Heights, OH)
You can explore the full listing of Common Ground events here, and stay tuned as we highlight more in the coming weeks. Want to host your own Common Ground gathering? The deadline to register as a host is June 17. Get the details here.
