This virtual conference will explore ways to uplift our Black and Brown communities through homeownership which builds individual wealth and will ultimately help Cincinnati create a more vibrant, diverse, resilient and equitable community. The most significant indicator of systemic racism in the United States is the wealth gap between Blacks and Whites. The disparity in homeownership accounts for a significant part of that wealth gap. The gap in Cincinnati could not be more clear. Black home ownership in Cincinnati is around 31% while white home ownerships is around 73% – a 42% gap.

As we seek to address the crisis in affordable housing there is the need to look at this deeper, systemic issue of the wealth gap. This means addressing the question not only in terms of subsidized rental markets but also in terms of homeownership and fair housing.

This event will raise consciousness about this inequity and further discuss how we might address it in the Cincinnati region. We invite you to join us to address the many issues surrounding Black homeownership locally and nationally. We will explore how an increase in Black home ownership can become a key component in helping to create Black wealth. We will explore how this is being done in other parts of the Country and what we should do locally to promote greater homeownership among

To participate, register online here, or copy this address into your browser: https://hopin.com/events/race-wealth-and-homeownership-49deb11f-ac63-403d-be8e-f7526431a0a2#top

Join us for this four-session program that explores the systems of oppression present in our world. Together, we will identify the impact that different systems have on different people and communities. We will also think critically about ways to take action to lessen the impact that these systems have in our world. This is a great way to add skills and knowledge to your toolkit while in conversation with other youth from around the United States.

Dates: Tuesday and Thursday, October 12, 14, 19, and 21 | 7-8:30 p.m. Eastern (4-5:30 p.m. Pacific)

Cost: Free
Grade: 
Current 9th to 12th graders
Open to: 
Youth based in the United States
Location: 
Anywhere! This is a virtual program.

Join us for this four-session program that explores the systems of oppression present in our world. Together, we will identify the impact that different systems have on different people and communities. We will also think critically about ways to take action to lessen the impact that these systems have in our world. This is a great way to add skills and knowledge to your toolkit while in conversation with other youth from around the United States.

Dates: Tuesday and Thursday, October 12, 14, 19, and 21 | 7-8:30 p.m. Eastern (4-5:30 p.m. Pacific)

Cost: Free
Grade: 
Current 9th to 12th graders
Open to: 
Youth based in the United States
Location: 
Anywhere! This is a virtual program.

The Tours and Talks Program at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati attracts 4,000- 5,000 visitors to our Center every year. In addition, this program regularly sponsors several off-site workshops and discussions at schools, colleges, professional organizations, corporations, nonprofits, and special events. Open House tours of the Islamic Center are available on the first Saturday of the month. Customized tours are offered on other days by appointment and according to the particular needs of the visiting individuals or groups. We invite schools, religious and civic institutions and people of all faiths and backgrounds to learn the basics of Islam and explore the art and architecture of the Islamic Center.

Please see the 2021 Schedule below:

Timings 1:00 PM
Saturday Oct 2nd
Saturday Nov 6th
Saturday Dec 4th 
Please see the 2022 Schedule below:
Saturday          January 8th
Saturday          February 5th
Saturday          March 5th
Saturday          April 2nd
Saturday          May 7th
Saturday          June 4th
Saturday          July 9th
Saturday          August 6th
Saturday          September 10th
Saturday          October 1st
Saturday          November 5th
Saturday          December 3rd
Click Here to RSVP or email your name, organization (if any) and number of guests to tours@icgc.us

The Tours and Talks Program at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati attracts 4,000- 5,000 visitors to our Center every year. In addition, this program regularly sponsors several off-site workshops and discussions at schools, colleges, professional organizations, corporations, nonprofits, and special events. Open House tours of the Islamic Center are available on the first Saturday of the month. Customized tours are offered on other days by appointment and according to the particular needs of the visiting individuals or groups. We invite schools, religious and civic institutions and people of all faiths and backgrounds to learn the basics of Islam and explore the art and architecture of the Islamic Center.

Please see the 2021 Schedule below:

Timings 1:00 PM
Saturday Oct 2nd
Saturday Nov 6th
Saturday Dec 4th 
Please see the 2022 Schedule below:
Saturday          January 8th
Saturday          February 5th
Saturday          March 5th
Saturday          April 2nd
Saturday          May 7th
Saturday          June 4th
Saturday          July 9th
Saturday          August 6th
Saturday          September 10th
Saturday          October 1st
Saturday          November 5th
Saturday          December 3rd
Click Here to RSVP or email your name, organization (if any) and number of guests to tours@icgc.us

“Living Laudato Si”

Presenter: Sr. Caroljean, a leader of Earth Connections in Cincinnati

This event will include a daytime and evening option. To register, click on the link below.

Daytime: 1-2 p.m.

Evening: 7-8 p.m.

“Living Laudato Si”

Presenter: Sr. Caroljean, a leader of Earth Connections in Cincinnati

This event will include a daytime and evening option. To register, click on the link below.

Daytime: 1-2 p.m.

Evening: 7-8 p.m.

Presenter: Dr. Kathleen Downey, MD (Kathleen is a recently retired Associate Clinical Professor of Clinical and Community Medicine at the University of Cincinnati. In addition to her work at UC, she has also practiced in Alaska, on the Navaho Reservation, in New Zealand, Guatemala, and the Dominica Republic.)

This event will include a daytime and evening option. To register, click on the link below.

Daytime: 1-2 p.m.

Evening: 7-8 p.m.

Presenter: Dr. Kathleen Downey, MD (Kathleen is a recently retired Associate Clinical Professor of Clinical and Community Medicine at the University of Cincinnati. In addition to her work at UC, she has also practiced in Alaska, on the Navaho Reservation, in New Zealand, Guatemala, and the Dominica Republic.)

This event will include a daytime and evening option. To register, click on the link below.

Daytime: 1-2 p.m.

Evening: 7-8 p.m.

The Biggest Little Farm – Chronicles the eight-year quest of John and Molly Chester as they trade city living for 200 acres of barren farmland and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature.
Register here, or copy this link into your browser: https://www.scearthconnection.org/event/movie-the-biggest-little-farm/?event_date=2021-11-04