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Central Clinic Behavioral Health has been approved for $454,627 in grant funding from the OneOhio Recovery Foundation to support its efforts to address substance use disorders and strengthen prevention, treatment, recovery, and community resilience initiatives.
The Cincinnati Bengals and Queen City Book Bank teamed up to help put more books into the hands of Greater Cincinnati children, bringing together the power of community, literacy and football to create opportunities for young readers. As part of the partnership, members of the Cincinnati Bengals visited Hays-Porter Elementary School to deliver books to students, giving children new stories to explore and books they can take home and make their own.
Just as Cincinnati enters one of its biggest stretches of arts activity of the year, the free ArtsWave App is helping people answer the question: What should I do next? The ArtsWave App gives users one place to discover events, find recommendations and deals, plan outings and explore what’s happening across the Cincinnati region. The free ArtsWave App is available through the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Women Helping Women (WHW) has been awarded a $100,000 grant from Impact 100 to expand its Domestic Violence Enhanced Response Team (DVERT) in Adams County, providing survivors of domestic violence and their children with immediate access to trained advocates, safety planning and critical support services.
Best Point Education & Behavioral Health recently hosted its annual Rockin' at Riverfest fundraising gala, raising more than $825,000 to support over 50 programs and services that benefit vulnerable individuals, and families throughout the Tri-State region.
More than 150 community members, veterans, and family members came out to Easterseals Redwood's Honor Ride on Saturday, Aug. 22 to support local military veterans, active-duty service members, and their families. More than $180,000 was raised to help connect veterans with life-changing resources and employment each year through Easterseals Redwood's Military and Veteran Services.
LEAD Training, a growing Cincinnati-based nonprofit that helps primary and secondary students build life and career skills, has received $500,000 in grant funding from OneOhio Recovery Foundation to support its community resilience initiatives.
Impact 100 presented four local nonprofits (Mary Magdalen House, Mercy Neighborhood Ministries, Giving Voice, Women Helping Women) with $100,000 grants to fund innovative community projects and gave three finalists (The Hillside Trust, Cincinnati Toolbank, The Bridge Adaptive Sports & Recreation) awards of $10,000 each.
Talbert House is proud to announce that it has been named a 2026 BBB Torch Award for Ethics honoree by the Cincinnati Better Business Bureau (BBB).
Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired, in partnership with Proclaiming Disability Arts (PDA) collective, recently received a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to produce Disability Arts, a multiformat book of art that will be published in multiple print volumes and released online through a groundbreaking website.
Cincinnati Works celebrated its 30th anniversary Wednesday, Sept. 23, bringing together community and business leaders to recognize three decades of helping Greater Cincinnati residents advance toward economic self-sufficiency through employment. The event presented a new Economic Impact Report which found that Cincinnati Works job placements from 2022-2025 generated $136.3 million in economic output and $96.6 million in regional earnings, supported 1,319 jobs and generated $10.88 million in local, state and federal tax revenue.
The Love Thy Neighbor Fund, a philanthropic initiative powered by donor-advised funds at the Jewish Federation of Cincinnati, has committed a $25,000 matching gift to the NKY Home For All Fund at Horizon Community Foundation of Northern Kentucky, creating an opportunity for donors across the region to double the impact of their contributions toward addressing Northern Kentucky’s housing needs.
LEAD Training has been recognized by Catalyze Challenge with a $200,000 award that will allow LEAD to launch PeerForward Workforce Model, a locally based one-year initiative to create a pipeline of young people entering behavioral health and youth-serving careers, and consistent support for the younger students they mentor along the way.
Thanks to the generous support of the Owen M. Hughes Foundation, the DePaul Cristo Rey High School Golf Team, and all DPCR students, now have access to a state-of-the-art golf simulator. The Hughes family joined DPCR leaders and members of the Bruin Golf Team to officially open the Owen M. Hughes Golf Performance Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 17. The golf team has already begun using the simulator. It will also be used for physical education classes and will be open to all students during designated open play periods.
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