Nonprofits brace for slowing economy in Columbus area
Officials warn corporate foundations may cut grants as Columbus area nonprofits face tighter funding. In 2006 central Ohio foundations distributed 69.4 million to charities, with no 2007 figure available, while nationwide 29 percent expect to give less this year. Nationwide Mutual highlighted as major local donor with 13.7 million locally and 23 million nationwide.
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Grantmakers Forum
Columbus
Ohio
Foundation Center of
New York
Jennifer Williams
Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Central Ohio
Shaker Heights Offers Grants for Vacant Condo Purchases
Shaker Heights in Ohio announced a program to grant buyers 190000 dollars to purchase long vacant condos. The move aims to halt tax base erosion and stabilize property values as empty units depress local revenues. Columbus notes thirteen.
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Shaker Heights
Ohio County Divorces Stretched by Repeated Delays
In 2007 Ohio County divorce trials showed long delays with continuances, testimony split across nonconsecutive days in most cases. Judges and magistrates allowed such breaks, amid complaints. Chief Justice Moyer ordered a county Domestic Relations Court review noting the ongoing delays heighten distress.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Thomas Moyer
Cuyahoga County
Elyria Catholic Class of 2008 Graduates 108 Seniors
Elyria Catholic High School awarded diplomas to 108 graduates at the 59th commencement held on a sunny day. Class leaders urged peers to value participation, faith, and resilience while noting humor and personal memories shared by seniors. Principal Krakowiak encouraged courage and belief to face future challenges. Contact details appear at the end.
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Elyria
Elyria Catholic High School
Nicholas Alan Levis
Levis
China
Myanmar
Eliana Roberta Arredondo
Audi
Ence
Tom Hanks
Kurt Vonnegut
Andrew G. Krakowiak
Eliana Arredondo
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