The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services announced a brand new program today. Millions of Americans are out of work and in efforts to assist all Ohioans struggling due to COVID-19, ODJFS has created a new unemployment program. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program is being rolled out to take care a larger variety of […]
More than 22 million Americans are currently unemployed due to the viral pandemic that has effected the entire world. Needless to say, right here in Ohio, the number of people who are filing for unemployment has become overwhelming. Due to such high numbers of cases, The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services is now […]
An Ohio student has gone above and beyond the call of duty and made us all proud by graduating college before he’s even done with high school! Sounds a little crazy, but its is no surprise to me to see a young black man working hard to fulfill his dreams. As reported on TSR, 17-year-old […]
The City of Columbus is looking to ease downtown traffic congestion and improve safety with a 12-month pilot program that began Monday. The city is partnering with curbFlow, a mobility company that will allow delivery and rideshare drivers to reserve and pay for parking, using the curbFlow app. City leaders selected nine locations, primarily […]
Columbus City Council member, Shayla Favor, believes there is an urgent need to provide help to people facing eviction. On Tuesday, she announced that $300,000 has been allocated for an Eviction Prevention Program. “We’ve heard the stories. We know the statistics and impact on the community,” said Favor. “Most of the people we encounter […]
Stephen Curry gives back in a MAJOR WAY he will financially support Howard University’s golf program
This is huge and according to the school officials this is one of the most generous gifts in the history of Howard University , The golf program had been disbanded for decades and now with the help of the 3x Champion and 2x league MVp . Curry says that this process started when he met […]
Over the years, Pharrell Williams has proven to be a legendary talent. From skateboard geek to “Happy” creator, Pharrell has mastered the art of rebranding! Now he is pushing the envelope a little further and making sure fresh young talent has platforms to thrive under! Pharrell and Verizon announced their partnership to launch a technology-infused […]
New program helps former inmates make the best out of their second chance. The Columbus Urban League is offering a program called “Choose2 Change,” that will make released inmates transition easier and help them avoid making mistakes that will send them back in jail. Everything from obtaining the proper identification to dealing with family dynamics that […]
A well-deserved gesture for an Ohio hero. The Ohio Patriot Guard escorted U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient Daus Hempker, along with his fiancee Jessie Alianiello to their new fully furnished home. “It’s just the biggest blessing ever,” Alianiello said. The PulteGroup’s Built to Honor program goes around the country giving wounded veterans brand […]
For months the topic of health, nutrition and school lunches has been debated in the media. British Chef Jamie Oliver brought the most attention to the issue recently with his television show, “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution.” Oliver, who started the revolution in his native country, believes school lunches should be healthy. Says Jamie: This food […]
