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Community Refugee and Immigration Services Fellowship Week One: Immediate Impact

Posted on June 7, 2024 by rileywoods2021

Hi everyone! My name is Riley Woods, and this summer, I am working as a Columbus Foundation Fellow at Community Refugee and Immigration Services (CRIS). Our mission as an organization is to help immigrants and refugees reach safety and stability, … Continue reading →

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A big Wednesday and a rainy summer

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Sarah Ramey

On Wednesday, we started off the morning at a Fellows Learning Session at the Columbus Foundation. Douglas Kridler, the President and CEO of The Columbus Foundation, spoke with us about all of the great things going for Columbus, including low … Continue reading →

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Keep Moving!

Posted on July 1, 2014 by sglong14

Happy July, everybody! The beginning of the month marks the end of my first month at Broad Street as well as the pantry’s busiest month in history. Client visits are climbing rapidly, and in June alone the pantry served over … Continue reading →

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Everyone’s Favorite: A Very Long Post Regarding A Very Complex Subject

Posted on June 24, 2014 by sglong14

The buzzword on my mind this week at the pantry is everyone’s favorite: privilege. Yes, privilege, the conversation topic that frequently incites discomfort but almost always re-shapes and progresses an individual’s understanding of themselves and the world they live in. … Continue reading →

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