Coffee with a Cause: The Pulse of Nonprofits in Central Ohio
Start your morning with purpose and connection at Coffee with a Cause, our monthly community conversation series that brings people together over coffee and shared impact.
This month's program, The Pulse of Nonprofits in Central Ohio, explores the evolving role of nonprofit organizations in strengthening our region. From community services and volunteer engagement to fundraising, advocacy, collaboration, and capacity-building, nonprofits are at the center of so much of what makes Central Ohio more connected, responsive, and resilient.
Join us on Wednesday, August 12th at North High Brewing at COhatch Westerville for an engaging discussion featuring nonprofit leaders, funders, advocates, and community partners who are working to meet urgent needs while also planning for the future. Learn about the trends shaping the nonprofit sector, the challenges organizations are navigating, and the opportunities for individuals, businesses, and community leaders to support meaningful impact.
Featured panelists include:
Michelle Moskowitz Brown – President & CEO, Children’s Hunger Alliance
Meghan Cummings – President & CEO, Philanthropy Ohio
Erin Arnett – Director of Development, Future Ready Five
Ian Labitue – President & CEO, Affordable Housing Trust for Columbus and Franklin County
Moderated by:
Aditi Bhatiya – Owner & CEO, The Spice Age Group; Founder/Executive Director, Divercity614
Whether you work in the nonprofit sector, serve on a board, volunteer your time, or simply want to better understand the organizations driving change across Central Ohio, this conversation will offer insight, perspective, and opportunities to get involved.
Agenda:
7:30 AM – Arrival, networking, complimentary coffee & light breakfast
8:00 AM – Welcome + panelist introductions
8:15 AM – Moderated discussion + audience Q&A
8:55 AM – Closing announcements
Free coffee and light breakfast provided + free parking. It’s open to all, so bring a friend and join the conversation.