Recent posts for Good Things Going Around by Lisa Desatnik
Students Donated Nearly $50,000 Through Magnified Giving
Last fall it was so wonderful to have been given the opportunity to learn about one of our region’s truly great philanthropists – Roger Grein when I helped raise awareness of his contributions. Roger has given to local nonprofits with his resources and...
Posted: 5/17/2013 4:02 PM
Kennedy Heights Arts Center Needs Help To Earn $35,000
The Kennedy Heights Arts Center is one of 14 semi-finalists in the ArtsFwd Business Unusual Challenge. They are the ONLY Cincinnati organization from a national pool of applicants – and if they win, it could earn them a $35,000 innovation grant. How can...
Posted: 5/16/2013 3:13 PM
Northern Kentucky University Students Learn About Philanthropy
Learning about philanthropy is such a powerful lesson for college students, and, when taught young, tends to permeate their adult lives. At Northern Kentucky University, that lesson has amounted to $18,550 invested by college students in 12 Greater Cincinnati...
Posted: 5/16/2013 9:10 AM
One 7 Year Old Has A Great Idea For Making Our Country Safer
If you ever want a creative idea for solving world problems…just ask a child. Myles, a 7 year old, second grader at Downtown Montessori Academy in Milwaukee, wrote a letter to Vice President Joe Biden with a suggestion for making our country safer. “If...
Posted: 5/14/2013 7:59 AM
Leo Calderon To Be Honored By Santa Maria Community Services
I want to extend a warm congratulations to Leo Calderon, director for Latino Student Affairs at Northern Kentucky University, and his entire staff. On Friday, they are being honored by Santa Maria Community Services for all they do to strengthen the lives...
Posted: 5/6/2013 5:11 PM
Cincinnati Ursuline Academy Students Visit Paris
What an unbelievable experience for these Ursuline Academy students – going to Paris! It was part of a pilot Academic Exchange Program with St. Josèph Lycèe in Reims. Seniors Jessie Ewen of Loveland and Brooke Kurkjian of Mason and juniors Julie Ivers...
Posted: 5/3/2013 7:57 AM
Congratulations to Anthony Muñoz Foundation Straight ‘A’ Students!
More than congratulations…I want to say WAY to GO for these Cincinnati area students who are excelling in and out of the classroom. Each year the Anthony Muñoz Foundation holds the Straight “A” Scholarship to award deserving young students who are: Pursuing...
Posted: 5/1/2013 3:55 PM
Win Tickets To The International College Circus Festival
This weekend, the Flying Pig Marathon isn’t the only reason visitors are traveling to Greater Cincinnati. Just across the river, some of the most sought after college circus groups in the world are coming to Ludlow, Kentucky (some are already here) for...
Posted: 4/30/2013 1:51 PM
Visit A Hamilton County Park Free This Summer
We are so lucky in Greater Cincinnati to have SO many beautiful parks in our neighborhoods between Cincinnati Parks and the Hamilton County Park District. This summer, the Hamilton County Park District is offering “Free Firsts” Hamilton County resident...
Posted: 4/25/2013 10:44 AM
Accessible Playground Dedicated At Redwood
Lots of community volunteers and organizations helped dedicate a beautiful new, wheelchair accessible playground in Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky. Now all children will be able to play together at Redwood – a Northern Kentucky nonprofit that provides educational,...
Posted: 4/22/2013 3:03 PM
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