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    The Big Table is back on October 16!

    Just when we need connection the most, The Big Table is coming Friday, October 16!

     

    Now, more than ever, we need to keep the ā€œunityā€ in ā€œcommunity.ā€

     

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    Join The Columbus Foundation Friday, October 16 for a day of connection and kindness in the community.

    While we canā€™t gather in person this year, we are still coming together to show the strength and resiliency of the Columbus region. There are many ways for you to help strengthen the connectedness of our community and cultivate kindness through The Big Tableā€”there’s no wrong way to participate!

     

    Talk. Help. Act.

     

    This year, The Big Table is all about connecting to one another, in whatever way works for you!

    You’re encouraged to participate on October 16 in one (or more!) of the following waysā€”on your own or as part of a Big Table team!

     


    Connect through conversation.

    Host a virtual conversation about an important issue in our community



    Connect through assistance.

    Check in on a loved one or elderly neighbor; make a meal; mow a lawn



    Connect through action.

    Commit to volunteer with your favorite nonprofit


    Looking for inspiration?

      

    Find ways to empower kids with at-home volunteer opportunities through Seeds of Caring.

    Connect with community needs through Besa.

    Find ways to help local nonprofits on POINT


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