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How To Lent: Do’s and Do Not’s
*Solitaria Vita Meetup Description*
A community for matured Single Catholics 30+ years interested in learning about the Catholic Faith and building a circle of like minded friendships.
Join us as we explore the teachings of our Lord Jesus Christ, the early Church Fathers and Mothers, Saints and Doctors of the Church to Grow Spiritually, Bond, Forge New Partnerships, Evangelize, Socialize and Win Souls for the Kingdom, while at the same time Honing Skills to live an Authentic Single Life, while waiting for the ***ONE*** God has destined for you.
*This group is for Evangelization, Soul winning, Socializing, Education, Information, Building Community and much more*.
*This group is **“NOT A MATCHMAKING OR SPEED DATING FORUM”** but a community initiative to help us cultivate attributes and qualities to empower us to live a **WHOLESOME, TRUE, RICH, HOLY** and **COMPLETE LIVES.***
A group where community members can talk about every and anything with each other in a respectful and safe space.
Looking forward to many opportunities to build experiences and cherished memories.
Agenda for the evening include, Stations of the Cross, Reflections, Meditation and Music, Icebreakers, conversations on personal experiences about our Lenten observance, challenges and struggles.
Talk: **How To Lent. Do’s and Do not’s**
**Meetup Fee: $10 this covers light refreshment and other materials.**
**Send E-transfer to solitariavitaauthentica@gmail.com or bring cash along with you.**
**We created a WhatsApp group for engagement, you would be added to the group after your first attendance, please request for the link if you wish to join.**
For any questions or Inquiries;
**Contact: Martina - solitariavitaauthentica@gmail.com**
**With subject Line: Solitaria Vita**
Thursday Discussion Group (formerly Mystic Christianity)
### Thursday Evening Discussion Group
**In\-Person \| Starts at 8:00 PM \(Doors open at 7:30 PM\) \| Drop\-In**
**Starting material:** *[Network of Thought](https://www.holybooks.com/wp-content/uploads/Network-of-Thought-Krishnamurti-ebook.pdf)* by **Jiddu Krishnamurti**
This weekly discussion group offers a reflective and open space to explore themes of **mysticism, spirituality, and inner transformation** through selected writings and talks by Jiddu Krishnamurti, Annie Besant, Alice Bailey, and other thinkers whose work invites deep **inquiry into consciousness, freedom, truth,** and **the nature of self-understanding**.
Rather than promoting a particular belief system, the group emphasizes **shared reading, thoughtful reflection, and respectful dialogue**.
Participants are welcome to engage at their own pace—whether through listening, contemplation, or open discussion.
While there is **no requirement to commit before attending**, *the intention is to gradually build a group of participants who are interested in returning regularly and engaging sincerely with the material* and the group process. Newcomers are very welcome, and those who feel drawn to ongoing study are warmly encouraged to continue attending.
This is a **drop-in group**, and no prior background or preparation is required.
**All are welcome.** Come as you are, reflect together, and take part in a spirit of openness and mutual respect.
Christ Over Coffee Bible Talk
Hello everyone!
Please join us on January 9, 2026, for our first "Christ Over Coffee" Bible Talk for the new year!
If you're looking to deepen your knowledge and grow in your faith in Jesus Christ, and become part of a fellowship of devout believers who are eager to put His Word into practice, you've come to the right place!
Let's begin 2026 with a renewed commitment to put God at the center of our lives and to make an impact for Christ in our communities like never before!
For all inquiries, don't hesitate to get in touch with us at sangalang@hotmail.com
OM Chanting (indoor)
Welcome !
OM Chanting is a group practice that uses the transformational
power of OM to activate the self-healing potential of participants, promote inner peace and purify the environment.
OM Chanting is a free practice, however, donations are welcome to help cover the rent of the studio.
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EVENT DETAILS:
address: 283 Spadina Avenue; 3rd floor. ( SE corner of Spadina and Dundas).
We will start at 6:30 pm. Please plan to arrive 5-10 minutes earlier.
We will be sitting on chairs; you can also sit on the floor if you prefer.
You are encouraged to bring a bottle of water.
Looking forward to seeing you !
For more information about Om Chanting, please visit:
[https://bhaktimarga.org/yoga-meditation/](https://bhaktimarga.org/yoga-meditation/)
Much Love,
Veda
Cell: 416-845-9375
Mix, Mingle and Friday Night Games! (Friday March 20th, 2026)
Good day everyone,
Please join us for a fun, interactive and enjoyable evening at this wonderful Firkin Pub location to play some absolute classics like ***pictionary, scattegories, monopoly, clue, cards against humanity, taboo, jenga, hedbanz, euchre, scrabble, balderash, tapple, chess, checker, battleship and always some great new games too!***
\*Joined by my other social groups too; so we can anticipate a fabulous turn out with lots of friendly peers to begin our weekend with!
\*All ages over 19 welcome!
\*Please note we are at **The Pheasant: A Firkin Pub** at 1999 Avenue Road (roughly 6 blocks north of Lawrence - south of the 401 **(we are in the back dining area to find us)**
*\*You can also ask the wait staff or bartender if you like to show you to the group (simply ask for Steve's games event)*
**-Free Parking found on residential side streets**
(Event Details Below)
Sincerely,
Steve Flemming
(Organizer/Host )
Event Details:
**Mix, Mingle and Friday Night Games!**
**(Friday March 20th, 2026)**
-A chance to play some interactive games we love like ***pictionary, scattergories, taboo, cards against humanity, jenga, monopoly, clue, euchre, scrabble, balderash, tapples, card games,and so many other choices as well!***
\*Feel free to bring your own games and friends too if you like
-You'll find it's a cozy, relaxed and enjoyable environment!
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**Event Fee:** 10 dollars (Cash only at the door) (HST included)
or by e transfer: **steveflemming11@gmail.com**
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**Friendly Reminders:**
-Arrive any time after 7:00 pm (in the back area- great for board games, card games and mingling) (event goes to roughly 11:00 pm)
\*Great dinner menu and food specials provided:
(One beverage or appetizer minimum upon arrival to support venue)
**Parking and Transportation:**
\*Lots of street parking on avenue and free residential parking
https://www.firkinpubs.com/thepheasantandfirkin/
(15-20 minute walk from Yonge & Lawrence subway station-or simply take bus or uber from the station)
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** PRAYER GROUP 🙏 😃 **
Shalom Catholic Community invites you to join us on Saturdays for a prayer group.
The prayer group is a great way to strengthen your spiritual life and make new friends. It begins with lots of music and prayer, followed by preaching and testimonies. After the prayer, be prepared to hangout, talk, laugh and have fun.
We offer workshops, retreats, adoration, opportunities to join a soup kitchen, food and clothe drive.
We look forward to seeing you!
**About us**
We are a Catholic organization of lay persons, approved by the Holy See, to serve all who sincerely seek God and want to grow in faith.
https://comshalom.org/en/community/
Worship Night in Milton this March – Hosted by Outreach International
Hello everyone,
You’re invited to a monthly worship night hosted by Outreach International Church at Southside Milton (200 Main Street East, Milton) on Saturday, Mar 21 at 7:30 PM.
It will be a time of lifting up God and worshiping Him together.
\- Location: Southside Milton – 200 Main Street East\, Milton
\- Time: Saturday\, Mar 21 at 7:30 PM
All are welcome. If you have any questions, you can reach out to Pete at petejohnsullivan@gmail.com.
Please ignore the attendee limit below — there is room for everyone.
Winter is over, let's Brunch again
**Well, it’s time to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring with another relaxed get-together.**
We’re meeting again at the still new but also very familiar [Donegal Arms](https://www.instagram.com/thedonegalarms).
But of course, the real purpose is the gathering, not the restaurant. Come join us, and share your thoughts on what you’d like our **Halton Peel Humanist** and **Café Scientifique** communities to do as we close in on the 2025-26 season; what you envisage the future of our communities to be, and especially what your role will be in that future.. We’re all ears.
Curious about the brunch menu at the Donegal Arms? You can browse it here: *[Brunch Menu](https://www.instagram.com/p/DLLKR7vP9dB/)* (though no promises it’s fully up to date).
**Parking tip:** Try the lot on Hurontario Street, just north of Donegal Arms and the two storefronts next to it.
*NAME THAT TUNE* (Music, Treats and Memories) (Sunday, March 22nd)
Hello everyone,
I'd like to invite you out for a fantastic Sunday afternoon with **Name That Tune.**
A great way to make lots of new friends, share some laughs and enjoy all the best music that we love.
\*We will be joining my other social groups too, so we can look forward to a great turn out and great afternoon
**Date:** Sunday March 22nd, 2026
**Time** 4:00 pm-6:30 pm
**La Carnita - (Main Floor)**
**Address:** 130 Eglinton Ave. Toronto, ON M4P 2X9
Free Parking on Eglinton on Sundays on North side of street :)
See below for event details:
Sincerely,
Steve Flemming
(Organizer & DJ)
Event Details:
**NAME THAT TUNE**
**(Music, Treats and Memories) (Sunday, March 22nd 2026)**
-Everyone can play, all ages welcome!
-Teams will be formed in groups of 4-6 people
-New teams for each round will be formed so that we can all meet lots of new people
-Treats handed out to winning teams
-Lots of fun and laughter in store for all who come out
(Songs will include the various decades, past and present so everyone will have a chance to contribute and have a great time)
**Event Fee:**
10 dollars (Cash only please at the door) (HST is included)
or e transfer in advance to steveflemming11@gmail.com
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**Friendly Reminders:**
-Please arrive between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m.
\*Name That Tune will start shortly after that
(Invite your friends out too if you l
\*Plan to have dinner here if you like as the food is great!
\*Dinner Party after event at no extra charge as well :)
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**Dinner & Beverage Menu available too**
\*Includes reserved seating for the group
\*Beverage and/or appetizer minimum to support the staff and venue
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**Parking Available:**
\*Plenty of free street parking on Eglinton and (Residential area south/east of venue for free)
**Close to Subway Station:**
\*Also just a three minute walk east from the Yonge/Eglinton subway station
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Ecstatic Celebration 'Spring Equinox' (Kirtan, Kundalini Yoga, Sharing Circles)
Tickets Via [Luma](https://luma.com/64hiprf5?fbclid=IwY2xjawP4QuZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF5QjFFRnRPR2NWUWtVMGZCc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHshhzDUST9_xLnU-aDTAUL6I0RlbJEGZuEB4iNbZkZdWJOtfy8dqmWXmm32o_aem_UIATPgkW2LlwtdfCSc0LEg)
**✧ You Are Invited ✧**
**Step into a space where your heart, spirit, and soul are nourished, inspired, and celebrated!**
Join us on **Saturday,** **March 21st** for ***Meditation Meets Ecstatic Celebration "Spring Equinox-Rebirth"***—a high-vibe, heart-centered event hosted by **The Soul Guided Network**. This is your chance to connect deeply with yourself, others, and a higher sense of belonging.
The **Soul Guided Community Empowerment Network** provides a safe space for spiritual seekers to connect, share resources, and elevate their collective vibration. We believe in the power of community to heal and awaken, align with our purpose and highest potential, and deepen our spiritual practice. **Soul Guided** helps individuals do just that.
Whether you're new or have been with us for a while, this evening is a chance to celebrate how far you've come on your journey.
More than just a dance party, this is an opportunity to build community, network, and meet like-minded individuals whose visions align with yours. It’s an intimate gathering to connect on a deeper level and create lasting bonds.
**Chris, Jennifer, and the Soul Guided Community** are excited to welcome you to an evening of connection, fun, and honoring of your growth. Experience a nourishing blend of ice breakers, meditation, kundalini yoga, kirtan, community sharing, and live medicine music. Be fully present with like-minded souls and leave feeling inspired and rejuvenated.
This gathering is for those who are ready to step into a space where you are seen, heard, and valued for who you truly are—no pretenses, no judgment. It’s an invitation to celebrate the collective energy of a conscious tribe, and to co-create an experience that lifts us all.
\*\*This is a sober, family friendly & substance-free event\*
**𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐋𝐎𝐖**
* **5:00 PM** – Eat Dinner, Chill, Mingle & Check out our Amazing Vendors
* **6:00 PM** – Welcome & Grounding Meditation, Warm-Up, Kundalini Kriya's, Ice Breakers
* **7:00 PM** – Community Connection & Sharing Circle
* **7:30 PM** – Kirtan
* **8:30 PM** – Live Medicine Music, Hip-Hop & Spoken Word
* **9:40 PM** – Closing Soundbath & Gratitudes
* **10:00 PM** – Departure
*Timing is estimated and subject to change*
**𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐎𝐑𝐒**
From massage to energy healing to healthy delicious meals, snacks & drinks to body sprays, lotions and potions there will be plenty of goodness to be experienced from our community vendors.
**𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍**
* \*\*$35\*\* – Super Early Bird (Until Feb 10th)
* \*\*$40\*\* – Early Bird (Until Mar 1st)
* \*\*$45\*\* – Regular (Until Mar 20th @ 5pm)
* \*\*$50\*\* – At the Door
***Taxes are included***
\*If finances are an issue, please reach out to us via the email below and let us know what you can contribute.
## **Gracious Goods Meals & Snacks**
**Beef Taco's** A5 wagyu (an incomparable taste and exquisite quality) tacos served on a gluten free tortilla served over a bed of house style recipe coleslaw : $22
***OR***
**Vegan Taco's** ***jackfruit*** pulled pork in a savoury home made barbecue sauce to compliment the cooling coleslaw served in gluten free tortilla : $17
**BOTH**
Accompanied with lovely salad medley and custom blended ***no sugar*** Greek Vinaigrette.
## **Healthy Treats**
* **Yoni Explosions** *(stuffed dates*) with coconut butter dipped in dark choc, sea salt and rolled in organic coconut flakes.
* **Sweet potato brownies** (*gluten free & no added sugar)* topped with a decadent creamy ***vegan*** caramel sauce.
* **Coconut Water**
**𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞**
Want to be more infused in the creation of conscious community with those who feel like soul tribe? To volunteer, contribute or learn more about being on the Soul Guided Team, please reach out to us at: **soulguided@soulguidednetwork.com**.
We can’t wait to connect and co-create with you!
**𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐒**
**Hearts Calling**: A beautiful blend of Kirtan and Medicine Music, fused with High-Vibe Hip-Hop and Spoken Word. After traveling to India in 2006 to study Yoga, Rishi and Dana fell in love with Kirtan (call-and-response chanting with mantras), and were initiated into its sacred practice. Their soulful energy creates a peaceful, calm atmosphere that fosters deep spiritual connection.
**Ashley Gilmore:** Is a vocal sound healer, uses her deep connection with music to resonate with the hearts of her audience. She specializes in providing sound medicine and offers live music for various events such as yoga classes, Energy Healing Facilitations, and heart-healing concerts. Ashley's unique approach explores the healing power of sound, inviting listeners to embark on a journey of self-love, self-discovery, and deep heart healing. With her gift of holding space and bringing people together, she effortlessly encourages vulnerability and surrender through soulful songs and sound.
**Marcos Mendosa:** Marcos is a four-time award-winning speaker, honored three times at Speaker Slam, Canada’s most inspirational speaking competition, known for delivering powerful messages rooted in lived experience and transformation. A musician, poet, and DJ, he blends sound, story, and self-development to create immersive Keynote Concerts—an innovative fusion of motivational speaking, live music, and cinematic storytelling. Through conscious rap, ambient soundscapes, and emotionally charged spoken word, Marcos guides audiences toward reflection, healing, and empowerment.
**Fraser Rishi**: Spoken word and hip-hop artist whose powerful words speak directly to your soul. As you listen, feel yourself coming home to your truth.
**𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐓𝐒, 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒 & 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐒**
**Jennifer Mya Polansky**: A medicine woman walking a tantric shamanic path, Jennifer holds space for women to reconnect with their true selves, embody their feminine essence, and feel at home in their bodies. Her deepest desire is to see a world of humans more connected to their truth, with greater self-love and compassion, working together toward a more harmonious future. With her sacred drum and angelic voice, she’ll take you on a journey deep into your soul, where you will meet the truth of who you are.
**Chris Dub**: An intuitive healer, kundalini yogi, and space holder, Chris guides people to live their best and most authentic lives through self-inquiry, plant medicine ceremonies, kundalini yoga, intuitive healing sessions & through intimate conscious gatherings. Having spent over 15 years on his spiritual path, honing his gifts and personal practice, Chris helps others align with their highest potential. Soul Guided is a vision he’s held for many years, and through his dedication to community building, it’s now coming to fruition.
We’re excited to gather with you in celebration, co-creation, and spiritual growth! ✨
Connection Labs Online (aka Crossroads & Connections)
### Each Crossroads & Connections workshop is a fast, friendly mash-up: short demos, paired practices and intentional reflection. We keep it light, embodied, and social—so wisdom lands in your muscles and your circle, not only your mind. There isn’t one technique that fixes everything, for everyone, in every situation.
### What is it?
We pair complementary domains to spark shared flow, fresh insight, and unforgettable “aha!” moments. You leave with lived skills, not just notes.
* **Dialogue** gets you out of solo spin: small-group formats expose blind spots and sharpen “shared reality,” so your next move matches *this* person and *this* moment.
* **Imaginal** practice is guided “as if” rehearsal you look *through*, not *at*: walking the beats before the scene means your body recognizes turns when stakes rise.
* **Mindfulness** steadies the camera: attention stops jerking around, drama gets de-amplified, and you can catch the instant you’re narrating motives and swap in one honest question.
* **Embodiment** makes it actionable through direct, non-verbal experience and how your inner experience matches your outer expression.
Facilitators: Varies
Fee: $30USD
[Please visit here](https://awakentomeaning.com/crossroads-and-connections/) for registration and more information.
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Christians in Tech - Meetup #31 @ Improving
Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you.
Our Website
[https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus)
Sponsors and Partners
* Improving (Venue Sponsor)
* Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor)
* Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)
Christians in Tech - Meetup #32 @ Improving
Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you.
Our Website
[https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus)
Sponsors and Partners
* Improving (Venue Sponsor)
* Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor)
* Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)
COLUMBUS SPIRITUALITY MEETUP
We are excited to host Guided Meditations on Sundays at 6 pm in our Ashram/Gallery/Home! !! !!
Everyone wants to know what kind of God we worship and what kind of meditation we do. We worship the GOD that LOVES US! We understand that god is an energy and it lives in us as us. Our meditations guide others to actually experience that energy! xoxo We don't just talk about peace, love and affection, we experience it :)
Also we are a home not a business, so we enjoy building community one friend at a time. We always build in time for people to mingle & develop friendships! xoxo Much Love, Frank Tennyson
Namaste, Frank Tennyson
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ASH UU Topic: TBD
ASH is Atheists, Skeptics and Humanists of First Unitarian Universalists of Columbus Ohio
TBD
Snacks are usually available, and you are welcome to bringing something to share!
Omnipresent Atheists Weekly Meetup (4th Tues)
Jimmy V's Grill & Pub in Grandview Heights. You are responsible for your own meal/drinks. We usually don't have any agenda other than eat, drink and talk. :) If the weather is nice we will be on the back patio, otherwise we are in the cigar room.
This group has been meeting every Tuesday evening for over a decade. Many attendees do not RSVP on meetup. Please don't let the small number here discourage you. Anyone/everyone is welcome to come. We'd love to have you join us.
COTA bus #5 comes to W. 5th and Wyandotte Rd. And it's a minute walk to the restaurant.
From Idea to Working App in Minutes: The Agentic Development with Amazon Kiro
Discover Kiro, AWS’s innovative development environment that adapts to your workflow. Whether you prefer specification-driven development or a more intuitive, vibe-based approach, Kiro empowers you to build applications your way.
In this session, speakers will explore Kiro’s core functionality and its evolution through re:Invent 2025, along with demonstrations of prompts used to create APIs, hooks, and steering documents.
In the latter part of the session, watch as we build a complete example from scratch, showcasing Kiro’s agentic AI workflow in action for spec-driven development and vibe coding.
What You'll Learn - Core Kiro concepts and development philosophy
Feature evolution: pre and post re:Invent 2025
Practical examples: API creation, hooks, and steering docs
Live coding demonstration with real-time problem solving
Who Should Attend - Developers, solutions architects, and technical leaders interested in modern AWS development tools and AI-assisted coding workflows.
**Speakers Bio:**
Matthew Jorat: Matthew Jorat is a Customer Solutions Manager at AWS with nearly three decades of expertise in AI, cloud transformation, migration, modernization, IT, technology, and business. His career spans infrastructure engineer, solutions architect, security auditor, customer success director, support and services director, and operations officer. He was an early adopter of AWS services as a customer, and his current role at AWS uniquely blends his technical and business skills as he partners with executive teams to translate strategic priorities into measurable business outcomes through cloud adoption, AI implementation, and operational excellence. Matt leads end-to-end AI initiatives for enterprise customers, identifying high-impact use cases and maintaining relentless focus on measurable ROI. He holds eight AWS certifications and serves as Adjunct Professor at Franklin University teaching cloud computing and AWS architecture. His expertise encompasses GenAI, agentic AI systems, migration, modernization, and optimization strategies that drive transformation at scale.
[https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/)
Girish Bhatia: Girish Bhatia is a seasoned technology delivery leader with deep expertise in cross-domain program management. He holds multiple AWS certifications, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, and AWS Generative AI Practitioner, and is also an AWS Community Builder. Girish brings over two decades of experience in the information technology industry.
Throughout his career, Girish has led major technology-driven business transformation from modernizing on-premises applications to driving large-scale cloud migrations. His work includes API-based integration platforms, data-center and mainframe modernization, and enterprise cloud adoption initiatives.
Based in Columbus, Ohio, Girish works at a tech-forward fintech company. He is passionate about AWS serverless architectures, Generative AI and emerging cloud technologies. An avid learner and builder, he continues to explore and apply the latest innovations in AWS to help organizations accelerate their digital transformation.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/[https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/)
**THANK YOU** *Franklin University* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Franklin University*, please visit their website: https://www.franklin.edu/
**DIRECTIONS**
Franklin University
Fisher Hall
300 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jxjBA2hUmS5qrvhq8
Parking is FREE! Please park in Lot C in front of Fisher Hall. See attached map.
NOTE: Map the address only. When mapping with Google Maps it may use the Fisher Hall at OSU, which is NOT correct.
**Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?**
Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com
COUNT RMH Housewarmer Volunteering (Ronald McDonald House)
Some trained COUNT volunteers work together once a month at RMH (http://www.rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer.php) as Housewarmers (usually on the 1st Sunday from 1 – 5 PM). Some schedule other shifts at their convenience. You may try this out with less fuss by following a "Fast track" or go through the normal process.
Fast track
• Arrange a time to shadow a COUNT volunteer. Call Dave Nohle at 614-268-9558 (cell).
• Show up and try it out.
• Complete application, etc. later.
Normal process
• Complete an online application (http://rmhc-centralohio.org/volunteer/).
• Attend orientation in advance.
• At orientation you will complete forms agreeing to keep family/patient info private and allowing a background check and tour the facility.
• Complete one training shift. Daily shifts are: morning 9 AM - 1 PM, afternoon 1 - 5 PM and evening 5 - 9 PM.
• Schedule shifts online using the on the RMH scheduling system (http://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/?FROM=32895).
The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) provides housing and meals for families with sick children. The Columbus RMH is the largest in the world with 137 rooms. COUNT has been volunteering there since May 2014.
Housewarmers work with RMH guests to provide a home-like environment - greet, assist with family needs, answer phones, give tours, assist with checkin/checkout, prepare guest rooms after checkout, clean facility, laundry, restock supplies and staff the front desk. RMH Housewarmers volunteer at least one four-hour shift a month. All Housewarmers must complete an application and agree to a background check before they can be full fledged volunteers.





























