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Spanish Conversation Barcelona Meet People & Practice with Native Teacher
# šŖšø Improve Your Spanish Over Drinks with a Native Pro! š·āØ
**Are you tired of traditional, boring language classes?** Do you want to practice your Spanish in a happy, relaxed, and real-world environment? **Now is your chance!**
Hi everyone! Iām **Carolina**, a professional native Spanish teacher living and working here in beautiful Barcelona. I organize these Meetups for anyone who wants to boost their speaking skills, gain confidence, and have a great time doing it.
### š¬ **Why Join Our Group?**
* š©āš« **Professional Guidance:** Learn from a native teacher who knows how to make language learning easy and fun.
* š« **No Stress, No Textbooks:** We focus on natural conversationāthe way people actually talk in Barcelona!
* š„Ø **Social & Fun:** Meet interesting locals and expats while enjoying a drink in a friendly atmosphere.
* ā
**All Levels Welcome:** Whether you are just starting or looking to polish your fluency, you are welcome here.
***
### š **Event Details**
* **š
When:** Every Friday afternoon.
* **š Location:** A cozy spot in Barcelona (Check the event pin!).
* **š» The Plan:** Grab a drink, meet new friends, and let the conversation flow.
***
### š² **How to Join & Get More Info**
Iād love to tell you more about our activities! To join us this Friday or to receive our full schedule, just send me a quick WhatsApp:
š **WhatsApp:** [+34 614 06 98 70](https://www.google.com/url?sa=E&source=gmail&q=https://wa.me/34614069870) š **Message:** Your Name + Age + "SPANISH MEETUP"
**Don't stay homeācome improve your Spanish and meet amazing people!** āļøāØ
Space Cowboy Open Mic Comedy - Fridays
**Every Friday at 20:30 at Space Cowboy Bar**, weāve got an out-of-this-world comedy show thatāll send you over the moon. comedians.
Barcelonaās best local and international comedians shoot for the stars with new jokes at this open mic-style comedy show, and the best part?
***Itās pay what you want***! No reservation required, just show up, sip two-for-one cocktails, and laugh into the weekend.
**Hosted by comedians Mariah Girouard and Darren Cullen**, we feature a new lineup of comics every week so no matter what, no two nights are the same.
When: Every Friday night at 8:30pm-10pm
Where: Space Cowboy Bar Carrer dels Carders, 31
**How much: Pay what you want (cash or card at the end of the show)**
Rapscallions: A Cringe Comedy Freestyle Rap Show
Rapscallions is a hip hop freestyle battle competition which poses the question: Can comedians rap? Come find out alongside MC Unicorn and DJ Riggal as we Enter the Cringe, with challenges, diss battles, fails, and big time rhymes with six of the best improvisers and standups based in Barcelona. Rapscallions will be held at Barcelonaās coolest new performance venue, The BCN studio, located at C dāElkano, 26 1A.
Tix
https://www.thebcnstudio.com/events/rapscallions-2026-04-24-20-00-1
Produced by @lukemessinacomedy
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Home Ownership Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Rooftop Sunday BBQ Ā· THE WHITE VILLA
A social barbecue in a private Mediterranean villa overlooking Barcelona.
An outdoor gathering designed around sun, pool and shared tables in a carefully curated setting in Horta. A relaxed weekend plan created to connect international and local people in a balanced and welcoming atmosphere.
Grilled meat and vegetarian options prepared on site, Mediterranean dishes and refreshing drinks served throughout the event. Everything designed to enjoy the afternoon slowly, without rush, surrounded by open views and greenery.
This is not a mass gathering.
Itās a private event with limited capacity to maintain quality, comfort and atmosphere.
The experience includes food and drinks during the event.
**Ideal for:**
ā Expats and internationals living in Barcelona
ā Newcomers to the city
ā Those looking to expand their social circle
ā Anyone wanting a different weekend plan away from the centre
š Private villa in Barcelona
Exact address shared after [confirmation](https://tally.so/r/BzbAB7)
Reservation required to secure your place.
Sun, fire and conversation in a terrace
house with pool and skyline views.
Limited access to preserve the atmosphere.
Location and price: +34 699715905
[Reserve your spot](https://tally.so/r/BzbAB7)
New In Town: Barcelona Comedy in English
**Just arrived in Barcelona?**
Been here a while but still feel new?
This is your room.
**New In Town: Barcelona** is the cityās weekly English-language comedy night for expats, immigrants, travelers, and curious locals who want to laugh, meet people, and feel instantly at home.
Every Saturday night we take over the candle-lit secret basement of **Nomad House**, one of Barcelonaās newest international hangouts, for a high-energy comedy experience you wonāt find anywhere else in the city.
Your hosts are:
**Sid Singh** (BBC, Comedy Central, Edinburgh Fringe) and
**Harris Fellman** (Spainās Got Talent, iUmor, TVE, HGTV).
Together they curate a fresh lineup every week featuring some of the best English-speaking comedians in Europe ā including performers you may recognize from Netflix, television, festivals, and viral social clips.
Expect **smart stand-up, big laughs, playful crowd-work, surprising moments of magic, and a room full of people just like you** ā new to Barcelona, open to connection, and ready to have a great night out.
Best of all, the show is **free to attend**.
You simply **pay what you feel it was worth at the end** if you loved it.
***
**Quick Overview**
ā° **When:** Every Saturday at 8pm
šŖ **Where:** Nomad House ā Carrer del Notariat, 1, Ciutat Vella, 08001 Barcelona
šļø **Tickets:** Free reservation Ā· Pay what you feel after
š¦ **What:** Barcelonaās English-language comedy night for newcomers, expats & locals
***Important***\*: Please smash "Attend" here on Meetup first, and then go to the\* ***[Eventbrite page](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-in-town-english-comedy-in-barcelona-tickets-1979894319206?aff=meetupECIB)*** *to reserve your seats right away.*
**Seats are limited ā [reserve now](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-in-town-english-comedy-in-barcelona-tickets-1979894319206?aff=meetupECIB) and come laugh with us.**
FAQ's on the [Eventbrite page](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-in-town-english-comedy-in-barcelona-tickets-1979894319206?aff=meetupECIB) as well.
Beginner wakeboard morning at BeWake
Weāre heading to BeWake Park for a morning of fun, confidence, and connection on (and off) the water! šāØ
This small group wake session is designed especially for **beginners** or anyone wanting to build confidence in a friendly, no pressure space š
Weāll ride on the small beginner cable, cheer each other on, celebrate the falls, and share the wins!
After our session, weāll stay by the lake for light snacks and a short wind down community moment before heading home.
Limited to 5 spots to keep the session supportive and personal.
**Whatās included**
* A supportive crew of **cheerleading buddies**
* Wakeboard tips and encouragement
* Equipment included
* Lots of **photos and good vibes**
* Group coordination to Castelldefels
* Light snacks after riding
* Time after to hang out, chat, and celebrate each otherās progress
**Cost**
ā¬45 total (ā¬30 cable session + ā¬15 BlueBound hosting fee)
The cable session covers your time on the beginner cable with a 1:1 instructor and equipment.
The BlueBound hosting fee covers organisation, coordination, light snacks and the post ride community moment.
**BlueBound Membership**
You donāt need to be a member to join this wake session š
BlueBound Women is our global community connecting women across all watersports š
For ā¬6 per month, you can join our online community chat, monthly video meetups, local connections and future member perks.
Members also get early access to limited spot events like this one āØ
If youād love more women in your water life, youāre always welcome to [join us](https://www.blueboundwomen.com/membership) š¤
**How to book**
Click āAttendā and weāll message you with the payment link for the cable session. Your place is confirmed once payment is completed. Spots are limited to 5 and expected to fill quickly.
**Nervous?**
If youāre feeling unsure, send us a message. Charlotte will be there to greet you when you arrive š¤
Mediterranean Party Ā· THE WHITE VILLA
A Mediterranean evening experience in a private villa above Barcelona.
A night designed around open terraces, shared tables and a warm, social atmosphere in Horta.
From 20:30 to 12:30, step into a lively yet relaxed setting where people come together to enjoy the night, meet others and disconnect above the city.
We host intimate groups of around 30 people to keep things easygoing and personal, creating a natural space to connect ā whether you come with friends or on your own.
A Mediterranean-style buffet will be available during the evening, with a variety of fresh dishes, along with wine, beer and drinks throughout the night. Music will accompany the atmosphere without taking over it.
Not a crowded party.
A private gathering with limited spots to preserve the experience.
**Ideal for:**
ā Expats and internationals in Barcelona
ā People new to the city
ā Those looking to meet others in a natural way
ā Anyone after a different kind of Saturday night
š Private villa in Barcelona
Exact address shared after confirmation
Reservation required to attend.
Food, music and open-air night with pool and skyline views.
Limited access to preserve the atmosphere.
Location and price: +34 699715905
**[Reserve your spot](https://tally.so/r/BzbAB7)**
You can get a feel of the atmosphere on our [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/thewhitevilla._/).
Saturday Night Language Exchange Dinner ā Barcelona New Event!
### Saturday Night Language Exchange Dinner ā Barcelona
**New in Barcelona? No plans for this Saturday night?**
If youād like to practice your **Spanish ā or maybe your English too ā** why not join our **fun language exchange dinner**?
***
This isnāt just another typical language exchangeā¦
š Itās a **social, relaxed evening** where you can:
ā Practice your languages naturally
ā Meet fun, interesting people
ā Connect with locals, expats, and visitors
***
### š¬ What makes it different?
Unlike traditional language exchanges (where you repeat the same conversations), this dinner offers:
⨠**Real, meaningful conversations**
⨠A more **relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere**
⨠A chance to truly **connect with people**
***
### š· Why join?
Because itās not just about learningā¦
š Itās about **meeting people, having fun, and enjoying the experience**
***
### š Final message
**So if you have no plans this Saturday night⦠donāt stay at home.**
Come and enjoy a **fun, social language exchange dinner** and make your night memorable.
SOLD OUTš§š»āāļøBufadors de BevĆ - Como un cuento de hadas/The fairytale hike
š§š»āāļøš**AdĆ©ntrate en un rincón lleno de misterio, donde el viento y la roca crean un ambiente Ćŗnico. Caminaremos entre frondosos bosques y estrechos pasadizos, descubriendo las famosas grietas de donde soplan los "bufadors". Un espectĆ”culo natural que te dejarĆ” sin aliento.**
š§š»āāļøš*Venture into a mysterious corner where wind and rock create a unique atmosphere. We'll walk through lush forests and narrow passages, discovering the famous cracks where the "bufadors" blow. A natural spectacle that will take your breath away.* š¬ļøš²
SEE ENGLISH TRANSLATION BELOW ⤵ļø
š„¾ **El Plan**
Ā”Vamos a ascender a la Serra de Bufadors en el lĆmite de las comarcas de Osona y RipollĆ©s que tiene un patrimonio geomorfológico muy especial y escondido: els Bufadors de BevĆ!
Este lugar único nos sorprenderÔ por sus huecos y grietas entre grandes bloques de roca por donde salen corrientes de aire que emiten sonidos al viajar el viento a través de las montañas, en un entorno de apariencia mÔgica, recubierto de musgo, vegetación y flores que cubren las rocas. Nos adentraremos en sus espectaculares bosques de hayas y subiremos por un sendero de gran belleza hasta el castillo de Santa Maria de Besora que nos ofrece unas vistas magnificas de la zona y de todo el Pirineo Oriental.
”Descubriremos muchas mÔs cosas escondidas en el camino!
š¦**Dificultad:** Moderada
Distancia: 16Km šššāŖāŖ
Desnivel positivo: 750m+ ššāŖāŖāŖ
TĆ©cnica: ššāŖāŖāŖ (Hay un tramo con pendientes pronunciadas equipado con una cadena, donde serĆ” necesario usar las manos para descender con seguridad)
**¿Cómo apuntarse?**
Paso 1: š ApĆŗntate en Meetup
Paso 2: š°Hacer el pago de ā¬35 en la web: [https://es.yepalo.com/events/hiking-to-the-bufadors-de-bevi-the-fairytale-hike-14](https://es.yepalo.com/events/hiking-to-the-bufadors-de-bevi-the-fairytale-hike-14)
IMPORTANTE: Ćsta es la Ćŗnica forma de asegurarte una plaza.
š **ĀæCómo llegaremos ahĆ?**
Compartiremos coches privados desde Barcelona. Durante el proceso de reserva te preguntaremos si tienes coche y cuÔntas personas pueden ir contigo. Cada pasajero aportarÔ 15⬠al conductor para cubrir los gastos.
Si no tenemos coches suficientes para todos, organizamos el viaje en tren desde Barcelona.
**QuĆ© llevar** š
* Calzado de montaƱa
* Protección solar (gafas, gorra, crema solar)
* Picnic + meriendas
* Agua (1,5L)
* Bastones (recomendado)
* Chaqueta impermeable (por si acaso)
š„ **TamaƱo del Grupo:** MĆ”ximo de 14 participantes
š°**Total Price: ā¬35**
**Precio incluye ā**
GuĆa oficial de montaƱa
Seguro de accidentes + RC
IVA
**No incluido ā**
Transporte
**Cancelaciones**: ver en la [web](https://es.yepalo.com/events/hiking-to-the-bufadors-de-bevi-the-fairytale-hike-14)
”Nos vemos!
+34 699 444 539
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š„¾ **The Plan**
Letās go to the Serra de Bufadors on the border of the Osona and the RipollĆ©s regions. There, weāll discover a very special and hidden geomorphological heritage: the Bufadors de BevĆ!.
From the holes and cracks that we'll find between the large blocks of rocks, we can hear the whisper of the mountain's winds. In this environment of magical appearance the massive stones and walls are covered by beautiful flowers, moss and rich vegetation. We'll enter its spectacular beech forests and hike up through a path of great beauty to reach the castle of Santa Maria de Besora where weāll enjoy stunning panoramic views of the area and the entire Eastern Pyrenees.
Weāll discover many more hidden secrets along the way!
š¦ **Difficulty**: Intermediate
Distance: 16Km šššāŖāŖ
Total elevation gain: 750m+ ššāŖāŖāŖ
Technical difficulty: ššāŖāŖāŖ
**How to sign up?**
Step 1: š Sign up for Meetup on the attendee list
Step 2: š°Make the payment of ā¬35 in our website: [https://www.yepalo.com/events/hiking-to-the-bufadors-de-bevi-the-fairytale-hike-14](https://www.yepalo.com/events/hiking-to-the-bufadors-de-bevi-the-fairytale-hike-14)
IMPORTANT: This is the only way to ensure a place for the activity.
š **How do we get there?**
Weāll be sharing private cars from Barcelona. During the booking process, weāll ask if you have a car and how many people you can go with you. Each passenger will contribute ā¬15 to the driver to cover expenses.
If we donāt have enough cars for everyone, weāll organize the trip by train from Barcelona.
š**Bring**
* Mountain footwear
* Sun protection
* Picnic + snacks
* Water (1,5L)
* Walking sticks (recommended)
* Waterproof jacket (just in case)
**š„ Group Size:** Maximum of 14 participants.
š°**Total Price: ā¬35**
**Price includes**ā
⢠Official mountain guide
⢠Insurance in case of accident + CL
⢠VAT
**\- Not includedā**
⢠transportation
**Cancellation policy:** see [website](https://bit.ly/4qNDta3)
”YEPALO!
+34 699 444 539
Home Ownership Events Near You
Connect with your local Home Ownership community
Toledo Home Based Dating for Professionals
**š Speed Dating on Zoom ā Personality Matched for Toledo Locals**
For this online speed dating version, the host and the people in the room matter as much as the agenda. The experience is designed to feel guided, welcoming, and social.
A straightforward, fun way to meet local singles without stepping out. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Toledo locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
**Register under your age group:**
- **Ages 18-32** ā [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Toledo&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- š **Ages 30-46** ā [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Toledo&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
- **Ages 40-58** ā [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=430.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Toledo&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=40-58&face_v=1.0)
**ā ļø Your RSVP doesn't guarantee a place.** Click your age group link below, register, and take the personality quiz to lock in your spot. Limited places.
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šÆ **Great fit for:**
- š” Singles who prefer a hosted, structured experience
- People re-entering the dating scene after a break
- First-timers new to speed dating
ā *"10/10. The host was fantastic and I actually had fun on the dates."* ā Toledo first-timer
š **Event snapshot**
- **Format:** Live on Zoom ā guided rounds from your home
- **Location:** Wherever you're comfortable ā no venue, no travel
- š **Host:** Live host handling rounds and introductions
š **What the flow looks like**
1. **Sign up** ā Tap the link for your age range above.
2. **Take the personality quiz** ā We use it to pair you with compatible Toledo singles.
3. **Log in** ā Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
4. **Meet your matches** ā Cycle through short chats with compatible Toledo singles.
**Frequently Asked Questions**
**How long are the chats?**
A few minutes each ā just enough to get a sense of someone.
**Is my info private?**
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⨠Meet Toledo singles from home. Sign up and we'll take care of the rest. ⨠āØ
Quick version: this one gets straight to the point.
Fast to read, easy to act on.
š¤ **Community angle**
- The atmosphere is guided, social, and easy to join
- The community matters as much as the session itself
- The host keeps the pace clear and the room welcoming
The long-term goal is a room people want to come back to, not a one-off event people forget about.
Columbus Women's Investing & Personal Finance Meeting
**Welcome to the Womenās Columbus BogleheadsĀ® Sub-Group**
This sub-group is for **women who want to learn and discuss finances in a safe, supportive space**. For those interested in moving towards financial independence and retirement by learning investment basics, choosing your 401(k) investments, minimizing taxes, and more. Weāre a local chapter of **BogleheadsĀ®**, following a long-term, practical investment philosophy:
[Investment Philosophy](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy):
https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy
[Bogleheads Forum](https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php):
https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php
No question is too small, and no experience is too simple. Share, ask, and learn ā at your own pace, without judgment, in a group of like-minded women. Letās build confidence and knowledge **together**!
Central Ohio Real Estate Investing Expo
(Note: RSVPing here on meetup does NOT reserve your seat. To do that, youāll need to register at our website, [HERE](https://www.coreerocks.com/Events.aspx?ID=2026-Central-Ohio-Real-Estate-Investing-Expo-14-5-5-2026).)
Weāre serious about helping you succeed in real estate.
That means not just teaching youābut putting you in the room with the people who help you get deals done.
Every deal depends on people.
The agent or wholesaler.
The lender.
The contractor.
The title company.
The insurance agent.
The problem is that most investors meet those people slowly.
This event fixes that.
One room full of:
⢠Lenders
⢠Contractors
⢠Title companies
⢠Insurance providers
⢠Property managers
⢠And active local investors
A place where you can:
⢠Build your team
⢠Find funding
⢠Solve real problems
⢠Make connections that lead to deals
If youāre serious about real estate, this is a smart room to be in.
Members and non-members at any level of knowledge and experience are welcome.
This event is free.
Remember, to actually reserve your seat, you have to go [HERE](https://www.coreerocks.com/Events.aspx?ID=2026-Central-Ohio-Real-Estate-Investing-Expo-14-5-5-2026) and register on our website!
Investing & Personal Finance Meeting
If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you.
We are a local chapter of Bogleheads, whose investment strategy can be found here:
https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy
Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here:
https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php
I look forward to seeing you there.
Mark Vonder Haar
Columbus Local Singles Speed Dating From Home
**ļæ½ Zoom Speed Dating for Columbus Locals ā Matched by Age & Personality**
The point of this online speed dating event is not just the content. It is the room, the host, and the feeling that people are joining something they can return to.
Speed dating from home ā connect with real Columbus singles on Zoom. You'll cycle through short one-on-one video chats with Columbus locals matched to you by age and personality. A host keeps the evening flowing smoothly.
**Pick your age group and sign up:**
- **Ages 18-32** ā [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Columbus&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=18-32&face_v=1.0)
- **Ages 30-46** ā [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Columbus&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=30-46&face_v=1.0)
- š„ **Ages 40-58** ā [REGISTER HERE](https://tempodating.com/product?productId=476.0&productType=onlineSpeedDating&city=Columbus&groupurlname=circle-of-singles-connecting-in-person&ar=40-58&face_v=1.0)
**ā ļø Heads up ā RSVPing here isn't enough.** Register through your age group link below and complete the quiz. Capacity is limited.
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šÆ **Especially useful for:**
- Columbus locals after personality-matched dates
- People fed up with swiping who want actual conversation
- ⨠Anyone curious about speed dating in a relaxed setting
ā *"10/10. The host was fantastic and I actually had fun on the dates."* ā Columbus first-timer
**At a glance**
- **Format:** Live on Zoom ā guided rounds from your home
- **Location:** Wherever you're comfortable ā no venue, no travel
- **Host:** Experienced host steering the session
š§ **How the session runs**
1. **Pick your age group** ā Register through your link above.
2. **Complete the quiz** ā Short personality quiz so we can match you well.
3. **Log in** ā Connect to the Zoom session from home. The host runs the show.
4. **Chat** ā Quick timed rounds with Columbus singles paired to you.
š” **Tip:** Prepare a couple of questions ā it keeps the conversation moving.
**Frequently Asked Questions**
**What if I'm shy?**
The virtual setting and hosted rounds keep things comfortable for everyone.
**Do I need experience?**
**Do I need anything besides Zoom?**
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⨠Register, take the quiz, and connect with Columbus locals tonight. š āØ
Compressed version with the essentials only.
Fast to read, easy to act on.
š¤ **Community angle**
- The host keeps the pace clear and the room welcoming
- The community matters as much as the session itself
- Repeat attendees help create familiarity and momentum
The long-term goal is a room people want to come back to, not a one-off event people forget about.
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 ā 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.

















