Community Stories
Supporting Communities Through the Pandemic
Eddie Koen, President & CEO, Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio, discusses how its grant from the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund helped the Urban League impact local health disparities. “So it [COVID-19 Regional Response Fund grant] has really provided clarity on using our trusted reputation in the community. The impact…
Providing Shelter from the Pandemic
Now more than ever, our community is demonstrating that we truly are stronger together. Thanks to your generous, immediate support, the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund was able to provide safe shelter to 40 single mothers and their children during this time of crisis. Through the work of the Women’s Fund…
Maximizing Your Clients’ Charitable Impact
“Our region has a long and proud history of stepping up in times of crises,” said Terence L. Horan, CLU, ChFC, President/CEO of HORAN. “Now, when so many of our institutions that create our areas underpinning are at risk, we look to the most fortunate of our Greater Cincinnati families and their…
COVID-19 Pandemic Intensifies Housing Challenges
Our region’s well-documented lack of affordable housing – more than 40,000 units – has been a key factor in Greater Cincinnati Foundation’s (GCF) focus on racial equity. The lack of affordable housing can be the linchpin for many other issues contributing to racial inequality, from education and employment opportunities, lack…