Family Friendly Cincinnati

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Susan G. Komen for the Cure Greater Cincinnati is calling for people to vote now through July 29 on the t-shirt design for this year’s Race for the Cure. Why are we writing about this here on FFC you ask? Because three [...]

Continuing our effort to highlight local non-profit organizations that serve children and/or families in Cincinnati, we are excited to introduce you to Summerfair Cincinnati.  One of our favorite local arts organizations (Shannan used to work with them!),  Summerfair has been supporting the arts, artists of all ages and small & mid-sized arts organizations in Cincinnati for more [...]

Family Friendly Cincinnati recently invited John Cummings, manager of adoption & foster care recruitment with the Hamilton County Department of Job and Famiy Services to share with us information about the need for teen adoptive & foster care parents in Hamilton County.

For awhile, my mind was completely on dinner. After a busy day, my partner [...]

Ride Cincinnati is a local group bringing together cyclists of all ages and abilities for a one-day biking event that raises money for breast cancer research.  They have been organizing this day of family fun for four years now and this year promises to be better than ever.

Ride Cincinnati is the first of its kind [...]

I was talking with my sister in law over the holiday weekend and she was telling me how she is already dreading the inevitable empty nest she’ll face when my nephew leaves for college.  Mind you this exit is two years off, but she tells me she wants to get the worry and woe out [...]

From time to time we like to shine a spotlight on a non-profit agency. Following is a brief overview of UGIVE.org. a non-profit that gets students volunteering in their community.
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UGIVE.org is a non-profit online organization whose mission is to catalyze, excite and empower the next generation of volunteers.  We link students to volunteer opportunities in [...]

As the devastation in Nashville is shown more and more, I wondered about letting P see the images.  We have family there (spared for the most part as they live north in Goodlettesville).  She knows that Nashville equals her cousin O.  I worried about the affect the coverage would have on her.

But this morning, there [...]