As many of you know, when FFC co-founder Shannan B. is not writing here at FFC, she works for The Carnegie Visual and Performing Arts Center in Covington. The Carnegie is home to a beautiful theatre, six art galleries and an education center that not only hosts FREE children’s arts programs on site, but teaches… [read more]
Whole Foods Host Family Fun This Saturday
Our friends at Whole Foods are throwing a Summer Block Party for only the most fabulous families and guess what? You’re on the list! Family Friendly will be there and we hope to see you out for all the fun. All proceeds from this great event will go to the Drop Inn Center of Cincinnati. … [read more]
Have a dog-gone good time at Whole Foods Saturday
Dog lovers unite. Whole Foods (Rookwood) is hosting Dog Days of Summer on Saturday from 12pm to 3pm. Get your favorite pooch pretty’d up at the Dog Wash, donate to the pet food drive to stock the Cincinnati Pet Food Pantry and help dogs everywhere by dining at the Giving Grill. All money raised at… [read more]
Guest Post: United Way – Become a Mentor, Change a Life
Think back to your youth. Back when you were wearing Jams or jelly shoes or slap bracelets, did you have an adult role model? Not one of your parents, but another adult who served as an unbiased influencer who helped you grow and otherwise learn traits and skills suited for success? Go ahead. Close your eyes… [read more]
Non-Profit Spotlight: People Working Cooperatively
One of the things Cincinnati is lucky to have are non-profits like People Working Cooperatively, an organization that provides critical home repairs for low-income, elderly and disabled homeowners. I’ve been blessed to have worked with PWC in the past and am thrilled that they agreed to do a guest post for us, just in time… [read more]
Guest Post: Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati
Family Friendly Cincinnati is excited to welcome Erin Hamilton, Council Director, with Girls on the Run of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. Girls on the Run is a wonderful organization that teaches pre-teen girls to develop healthy lifestyles through running. Nine hundred preteen girls in greater Cincinnati are taking a giant step closer to higher levels of self-esteem,… [read more]
Guest Post: Paige’s Princess Run
Please join us in welcoming Heather Alessandro to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Heather’s beautiful six year old daughter Paige passed away from liver failure and she’s organized a new 5K run in her honor, benefiting Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Update: You can connect with the Paige’s Princess Run on Facebook too. Some of us tend to… [read more]
Guest Post: The Mayerson Foundation
Today we are thrilled to welcome Rachel Rothstein to Family Friendly Cincinnati. Rachel is the Public Relations and Advertising Coordinator for The Mayerson Foundation. Rachel recently reached out to us to see if she could share some information with us about activities and events offered by The Mayerson Foundation for families in the Jewish community.… [read more]
