BCDI Ohio in Advocacy

Join BCDI Ohio’s Literacy Listening Session To Hear the Voices of Parents & Community Stakeholders

BCDI Ohio and its collaborating partner, Literacy Cooperative will facilitate its next listening session with the focus of literacy. This listening session is to hear the voices of parents to understand achievements, barriers, gaps, and challenges in accessing resources to supporting Black and Brown children. BCDI also encourages community stakeholders to attend to share their lived experiences in support literacy within Black and Brown communities. Walk-Ins Are Welcome. Visit our Events Page to register!

Changes To Ohio Voting Laws In 2023

Ohio’s voting laws now requires all individuals to have a government issued ID to vote. Individuals who want to vote must possess an unexpired driver’s license or state ID card, an interim ID Card, military ID, or U.S.. passport. As of April 7, 2023, individuals 17 years or older can apply and receive an Ohio State ID card for free. Other changes pertaining to provisional voting, voting absentee by mail, and registering to vote can be found by visiting, https://youtu.be/WKA4lg8PZ5A.

Calling Ohio Educators-BCDI Ohio Needs Your Feedback

In a continued effort to transform policies to enhance the lives of Black and Brown children throughout Ohio, we solicit your feedback through collection of data to present evidence for the need for social and emotional resources for our Black and Brown youth, ages 1-5. This data along with listening sessions with social emotional learning practitioners will be used to create resources that promote culturally responsive teaching.

We cannot do this work without your support. Please take a few minutes to complete and return this form. All forms returned by April 10th will be entered into a drawing for a $250 Amazon gift card.

If you should have any questions please feel free to contact Ms. Buchanan via email at Charita.buchanan@affiliates.nbcdi.org.

Please click the link below to answer this brief survey and we thank you in advance for your time and invested commitment to ensuring the achievement of positive outcomes for Ohio’s Black and Brown children.

Join A Listening Session to Discuss Your Awareness of Lead Poisoning

BCDI Ohio and its collaborative partner CLASH will host an upcoming listening session to learn the knowledge of parents and the community regarding lead exposure, poisoning, and its adverse effects. See below for details and Walk-ins are welcome. Visit our Events Page to register!

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