Your Mental Health Matters. It matters all the time, but especially during a crisis. Listen to a thoughtful conversation with Ashlee Young, Vice-President of Impact and Dr. Shantel Thomas, President, and CEO of A Sound Mind Counseling, LLC. Learn some tips and strategies to manage your mental health during and after the COVID-19 crisis.

Across the country, COVID-19 is affecting the black community at higher rates compared to other races. Hear the story of two women and their firsthand experience with COVID-19.

This is a community-wide campaign to get personal protective equipment in the most underserved and at-risk communities. The campaign will start by targeting the African-American community in Avondale and Bond Hill. We will expand as more equipment is available. Please text "mask" to 797979 for updates on distribution times, sanitizer refill locations, and other pertinent info about this campaign. Thank you to our distribution partners with the Community Police Partnering Center, Avondale Community Council, and CEAI - Community Economic Advancement Initiatives Thanks to our title sponsor this campaign: Greater Cincinnati Foundation Thank to our supporting sponsors: Brain Brew Whiskey Cincinnati, Blue Rose Supply, United Way of Greater Cincinnati, Proctor & Gamble, PNC Bank, CareSource, Cincinnati OH Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, Queen City Chapter Of The Links, Incorporated, and Bank of America

Can I be a parent and teacher? Should I recreate school? Do I need to be organized to homeschool? These are a few of the questions that our esteemed panelist discussed on this week's Coronavirus 101: Homeschooling...The New Teachers. Take a listen! Panelist: Jonathan Montgomery is a dedicated homeschooling Dad who has homeschooled his children for all of their lives. "President and owner of The Real Estate Appraisal Group, Inc" Teri England brings a wealth of experience in the early childhood area. She is the President/Administrator of New Horizons Childcare Center for 39 years. Vanessa White is an amazing mom of college students who are 2020 graduates. "Senior Vice President Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio" Quanita Robinson is a devoted parent of high school students one of which is a 2020 graduate. "Executive Director and Owner Nzuzu" #corona #corona101 #urbanleague #ulgso #cincinnati #dayton #ohio #therona #urbanleaguefightsforyou #corona #corona101 #urbanleague #ulgso #cincinnati #dayton #ohio #fight4you #therona #urbanleaguefightsforyou #mentalhealthmatters

The League is here for you and helping to keep you informed during this time. One of the ways is through our Coronavirus 101 series. We know that small businesses have been hit hard and today we are joined by our own Charolotte D. Harris, Vice President of Operations and Engagement for Women’s Business Enterprise Council Ohio River Valley and Wanda Walker-Smith, Director of Ohio Small Business Development Center of Hamilton County, to discuss what resources exist to support small businesses.

Our President and CEO, Eddie was able to sit down with Dr. Lofgren from UC Health to answer your questions and talk about some of the truths and myths around the virus. If you have additional questions, please leave them in the comments. We can follow up and repost them on our page. Thanks for your questions and we hope you are informed by it!