Hearing Machine Makes Screening More Efficient
Our new digital pilot audiometer machines, funded through a grant from the Rotary Foundation of Cincinnati, are making our hearing tests for our three to five year olds much more efficient and fun.
Thoughts from Steve MacConnell, President & CEO, on 2/20/13
As politicians debate about gun restrictions and how to prevent more gun violence, considering more stringent background checks, knowing that the majority of the mentally ill don't commit gun violence, MacConnell argues that the stigma around mental illness should be tackled with more urgency. MacConnell reflects on this in his latest blog.
Voices from the Heart, February 16th
Register now for Voices from the Heart! You don't want to miss the dinner auction on February 16th that is a fun way to celebrate Valentine's Day. The bonus is that the event benefits Off the Streets. Encourage your friends to come too!
Women's Fund Donates Sheets for ALI
The Women's Fund of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation hosted an event on Monday, December 10th, and participants donated a set of twin sheets for residents of the Anna Louise Inn. Now each resident will have a wonderful gift for the holidays. Thank you to the Women's Fund!
Giving Tuesday – Give to a Nonprofit
There's Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, but we hope you'll participate in Giving Tuesday by donating to your favorite nonprofit on Tuesday, November 27th. It's the perfect way to capture the holiday spirit!
Hoedown at Camp Washington Preschool
Parents, guardians, and children enjoyed food, games, crafts, music, and lots of animals at a Hoedown at Cincinnati Union Bethel's Camp Washington Early Learning Academy. Sunrock Farms brought goats, chickens, a duck, and rabbit for the children to enjoy. There was plenty of food, including caramel apples, and families could decorate a pumpkin to take home. It was lots of fun!
Rental Assistance Helps Residents of ALI
Despite her best efforts, Sherry was having a hard time. An illness was compromising her job and she wasn't sure how she was going to pay her rent without hours at work. A grant for rental assistance from The Women's Fund of The Greater Cincinnati Foundation helped.
Our Preschool in Winton Earns Three Stars!
Cincinnati Union Bethel's Winton Early Learning Academy has earned three out of three stars from Step Up to Quality, the rating system for early care and education in Ohio. All of Cincinnati Union Bethel's Early Learning Academies are star-rated - we are very proud of our early childhood education staff!
Use Your Kroger Card to Support CUB
Each time you shop at Kroger, you can now support Cincinnati Union Bethel at the same time. You just have to register your Kroger Plus Card. The directions may seem long, but they are simple and it's worth it! Thanks for your support.
CUB Receives $40,000 Grant
CUB has received a $40,000 grant from the Greater Cincinnati Foundation to support Off the Streets. "This grant will allow us to continue to make a positive impact on the community," says Steve MacConnell, president and CEO of CUB.