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Join Bearing Hope for the 5th annual Go Gold Game for Childhood Cancer Awareness on October 2 at 7 p.m. at Upper Arlington High School. Online t-shirt sales are available until September 18. Learn more about Rocks for a Reason, childhood cancer awareness, advocacy, assistance, and adolescent and youth adult support at bh2u.org.

Learn practical, proven suicide prevention skills through QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) training in this session on September 21 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Bob Crane Community Center. Participants learn how to recognize warning signs of suicide, offer hope and connect individuals with appropriate support and resources. This interactive training builds confidence to respond effectively in a mental health crisis and help save lives. Learn more and register online.

Join Rainbow UA for this workshop offered in partnership with Syntero on youth LGBTQ+ digital safety for both adults/caregivers and teens/tweens, especially those identifying as LGBTQ+ and navigating today's digital world. The workshop will be held on Thursday, September 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Bob Crane Community Center. Register at this webpage for this free workshop — dinner is included!

RallyCap Sports is open to children and young adults with special needs. Each RallyPlayer will be matched with a RallyPal for every session throughout the season. Scan the QR code or visit this webpage for the fall session on Sundays from 1 to 2 p.m. beginning on September 6 at the Lincoln Turf Fields, 1790 Cannon Drive. 

Thurber House's Young Writers' Studio is back in session! If you like to write and want to learn new skills in a fun and creative setting, then you should join us! We meet every other Tuesday where our facilitator shares new and challenging writing activities to stretch our imaginations. All sessions are drop-in style with scholarships available. You can join in-person OR online!

Seeds of Caring empowers kids ages 2-12 to make a real difference in our community. Together with their grown-ups (that’s you!), we encourage kids to use their hearts, hands, and minds for good. Here are some upcoming projects that you can complete IN PERSON with the kids in your life: Cleaning Kit Assembly on September 12; Keep Warm Kits and Coat Drive on September 13; and Protecting the Planet: Kids in Action on September 26. Sign up today at bit.ly/CBUSEVENTBRITE.

Join our student-led Fostering a Conversation committee on September 15 at 6:30 p.m. in the Upper Arlington High School Performing Arts Center for an inspiring evening as Wall Street Journal bestselling author Damon West shares his remarkable journey of redemption and resilience — and challenges each of us to become a positive influence in our schools, workplaces and communities. Tickets — $25, or $10 for students/faculty or senior citizens (65+) — are available for purchase at fosteringaconversationua.com. 

Welcome to the weekly Upper Arlington Farmers Market, brought to you by Common Greens, the City of Upper Arlington and Littleton's Market. Each week, you are invited to this vibrant community gathering on Wednesdays at 3 p.m. on Wednesdays from May 13 to October 21. You can connect with friends and neighbors, enjoy live music, learn about UA's robust service community AND fill your grocery bags with the very best fresh produce and handmade items from local farmers and artisans.