The Economics of Central Ohio: Obstacles and Opportunities

Schedule

Mon Apr 07 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Huntington Empowerment Center | Columbus, OH

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Join us for local, regional, and statewide perspectives on how to navigate this complex economic climate.
About this Event

Tariffs, layoffs, DOGE, budget cuts, and potential recession? The consistent and current question is “what in the world is going on", especially when it comes to the financial stability of our families, entrepreneurship, and communities right here in Central Ohio. Let’s find out!

Join our panel of experts who will discuss the obstacles and opportunities in this complex economic climate:

  • Stephanie Hightower - President & CEO- The Columbus Urban League
  • Derrick R. Clay - CEO- Columbus Chamber of Commerce
  • Monica Womack - Chief, Minority Supplier Division, Ohio Department of Development.

If you are interested in hearing local, regional, and statewide perspectives, this workshop is for you. Entrepreneurs, families, students, and leaders are encouraged to attend.

The event will take place at the Columbus Urban League, Huntington Empowerment Center located at 780 Mt Vernon Ave.

Networking begins at 5:30 PM.

The program will begin at 6 PM.

This program is free and open to the public. Space is limited, register today. The mission of the Economic Development Committee of the Columbus Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is to help our community achieve and sustain economic stability, increase prosperity, and improve the quality of their lives throughout the lifespan.

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Huntington Empowerment Center, 780 Mount Vernon Avenue, Columbus, United States

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