“A strong community isn’t built in grand gestures—it’s built in consistent love.” Dear Neighbors, There’s something sacred about the arrival of spring. The air is warmer, the light lingers longer, and the earth quietly reminds us that even after the harshest seasons, renewal is always possible. That same energy lives […]
Newsletter
Let’s Dance! Beginner Ballroom Dance Classes & Parties
Unity Dance Community Beginner Ballroom Dance Classes & Parties Unity Dance Community is an organization dedicated to building community by inviting people to experience joy and connection through dance. Rooted in Christian values and open and welcoming to all, UDC offers high-quality dance classes and socials. Our Beginner Ballroom Series is designed […]
Join Us in Strengthening Our Community
Neighborhood Association Board Opportunities 2025/2026 As an active member of our community, I wanted to reach out to you with an exciting opportunity to contribute to the well-being and vibrancy of our neighborhood. The North Avondale Neighborhood Association is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join the 2025/2026 NANA Executive Board. […]
Job Opportunity: Administrative Assistant (Independent Contractor)
Position Title: Administrative AssistantOrganization: North Avondale Neighborhood Association (NANA)Type: Independent ContractorReports To: President and NANA BoardHours: Approximately 9–10 hours per week (Flexible Schedule)Compensation: $10,000 annually (~$20/hour) About NANA The North Avondale Neighborhood Association (NANA) is a community-based organization focused on improving the quality of life through civic engagement, education, neighborhood […]
Neighborhood Summit 2025
Members of the NANA Executive Board participated in the Cincinnati Neighborhood Summit – sponsored by Invest in Neighborhoods – on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at The Tangeman University Center, University of Cincinnati. For over 20 years, the Cincinnati Neighborhood Summit has gathered over 600 leaders who work together to improve […]
FususCONNECT Program
Carolyn Gillman
New School Montessori Alumna Alexis Nelson is the Black Forager
TNSM’s head of school, Jeff Groh, was pleased to see Alexis Nelson as a keynote speaker at the American Montessori Society’s National Conference in Denver and wrote: “One of the biggest highlights for me was knowing one of the keynote speakers was Alexis Nelson—a.k.a. the Black Forager. Alexis is a […]
NAM Greenhouse Grand Opening on Saturday, April 26
We are thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of the North Avondale Montessori School Greenhouse on Saturday, April 26, as part of a larger community-wide event—North Avondale Green and Clean-Up Green Day! This day of action and celebration will focus on revitalizing public spaces, fostering environmental stewardship, and bringing the […]
City of Cincinnati: Camps for Champs
Mondays through Thursdays in June and July Sign up for Camps for Champs Here
Showing Pride in Their Work
One of the amazing principles that is part of a Montessori education is that children choose their work and set their pace as they follow their interests and become immersed in their projects. The teacher’s role is to structure an environment that guides and supports the students as they follow […]