BUILDING COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS!

CVCP is participating in a free ten-week workshop grounded in the Independent Living philosophy, developed to help people with disabilities set and achieve quality of life goals, while building skills to support health and wellness. Sessions will be presented by CILO, The Center For Independent Living Options. (Sessions run 3/30/23 - 6/1/23)

The Living Well in the Community (LWIC) workshop series can benefit participants physically, intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and socially.  In the LWIC workshops, participants can explore and learn about:-Goal Setting-Building Support-Healthy Reactions-Staying on Course-Healthy Communication-Seeking Information-Eating Well-Physical Activity-Advocacy-Maintenance

(Lively Discussions-Activities-Videos)

Community ART MURAL at The Little Spoon @ Newport on the Levy! We will be working on a mural at the bakery in 2023! More info & details to come later this year! We are so excited for this opportunity!

Pones has invited us to do a very special community project with them! We have completed a dance video and hope to have another experience like it sometime in 2023. The current community dance video project is on our home page and on our YouTube Channel.

This community relationship with the Mayerson JCC we partner with their team as we are a part of Adaptive Fitness Classes & Independent Living Skills sessions! These opportunities are usually during the spring and fall. 

We go on campus to take American Sign Language educational classes through Cincinnati State Technical & Community College! 

David Rice, the owner of Nuts + Bolts has asked CV to team up with his company to build a mixed media sculpture in partnership with the Center for Great Neighborhoods in Covington, KY. Project is currently on hold.... but we plan on being back out with Nuts + Bolts soon working on more projects in the meantime. 

Through this experience we will discuss numerous ideas, business adventures, meaningful experiences, and of course COFFEE and local COFFEE SHOPS with people in the Greater Cincinnati community and beyond. If you are interested in participating in a future CVCP COFFEE VISIONS podcast please contact us! 

Throughout 2023 we will be posting new YouTube episodes of a variety of subject matter, including new interviews from Kelly's Korner, Authentic Appreciation with Ann, and more! 

In partnership with the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati, the advocacy group meets once a month to discuss community opportunities and events in helping to bring more awareness to advocacy for people with disabilities!

*Some of the future projects above will or have been delayed....

Up to 4x's a year we participate in screen-printing educational sessions with DIY Printing and Aaron Kent. DIY helps us print our program t-shirts. 

More details to come...