League of Women Voters

The League of Women Voters of Ohio is a nonpartisan grassroots organization dedicated to protecting and expanding voting rights while ensuring representation in democracy. They empower voters and defend democratic principles through advocacy, education, and litigation at local, state, and national levels. Among their initiatives, the League actively opposes legislative measures, such as Ohio Senate Bill 153 and House Bill 233, that threaten to complicate the voting process and restrict citizen initiatives. Their commitment extends to various community-focused projects, including the Nelsonville Redistricting Project and efforts to ensure fair school funding for rural schools. Generated from the website

Chartered and incorporated in 1919 as a patriotic veteran's organization, The American Legion is one of the largest veteran's service organizations in the United States. Based in Junction City, Ohio, the organization specializes in offering service to veterans, service members and communities. It has founded many programs for children and youth, including American Legion Baseball and Boys Nation. The American Legion functions through 55 departments with one operating in each of the 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, France, Mexico and the Philippines.

The Elks Lodge is a community-focused organization that provides a welcoming space for neighbors and families to come together, fostering connections through shared meals and activities. With a strong emphasis on service, the Elks offer various programs including youth scholarships, veteran services, and community investments. As a part of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, local lodges engage in numerous events and projects that not only enhance their facilities but also contribute to the well-being of their communities. Members enjoy unique benefits and discounts while participating in initiatives that promote charitable causes and enrich local experiences. Generated from the website