On behalf of Councilmember Nick Bankston and Council President Shannon Hardin, we are pleased to invite you to Columbus City Council’s Black History Month Celebration and Poindexter Award Ceremony on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
📍 Location: Columbus City Council Chambers, Columbus City Hall (90 W. Broad Street)
⏰ Doors Open: 5:30 PM
🎉 Ceremony Begins: 6:00 PM
This year, we are celebrating the theme: “Black People in Labor.” As part of this theme, we are excited to offer valuable business opportunities. Arrive early to attend the Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s (ODI) and Columbus Urban League’s FREE Certification Open House at 4:30 PM, where you can learn about city and state certifications such as:
• Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
• Women Business Enterprise (WBE)
• Veteran Business Enterprise (VBE)
• Emerging Business Enterprise (EBE)
• LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE)