A Statement from the Ohio Local History Alliance
The last several months have been unlike any others we have ever experienced with the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent Stay at Home order and shutdown of museums. The Ohio...
Advocacy
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OLHA Requests Opening Timeline from Governor on Behalf of Ohio’s Museums
On Friday, May 29, the Ohio Local History Alliance sent a letter to Governor Mike DeWine requesting clarity on the timeline for allowing Ohio’s museums to reopen. The text of...
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Board Meeting Update
The Board of the Ohio Local History Alliance met Monday, August 25 at the Ohio History Center. Below is a brief summary of committee sessions to be shared with our...
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Curate Your Own Professional Development: Marketing and PR
By Leann Rich If you have limited resources for professional development, take charge and curate your own list of online resources for specific topics in your field. Since I focus...
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Create a Lasting Impression with Souvenirs
Written by Christopher Burton My wife and I travel a lot. Not the Caribbean cruise and backpacking through Europe variety – we love to visit local and regional history sites,...
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Advocacy for Historical Organizations
What is advocacy? Advocacy is the process of bringing about change that will result in public policies and laws that better your organization. Although advocacy can seem overwhelming, history organizations...
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Statehood Day 2013
Written by Todd Kleismit Ohio’s history advocates gather each year on or near the state’s birthday to help remind our state’s elected officials of the importance of Ohio history and...
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Advocacy, a little word that sometimes has a big, scary, but effective meaning
Do you believe that your historical society has stories that you can tell? Do you host a historical home filled with mementos of a bygone era that you can show...
