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The Johnson Foundation has partnered with The Cincinnati Reds and YWCA of Cincinnati on a new campaign to prevent domestic violence. Pictured here, L to R: Tracy Wells, Jared Hughes, Jackie Sprague, Amy Goodwin.

The Johnson Foundation has partnered with The Cincinnati Reds and YWCA of Cincinnati on a new campaign to prevent domestic violence. Pictured here, L to R: Tracy Wells, Jared Hughes, Jackie Sprague, Amy Goodwin.

Johnson Foundation Partners with YWCA, Cincinnati Reds on new Domestic Violence Prevention Campaign

June 14, 2019

The Johnson Foundation has partnered with YWCA of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Reds to launch the “See Something, Do Something” campaign to recognize and prevent domestic violence. The initiative, part of the foundation’s new emphasis on women’s empowerment, will feature messaging throughout Great American Ballpark in the form of posters, magnets, and pre-game announcements. More details on the initiative can be found here.

Johnson Foundation CEO, Amy Goodwin, with Contemporary Arts Center Director Raphaela Platow. Photo Courtesy of Contemporary Arts Center.

Johnson Foundation CEO, Amy Goodwin, with Contemporary Arts Center Director Raphaela Platow. Photo Courtesy of Contemporary Arts Center.

Johnson Foundation Announces Partnership with Contemporary Arts Center to provide Free Admission

January 27, 2016

Admission to Cincinnati's Contemporary Arts Center will be free beginning February 13th, thanks to a unique partnership with The Johnson Foundation, and a newly developed Patron's Circle called "The 50." Read more about the new initiative here or visit the CAC's website for additional information. 

 

Photo Credit: Ryan Kurtz for Cincinnati Magazine

Photo Credit: Ryan Kurtz for Cincinnati Magazine

Introducing "People's Liberty"

July 24, 2014

The Johnson Foundation is pleased to partner with the Carol Ann & Ralph V. Haile, Jr/U.S. Bank Foundation to launch People's Liberty, a philanthropic lab whose mission is to bring together civic-minded talent to address challenges and uncover opportunities to accelerate the positive transformation of Greater Cincinnati. 

People's Liberty will invest directly in individuals through funding and mentorship, creating a new, replicable model for grantmakers in other cities. 

Read more about this new initiative here, or visit the People's Liberty website for additional information.