PFW’s Public Interest Mission continues to support the Columbus Metropolitan Club at the Platinum level; as their Mission is “To connect people and ideas through community conversation comports with out Mission. Public Interest is part of PFW’s Mission and there are no finer forums and discussions had in Columbus that run the gamut of topics that are important to concerned citizen than those programed by CMC that are consistently brought to their 1400 Members and guests. Annually ten thousand people attend these forums. Their Core Values set out a roadmap that we should all adopt to rid the divisiveness we are suffering from in so many aspects of our daily lives. The Metro Club continues to grow under the excellent leadership of Jane Scott, President and CEO.
Intellectual Curiosity: We are driven by a desire to know more about the world and community where we live.
Civility: We believe that people are entitled to express their opinions in a polite manner before a courteous audience.
Relevance: We present forums about topics that are important to our community and often newsworthy.
Openness: We strive to make our gatherings accessible to those who wish to attend, reflecting Columbus’ vision of being a smart and open city.
Community Engagement: By providing informed discussion about important issues, we encourage members and guests to become more involved in community life while networking with each other.
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