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Free men's breakfast in Richland County to focus on fatherhood, mentorship
Speakers have been announced for the upcoming Richland County Men's Empowerment Breakfast June 23. The event will feature Obie Stillwell, a former linebacker for The Ohio State University, and Richland County Juvenile Court Judge Steve McKinley, according to the announcement.
This free event — sponsored by the Richland County Youth and Family Council in collaboration with Richland County Children Services — is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. June 23 at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center, located at 890 W. Fourth St.
Attendees can expect discussions on fatherhood, mentorship and community engagement with a complimentary breakfast. The event aims to provide valuable perspectives and resources to strengthen families and support Richland County youth.
Stillwell is the executive director of A Community Reach, a nonprofit based in Mansfield. He has over 15 years of experience in business development and community engagement. Stillwell advocates for mental health, education, workforce development, recreation and affordable housing in Richland County. He is also the founder of Obie's Breakfast Club, which fosters collaboration among community leaders.
McKinley was appointed as Richland County Juvenile Court judge in 2019 by Gov. Mike DeWine. Before his appointment, he served as a Domestic Relations and Juvenile Court magistrate for over 20 years. McKinley has worked on various initiatives, including a juvenile court mentoring program and a Special Response Court aimed at preventing delinquency.
For more information about the event, individuals can call 419-774-5442.
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