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18 GUIDE TO YELLOW SPR INGS | 2021– 2022 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS 365 Project, The C : John Gudgel, E : the365projectys@gmail.com W: the365projectys.org The 365 Project is a local volunteer organization that ser ves as a catalyst organi- zation to challenge and sup- por t the people of Yel low Springs and Miami Town- ship to engage critically and respectfully in dialogue and act ion that promotes and sustains diverse Af r ican- American heritage and cul- ture and educational equity, 365 days a year. The 365 Project meets monthly and has sponsored the annual Elaine Comegys Film Fest, communi ty conversat ions and myr i ad other act i v i - ties. For more information, contact the group or John Gudgel directly at jwgudge@ sbcglobal.net . African-American Genealogy Group C : Robert L. Harris, 937‑767‑1949 E : rharris25@woh.rr.com W: www.aaggmv.org The Af r i can - Ame r i can Genealogy Group of the Miami Valley is a nonprofit service and educational orga- nization devoted to the pro- motion of African-American genealogy and the study of black and family histories. The organization’s main goals are to search for ances- tors, their identification and their documentation. Activi- ties include lectures, network- ing, workshops and field trips for genealogical purposes. The organization also encourages the writing of personal family histories and supports histori- cal and genealogical societ- ies. Membership is open to everyone. Meetings are held monthly at various locations throughout the Miami Valley and southwestern Ohio. For a current schedule of meet- ings, visit aadaytononline.org or call 937-222-2211. The cur rent of f icers of the AAGGMV: President , Thomas D. Jordan; Vice- President, Judith Casey; Trea- surer, Sandra Ricker; Secre- tary, Rosalyn Givens. Agraria Center for Regenerative Practice C : Susan Jennings, P.O. Box 243, Yellow Springs, 937‑767‑2161; Agraria Address: 131 E. Dayton Yellow Springs Rd., Yellow Springs, OH 45387 E : info@communitysolution.org W: www.communitysolution.org The Agraria Center for Regenerative Practice — for- merly the Ar thur Morgan Institute for Community Solu- tions — cultivates community resilience by modeling regen- erative practices that restore ecosystem health, heal our relationship with the land, and grow just and equitable food systems. Agraria’s 140-acre proper ty is a research and demonstration site for regen- erative farming and land use practices. Agraria of fers con- ferences, workshops, events and K–12 educational and nature-based children’s pro- gramming. Alcoholics Anonymous C : Marc Welch, 937‑554‑6518 E : centraloffice@aadaytonon‑ line.org W: www.aadaytononline.org Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who mee t to a t t a i n and maintain sobriety. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no membership dues or fees. The schedule of meetings in Yellow Springs is as follows: • Sundays, 7 p.m., Rock - ford Chapel — Yellow Springs Group; • Mondays, 8 p.m., United Methodist Church — Winter Street Group; • Wednesdays, 7 p.m. , Rockford Chapel — Young People’s/Beginners Group; • Thursdays, 7 p.m., Rock - ford Chapel — No Name Group. Enhance Worldwide C : Ashley Lackovich‑Van Gorp, 937‑708‑0144 E : enhanceworldwide@ gmail.com W: www.enhanceworldwide.org Enhance Worldwide envi- sions communities where girls and women have the skills to lead meaningful, dig- nified lives and where each individual has agency, auton- omy and aspirations. Working toward this vision, Enhance Worldwide helps girls, women and their communities dis- cover strategies to navigate the challenges to their well- being in order to develop as individuals in their own right. The organization currently ser ves 150 direct beneficia- ries across three programs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Activi- ties focus on minimalizing the risk of child marriage, forced labor, violence and traf fick- ing through family suppor t, access to education and life skills development. Feminist Health Fund C : 937‑767‑8949; P.O. Box 323, Yellow Springs, OH 45387 E : info@feministhealthfund.org W: www.feministhealthfund.org Founded in 1980, The Fem- inst Health Fund, a Yellow Springs-based nonprofit, has 937-376-5486 • 1-888-795-8600 • yourfriends@gccoa.org • www.gccoa.org