JANUARY EVENT PHOTOS

January’s global theme: Koorsoo

Columbus speaker: Jesse Vogel

Jesse Vogel is a public interest attorney in Columbus who has worked for tenants at Legal Aid and now represents immigrants and refugees at Community Refugee & Immigration Services (CRIS). In 2020, Jesse co-founded the Central Ohio Housing Action Network, a community outreach project to help tenants facing eviction during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2025, he ran for Columbus City Council. Jesse also currently serves as a member of the Policy and Governance Committee of the Columbus School Board. Jesse lives in Columbus’s Olde Towne East neighborhood and is an active member of the city’s LGBTQ and progressive Jewish communities. In his spare time, Jesse likes to cook and read.

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