Advisory Committees & Networks

The Columbus Council on World Affairs convenes our community’s leaders in active global dialogue.
The program advisory committees and networks provide a forum for ongoing discussion, helping
shape outreach content and creating critical community partnerships. 



Education Advisory Committee

This committee is comprised of professionals in the field of education representing local schools,
community groups and government. The EAC advises the Council on current and future
programming to ensure quality of content and diversity of participating schools and students.

For more information, contact Stephanie Calondis Geiger, Director of K-12 Education,
via email or at 614 229 4599 X 403.



International Education Network of Central Ohio

Convened to deliver on the great promise of Ohio's Strategic Plan for International Education,
this network of administrators and teachers from the Central Ohio K-12 community works toward
systemic improvements that cross school district boundaries. It is led by the Columbus Council
on World Affairs with support from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation.

For more information, contact Stephanie Calondis-Geiger, Director of K-12 Education, via email or
at 614 229 4599 X 403.



Marketing & Communications Committee

This Committee is comprised of Council Board members and staff, and community leaders. It is
responsible for shaping the organization's communication platform, ensuring quality of message and
delivery to the greater community via our various Web, social media, email, direct mail and press
initiatives. For more information, contact Stephanie Calondis-Geiger, Director of K-12 Education, via email or
at 614 229 4599 X 403. 



Global Sustainability Network

The Global Sustainability Network is comprised of community leaders with a special interest in global
environmental, social and economic sustainability topics. Members receive timely updates on Council
sustainability-related programs and news, as well as special opportunities to interact with guest experts.
To join, contact Shannon McAfee, Director of Public Programs, via email or at 614 229 4599 X 402.

 


As our city, nation, and world continue to grow more interconnected, Council forums are a great resource for every resident. Best wishes to the Columbus Council on World Affairs in your pursuit to bring the world home to Columbus.

- Michael Coleman,
Mayor of the City of Columbus