Each week, this series shares Marion-Made! stories of our many wonderful people, places, products, and programs in the greater Marion community. To read more stories of Marion’s great people, places, products, and programs, or to share some of your own stories, visit us at marionmade.org or on social media. In 2017, Marion Ohio participated in […]
Programs
Marion Public Library
Advocates for Ohio libraries use the phrase “Ohio Libraries = Strong Communities.” That is what the Marion Public Library brings to Marion County. Each day the Marion Public Library hosts a variety of programs and events for the public to attend – some days with multiple options. It is the Library’s hope that these programs […]
MAWAC
Marion Area Workforce Acceleration Collaborative MAWAC is a new and innovative concept for many people in Marion County. MAWAC is the collaborative vehicle to discuss integrated opportunities for education and industry to help advance workforce preparedness and economic development in the Marion area. It was created because of the Ohio law – Ohio Revised Code […]
Marion County Historical Society
50 years and Just Beginning As far as history museums go, the Marion County Historical Society (MCHS) is young, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. This milestone year has been a busy one with one of the most successful celebrations being the creation of the exhibit 1969, highlighting the year when MCHS first began. The […]
CASA
The Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program of Marion County is a new county program as of May 2019. In June, it was nationally recognized as a CASA organization by National CASA. With the mission to recruit, train, guide, monitor and maintain volunteer CASAs. These volunteers are then appointed by judicial officers of Marion County Family Court […]
MTC Alumni Hall of Fame
Since 1970, Marion Technical College (MTC) has opened its doors to more than 40,000 local students. College can be an intimidating place, but MTC offers an accessible, supportive, and personal education to students from all walks of life. Inside its classrooms are high school students earning free college credit and working parents finding flexible options. […]
