On Thursday, April 23rd, the Mahoning Valley Food Coalition will host a public planning workshop on local food and its potential for strengthening our local economy, supporting healthier people and neighborhoods, and revitalizing our city.
On Saturday, April 18th, community volunteers cleaned up Glenwood Community Park and boarded up vacant homes in the adjacent Fosterville neighborhood in recognition of Global Youth Day of Service.
On Tuesday, April 14th, YNDC Executive Director Ian Beniston and Thriving Communities Institute Director Jim Rokakis led a session titled Vacant to Vibrant: Putting Land Back to Use.
On Tuesday, April 7th, mayors across the country participated in the third-annual Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service to spotlight the impact of national service and thank those who serve.
On Wednesday April 1, 2015, a group of twenty neighborhood leaders met with Joe Schilling, a consultant contracted by the City of Youngstown to review and make recommendations to improve the capacity of its code enforcement efforts.