At its December board meeting, The Raymond John Wean Foundation approved eight grants totaling $1,239,920, including a $350,000 operating grant to YNDC.
On Saturday December 13th, residents and volunteers from Tabernacle Evangelical Presbyterian Church cleaned up 5 vacant properties in the Idora neighborhood on LaClede and Brentwood Avenues.
On Wednesday, December 3rd, a press conference was held at the Elm Street Cafe to announce that YNDC is one of 26 nationwide recipients of the Local Food, Local Places award.