The Howmet Foundation awarded $10,000 to YNDC's TreeCorps Program.

Owner and Director of Happy Campers Learning Center, Tracy Jordan, has opened a new location, Happy Campers Too!!, at YNDC's Glenwood Plaza.

On August 19th, 2026, YNDC completed a citywide property conditions survey for New Castle, Pennsylvania. Surveyors walked the entire municipality to review property and infrastructure conditions, including sidewalks and pedestrian ramps at intersections.

On August 10th, 2026, YNDC completed the Youngstown Citywide Property Conditions Survey that the organization conducts every few years to assist with planning and implementing services.