Press Coverage

YSUscape teamed up with the Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation for their fourth annual Make a Difference Workday. 

 The Youngstown Foundation has awarded more than $922,000 to local organizations in the third quarter, including $232,611 in awards from the Hine Memorial Fund. 

The Alliance for Congregational Transformation Influencing Our Neighborhoods is demanding city officials and other community leaders take action to bring full-service grocery stores to the city and enact legislation to protect residents from predatory land contracts.

MARKETING YOUR BUSINESS: The Greater Warren-Youngstown Urban League will present “Getting the Word Out: Marketing Your Business,” a Minority Business Assistance Center Workshop, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Urban League’s main office, 290 W. Market St., Warren. Admission is free, but requires registration by calling 330-394-4316.

Ohio Rep. Michele Lepore-Hagan and several community leaders gathered in front of a dilapidated house on the South Side this morning to discuss new legislation aimed at reining in the abuse of land contracts.