Press Coverage


A new study reveals a wide opportunity gap for children of different races in the Youngstown area. 

 A property management company out of South Carolina that was allegedly using fraudulent contracts to get people to buy uninhabitable houses in Youngstown has finally agreed to settle.

Tara Walker-Pollock is like many young professionals who left the area to pursue career dreams in a bigger city. And like many young professionals, she returned with experiences and the belief that there’s opportunity in Youngstown.

At its December meeting, board members of the Raymond John Wean Foundation awarded $2 million in community investment grants to Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. and Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership.

Mahoning County residents who dream of owning a home are invited to attend a Homeownership Resource Fair on Dec. 10. Participants will have the chance to work with local agencies and banks to make their dream a reality.