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Thursday, January 30, 2014

On January 7th, YNDC received approval as a HUD-Certified Housing Counseling Agency for the purpose of helping residents of the Youngstown Metropolitan area achieve sustainable home ownership.

Thursday, January 30, 2014

On Friday, November 22nd, Nyotta Clarke, a security guard at Huntington Bank and student, purchased a formerly vacant home on Glenwood Avenue through YNDC’s community Loan Fund that received over $21,000 in repairs through the 2nd mortgage repair component of the program and the Mahoning County Lead and Healthy Homes Program.

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

YNDC will offer two opportunities in February for individuals interested in home ownership to attend its first Homebuyer Club workshop entitled Session 1: Are You Ready to Buy a Home?.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Executive Directors Presley Gillespie and Debora Flora met with Japanese officials from the Policy Research Institute of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) to discuss local policies and strategies to address vacant and abandoned properties.

Monday, January 20, 2014

On Saturday, January 18th, residents, Tabernacle Evangelical Presbyterian Church Volunteers, YNDC staff, YSU students, and other community volunteers participated in a workday in the Idora neighborhood.