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Monday, June 1, 2020

As of June, 1, 2020 more than 175 people have made individual donations totaling more than $20,000 to the campaign to renovate 1810 Volney Road as a neighborhood action center and to provide quality housing.

Monday, June 1, 2020

On March 26, 2020, YNDC was awarded a $21,000 grant from Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley to offer unlimited match for the Double Up program.

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

In response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, YNDC is providing mortgage payment assistance to eligible Youngstown residents who lost employment income on or after March 14, 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Call YNDC at 330.480.0423 to apply. 

Thursday, April 30, 2020

We are very thankful for the input from nearly 1,500 residents who shared their thoughts and concerns with us about housing needs and conditions in Youngstown earlier this year.

Friday, January 31, 2020 

1810 Volney Road was donated to YNDC in late 2019. The historic home at 1810 Volney was built by Emery McKelvey in 1927 and was later used for decades as a Carmelite monastery and worship center led by Father Richard Madden, an organizer and spiritual leader who fought to keep the monastery open for the people of Youngstown during a time of great social and economic hardship following the collapse of the local steel industry.