Press Coverage


The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. isn’t even 5 years old and already has received state acknowledgment for its efforts in revitalizing the city.

The Junior League of Youngstown hosted its first meeting and training session for the 2014-2015 Provisional Members. Danielle Surko and Amy Banks, Provisional Committee co-chairwomen, led the group.

The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation has been named the community development corporation of the year by the Ohio Community Development Corporations Association.

Three Cincinnati-based community development leaders have received statewide awards for their role in helping to transform once-blighted neighborhoods in the Tri-State through economic initiatives.

The Ohio Community Development Corporation Association named Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. as CDC of the Year at its 30th annual conference at the Crowne Plaza here. The two-day gathering, which ends today, drew 250 community development leaders from throughout the state under the theme, “Re-Inventing Our Communities.”