Community Development

Middletown Community Foundation celebrates fifty years at the forefront facing challenges, incubating positive outcomes

While MCF reflects on role in the community's revitalization, they continue to meet the complex challenges that await all communities in the 21st century.

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‘We have to create a vision for what we’re building toward’: A foundation CEO speaks to the health of neighborhoods

Becky Payne's work has focused on supporting projects to improve overall community health and well-being.

Thrifty gifting yields budget-friendly deals on unique finds

The Queen City offers a treasure trove of both new and used items. You just have to know where to look.

When the safety net vanishes for independent restaurants, community steps forward with Chowdown Cares

In this environment, even a brief disruption can threaten a small restaurant’s ability to stay open.

In rural Ohio, a House of Hope and a center for healing rise from a former college campus

Leaders of an Ohio not-for-profit organization saw an opportunity to create a center for community services in Appalachia.

Reimagined Middletown preps for a vibrant yuletide season

Big ideas and downtown collaboration yield a very merry Middie City.

A federal leadership grant puts Cincinnati Zoo at the center of global conservation

This award strengthens a program that supports emerging conservationists from the communities where conservation work is happening.

Cincinnati Form Follows Function (cf3) is raising awareness of the region’s endangered mid-century modern architectural form

The nonprofit’s approach unites education, awareness, and working with other preservation associations to advocate for these unique structures.

Journalist Amanda Becker returns to “stand up” for Ohio

As a writer for the nonprofit newsroom The 19th, Becker focuses on educating the public about individual rights, highlighting those advancing the work and informing communities about local action.

More than $1 million granted to first suburbs to spark economic impact

The money is meant to kick start improvements in business districts and help achieve long-term plans.

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